Articles Posted in the " AT&T " Category

  • Is this “Real”? Samsung Captivate to FINALLY Get Froyo in November?

    Is this “Real”? Samsung Captivate to FINALLY Get Froyo in November?

    Hat tip to my brother for point me to the link Don’t miss the EXCITING news for winning prizes-including TWO TICKETS to Michigan at Penn State (Football).  Listen to Real Tech for Real People for how to win! Engadget is...


  • Hardware Agnostic Smartphones?

    Hardware Agnostic Smartphones?

    NOTE:  This blog post is based on a conversation we had about the future of smartphones on Real Tech for Real People, in episode 56 “The LT Episode”.  Give it a listen, and let us know what you think. Since...


  • Real Tech for Real People Ep 53 — Obeying Moore’s Law

    Real Tech for Real People Ep 53 — Obeying Moore’s Law

    This week Tony and I tackle the big issue:  Should broadband pricing obey the law?  Yes, some have argued that broadband pricing is in violation of the law–and we rip that idea apart. In addition, Tony shares his thoughts comparing...


  • AT&T Unveils their “Incentives”

    AT&T Unveils their “Incentives”

    This article in the NY Times continues the hand-wringing concerning the new AT&T data plans.  For those that haven’t heard, AT&T is doing away with the “unlimited” data plans on the iPhone and the iPad (within months of the fanfare...


  • NEXUS “Not Selling Well” — Really?

    NEXUS “Not Selling Well” — Really?

    I caught in Twitter today a “retweet” from @MacsFuture where they said that the Nexus 1 isn’t selling well. There was a link to the full comment on posterous, where the author writes: I wanted to tackle this for a...


  • Matt upgrades to iPhone 3Gs–Cust Svc Win (and AT&T to get a Droid clone!)

    Matt upgrades to iPhone 3Gs–Cust Svc Win (and AT&T to get a Droid clone!)

    UPDATE: I had to update the video, editing out someone who requested to not be included in the video.  There is no truth to the rumor that he (or she) is part of the witness protection program. Matthew made the...


  • AT & T to offer Incentives? Or is it punishment?

    AT & T to offer Incentives? Or is it punishment?

    I was struck yesterday by the word choice that was presented when AT&T’s executive announced that they are “considering incentives to get consumers to reduce their data usage.” (See the story “AT&T Considers incentives to curb heavy data usage“) What...