New iPhone 5 Rumor: Early September Launch


Updated 07/26/11 10:47 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

iPhone 5 Launch Rumors

Another day, another iPhone 5 rumor! You should be used to this by now. This time, Boy Genius is reporting that AT&T is prepping for the next iPhone launch in early September by staffing up and wrapping up training before an anticipated "influx of foot traffic." Additionally, the source says that Apple is hiring additional store staff for "new product launches" during that same time period. Read more

So You Wanna Drop Your T-Mobile Contract?


Updated 03/29/11 12:12 PM · Posted by · 10 comments

Breaking the T-Mobile Contract

Turns out I'm not the only one who is worried about the AT&T and T-Mobile merger. About 71 percent of you said in a recent poll that you had concerns, and many of you chimed in with your misgivings. Here's what some of you said: "I left AT&T quite a while back thanks to their horrible service (customer and tech both) to move to T-Mobile, and have never regretted it. Until this week. Read more

AT&T Is the Worst Cell Provider (Yet Again), Consumer Reports Says


Updated 01/15/12 9:55 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

ATT Bad Customer Service

AT&T's service is so terrible, that it continually holds the spot for the worst-rated cell phone provider in a Consumer Reports poll. Out of the 58,000 people surveyed, many complained about the service's dropped calls. This might mean that it'll be hard for the network to retain users if the rumor of Verizon selling iPhones holds true. In fact, a GeekSugar quiz revealed that 59 percent of Read more

Thanks, AT&T . . . Can Everyone Get Some of That Free WiFi?


Updated 05/25/10 2:35 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

AT&T Offers Free WiFi in Times Square

In a press release issued today, AT&T announced it is sponsoring free WiFi in Times Square to alleviate some of the traffic on its already-strained 3G network. The WiFi "hotzone" is available free to AT&T customers with qualifying smartphone, 3G LaptopConnect, and AT&T High Speed Internet plans. To find out where exactly the hotzones are located in Times Square, and how they can be Read more

Will You Switch to Verizon Once the iPhone Arrives?


Updated 02/28/11 5:24 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 9 comments

40 Percent of AT&T iPhone Users Would Switch to Verizon For an iPhone

We received a momentary reprieve from the heated battle that AT&T and Verizon have been waging over our airwaves recently, but it's no surprise that the two may come head to head yet again. But instead of commercial laughs, they'll be fighting for cellular contracts. According to a recent study, experts estimate that a whopping 40 percent of AT&T iPhone users may consider jumping ship for Read more

Daily Tech: Pink and Blue Wiis Coming Just in Time For V-Day


Updated 09/20/11 3:21 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Daily Tech: Pink and Blue Wiis Coming Just in Time For V-Day

The colorful pink and blue wiimotes will be making their way to the US on Feb. 14 — Engadget The iPhone could be the reason why AT&T's network keeps failing — MacRumors Verizon has refunded a $22,000 cell phone bill that a teenager racked up — Silicon Alley Insider See what it's like to be an Amazon employee at the fulfillment center in Kansas — The Huffington Post The fascinating Read more

AT&T Slashes the Prices on BlackBerrys


Updated 12/04/09 11:25 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

AT&T Slashes the Prices on BlackBerrys

Need a new BlackBerry? AT&T is going all out this holiday season by kicking off an amazing BlackBerry sale. Starting today, you can pick up a BlackBerry of your choice for 50 percent off. And the sale even includes the shiny new BlackBerry Bold 9700. Keep in mind you still need to sign up for a two-year agreement, and there's a mail-in rebate as well, but overall, it's pretty tempting if Read more

Get a Refurbished 16GB iPhone 3GS For $49


Updated 11/30/09 9:47 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

AT&T Sells Refurbished 16GB iPhone 3Gs For Only $49

Talk about a great deal to kick off your Cyber Monday shopping! AT&T is now selling refurbished 16GB iPhone 3GS for only $49. Even better, AT&T will waive the usual $35 activation fee, and each device comes with the same warranty as the new iPhones. Black has already sold out, so scoop a white one up while supplies last (keep in mind, you'll still need to get a two-year AT&T phone Read more

AT&T Sues Verizon Over a TV Commercial


Updated 02/05/10 9:55 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 17 comments

AT&T Sues Verizon over "There's a Map For That" Commercials

Who didn't see this coming? AT&T is suing Verizon over their recent ad campaign, playing on Apple's iPhone catchphrase "There's an app for that," and laying into AT&T's supposed lack of coverage. According to AT&T, the side-by-side view of maps showing each network's 3G coverage areas is confusing to consumers, leading them to believe that there are large parts of the country where Read more

Match the Melrose Place Character With Their AT&T Smartphone and Win a Phone!


Updated 12/02/09 12:46 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 15 comments

Win One of Three AT&T Smartphones on GeekSugar

Ring! Ring! Ring! This is your giveaway call from GeekSugar! It's hard not to adore the drama and hip tech on Melrose Place, so we're thrilled to pair the guilty pleasures! We've partnered with our friends at AT&T, who sponsor the show, and we're giving away three AT&T Smartphones that are regularly featured on the show! Now if you've been paying attention to our TV Tech coverage, I'm Read more