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By Eric Griffith
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The reseller of AT&T’s network had offered only expensive roaming options for world travelers.
The iPhone satellite communications provider Globalstar is hinting the replacement satellites will also 'strengthen' the company's current offerings.
But for uploads, the United Center’s free Wi-Fi had this $12 AT&T add-on beat.
Most people report getting between $5 and $10, though at least one customer got $100.
The company plans to use tech from Starlink dishes to develop low-cost cellular equipment, creating a hybrid terrestrial/satellite network with Starlink Mobile.
AT&T is probably hoping you'll realize that sticking with an older offering after this $10-per-month price increase doesn’t make sense.
A new FCC application suggests Globalstar will go beyond serving iPhones and supply satellite messaging to Android devices through Skylo.
You want a great phone at a great price? How about a great phone at no price? Metro has a deal for you, but it's for a limited time only.
The varying results from RootMetrics, Opensignal, and Ookla serve up a reminder of how much network-testing methodology can matter.
SpaceX will need more than just satellites if it wants to become a major wireless provider, John Stankey says. New competitors would 'have to catch up.'
The Starlink Mobile rival signals it's pursuing partnerships or acquisitions to bolster its satellite launch capabilities, following the Blue Origin mishap.
One of the most affordable wireless providers wants to show you what you're missing. Unlimited coverage on the nation's largest 5G network for $15, no strings attached.
One of the best deals in home internet service just got better, as T-Mobile's massive network can handle all your streaming, gaming, and work needs for less.
The most affordable member of Apple's iPhone family can be yours with virtually no commitment. Read on to find out how.
T-Mobile is retiring plans from the 3G and 4G eras, it says, which could result in average price hikes of $4 per line.
From now until July 7, you can pick up a shiny new Moto Razr Fold with a massive discount, no trade-in required. Available for new and current Go5G customers.
The AT&T reseller's new offering includes a house-branded flip phone and a simplified Android smartphone. Plans start at $15 per month.
Internet service provider not delivering on their promises? Tap into T-Mobile's 5G home internet for peak performance at a very nice price.
All plans now include extra data, and for a limited time, you can save $15 on your first three months with a special coupon code. But this deal runs out on June 23!
The new offerings take a few pages out of AT&T and T-Mobile’s marketing playbooks.