AT&T today announced that it will activate its 4G LTE network in Salt Lake City later this year. AT&T continues expanding other areas, with Austin, TX seeing additional coverage just the other day. Indeed it’s fantastic to know that it’s coming, but the carrier didn’t explicitly provide a date on when it’ll actually arrive. Instead, we’re given a time frame of “later this year,” which means that it could be either very soon or right before the new year. Jennifer Robertson,. 

Verizon announced that beginning April 22nd, Verizon will charge a $30 “upgrade fee” to upgrade to a new device when re-signing a new contract. Original Words from Verizon’s press release: On April 22, Verizon Wireless is implementing a $30 upgrade fee for existing customers purchasing new mobile equipment at a discounted price with a two-year contract. This fee will help us continue to provide customers with the level of service and support they have come to expect which includes. 

On Begining of February AT&T announced that the Samsung Infuse 4G’s upgrade to Android 2.3 Gingerbread but was Choked after sometime due to an issue with the new software. But now again its available for Users. Here’s what the full changelog looks like, just in case you forgot since the last time that the update was in the news: Improved Copy and Paste functionality Redesigned Multi Touch Software Keyboard Download manager for long running HTTP downloads Improved power management. 

After Clearing through FCC, LG Optimus 3D Max could be heading to AT&T. The phone’s paperwork reveals operation on AT&T’s 3G frequencies, but there’s no sign of LTE; that’s about what we’d expect, since there’s been no mention of LTE support for the 3D Max. This leads us to question if the device really will make it to these shores via AT&T, or if we’re simply looking at the international version of the device. We wonder, though, just how much. 

The mobile phone market is extremely competitive with each company trying to beat out the rest with the best and biggest phones, accessories and abilities. There was a time when phones were only good for actually talking to people until texting came along. Soon, there was mobile internet at slow speeds, then 3G and now 4G broadband internet speeds. With so many phones out there and each one offering new technologies, mobile phone carriers needed a way to stay ahead of the competition. They began. 

AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II, better known as Galaxy S II Skyrocket, it had some Ice Cream Sandwich love on it, you’re in luck. A new leak has now appeared and is available for download for those of you out there who are willing to give it a shot. The guys over at RooztWiki have discovered the leaked ROM, which has a build date of the 14th of March, and it can be used to update you Galaxy S II Skyrocket to ICS. Go ahead  

AT&T LG Thrill is getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread update. There are some improvements to the Thrill 4G’s 3D features, including 2D to 3D game conversion. Plenty of other enhancements, tweaks, and fixes are packed within. The good news is that since the Optimus 3D has been announced that it will be getting a bump to Android 4.0 in the future, we won’t be surprised if the Thrill 4G did not follow suit, although we’re hoping that the delay will be shorter this time round. To grab the. 

Last Month AT&T Said that HTC Vivid is going to get ICS with beats audio in coming days, But till now, nothing rolled out for HTC Vivid. But their are some users who forcefully got the update of ICS by performing a simple dialer trick. Calling *#*#682#*#* will ping the servers hosting the file and initiate a push to the handset. With this an update to Android 4.0.3 with Sense 3.6 appeared. We suggest that you get it going and grab it while you can (it could be pulled). Let us know how. 

AT&T has announced that 12 new markets in which it will deploy its 4G LTE network during the coming months. No specific launch dates have been given just yet, but AT&T says that the launches are set to begin in April and extend into May and “the early summer.” Here’s the list of markets that’ll soon be gaining AT&T LTE: Naples, Fla. Bloomington, Lafayette and Muncie, Ind. Baton Rouge and New Orleans, La. St. Louis, Mo. Staten Island in New York City Akron,.