According to Telecoms.com, Apple has been conducting independent tests on LTE networks before it gives iPhone carriers the go ahead to offer the iPhone 5 as an LTE device. The news comes as a direct reversal of the standard relationship between carrier and manufacturer. Usually, it was the carrier that would refuse to sell a device until it was…
Sorry to disappoint, but no, AT&T and T-Mobile aren’t trying to get back together. However, they are playing nice. With coverage being hard to come by in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in the Northeastern region of the United States, AT&T and T-Mobile are temporarily allowing each other’s users to share networks. This is a very nice gesture by…
As announced during the keynote presentation, the iPhone 5 comes with a new wireless networking system that supports HSPA+, DC-HSDPA and LTE bands. In total, the iPhone 5 supports 7 different bands from GPRS to LTE to meet global network requirements. Apple will make three separate pieces of hardware to meet global demand, including two separate GSM…
Many people in Australia are not happy with Apple right now. You see, the 4G iPad the company is selling there can’t actually connect to a 4G network, as it’s only compatible with Verizon’s or AT&T’s 4G networks here in the US. In fact, the 4G branding of the new iPad has led so many Australians to believe – understandably – that they could connect…
One of the new iPad’s biggest improvements is the inclusion of 4G LTE technology. If you’re willing to pay a monthly fee, you can nab an iPad that’s connected to the latest and greatest in mobile data on Sprint or Verizon. And, just in time for the release of the new iPad on March 16, AT&T has announced that it will roll out its LTE network to 12…
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