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Proposed transaction would remove competition and harm consumers everywhere. As a T-Mobile customer, I was initially very excited by the announcement of AT&T’s proposed $39 billion takeover of T-Mobile USA. The first thing that came to mind was that, now, I could finally get an iPhone without switching carriers - or so I thought. Switching carriers is exactly what I would be doing. We should ... Read More
Apple has been very successful in making consumers need their products, evident in the recent iPad 2 store launch with blockbuster lines. The very first iPhone took Apple blockbusters to a whole new level and they have been able to retain that line-luv through most major product launches except luke warm reception of the Verizon iPhone. The second generation revolutionary tablet went on sale 5pm ... Read More
Rumor has it, again, Sprint Nextel and Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile USA are in discussion to merge according to The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. Sources close to the talks say the agreement is held in determination of T-Mobile worth and which entity will be the controlling carrier. Rumor of a Sprint/T-Mobile merger surfaced years ago when Sprint CEO Dan Hesse told The Financial Times that he ... Read More

Sony Acquires Full Ownership of Sony Ericsson Business
Sony Corporation (Sony) and Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Ericsson) announced that Sony will acquire Ericsson’s 50 percent stake in Son...

Photoplus Offers Options for Mobile Photographers
At the Jacob Javits Center in New York City last week, the annual PhotoPlus convention was held. The event showcases all things photography,...

UK Parents and Teachers Band Together To Educate Kids on Coding, Computers
First reported on Forbes.com, adults are starting to recognize the potential power in teaching kids about technology early. Called Coding fo...

iPhone 4S Launch Was a Success All Around
Within weeks of it first being announced, the iPhone 4S has begun shipping, and no one can call it anything except another success for Apple...

Netflix Stock Drops 37% Amidst Recent Price Hikes & Poor Marketing Decisions
Although this topic is not the hard-core mobile genre, it does have a ripple effect, and hopefully positively for consumers in the long term...