Android M, or Android 6.0 Marshmallow as it was later revealed, has rolled out to Google's Nexus family of devices and a few OEM smartphones like the Moto X 2015 Pure Edition, but Samsung has yet to begin a wide release of the OTA update.
Sprint Corp. has recently reported the company’s lower operating losses as well as its increasing shares for the current quarter. While Wall Street commended its growing subscribers that boosted Sprint’s stock by 20 percent, experts remained extremely worried about Sprint’s financial position.
Sprint is in fourth place among major carriers. Sprint is trying to climb out of the fourth place spot among major wireless carriers. To lure customers away from the other three major carriers, Sprint promised to cut their bills in half, and almost 500,000 customers decided to make the switch.
Verizon does not have plans to resurrect its unlimited data plans offered in the past. Even though AT&T brought back their unlimited data plan, Verizon is not planning the same.
This week, T-Mobile announced the launch of the back-from-the-dead BlackBerry Priv, along with pricing details. Meanwhile, details emerged that the physical qwerty keyboard sporting BlackBerry Priv will be upgradeable to Android M, or Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, in early 2016.
AT&T has not decided if it wants to deal the assets Spanish telecommunications company Telefonica SA has expressed interest in purchasing AT&T's pay TV assets in Latin America.
Customers who have DirecTV or U-Verse can get unlimited data. AT&T is bringing back the unlimited data plans that it recently phased out. Unfortunately, only select customers will be able to take advantage of the new plans.
AT&T is working on their own voice assistant that would be similar to Apple's Siri. The voice assistant would come as a mobile application and would allow users to control various aspects of their home as well as ask questions.
AT&T is preparing to end its two-year contracts at the start of 2016. AT&T is preparing to end its two-year contracts at the start of 2016. According to an internal memo obtained by Engadget, the company will soon only allow new and existing customers to purchase a phone at full retail price or in a series of installments via the carrier's AT&T Next plan.
AT&T will be giving away a free Samsung Galaxy S6 to customers who buy a separate Samsung flagship device from the carrier. AT&T is also offering a new color variant for the Galaxy Note 5.
Gigabit broadband is spreading across the country at an accelerating pace, as this week AT&T and Google both announced plans for expansion. But AT&T is now pulling ahead in the national fiber rollout race -- thanks, in part, to Google.
GigaPower is much faster than current broadband offerings. AT&T's ultra-fast Internet service, which uses fiber-optic lines, will start expanding into 38 new cities next year.
AT&T is trying to encourage customers to switch their plans AT&T is trying to convince customers with old unlimited data plans to switch over to one of their fixed data plans.
Sprint wants customers to switch over from competitors. Sprint is once again trying to poach customers away from their competitors by offering a monthly rate 50 percent lower than those offered by AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon.