T-Mobile’s Prepaid Data Reinvention: A Clear Work In Progress
We detail all the minutia of the new T-Mobile Prepaid Data rollout. At the end, you’ll see all the tidbits of where each T-Mobile device stands on prepaid data. Brace yourself for some twists and turns. In general, T-Mobile says they have two prepaid data plans. One’s new, and one’s old. The old one being […]
T-Mobile Expands HSPA+ Service Even Further in Northeast
Following the expansion of T-Mobile’s nascent HSPA+ network in the Metro New York/New Jersey area, including parts of Manhattan last week, T-Mobile has announced a further expansion to Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Connecticut, and Providence, Rhode Island with availability of the Rocket USB modem for $49.99 after new 2 year agreement. Buy the Rocket USB […]
T-Mobile Expands HSPA+ to Metro NY/NJ and Suburbs
T-Mobile has announced the expansion of its HSPA+ network to select areas of New York City, Long Island, and New Jersey along with availability of the Rocket USB modem for $49.99 after new 2 year agreement and rebate. Buy the Rocket USB Laptop Stick from T-Mobile
T-Mobile Announces webConnect Rocket Modem and Network Upgrade Details
T-Mobile USA has announced that its first HSPA+ laptop modem in the webConnect Rocket USB Laptop Stick will be available on Sunday, March 14 for $100 after $50 rebate with new 2 year agreement in Philadelphia area T-Mobile stores, as its nascent HSPA+ network is currently only available in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. T-Mobile has also announced […]
Qualcomm Announces New Dual-Mode Femtocell Chipsets
Qualcomm has announced the development of new dual-mode HSPA+ and EVDO Rev. A and B chipsets for femtocells. Such examples of femtocells include the AT&T 3G MicroCell and the Verizon Wireless Network Extender. Qualcomm further states that the chips are the first to combine HSPA+ and CDMA2000 1X/EV-DO Rev. A/Rev. B access. The chips will […]
T-Mobile Roadmap Surfaces
A new T-Mobile roadmap for employees has surfaced detailing the next wave forthcoming of models for the carrier. The long awaited HTC HD2 is now expected to be launched on March 24th, the Motorola CLIQ XT, which is a full touch version of the CLIQ without the hardware QWERTY keyboard will launch two weeks earlier […]
T-Mobile Confirms 21Mbps HSPA+ Rollout for Mid-2010
T-Mobile representative Amanda Ginther has confirmed that it will rollout HSPA 7.2 data access across its entire network currently consisting of 240 cities covering 170 million points of presence and expanding to 200 million by the end of the year. The carrier is undergoing preparations for an upgrade to 21Mbps HSPA+ access (currently undergoing trials […]
AT&T to Depend on HSPA Until 2013, Expects LTE to Be Available in 2014
In a speech delivered at the 4G Executive Summit yesterday, AT&T Mobility Vice-President of Network Architecture Hank Kafka stated that the carrier will depend on its HSPA network for mobile broadband for the foreseeable future while playing up the forthcoming upgrades to HSPA+ and the apparent advantages of its GSM based infrastructure while remaining confident […]
Qualcomm Achieves 20Mbps Data Call on HSPA+ Equipment
In a press release on Thursday, Qualcomm has announced that it has achieved a simultaneous data call of 20Mbps by utilizing the currently sampling MDM8200 chipset solution. The chipset solution, along with the further refinement of HSPA Release 7 which is also known as HSPA Evolved, is expected to hit a theoretical maximum downlink of […]