UPDATE: Google has responded by pointing out AT&T’s hypocrisy here.
The FCC is now going to officially investigate complaints by AT&T that Google Voice blocks calls to rural communities where local phone companies often charge higher connection fees.
Investigators sent a letter to Google on Friday requesting more information about Google Voice, which allows users to sign [...]

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Verizon Wireless has launched a bold new TV commercial attacking AT&T’s iffy 3G coverage in a very clever way.
Using Apple’s now-famous “there’s an app for that” tagline which is seen in iPhone ads (which uses AT&T’s network exclusively), Verizon manages to do a pretty hilarious spoof by stating “there’s a map for that” when promoting [...]

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The wait is over. After months and months of waiting, the iPhone MMS release date has arrived.
The much-awaited anticipated update, which AT&T managed to deliver on-time, is currently available via iTunes for most AT&T users.  Just connect your phone, install the update, and reboot your phone.
It will be interesting to see how [...]

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Finally!  MMS is coming to the iPhone!
What, you’re not a fan of The Rock?  OK, fine, here’s the deal in plain English.
The long-awaited MMS service is almost here for iPhone users everywhere, with just days left before the official launch on Friday, September 25th.  In the meantime, AT&T is currently bulk-texting iPhone users and [...]

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The wait is almost over. After months of waiting and frustration, MMS for the Apple iPhone is officially coming on September 25th, AT&T has now confirmed.
AT&T posted the following message on its Facebook page:
An Update on iPhone MMS for our Mobility Customers
We know many of our iPhone customers are eager for an update on [...]

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In what is bound to be an epic move by Google, the company has circumvented Apple and AT&T’s rejection of its Google Voice iPhone app by reinventing it as a web-based application.
Google is preparing a new version of the Google Voice app that will have the exact same features as the rejected [...]

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Proving that AT&T is not the supreme dictator that it wants to be, the Federal Communications Commission has launched an investigation into AT&T’s fail, er, rejection of Google’s voice application for the Apple  iPhone.
On Friday, the FCC sent letters to AT&T, Apple, and Google asking why AT&T rejected the Google Voice app for the [...]

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It seems that within hours of AT&T blocking 4chan, the site’s members had launched their attack on AT&T, including starting a rumor about the (fake) death of AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson geared to lower the company’s stock price.
AT&T confirmed the partial block, stating that the company was “following the practices of their policy [...]

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AT&T has reportedly declared was on 4chan.  Do they know what they’re getting themselves into?  Probably not.
AT&T has begun blocking some of 4chan.org’s most highly trafficked message boards, including the infamous /b/ board. moot, who began 4chan and runs the site to this day, has already written a post about this on the [...]

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It was a case of “good news, bad news” from the WWDC conference today. First, we learned that there will be a new Apple iPhone 3GS, the “S” is for Speed.
Most iPhone apps should run at least 2 times faster. Specifics weren’t given about the processor speed or the RAM in the unit, [...]

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