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User-Driven 4G LTE Coverage Map – LTEmap.org

Posted on January 29, 2013 | No Comments
Last week, Richard and I started working on a project to track LTE service using user input. Now we have most of the preliminary stuff worked out, so now users...Last...
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T-Mobile’s First LTE Towers Going Live

Posted on January 10, 2013 | No Comments
I have T-Mobile service and have been looking forward to testing out the latest revision of LTE since it was announced last year. Now it looks like that wish will...I...
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Straight Talk to Carry the iPhone 4 & iPhone 5 UPDATED

Posted on January 4, 2013 | 5 Comments
Very interesting news came in today regarding the no-contract carrier, Straight Talk. Straight Talk Wireless will be carrying the iPhone 4 and iPhone 5 on their $45 a month unlimited...Very...
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T-Mobile’s Unlimited Data is Actually Limited

Posted on November 29, 2012 | No Comments
T-Mobile launched their “Unlimited Nationwide 4G” data plan back in September, and as a heavy data user who doesn’t like slow-downs, this was perfect for me. I wanted to test...T-Mobile...
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AT&T to Spend 14 Billion On Network

Posted on November 8, 2012 | No Comments
AT&T just put out a press release laying out their plans to spend 14 billion US Dollars to build up their wireless and wired broadband network infrastructure over the next...AT&T...
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Sprint Turns on LTE in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, & Texas

Posted on October 22, 2012 | No Comments
Sprint just fired up LTE in several new markets today in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, and Texas. Sprint has LTE in 32 markets right now and is said to be adding...Sprint...
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Softbank to Acquire 70% Share of Sprint for 20.1 Billion USD

Posted on October 15, 2012 | No Comments
It’s official, the Japanese company Softbank is acquiring 70% of Sprint for $20.1 Billion USD. Softbank will pay 12.1 billion for existing shares and another 8 billion dollars for new shares that...It’s...
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Nano SIM Cards Now Available at T-Mobile Stores, iPhone 5 Support

Posted on October 7, 2012 | No Comments
T-Mobile corporate stores are now getting iPhone 5 compatible Nano SIM Cards available for activation. The SKU on the version shown below is ZZZ260R038, in case you need to look it up....T-Mobile corporate stores...
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T-Mobile Merges with MetroPCS for $1.5 Billion, Getting LTE

Posted on October 3, 2012 | No Comments
For the past year, it was rumored that T-Mobile was looking to buy or merge with MetroPCS in order to use the LTE towers Metro already has in place. This...For...
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Samsung Galaxy S III Commercial Mocks Apple Fanboys / iPhone 5

Posted on September 19, 2012 | No Comments
Samsung has another commercial out mocking Apple’s fanboys for this year’s iPhone, the iPhone 5. Pretty funny and definitely clever, check it out: I think Apple should respond to the...Samsung...
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