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AT&T expands 4G LTE coverage to 35 additional U.S. cities

If you’ve been hankering for AT&T to expand its 4G LTE network to additional markets, your wait is over. Per AppleInsider, wireless carrier AT&T announced that it was bringing its 4G LTE service online in a range of new places across the U.S. The latest rollout is a continuation of AT&T’s bid to expand 4G […]

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AT&T updates carrier settings, pushes Wireless Emergency Alerts

This was a weird thing that popped up, but it’s hard to argue with the Emergency Alert System. Per The Mac Observer, wireless carrier AT&T began pushing an update to iPhone users over the weekend that adds support for Wireless Emergency Alerts. The WEA system sends text messages to smartphone owners alerting them to physical […]

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Developer locates data speed-throttling code in iOS for AT&T, Verizon and Sprint devices

You might not like this. Per Joseph Brown’s iTweakiOS and Cult of Mac, specialized code exists on iPhones and iPads operating on Verizon, AT&T and Sprint, which limits the devices’ network settings to effectively caps data bandwidth. Brown took snapshots of the iOS code managing the three carriers’ network settings as applied to an iPhone […]

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AT&T expands 4G LTE network to 16 additional U.S. cities

AT&T may drive you nuts at times, but they DO work on having a decent network… Per AppleInsider, AT&T has announced its continued expansion of its 4G LTE network for customers in Arizona, Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington. This latest rollout is part of a larger effort on the […]

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AT&T to offer FaceTime connections over cellular for all LTE-compatible iPhones by end of 2013

This could prove useful. Per The Unofficial Apple Weblog and The Verge, wireless carrier AT&T has indicated that all iPhone subscribers will be able to use FaceTime via a cellular connection by the end of 2013, as stated below: “For video chat apps that come pre-loaded on devices, we currently give all OS and device […]