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Radioshack Officially Selling 3G Aspire One for $1540

That Radioshack ad featuring the $99 3G-equipped Acer Aspire One? That was real. And so was AT&T’s wishfully priced mandatory 2-year data plan. https://gizmodo.com/radioshack-to-sell-acer-aspire-one-for-100-with-at-t-d-5105323 The 3G Aspire One goes on sale December 14th, and it looks to be a Radioshack exclusive for the time being. Packed with the standard 8.9″ screen, 1GB of RAM, and…

Tech News Mark Wilson Dec 12

For The First Time, Buy and Activate an iPhone 3G At Home Without Pants

According to Boy Genius and Gadgetell, AT&T is now finally offering home activation for the iPhone 3G. Before, it was necessary to go into an Apple or AT&T store for activation, but no more. That means that Xmas iPhone receipts will be much more pleasant. Interestingly, home activation only appears to be working if you…

Tech News John Mahoney Dec 11

RadioShack To Sell Acer Aspire One For $100 With AT&T Data Contract

What’s better than an Acer Aspire One netbook for $300 (down $50)? One that’s only $100 so long as you sign up for a two-year AT&T data plan worth $60/month or more. https://gizmodo.com/dealzmodo-300-acer-aspire-one-today-only-5104424 If this Radioshack ad is to be believed, the Acer Aspire One will be among the first netbooks to be sold subsidized…

Tech News John Mahoney Dec 9

AT&T Wants All Its Smartphones Running the Same OS, Eventually

AT&T plans to run a single mobile OS on all of its branded smartphones, citing the “support nightmare” of maintaining multiple platforms at once. Curiously, this announcement was made at a Symbian conference. Updated 19:26 EST. It’s not entirely clear what AT&T means by this announcement, but one question was addressed right off the bat:…

Tech News John Herrman Dec 5

Katie Couric Explains How Texting Works in Relationships

Click to view Let it be known, Katie Couric is OK with saying you love someone over text message. Just don’t dump somebody that way. Text messaging: Adequate for love, not quite seething enough for hate. [via textually]

Tech News Mark Wilson Dec 2

Apple: “No Reasonable Person” Should Trust Their Marketing

While every new Apple product is scrutinized closely by an army of ambulance chasers, taking issue with Apple’s speed claims regarding the iPhone 3G is probably a somewhat reasonable position…unless you realize that Apple doesn’t expect you to trust them in the first place.After a legal complaint by 70-year-old William Gillis over the “twice as…

Tech News Mark Wilson Dec 2

Dell Mini 9 Offers 3G Option for $120 (and Hefty Subscription)

As we’ve been waiting for, the Dell Mini 9 is now available with an HSDPA/EDGE 3G upgrade option. Priced at $125 ($120 of which is refundable with a 2-year AT&T agreement starting at $60/month), XP versions of new Mini 9s (not Mini 12s) can include the Dell Wireless 5530 HSDPA Internal Mini-card by Ericsson. We’ll…

Tech News Mark Wilson Nov 25

HP Mini 1000 Already Supports 3G?

Initially, HP indicated that a 3G WWAN-equipped version of their newest netbook, the HP Mini 1000, would be arriving sometime in December. But if we are to believe a forum poster on Pocketables.net, all it takes to get 3G humming on an HP Mini 1000 today is to download a driver and slide in your…

Tech News John Mahoney Nov 24

AT&T 3G Network Down In Some Areas, Reports Say

We here at Gizmodo have been getting interesting missives from several readers about how AT&T’s 3G network has just plumb broke in several areas, like Boston and Hawaii. Any calls made to an iPhone 3G goes straight to voicemail, but with no notification to the iPhone owner. Switching back to the Edge/2G network will get…

Tech News Elaine Chow Nov 20

LG Incite: LG’s First US Smartphone Available at AT&T

LG may release some crazy handsets on a global level, but believe it or not, the LG Incite has arrived at AT&T as what could be considered the first full-fledged LG smartphone in the States. And it’s not a bad first showing. The 3G Windows Mobile handset features a 3-inch touchscreen with full virtual keyboard…

Tech News Mark Wilson Nov 18

Dogpile on Apple: New Lawsuit Adds Hairline Cracks to List of iPhone 3G Problems

New Yorker Avi Koschitzki has tossed his own lawsuit in with the rising pile, accusing Apple and AT&T of the usual crimes (lousy 3G reception and speed, lackluster software updates) as well as a newbie: hairline cracks in the iPhone 3G’s casing. We’ve reported on it before, but this is the first time it’s showing…

Tech News Dan Nosowitz Nov 15

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Pallin’ Around With the FCC, Coming to US Early Next Year

Almost immediately after news of a release date and lovely little price on T-Mobile in Germany, RIM has let on a little info as to the new Curve’s US release: it’s imminent, and should come within Q1 of next year. RIM is just going through the motions with the FCC for now, but T-Mobile and…

Tech News John Herrman Nov 13

AT&T iPhone Tethering to Cost $30/month?

