Cox Testing Voice Over LTE in Live Trials
Cable and internet service provider Cox has confirmed that it its currently testing LTE voice calls using its own AWS (1700 MHz) and 700 MHz spectrum. The LTE trials are taking place in Phoenix and San Diego while also deploying another network based on CDMA EVDO Rev. A. Cox has committed to both CDMA and […]
Motorola HS1000 Extends Android Love Affair to Cordless Phones
Motorola has invested quite a bit in Android, and the results have been positive enough to contemplate aborting the planned breakup of the company. One of the fruits of this labor with Android, appears to be the HS1000. The phone is a cordless phone that connects to both a base station and a television. The […]
T-Mobile Officially Discontinues HotSpot @Home
T-Mobile has announced during CES that it will cease offering its HotSpot @Home landline replacement service while continuing to support current users. The discontinuation of the offering was not explained by the carrier, but usage patterns and preference for standard wireless service coupled with low adoption rates tell a tale of customer disinterest and the […]
Skype Confirms App Store Outage, Points to Bug Being Fixed
A few hours ago, Skype became unavailable for download on the App Store. PhoneNews.com has confirmed with Skype that it is a known issue. The company also confirmed that it is due to a “fault which has made Skype for iPhone unavailable to some people.” A fix has been identified, and Skype hopes to restore […]