Got a new iPad and want to switch carriers? Turns out it’s not so easy – CNET

VentureBeat Got a new iPad and want to switch carriers? Turns out it’s not so easyCNETAn iPad purchased at an Apple store or other third-party retailer such as Best Buy for use on T-Mobile’s network, however, will remain open, and users can switch to another carrier on the fly, the person said. An AT&T iPad […]

iPad Air coming to US Cellular and regional carriers starting November 8th – Engadget

ZDNet iPad Air coming to US Cellular and regional carriers starting November 8thEngadgetApple’s plan to launch the iPad Air with cellular data support for T-Mobile was apparently just the start of a larger strategy. US Cellular has announced that it will offer the featherweight tablet on November 8th, while regional carriers like …New iPad mini: […]

Apple Misses IPhone Customers as Global Carriers Balk – Bloomberg

Apple Insider Apple Misses IPhone Customers as Global Carriers BalkBloombergApple Inc. (AAPL) is missing out on a chance to court as many as 2.8 billion new smartphone customers, many of them in Asia, as wireless-service providers balk at conditions imposed by the iPhone maker and drag their heels in signing on as partners.Apple’s strict conditions […]

iPhone 5 call quality testing, compared across carriers – CNET

Apple Insider iPhone 5 call quality testing, compared across carriersCNETHow good is the iPhone 5’s call quality, and most importantly, how it does it compare across carriers? We addressed some of the iPhone 5’s call quality in our CNET review and follow-up stories, but here let’s take a listen to the Sprint, Verizon, and …Informal […]

iPhone Wi-Fi glitch may affect users on other carriers – CNET

CIO Today iPhone Wi-Fi glitch may affect users on other carriersCNETiPhone Wi-Fi glitch may affect users on other carriers. A bug that counts Wi-Fi usage against subscribers’ data limits may affect carriers beyond Verizon. Apple’s fix addresses Verizon iPhone 5 users, but the company hasn’t said anything so far about …IPhone 5 WiFi bug leads […]

Prepaid mobile carriers hurt by iPhone popularity – San Francisco Chronicle

Bloomberg Prepaid mobile carriers hurt by iPhone popularitySan Francisco ChronicleMetroPCS and Leap Wireless, the two biggest prepaid mobile phone carriers in the United States, are watching the iPhone’s booming sales from the sidelines. Apple’s device – the best-selling smart phone at AT&T, Verizon Wireless and Sprint Nextel …Sprint’s iPhone Bet Is Starting To Pay Off, […]

Carriers desperately seeking Windows Phone – Computerworld

Bloomberg Carriers desperately seeking Windows PhoneComputerworldBy Matt Hamblen Computerworld – AT&T and Verizon Wireless want Windows Phone smartphones to succeed in the US, partly to provide leverage against Apple’s demands for subsidies and other concessions required for selling the popular iPhone.IPhone Frenzy Slows Growth for Prepaid Wireless CarriersBloombergIPhone competitor buoys AT&T, VerizonSan Francisco ChronicleiPhone drives […]

Carriers desperately seeking Windows Phone – Computerworld

Bloomberg Carriers desperately seeking Windows PhoneComputerworldBy Matt Hamblen Computerworld – AT&T and Verizon Wireless want Windows Phone smartphones to succeed in the US, partly to provide leverage against Apple’s demands for subsidies and other concessions required for selling the popular iPhone.IPhone Frenzy Slows Growth for Prepaid Wireless CarriersBloombergIPhone competitor buoys AT&T, VerizonSan Francisco ChronicleiPhone drives […]

US carriers to cut iPhone subsidy? Why it won’t happen – ZDNet (blog)

All Things Digital US carriers to cut iPhone subsidy? Why it won’t happenZDNet (blog)By James Kendrick | April 24, 2012, 4:38am PDT Summary: Analysts are predicting that US carriers are going to renegotiate lower costs from Apple for the iPhone. Here’s why that won’t happen any time soon. Carriers in the US live and die […]

EARNINGS PREVIEW: Wireless Carriers Face Rising Capital Costs, Slowing Revenue – Wall Street Journal

Mobile Marketing Watch EARNINGS PREVIEW: Wireless Carriers Face Rising Capital Costs, Slowing RevenueWall Street JournalWhile the popular iPhone helped stanch customer losses at Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) in the fourth quarter, hefty subsidies for the device contributed to its wider fourth-quarter loss. Meanwhile, T-Mobile USA’s lack of the iPhone has hampered its ability …Apple and […]

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