According to a MacBlogz source, AT&T’s upcoming 3G iPhone tethering plan will run $30 a month over existing subscriptions and have a 5GB cap. That sounds about right to us, as the plan is identical to that which AT&T already offers to Blackberry users.They also explain that the connection will simply be cut if you…

Tech News Mark Wilson Nov 11

HTC Fuze (Touch Pro) Now Available on AT&T

Just yesterday the HTC Fuze was spotted for the first time in its AT&T retail packaging and we assumed that the launch was not far off. Fortunately, we only had to wait a few hours. AT&T has announced that the Fuze is now available at stores and online for $299.99 with a two-year contract and…

Tech News Sean Fallon Nov 11

HTC Fuze (Touch Pro) Heading to AT&T Stores

It looks like Sprint won’t be the only carrier on the block with HTC Touch Pro (otherwise known as the HTC Fuze) if this photo obtained by BGR is the real deal. As you can see, it features the Fuze ready to go in its retail packaging. An earlier rumor speculated that October 23rd would…

Tech News Sean Fallon Nov 10

Ozzy Osbourne’s Depressing Incoherence Used To Sell Messaging Phones

AT&T, who currently has a thing for cheap, underwhelming messaging phones, has teamed up with Samsung for an advertising campaign to promote their Propel QWERTY slider phone. This isn’t some budget spot either — it’s got Ozzy Osbourne. Two things we can learn from this commercial: 1.) Osbourne’s most marketable asset is currently his senility…

Gadgets John Herrman Nov 10

AT&T Ad Spoof Argues that Using Verizon Will Get You Murdered

You’ve probably seen those cutesy AT&T commercials that shows someone talking about how they’re missing an important phone call because they aren’t getting service. You know, oops, I messed up this business meeting! There was an awkward misunderstanding that lead to a mildly humorous situation! This spoof on the spots takes that idea to its…

Tech News Adam Frucci Nov 7

AT&T Boosts U-Verse Top Speed to 18Mbps

While AT&T U-Verse lags far, far behind Verizon FIOS in the insane bandwidth race, the boost to 18Mbps downstream for the top tier U-Verse package that starts Nov. 9 nearly doubles the relatively pokey 10Mbps they offered. To put it in perspective though, Verizon has an upstream package that still goes faster than that. And…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Nov 6

Android Coming to AT&T

At the same Web 2.0 Summit where AT&T Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega said that 3G tethering was coming to the iPhone, he’s just confirmed that Android is coming to AT&T in December. Update 1: Okay, so Android is a yes, December is a no. That was just TechCrunch’s Mike Arrington messing with Brian…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Nov 6

Confirmed: 3G Tethering Coming to iPhone

AT&T has confirmed what was once rumor. Laptop tethering is coming to the iPhone. At the Web 2.0 Summit today, AT&T Mobility President/CEO Ralph De La Vega has said that wireless modem tethering will be available “soon.” That’s all we know for now, but more details as they come in, of course. [Technologizer]

Tech News Mark Wilson Nov 6

Radioshack Officially Selling 3G Aspire One for $1540

For The First Time, Buy and Activate an iPhone 3G At Home Without Pants

RadioShack To Sell Acer Aspire One For $100 With AT&T Data Contract

AT&T Wants All Its Smartphones Running the Same OS, Eventually

Katie Couric Explains How Texting Works in Relationships

Apple: “No Reasonable Person” Should Trust Their Marketing

Dell Mini 9 Offers 3G Option for $120 (and Hefty Subscription)

HP Mini 1000 Already Supports 3G?

AT&T 3G Network Down In Some Areas, Reports Say

LG Incite: LG’s First US Smartphone Available at AT&T

Dogpile on Apple: New Lawsuit Adds Hairline Cracks to List of iPhone 3G Problems

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Pallin’ Around With the FCC, Coming to US Early Next Year

AT&T iPhone Tethering to Cost $30/month?

HTC Fuze (Touch Pro) Now Available on AT&T

HTC Fuze (Touch Pro) Heading to AT&T Stores

Ozzy Osbourne’s Depressing Incoherence Used To Sell Messaging Phones

AT&T Ad Spoof Argues that Using Verizon Will Get You Murdered

AT&T Boosts U-Verse Top Speed to 18Mbps

Android Coming to AT&T

Confirmed: 3G Tethering Coming to iPhone

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