Category: mobile network operators

21 August 2008

It’s Official: Qwest Now Pushing Verizon Wireless

Filed under: mobile network operators, mobile phones, telecom - 21 Aug 2008


A while ago, I posted that Qwest intends on selling Verizon Wireless service instead of …

9 July 2008

Hotel Broadband FAIL

Filed under: connectivity, mobile network operators, travel - 09 Jul 2008

Tonight, I am staying in one of my usual hotels while in the Bay Area. Aside from the usual corporate shuffling on preferred hotels, I can think of one reason I will avoid staying here in the future: their broadband, …

2 July 2008

Get iReady…to be iScrewed

Filed under: apple, mobile network operators, mobile phones - 02 Jul 2008

If you’re a current AT&T Customer:

For those of you not AT&T Customers:…

24 June 2008

Nokia To Own Symbian, Then Set It Free

S60 platform

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For the second day in a row, my internal email at Nokia causes me to drop what I’m …

20 June 2008

Most People Don’t Know What Smartphones Are

Filed under: gadgets, mobile network operators, mobile phones - 20 Jun 2008

Carolyn Schuk is not happy that the mainstream press is amazed that women like smartphones. Her contention is that women buy and use smartphones too!

She’s right. Here’s the secret, though: outside of the small percentage of people that either …

16 June 2008

What Does That iPhone Cost?

Filed under: apple, mobile network operators, mobile phones - 16 Jun 2008

One of my co-workers at Nokia forwarded me the page on Voadfone Italy, where they will be selling the iPhone unlocked, or at least unsubsidized.

1 June 2008

PhoneBoy’s Week That Was 1 June 2008

Filed under: mobile network operators, telecom, travel, voip, week that was - 01 Jun 2008

PhoneBoyBefore I go on my self-imposed blog break, I suppose I should do my weekly “Week That Was” post. I don’t expect I’ll post anything here until next week’s “Week That Was” post …

14 May 2008

Does Anyone Use Phone Booths Anymore?

Filed under: mobile network operators, telecom - 14 May 2008

2008.03.18 - Share on OviBack when I was a kid, I always knew where two things were: the nearest pay phone and, if I …

13 May 2008

The Networks Stream To Your Cell Phone on AT&T

Filed under: entertainment, mobile network operators - 13 May 2008

I managed to play with AT&T’s Cellular Video offering today. On their site, they offer clips to a wide variety of things. On the front …

11 May 2008

PhoneBoy’s Week That Was 11 May 2008

PhoneBoyHappy Mothers Day to all you mothers out there!

This past week has been a busy week for posts, it seems like. I even managed a post on my internal Nokia blog this week. …

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