ARM, Microsoft sign new deal, ARM shares jump 7.1%
Reuters is reporting that Microsoft has just inked a new deal with chip manufacturer ARM that will give Microsoft “access to [the] ARM architecture instead …
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Walmart cuts iPhone 3GS down to $97
Effective as of Tuesday, Walmart has announced that it will be cutting the 2-year contract price of the Apple iPhone 3GS to $97. Walmart would …
Apple confirmed it signed a 5-year iPhone exclusivity deal with AT&T
Three years. That’s how long it took for the world to get confirmation that the iPhone exclusivity deal Apple signed with AT&T back in 2007 …
Sprint introduces the Sprint Free Guarantee
Guess this is Sprint’s big announcement. Effective tomorrow, Sprint will offer a”Sprint Free Guarantee” on all contracts. Anyone who inks a deal with the Now Network …
Confirmed: Verizon Wireless to charge up to $350 early termination on "advanced devices"
Here’s what Big Red is working with: they’ve offered up a BOGO sale on all new BlackBerrys for the holiday buying season, and where some …
T-Mobile formally announces its Even More and Even More Plus plans
We’ve been following T-Mobile’s Project Dark ever since it was a little twinkle in the eyes of Robert Dotson’s crew, but now the day has come for it all to become official. There are a lot of different options to chose from, but for simplicities sake we’re going to focus on the two biggies. Individuals will be able to get unlimited talk, texts and web for $99.99 with Even More (Contract) and $79.99 with Even More Plus (no contract). We admit that the plans aren’t anywhere near as good as we or anyone else had initially thought, and no doubt a lot of people who sign a contract aren’t going to be thrilled at paying a lot more than their contract-free counterparts, but hey, at least another major carrier has entered the unlimited business for the second time. Now where are those new handsets at?
T-Mobile raises overage rates; cancel your contract sans-ETF
They say when the cell phone gods close a door, they open a window. Such is the case this morning for T-Mobile subscribers who aren’t …
Sprint contracts day-to-day network operation to Ericsson
Big, big news from Sprint today boys and girls… Following unending rumors and speculation that Sprint is likely growing accustomed to at this point, the …
AT&T to offer early iPhone 3G adopters $199/$299 upgrade pricing for iPhone 3G S
It looks like iPhone 3G early adopters will get a special bonus courtesy of Apple and AT&T today. For one reason or another, AT&T caved …
Alltel drops 2-year contracts, keeps 2-year contract prices
If you live in Canada and are currently tied to a 3-year contract we suggest averting your eyes immediately. Beginning tomorrow, Chad’s crew will slice …
AT&T chops prices of BlackBerry Bold and Curve 8900 to $199.99 and $149.99
Good news for those of you who are in dire need of a new smartphone but would prefer to stick to models that have been …
Ex-Globalive employee gets revenge by leaking the crap out of the upcoming carrier's plans
Okay, so get a load of this. Apparently (please note the emphasis) a former employee of Globalive aka Global Wireless, the next big Canadian wireless …
AT&T ammends arbitration clause; do you get a free pass?
We’ve received a flurry of emails over the past few weeks questioning whether or not AT&T will let people out of contracts ETF-free due to …
AT&T and CWA reach tentative agreement
It took exactly a month from the day we first scooped the possibility of an AT&T Mobility contractual issues that could have lead to a …
Sprint ETF-free cancellations extended through March 15
Sprint just refuses to shut that door… Customers still looking for a way out of their contracts without having to drop some serious cash on …
Follow up: TELUS relents, resolves small business dispute by crediting $75,000
Remember the story of Brofort’s struggles with TELUS that we told the world about on Friday? Well we have some pretty great news to report …
TELUS Mobility doesn’t play nice with small businesses
If you’ve ever been to The Bay, Canadian Tire, Future Shop, Tim Hortons, Zellers or just about anywhere else that screams hoser, you’ve probably seen …
Sprint ups admin fee again, extends ETF-free cancellations through January 31
If you’re a Sprint customer right now without any major service issues, leaving the carrier so close to Pre-Day seems crazy. The most anticipated handset …
Sprint ETF settlement leaves $90 up for grabs for customers
Remember all the hoopla about Sprint’s ETF and the lawsuit it was facing because of their policy? Well, as a result of the proposed settlement …
It’s Official: Verizon Wireless says contracts are optional
Last week, we spilled a rumor onto the Internet regarding Verizon Wireless’ new deal for going contract free. Today, VZW has officially announced and confirmed …
