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AT&T now enabling FaceTime over cellular to all users
Apparently, AT&T is extending the use of FaceTime over 3G/4G data to all of its customers regardless of what data plans or device they have. At the beginning of this month, the carrier announced that FaceTime over cellular on iOS 6 would be available to customers with a ”tiered data plan” and an iPhone 5 only, excluding iPhone 4/4S and users with grandfathered unlimited data. Many AT&T customers are reporting that AT&T is now allowing all users to use…
iPhone accounts for 60% of smartphones sold on AT&T and Verizon
Five years after the original iPhone released, Apple continues to dominate the phone market in the US with the release of a new iPhone every year. Based on AT&T and Verizon earnings in Q3, Telcos consultant Benedict Evans found out three interesting things about the smartphone market. The first thing is that 48% of contract retails device sold were iPhone. 80% of devices were smartphones, and 60% of those smartphones were iPhones. As Benedict Evans stated himself,…
Sprint to offer iPad mini and iPad 4 like AT&T and Verizon
Sprint users, you will no longer be left behind when it comes to owning an Apple product. Now that they carry the iPhone, Sprint will offer the iPad as well. Apple today announced the iPad mini and iPad 4, both with cellular data. Previous cellular iPad models were only offered through AT&T and Verizon, it will be additionally offered through Sprint. This is good news for those who want to have unlimited data on their iPad, they will now have worry about finding good coverage with…
How to unlock the iPhone 5 from AT&T, Verizon and Sprint
iPhone 5 owners who don’t want to use any of the three official iPhone carriers – AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon- in the US or want to use the iPhone 5 outside the states will most likely have to unlock their iPhone 5. The process of unlocking an iPhone 5 vary from carriers and depends how the phone was bought (full price or subsidy). If you bought an iPhone 5 from…
Verizon iPhone 5 is factory unlocked
Surprisingly, the iPhone 5 for Verizon comes factory unlocked. The phone is unlocked out of the box, you won’t have to do anything else if you want to use it with any GSM carrier. Unlike unlocked Verizon iPhone 4S, the iPhone 5 can be used in GSM carriers across the sates. It ha been proven that it works with AT&T, and should also work with T-Mobile. The phone however…
iPhone 5 remote unlock now available, use iPhone 5 with T-Mobile and GSM carriers
Although the iPhone 5 uses a new SIM card (nano-SIM), it can be unlocked the same way as other iPhones. We will no longer have to deal with third-party unlocking tools like Gevey SIMor software unlocks through jailbreaks. Reputable iPhone unlocking service Negri Electronics claims that they can already unlock the AT&T iPhone 5. Negri Electronics is selling this service for $19. This unlock will turn your AT&T iPhone…
iPhone 5 unboxing video
We finally have the first video of the iPhone 5 being unboxed. Lucky bastard from CNET got their hands on the iPhone 5 and brought us this unboxing video of the new iPhone. The iPhone 5 you see in the video is the top model of the iPhone 5, 64GB white for AT&T. The phone is boxed same as previous iPhone models: phone in the top with two front…
Check if your iPhone 5 will have 4G LTE coverage
4G LTE is finally on iPhone. If you pre-ordered or planing to buy an iPhone 5 now that Apple decided to use LTE it’s important to know whether your carrier has LTE coverage around your area. If your carrier doesn’t offer/cover LTE in your area, then 4G LTE will be worthless on your iPhone 5. Thanks to LTE, we can also forget about shitty data speeds from carriers…
AT&T tells staff to keep customers away from iPhone (report)
If you go to AT&T to pick up a new iPhone, the staff might try to convince you that there are better phones avaialble like Android or Windows phones. In that case, you’d think that the employee if just a fanboy and doesn’t like iPhone. But that’s not true, AT&T is the anti iPhone in here. AT&T is reportedly instructing its employees to sell less iPhone. ”Instructions handed down from corporate…
How to lower your phone bill
If you’re proud of no longer being in 2005 owning a dumb phone, then you’re likely paying for ridiculous over price data, voice, and text messaging plan for your iPhone, Android smartphone. Since we are using more cellular data than in 2005, carriers like AT&T and Verizon are over charging customers for any plan that include data or text messaging. If you’re using a smartphone on any of the top three US carriers (AT&T,…
