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Why T-Mobile’s 4G Network Could Kick Everybody’s Ass

A lot of people wrote T-Mobile off when its big merger with AT&T fell through last year. The pink carrier had no iPhone, no 4G. But with yesterday’s announcement of the company’s official LTE rollout, it may have just put itself in a position to offer something no one else can. For the past few…

Tech News Brent Rose Mar 18

HTC One S Hands-On: Really Solid, Really Fast (UPDATED)

While the One X may be HTC’s beast of a flagship device, the One S is not far behind. It’s packing a new Snapdragon S4 processor into one of the most solidly built phones I’ve ever put my paws on. https://gizmodo.com/the-htc-one-x-hands-on-the-most-exciting-android-phone-5888402 First off, the One S is similar to the One X in many, many…

Tech News Brent Rose Feb 26

New HSPA+ Multiflow Tech Could Double Your Download Speeds

Nokia Siemens is going to demo HSPA+ Multiflow—a new cell tech that lets phones talk to two cell towers at once—at Mobile World Congress. It’s the first time that the tech, which can apparently double data speeds, will be shown working on stuff you might actually be able to buy. HSPA+ Multiflow works by sending…

Tech News Kyle Wagner Feb 20

AT&T’s Data Prices Get Slightly Less Brutal

As of Sunday, AT&T is going to have some new data plans on offer. It’s not some super-sweet double-data-deal, but it doesn’t suck either. Basically, you can add a gig of data to your plan for five bucks. Here’s how it breaks down: Old plan: 2GB for $25 New plan: 3GB for $30 Old plan:…

Tech News Brent Rose Jan 18

Bigger and Better TouchPad May Land This August

Oh Snap. HP may be launching a new glossy, white webOS tablet in August. This new model comes hot on the heels of the original TouchPad which launched last week. A leaked roadmap and some “closed-door conversations” suggest the new TouchPad could include 64GB of storage and a faster 1.5GHz dual-core processor. The same roadmap…

Tech News Kelly Jul 4

T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide: The Best Camera Phone Everrrr?

The iPhone 4 takes fantastic pictures, for a phone. With the myTouch 4G Slide, HTC’s promising the first phone since the iPhone that takes better pictures and doesn’t suck at, well, everything else. https://gizmodo.com/test-notes-iphone-4-camera-5572766 The Slide’s got an 8-megapixel back-illuminated sensor (also found in the iPhone 4, and a ton of higher end point-and-shoots, like…

Tech News Kelly Jun 28

T-Mobile’s Bringing Its HSPA+ 4G Network Network to 10 New Areas

Good news, people of Ames, Iowa; Anderson, Indiana; Battle Creek, Benton Harbor and Jackson, Michigan; Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado; Lawrence and Manhattan, Kansas; Springfield, Illinois; and Wichita Falls, Texas! T-Mobile is rolling out its HSPA+ 4G network to your areas, and upping the speed to 42Mbps in Las Vegas; New York and Orlando shortly, and Chicago;…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Apr 5

Confusingly, BlackBerry PlayBook Will Come In LTE and HSPA+ Versions As Well

RIM’s first tablet has been slated for a March release, but if you’ve been strongly considering buying one, you may want to hold off until the “second half of 2011,” which is when RIM will release LTE and HSPA+ versions—joining their two other models. That means that confusingly, there will be four different options for…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Feb 14

AT&T’s New, Slightly More Fair Wireless Data Plans

AT&T’s got new data plans to go with the wireless hotspot feature debuting in its first 4G Android phones—which they’re “working with Apple to bring it to iPhone”—and they actually screw you less than before. So! You remember how AT&T killed unlimited data for the iPhone? And totally hosed people with the tethering plan, charging…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Feb 2

Samsung Galaxy S 4G Coming to T-Mobile

Samsung’s just made the Galaxy S 4G official, though they’re offering up curiously few details. It’s coming to T-Mobile’s HSPA+ network—Samsung’s first to support the full 21Mbps—it’ll have a Super AMOLED display and it’ll run Android 2.2. [Samsung]

Gadgets Kyle VanHemert Jan 20

Will the iPhone Crush Verizon’s Network?

It’s conventional wisdom now that iPhone exclusivity is the best and worst thing that ever happened to AT&T. A rocket that sent them into space—and directly into the sun. Will the same thing happen to Verizon? Wired’s Fred Vogelstein has chronicled the iPhone-induced #attfail more completely than anybody. The same phone that delivered AT&T millions…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Jan 11

Samsung’s Infuse 4G: A Spectacular Google Android Phone

“Holy shit.” It’s not what usually comes to mind when I touch a new phone. But Samsung’s Infuse 4G is spectacular. Ridiculously good 4.5-inch screen. 1.2GHz processor. 4G on AT&T. Why, exactly, wasn’t this the new Nexus phone? I pick it up. Whoa. This is quality. The first Samsung phone in ages that doesn’t feel…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Jan 5

AT&T’s 4G is HSPA+ (Like T-Mobile’s)

