AT&T rep takes the whole Deathstar thing a little too seriously [Humor]

AT&T rep takes the whole Deathstar thing a little too seriously [Humor]

If this is a repeat visit for you, I’m sure you’ve at least seen one or two articles of my not to favorable outlook on AT&T. To the tech crowd, AT&T is also commonly referred to as “The Deathstar”. Perhaps the particular employee that was helping Consumerist reader Robert was taking it a tad too far? Psh, if anything AT&T should promote this gal to the top of the food chain. Blunt humor and more casual, consumer friendly mood....

Verizon’s latest response to AT&T lawsuit claims: Stuff it. You suck.

Verizon’s latest response to AT&T lawsuit claims: Stuff it.  You suck.

Anyone thinking that either AT&T or Verizon were going to roll over and let the other walk all over them in the courtroom has another thing coming. Neither side is backing down anytime soon as both have come forward with fightin’ words. We all know that AT&T’s latest claims has them bragging how “awesome” their EDGE network is when the “rare” extremely common occurrence of 3G-less AT&T coverage presents itself. Verizon...

HTC Hero going Blue in 2010

HTC Hero going Blue in 2010

We all knew it was inevitable that AT&T would eventually jump in on the Android game. Though I’m sure many hoped they’d be a bit more timely and original. A few of you may see AT&T as milking the iPhone and it’s publicity for all it’s worth. While others may believe AT&T was simply waiting for the right handset to launch Android with. On that note, details of an HTC Hero launch on AT&T in early 2010 are building, leading to...

AT&T drops a lead ball in a glass house

AT&T drops a lead ball in a glass house

Yesterday at WWDC, the world found out about the next iteration of the iPhone and all that good and bad that is coming with it. While we all know about and are excited about things such as voice control, better camera/video capture support, faster process, etc., the real cream of the crop was the announcing of MMS and tethering support. However, one big, large, fat, caveat remains. The sole U.S. carrier of choice, A suck and T won’t have MMS ready until the end of...

AT&T to dig deeper into pockets…provide steeper discounts on new iPhones/plans? [Rumor]

AT&T to dig deeper into pockets…provide steeper discounts on new iPhones/plans? [Rumor]

Rumors make the world go round. They stir up controversy, debate, innovation, and excitement just to name a few. Today’s Apple rumor-o-the-day focuses on discounts, monthly service discounts to be exact. With the iPhone while still very cool though starting to grow a bit long in the tooth is nearing the 3 year mark, Apple and AT&T both know they need to keep the creative and innovative juices flowing, not to mention the cash. So far, just about all of the...