It’s been several hours according to Verizon Wireless customers (some of whom work for your favourite tech site), but Verizon’s LTE service shows no sign of going back up. All over the US there have been confirmed outages, with some also reporting their 3G network is down also. More »
AT&T Just started selling the ARMZ, a cellular tower that fits into a suitcase. It’s meant to fill the air with cellular signals in the case of a disaster where existing towers cease to work or, well, exist. More »
Live in an unfortunately located apartment or rural area (or any other reception phantom zone)? Verizon will let you turn your net connection into 12m of 3G. This is still, however, a pricey fix for bad service. More »
So it’s a quandary. Your house is in a service dead zone, and you don’t want to shell out hundreds more for something you’re paying for already. What’s worth more, principle or a functioning phone? That decision might be over. More »
September is here and as promised Apple has re-evaluated their iPhone case initiative. The verdict: “we are discontinuing the free case program on all iPhone 4s sold after September 30, 2010″. But they’ll still give you one if you complain. More »
Now you can put your iPhone in field-test mode, which will allow you to easily test your signal strength. You just need to follow these steps: More »
An executive at Mexican mobile phone carrier Telcel claims that Apple has a revised iPhone 4 coming late September that fixes the annoying antenna problems everyone’s seen with the original model. More »
Back in July, at the iPhone 4 Antennagate conference, Steve Jobs acknowledged the iPhone 4′s proximity sensor issues and said they’d be fixed in the “next update”. According to an Apple Australia spokesperson, they won’t. More »