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Jobs to keep iPad out of AT&T stores; for now

With April 3rd only a handful of days away it’s time to dig through the Steve Jobs mail bag for some additional answers. Per AppleInsider, a recent e-mail from Apple co-founder Steve Jobs stated the forthcoming iPad will initially be sold only in Apple retail and online stores, as well as Best Buy and not […]

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AT&T Exec Defends Company Decision to Remain with 3G Until Next Year

In a conference call hosted by the GSM Association Thursday, Kris Rinne, AT&T senior vice president of architecture and planning, said the company is content to sit back and wait until 2011 to start offering LTE. The reason, she said, is because the carrier wants to wait until there are more LTE-capable devices on the […]

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iPad Preorders Accepted as of 8:30 A.M. EST

Apple has begun taking preorders for its long-awaited iPad tablet at 8:30 a.m. eastern standard time and 5:30 a.m. pacific standard time. According to The Loop, preorders for the Wi-Fi-only iPad will begin first-thing Friday morning. The Wi-Fi iPad is set to launch in the U.S. on April 3, with the 3G capable model coming […]

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Jobs Confirms That iPad Won’t Offer Tethering Functionality

You’ve got to love Steve Jobs for one reason alone: he gets to the point. Per 9 to 5 Mac, Apple CEO Steve Jobs answered a customer question on Friday, his reply making it quite clear that the iPad will not support tethering to the iPhone. A Swedish Mac user emailed Jobs directly to ask […]

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AT&T CEO Confirms Tiered Plan Pricing to Be Inevitable, Company Will Retain 3G Network for Time Being

AT&T executives stated recently that the wireless industry will likely eventually charge bandwidth-heavy users more for their data plans than those customers who use networks more sparingly, but added that the company in no rush to roll out its next-generation technology. Per MarketWatch, the comments came as part of a broad presentation by AT&T Chief […]