US Cellular waiting for Apple to release LTE iPhone
U.S. Cellular has indicated that it is waiting for a "cutting edge" LTE iPhone before making a decision on whether to begin carrying Apple's smartphones.
T-Mobile
Josh Ong
Consumer Reports ranks Verizon best, AT&T worst among US carriers
Consumer Reports on Tuesday revealed the results of its annual survey of US carriers, which found Verizon ranking highest and AT&T coming in last among America's four largest wireless providers.
AppleInsider Staff
Class-action Carrier IQ suit targets Apple, HTC, Samsung, carriers & more
Apple is one of a laundry list of companies that have been targeted in a new class-action lawsuit over the Carrier IQ software data logging controversy.
FCC report says AT&T, T-Mobile submitted flawed information on merger
A recently released staff report from the Federal Communications Commission claims AT&T and T-Mobile failed to prove that their proposed merger was in the public interest, even noting that the carriers had submitted inaccurate information to the commission.
FCC chairman finds AT&T, T-Mobile merger not in public interest, seeks hearing
AT&T's proposed acquisition of competitor T-Mobile has been found by the FCC's chairman to be anticompetitive and not in the public interest, asks commissioners to vote for administrative hearing.
Mikey Campbell
Subsidies for Apple's iPhone are 40% higher than the industry average
The iPhone will be a $15 billion investment for Sprint over the next few years, as subsidies for Apple's smartphone carry a price 40 percent greater than other competing handsets.
Sam Oliver
US senators propose bill to require 'accurate 4G information for consumers'
Three Democratic members of the U.S. Senate introduced on Thursday the "Next Generation Wireless Disclosure Act," which aims to clear up confusion surrounding 4G high-speed wireless data networks and control what carriers can and must say in their advertisements.
Neil Hughes
Sprint buys 30.5M iPhones from Apple for $20B in 'bet-the-company' move
Sprint has "bet the company" on Apple's iPhone, according to The Wall Street Journal, and has agreed upfront to purchase 30.5 million iPhones over the next four years, a commitment of nearly $20 billion.
T-Mobile wants iPhone, appeases customers with Android alternatives
In a blog posting to its customers, T-Mobile' s chief marketing officer Cole Brodman noted that many of its customers are "disappointed that we don’t carry the iPhone," answering that "Apple knows that we’d like to add it to our line-up" while offering Android-based alternatives in the meantime.
Daniel Eran Dilger
Chris Smith
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