All Posts Tagged With: "at&t"
AT&T To Change Wireless Data Plans (NYSE: T)
On June 2nd, AT&T announced it will be offering new wireless data plans to consumers, making it more affordable to utilize mobile Internet features. The new data plans will go into effect for any new customers signing on to AT&T after June 6th, with existing customers reserving the right to either continue with the unlimited [...]
New Website Targets Apple iPhone and AT&T (NYSE: T)
Many American consumers are fed up with dropped calls when using their Apple iPhone. Apparently there are enough people dissatisfied with the iPhone and AT&T’s tendency to drop calls, that there is now a website devoted to collecting data that may potentially be used to file a class action lawsuit. According to an article by [...]
Samsung Rugby (R) II Available Through AT&T (NYSE: T)
When cell phones first became available for consumer purchase, options were limited in the type of phone and service provider from which you could choose. This is no longer the case- in fact consumers today have a seemingly endless list of options to consider. To narrow down the search for the perfect phone, you must [...]
AT&T to Help Disabled Veteran Business Owners (NYSE: T)
On May 13, 2010 AT&T announced the launch of “Operation Hand Salute” – a new supplier diversity program to help mentor and develop Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises (DVBEs), a program AT&T began in 1993 and has increasingly supported since. AT&T spent over $721 million dollars with DVBE firms in the past ten years. This program [...]
AT&T Encourages Customers To Think Green (NYSE: T)
Tomorrow marks the 40th anniversary of the first ever celebrated Earth Day. In the past four decades consumers have learned many important lessons concerning the environment and our impact on the world in which we live. As more and more people become conscientious of what it takes to be “green” many large corporations have joined [...]
Sprint (NYSE:S) to Offer Money-Back Guarantees
Not happy with your mobile phone service? Sprint (NYSE: S)is about to make it much easier and much cheaper to change your mind and your wireless carrier. The Overland Park, Kansas-based wireless phone carrier Sprint is planning to begin a money-back guarantee offer for all its new customers who are opening lines of service. The [...]
AT&T (NYSE:T) Has Competition for the iPad
With Apple’s (NYSE: APPL) highly anticipated April 3rd release of the iPad (tablet computer), various Wi-Fi and cellular providers are looking to sell consumers add-on wireless data services. AT&T (NYSE:T) is the chosen data-plan provider for the iPad; but other providers are looking to establish themselves as the alternative to the monthly 3G cellular plans [...]
Discounted Broadband for Low-Income Users From AT&T (NYSE: T) and Cable Companies?
A non-profit organization, One Economy Corporation, filed an application to obtain broadband stimulus funding with the goal of increasing accessibility of broadband internet service to low-income Americans under the “Digital Adoption Coalition”. The grant was filed with National Telecommunications and Information Agency. AT&T (NYSE: T) and several cable companies have agreed to provide free installation [...]
The End of the Era: Payphones Going Away in the United States
From the early part of the 20th century all the way through the late 1990’s, payphones have been an integral part of the communications infrastructure in the United States. We would use them to call our loved ones when we were traveling or just away from home and the idea of carrying a phone with [...]



