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AT&T Cuts Off NYC-Area Online iPhone Sales, Has Yet to Explain Why

As of last night, something odd happened. It apparently became impossible to purchase an iPhone from AT&T’s online store if you live in New York City, and as of right now, the carrier isn’t saying why. In addition, some online customer representatives have offered comments that New York wasn’t “ready for the iPhone,” while, per […]

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iPhone Rumor

Probable WWDC, iPhone Announcement Rumored for July

Rumors make life interesting and a calendar listing for San Francisco’s Moscone Center has led to speculation that Apple’s annual Worldwide Developer’s Conference will coincide with the three-year anniversary of the original iPhone’s launch. Per AppleInsider, San Francisco’s Moscone Center Calendar lists a “Corporate Event” from June 28, 2010 through July 2, 2010 in the […]

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AT&T Releases Mark the Spot App to Help Report Network Troubles

On Monday, wireless carrier AT&T released its Mark the Spot application, a free app which allows users to report any network shortfalls or missed calls on their iPhone. The application requires iPhone OS 3.0 or later to install and run. Now whether AT&T will actually pay attention to the network issues reported via the app, […]

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iPhone 3GS Legal

AT&T Files Suit Over Verizon “Map” Ads

Ad campaigns will always be snarky, but there are some areas you don’t want crossed. Per AppleInsider, AT&T has filed suit over Verizon’s “There’s a Map for That” advertising campaign, claiming Verizon is misrepresenting AT&T’s coverage areas. The suit seeks a temporary restraining order and a injunction to stop Verizon from “disseminating misleading coverage maps” […]

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iPhone News Rumor

Rumor: Apple May Switch From AT&T to Verizon as Official iPhone Carrier

Should Apple end its exclusive carrier agreement with AT&T next year, it will likely mark the end of its estimated US$450 carrier subsidy for the iPhone, a new analysis has forecast. Per AppleInsider, analyst Brian Marshall with Broadpoint.AmTech said that the “sweetheart” carrier subsidy provided by AT&T for the iPhone would not be attainable with […]