3G

Using a 3G network is supposed to be spectacular.  Remember all the hype when the iPhone 3G was being released?  Well 3G actually stands for 3rd generation.

To keep it simple and not get technical, when your device indicates you are running on your carriers 3G network (a little 3G symbol appears on your home screen) your cellular speeds will be faster.  Streaming entertainment and video functions will improve.  So don't freak out when 3G shows up on your phone.  This is a good thing!

The regional carrier that could, Alltel, announced a partnership with hotspot provider Boingo to add some WiFi to their customers' 3G data diet.  $69...
17 years 6 months ago
iPhone 3G will be available for $199 for the 8GB model and $299 for the 16GB model. These prices require two-year contracts and are available to the...
17 years 7 months ago
Apple may have disappointed some phone geeks by leaving a few badly wanted features off of the new iPhone 3G, but in typical Apple fashion they're...
17 years 7 months ago
This week, The Boy Genius Report created a lot of buzz when they posted a picture of the Blackberry Thunder, RIM's rumored next generation touch...
17 years 7 months ago
Looks like the monthly cost of using the new iPhone 3G on AT&T will go up a little more than I first thought.  Not only is AT&T bumping the...
17 years 7 months ago
Lost in all of the excitement about the newer, cheaper iPhone 3G is this little nugget: AT&T is raising the cost of iPhone data plans from $20/...
17 years 7 months ago
Apple introduced the new iPhone 3G at the WWDC conference in San Francisco earlier today.  Highlights of the new device include: LOWER PRICE: $199...
17 years 7 months ago
Okay, let's all take a deep breath and go have a weekend before the madness kicks up a notch Monday morning.  But first, one last look at the iPhone...
17 years 7 months ago
Know what happens when a post on your little tiny blog gets picked up by a big giant site like Engadget Mobile?  Your servers go down, that's what...
17 years 8 months ago
AT&T today announced that they're planning to rollout HSUPA service to the six remaining markets across their 3G wireless broadband network. ...
17 years 8 months ago
Start saving those pennies.  Gizmodo today confirmed what we already more or less knew: Apple CEO Steve Jobs will unveil the next-generation iPhone...
17 years 8 months ago
I'm back from a week on the East Coast, where I battled through a nasty head cold in order to test out AT&T's Mobile TV and T-Mobile's 3G network...
17 years 8 months ago
Greetings from Milford, CT everyone.  I'm on a road trip visiting family and friends here in the New Haven area, and also heading down to New York...
17 years 8 months ago
What's Good: Great voice quality; fast 3G data speeds; good GPS system; mobiTV compatibility; sleek, attractive design; clean menus and UI; solid...
17 years 8 months ago
It's a great day for T-Moble subscribers in New York. The carrier announced that the company has taken the first commercial step in the rollout of...
17 years 8 months ago
Two quick but juicy new bits of rumor dust kicking around the mill this week: First, Fortune is reporting that AT&T is going to subsidize the...
17 years 8 months ago
Come forth from your shame, T-Mobile faithful.  At least if you live in the Big Apple. Tmonews is dead certain T-Mobile will be lighting up New York...
17 years 8 months ago
If you're following the 3G iPhone rumor mill, you might have seen some photos of a glossy black iPhone floating around the Web late last week.  I...
17 years 9 months ago
Another 3G ready T-Mobile handset has cleared the FCC, but this time there's a twist.  A Nokia known only as "RM-407" has made it through FCC testing...
17 years 9 months ago

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