Today, AT&T revealed that it’s working on a new home monitoring and automation platform known as Digital Life. While it’ll be marketed toward service providers, the IP-based system will allow business and residential users alike to remotely monitor cameras, lighting, thermostats, motion detectors, window and door sensors, along with a litany of other devices. It’ll [...]
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T-Mobile lost more customers in Q4, will launch LTE in 2013 with spectrum from AT&T
Posted: 23rd February 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Amp, Earnings Report, Engadget, Launch, Lost, Merger, Mobile Email, Mobile Usa, Nbsp, Spectrum, T Mobile
In T-Mobile USA’s first earnings report since the proposed merger with AT&T fell through in December, it noted a loss of 802,000 customers in Q4, but there is some good news. Thanks to the AWS spectrum it’s receiving due to the termination of said deal, it plans to launch LTE services in 2013. Check out [...]
Samsung’s Galaxy S II celebrates 20 million sold, just in time for MWC
Posted: 23rd February 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 10 Million, Ahead, Amoled, Amp, April, Dual Core, Engadget, Galaxy, Gps, Hallmarks, Mwc, Nbsp, Record Breaker, Samsung, Seven Months, Slim Design, Speculation, Sprint, T Mobile, Threshold
After crossing the 10 million units moved threshold back in September, Samsung has joyously announced ahead of MWC 2012 that its Galaxy S II family of phones has sold 20 million since launching in April. According to Samsung, taking just ten months to hit the mark puts it ahead of the original Galaxy S (hovering [...]
Nokia bringing two Lumia devices to MWC next week?
Posted: 22nd February 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Amp, Engadget, Global Version, Last Days, Lot, Love, Lumia, Mobile World, Nbsp, Nokia, Reuters, Rumor Mill, Whisper, World Congress
You have to love the last days leading up to a major event like Mobile World Congress, because the rumor mill just doesn’t stop. The focus of this particular whisper is Nokia’s Lumia series, which according to Reuters should have at least two new members before the show is over. Its sources indicate that the [...]
Nokia bringing two Lumia devices to MWC next week?
Posted: 22nd February 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Amp, Engadget, Global Version, Last Days, Lot, Love, Lumia, Mobile World, Nbsp, Nokia, Reuters, Rumor Mill, Whisper, World Congress
You have to love the last days leading up to a major event like Mobile World Congress, because the rumor mill just doesn’t stop. The focus of this particular whisper is Nokia’s Lumia series, which according to Reuters should have at least two new members before the show is over. Its sources indicate that the [...]
Samsung Rugby Smart gets rendered as it anxiously awaits our drops and kicks
Posted: 22nd February 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Amp, Android, Clamshell, Ditch, Engadget, Hspa, Latest Addition, Military Spec, Nbsp, Peep, Pipeline, Pocketnow, Ram, Rugby, Sammy, Samsung, Shelves, Smart, Surprises
Rugged phones seem to be the exception more than the rule when it comes to smartphones. However, AT&T apparently has one in the pipeline dubbed the Samsung Rugby Smart. Destined to be the latest addition to the lineup of Sammy’s military-spec devices, the Smart will — as you probably guessed — be the first member [...]
AT&T launches pilot program for expanded push-to-talk services
Posted: 22nd February 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Amp, Artifact, Communications System, Engadget, Fleet, Journey, Lmr, Makeover, Nbsp, Pilot Program, Pmr, Ptt, Radio Systems, Real Time, Time Communication, Traditional Radio, Transition, Walkie Talkies, Workday, Workflow Automation
Let’s face it, walkie-talkies are far from glamorous, but for large and small enterprises that rely on real-time communication, the WWII artifact remains an integral part of the workday. Now, AT&T has set forth on a journey to give its push-to-talk services a modern makeover, and it’s recruiting a few partners to join the quest. [...]
LG Optimus 3D Cube is a slimmer sequel, world’s first phone with 3D video editing
Posted: 22nd February 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 3d Cube, 3d Photo, 6mm, 9mm, Amp, Cameras, Cousin, Dual Core Cpu, Engadget, Glasses, Nbsp, Optimus, Photo Editing, Predecessor, Press Release, Sandwich, Sequel, Storage, Telecom, Video Editing
We’re not sure if the world was anxiously awaiting a follow-up to LG’s Optimus 3D (the AT&T Thrill 4G here in the states), but here it is: the LG Optimus Cube 3D. Only announced for Korean carrier SK Telecom so far, the Optimus 3D Cube is slightly thinner than its predecessor at 9.6mm vs. 10.9mm, [...]
Mobile Miscellany: week of February 13th, 2012
Posted: 18th February 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: Amp, Best Of The Rest, Front Page, Miscellany, Mobile News, Nbsp, Samsung, Sat, Smartphones, Us Cellular, Verizon
Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you’re like us and really want to know what’s going on, then you’ve come to the right place. This week, we bring you announcements of LTE expansion from AT&T, US Cellular and Verizon, along with news of three Samsung smartphones that received WiFi [...]