Tag archive: coverage

When it comes to 4G, Verizon is ahead, and it plans to keep its lead. While AT&T's LTE network isn't yet off the ground, Verizon is off and running. The wireless carrier continues to aggressively roll out its 4G LTE across the country. Today, Verizon announced that 28 new cities and regions have been upgraded to 4G, meaning the carrier now supports 102 markets with 4G. If you're near a midsize or large metropolitan area,… Read More

Apple's decision to end its exclusive deal with AT&T may end up giving Android devices a bigger boost than the iPhone. A leaked internal document obtained by Phandroid shows that AT&T is planning to launch 12 Android devices in 2011 and 20 devices that are capable of accessing its 4G network. The Motorola Atrix 4G and HTC Inspire 4G will kick off the parade when they hit shelves February 14, according to rumors. The above image… Read More

Spotwave Wireless, a developer of indoor wireless coverage solutions, was displaying a new indoor wireless antenna at the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show designed to help mobile devices get better coverage. The Spotwave Zen is due out in the second quarter of this year for $399. The Zen will support cell phones, PDAs and other mobile devices across the entire PCS band (1900MHz). It reportedly will dramatically improve indoor wireless… Read More

We have just posted our highlights of this years E3 show. We have in depth articles covering the new Nintendo Revolution, Sony Playstation 3 and Microsoft Xbox 360. We also have more than 125 game trailers and live video coverage from the show. Many of the gametrailers are in high definition format and show off new games for all of the next generation consoles as well as existing consoles. Read Designtechnica's E3 Coverage More… Read More

Quote from the IDF coverage at ExtremeTech: “The most convincing indication that a company has its act together is the information it's willing to put out to the press. A company with nothing to hide typically feels confident that its competition will be unable to catch up, no matter what information they're provided with. That's the impression Intel gave at its Developer Forum this week, where documents normally… Read More

Quote from Designtechnica's CES coverage: “There are always trends to be found at CES, and while this year's show may not have been as exciting as previous years, several subtle themes stood out. Plasma and LCD televisions continue to push forward with larger screen sizes and declining prices enticing the consumer to buy now while the technology is hot. Thomson, Philips, Pioneer, Sony and other major flat panel… Read More

Matsushita Electric Industrial, better known by its Panasonic brand name, will unveil its first Blu-ray Disc recorder next week, the Osaka, Japan-based company says.   The new machine is being launched to capture consumer demand for recording of high-definition television coverage of this year's Olympic Games, which begin on August 11, Matsushita says. The new recorder will be unveiled on June 30 in Tokyo. Japanese public… Read More

The report found that 68% are satisfied or very satisfied with the coverage and services their carrier is providing, and only 10% of U.S. wireless customers are dissatisfied. Despite widespreadreporting by consumer groups that actual U.S. wireless coverage is spotty and cellular service somewhat unreliable – findings JupiterResearch does not dispute – consumer satisfaction levels areuniformly high. “U.S. consumers have modest… Read More