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AT&T - T-Mobile deal gets kind of hinky

Nov 28, 2011
How do you stay in the air, when there’s a hole in your hot air balloon? Ditch some heavy objects.

With merger in doubt, what's next for AT&T and T-Mobile?

Nov 25, 2011
Tess Vigeland: We reported yesterday that AT&T and T-Mobile had withdrawn their merger application from the Federal Communications Commission. It seems the deal was giving antitrust regulators a little too much indigestion. The two cell-phone giants insist they’re not giving up on joining forces. But many analysts say that by pulling their application, the telecom […]

Big hack attempt on AT&T

Nov 22, 2011
According to AT&T anyway, which revealed the attempt in a letter to subscribers.

AT&T - T-Mobile deal comes down to jobs, both sides say

Nov 9, 2011
Politico reports on a flurry of activity this week related to the proposed gobbling up of T-Mobile by AT&T. There have been blog posts, press...

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Sorry, AT&T. Sprint's suit goes forward

Nov 3, 2011
We've been following events in the various lawsuits seeking to block AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile. Rivals Sprint (the Ringo of wireless...

Judge won't let government share data with Sprint in lawsuits

Oct 25, 2011
There was a hearing yesterday on the lawsuits from the Department of Justice and Sprint against AT&T in its proposed takeover of T-Mobile. The...

iPhone 4S goes on sale, everything gets crashy

Oct 7, 2011
Apple started taking pre-orders for the iPhone 4S (the Fours... iFours...Quatro- S... SQuatro?) at midnight. Its site promptly crashed and was down...