Samsung earlier today announced that the upcoming Samsung Gear S2 classic 3G smartwatch would be the first device to sport a GSMA compliant eSIM. The South Korean company has now provided more specific launch details. The Samsung Gear S2 classic 3G/4G will launch in the U.S. on March 11th and will be available from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless. “By bringing together fashionable design […]
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MWC 2015: AT&T to offer LG Watch Urbane
LG unveiled the LG Watch Urbane in mid-February (and followed it up quickly with the LG Watch Urbane LTE). Unlike its prior models, its latest Android Wear-powered devices are all metal affairs that look more like a traditional watch than a smartwatch. Availability details were not revealed at the time of the original announcement but with Mobile World Congress announcements now […]
AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint officially announce Samsung Galaxy S5
Carriers in the U.S. were quick to announce the upcoming availability of the new Samsung flagship smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S5. The following have confirmed plans to carry the new handset: AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint. MetroPCS, owned by T-Mobile, will also sell the Samsung Galaxy S5 during its initial release in the U.S. There is one key carrier still missing. Verizon Wireless has […]
AT&T now offering LTE roaming in Canada with Rogers
Rogers announced back in September that it had signed an LTE roaming agreement with AT&T to allow its customers to use LTE while visiting our neighbours to the south. AT&T, the second largest carrier in the U.S., today announced a reciprocal deal that will see it offer LTE roaming through Rogers to its customers while they are travelling in Canada. […]
LG G Flex headed to three U.S. carriers?
The evidence continues to mount that LG will launch the LG G Flex, its first smartphone with a flexible display and a self-healing back cover, in the U.S. in the near future. The usually reliable @evleaks expects that three of the largest U.S. carriers, AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile, will launch it. LG G Flex confirmed for AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. […]
AT&T to acquire Leap Wireless
The week may be wrapping up but that did not stop AT&T from announcing late today that it is planning to acquire the smaller prepaid carrier Leap Wireless. AT&T will pay US$15 per share in cash, making the deal worth about US$1.2 billion. It will also see AT&T acquire all of Leap’s wireless licenses, network assets, retail store as well […]