A U.S. District Judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed against Apple regarding power level maintenance in CDMA 3G technology. Above: some of the disputed technology The suit, filed by Golden Bridge, sued Apple in 2010 over claims that Apple had infringed on patents regarding the technology. Golden Bridge also has suits filed against AT&T,…
FreedomPop has today announced its plans to expand its service to Sprint’s 3G network, guaranteeing nationwide US coverage. In a statement, FreedomPop CEO Stephen Stokols said: The biggest criticism with our service to date has been the coverage gaps in certain parts of the country… Starting today, FreedomPop users can connect to the Internet across…
TiP Daily Feb 11, 2013: Photos of an alleged iPhone 5S hit the web, a new report suggests Apple could release an iTV as early as this summer, and more! – iPhone 5S leak: http://tinyurl.com/am6afgc – iOS 6.1.1 released: http://tinyurl.com/cokhh8p – iTV release date: http://tinyurl.com/cvewvjg – Follow me on…
UK carrier, Vodafone is warning its iPhone 4S users against upgrading to iOS 6.1. According to Pocket-Lint the network provider confirmed that it has concerns over 3G performance, and is advising customers to hold off until Apple addresses the issue with a fix. We don’t know the extent of the issue. But, if you’ve experienced some less than pleasing…
Despite the fact that 3G first entered the UK over 10 years ago, the growth from 0-99 percent coverage has been a slow and arduous journey. Although our price plans are cheap, a fast, reliable mobile connection is hard to find on any carrier, at least on a nation-wide scale. Personally, I carry a Vodafone and T-mobile/EE SIM with me all the time because…
TiP Daily October 9, 2012: The first unboxing videos of the fifth-gen iPod Touch have hit the web, a new reports claims the iPad mini will be Wi-Fi only, and more! – Wi-Fi only iPad mini: http://tinyurl.com/8vp3edn – 5th-gen iPod Touch shipments: http://tinyurl.com/9o2lqob – iPod Touch unboxing: http://tinyurl.com/9ubb6sm – Follow me on…
According to a new report coming out of The Guardian, when Apple launches the infamous iPad mini, it will only come in a Wi-Fi only flavor. While this may initially be a bummer for some potential customers out there, in the long run this definitely makes sense. If Apple releases an iPad mini, it will be the low-cost solution to the much higher-priced…
Samsung must be ruing this decision now, but, before the huge Apple vs. Samsung trial took place in New York this summer, Cupertino had been in touch with the Galaxy makers to suggest a cross-licensing deal. Apple’s devices do make use of Samsung’s UMTS connection technology, and since it’s standards essential, Cupertino offered what it thought was a…
TiP Daily October 1, 2012: A new report claims that iPad mini production is already underway in a Brazilian factory, a possible bug in iOS 6 is keeping devices connected to cellular data even when viable WiFi networks are available, and more! – iPad mini event on Oct 10: http://tinyurl.com/9trr3x6 – iPad mini already in…
iDownloadBlog has just released an LTE speed test of the new iPhone 5, with some very convincing results. The phone, running on Verizon, clocked a 68 ms ping, 6.17mps download, and an astonishing 17.17mps upload. When tested on 3G, the network managed a 95 ms ping, a horrific 0.27 download, and a slightly better, but still horrendous 0.57 upload. The…
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