AT&T is going call their HSPA+ (normally considered fast 3G), 4G, like T-Mobile. They’re also going to start deploying their LTE network (Verizon’s type of 4G) starting this summer. For an explanation between the two, see here. https://gizmodo.com/the-dirty-secret-of-todays-4g-its-not-4g-5680755 Unlike T-Mobile, who only have HSPA+, or Verizon, who only are going to call LTE “4G”, AT&T…

Tech News Jason Chen Jan 5

T-Mobile Thinks It Can Push 3G Mobile Broadband Speeds Into 4G Territory

T-Mobile’s not quite ready to put it’s full support behind the 4G mobile broadband infrastructure. Instead, they want to take the current 3G HSPA standard they’re using, and make it as fast as 4G, reaching speeds of 650Mbps. How, you ask? According to Ars Technica, Nokia has teamed up with Nokia Siemens, and together, they’re…

Tech News Adrian Covert Dec 16

What Is 4G?

Verizon’s pretty-damn-fast LTE network is launching in four days. They’re calling it 4G. Sprint calls its WiMax network 4G. T-Mobile calls its network 4G too. Confused? Check out our primers on WiMax and LTE and what 4G really means. [Gizmodo] https://gizmodo.com/verizons-4g-lte-network-launches-dec-5-how-fast-how-5703350

Tech News Matt Buchanan Dec 1

T-Mobile’s “4G” (HSPA+) Network Now in 75 Areas With Two New Devices

With 75 areas now having access to T-Mobile’s HSPA+ service, you’ll be wanting some new “4G” devices to use with it. The T-Mobile myTouch 4G and Dell Inspiron Mini 10 4G netbook are available from today, but you’d have to be pretty crazy to pass up the G2. https://gizmodo.com/t-mobiles-crazy-fast-hspa-3g-network-to-reach-over-100-5500269 BELLEVUE, Wash. – Nov. 2, 2010…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Nov 3

T-Mobile’s myTouch 4G Sleight of Hand

The next T-Mobile myTouch, which looks to be a fine phone, as T-Mobile’s first video-chatting Android phone, is being re-branded as the myTouch 4G. But it’s not really 4G. It’s pretty lame of them to call it that. https://gizmodo.com/t-mobile-mytouch-is-t-mobiles-first-android-phone-with-5654657 The myTouch, along with the G2, are T-Mobile’s first phones to run with the HSPA+ networking…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Oct 27

T-Mobile G2 Review: The Purest Android Experience You Can Get

The official sequel to the first Googlephone, the T-Mobile G2 is a long time coming. In a market where carriers molest the open OS anew every time a new handset drops, this is the Android phone for the Android nerd. Specs T-Mobile G2 specs Price: $200 w/ a 2-year contract Screen: 3.7-inch LCD, 800×480 resolution…

Reviews Matt Buchanan Oct 13

T-Mobile’s “4G” HSPA+ Network Now Available in San Francisco and Other Cities

They can’t call it 4G (as explained here), but their HSPA+ is almost as fast. Now, even more cities have been added to the map—including San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento and Phoenix. See the full list below. * Biloxi and Gulfport, Miss.; * Denver, Colo.; * Huntsville, Ala.; * Knoxville, Tenn.; * Myrtle Beach, S.C.;…

Tech News Kat Hannaford Oct 4

T-Mobile myTouch Is T-Mobile’s First Android Phone With Video Chat

The newest myTouch iteration goes balls out with video: Video chat over Wi-Fi and T-Mobile’s HSPA+ network with a front-facing camera and 720p video recording with the rear camera—shared wirelessly with any DLNA-compatible screen. Like the previous myTouch(es), it’s built by HTC with custom T-Mobile software running on top of Android 2.2. (Points for built-in…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Oct 4

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Why T-Mobile’s 4G Network Could Kick Everybody’s Ass

HTC One S Hands-On: Really Solid, Really Fast (UPDATED)

New HSPA+ Multiflow Tech Could Double Your Download Speeds

AT&T’s Data Prices Get Slightly Less Brutal

Bigger and Better TouchPad May Land This August

T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide: The Best Camera Phone Everrrr?

T-Mobile’s Bringing Its HSPA+ 4G Network Network to 10 New Areas

Confusingly, BlackBerry PlayBook Will Come In LTE and HSPA+ Versions As Well

AT&T’s New, Slightly More Fair Wireless Data Plans

Samsung Galaxy S 4G Coming to T-Mobile

Will the iPhone Crush Verizon’s Network?

Samsung’s Infuse 4G: A Spectacular Google Android Phone

AT&T’s 4G is HSPA+ (Like T-Mobile’s)

T-Mobile Thinks It Can Push 3G Mobile Broadband Speeds Into 4G Territory

What Is 4G?

T-Mobile’s “4G” (HSPA+) Network Now in 75 Areas With Two New Devices

T-Mobile’s myTouch 4G Sleight of Hand

T-Mobile G2 Review: The Purest Android Experience You Can Get

T-Mobile’s “4G” HSPA+ Network Now Available in San Francisco and Other Cities

T-Mobile myTouch Is T-Mobile’s First Android Phone With Video Chat

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