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AT&T planning iPhone U-verse IPTV interface

by Chris Davies on September 16, 2008

AT&T are planning to integrate the iPhone with their U-verse distributed internet and video service, giving users the ability to remotely control the system from their cellphone screen as well as load digital content onto the Apple device.  U-verse combines IPTV with digital PVRs and internet access for distributed home media; AT&T recently announced rolling upgrades to the system which add whole-house high-definition recording and playback. "We're looking at the whole ... continued »

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Apple Sold Too Many iPhone 3Gs; being sued

by Brenda Stokes on September 3, 2008

It looks like Apple is the object of many a lawsuit right now. Another unhappy iPhone 3G customer has filed a lawsuit against both Apple and AT&T. The reason? Apple sold too many iPhone 3Gs. Seriously. William Gillis filed the lawsuit after being displeased with the iPhone 3G's performance. But his complaint doesn't stop at the iPhone's inability to perform. Rather, he's suing because, as he claims, the iPhone 3G ... continued »

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iPhone Buzz Week in Review - Week 35 2008

by Brenda Stokes on August 31, 2008

News in the world of the iPhone has slowed a bit now that we've passed the launch phase, but there's still plenty of tidbits and info to fill the pages of iPhone Buzz. With that said, let's take a brief look at what this past week has held in store. The App Store was in the spotlight once again this week as several new apps were announced. iVerse Comics will ... continued »

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Official tethering option for iPhone on the way?

by Brenda Stokes on August 30, 2008

It seems Apple and AT&T are in talks regarding adding a tethering option to the iPhone. One user emailed Apple to complain about the lack of this feature, especially considering it is offered on most other smartphones for $30/month. Supposedly, Steve Jobs replied and said: We agree, and are discussing it with ATT. Steve Interesting. AT&T actually does offer a tethering option for their other smartphones for, you guessed it, $30 a month. But ... continued »

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iPhone 3G Problems Explained

by Brenda Stokes on August 28, 2008

It seems like all I'm talking about these days are iPhone problems and reception issues, but here we go again! This time, a source at AT&T has taken a stab at explaining exactly what the latest firmware update fixed and why it's now in iPhone user's hands to put the problem to rest. The 2.0.2 update made it so the iPhone did not need as high of signal in order ... continued »

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Two international data plans coming to iPhone Wednesday

by Brenda Stokes on August 26, 2008

If you plan on traveling abroad, AT&T will be rolling out two new international data plans. However, these data plans will be a bit pricey. iPhone users that want to travel abroad previously faced serious expense when trying to use the Internet in other countries. However, these new data plans should help keep costs down, at least to some degree. One plan runs $120 a month for 100MB of international ... continued »

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AT&T can boost 3G reception remotely?

by Brenda Stokes on August 19, 2008

With all the talk about the latest iPhone 3G update to 2.0.2, many are still concerned about whether or not the 3G reception has been fixed. But now someone over at Wired is saying AT&T may be able to boost your reception remotely.   After the individual experienced poor reception, they called AT&T customer service, who then said they could do something to boost the network. After what I imagine to be ... continued »

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