rss

Are Apple & AT&T Working Together to Change the iPhone 4S' 3G Indicator into 4G?

iPhone 4S 4G

If you have been keeping tabs regarding the specs and features of the new iPhone 4S, then you will know that one of its improvements over the iPhone 4 is the improved downlink speeds. While still technically using 3G, the iPhone 4S now sports an improved antenna that will pave the way for 4G like speeds of 14.4Mbps for downloads and 5.8Mbps for uploads. And because of this, Apple and AT&T sees this as a...

Continue Reading... »

Verizon Launches WiFi iPad Bundled with MiFi Mobile Hotspot

Verizon Wireless has announced its partnership with Apple by releasing the Wi-Fi iPad coupled with Verizon MiFi 2200 Mobile Hotspot. As a promotion campaign, Verizon has released a dazzling iPad commercial showing a Wi-Fi iPad being used with Verizon's very own Wi-Fi hotspot card.

Continue Reading... »

Install Cydia Apps without Wifi/3G/EDGE on Your iPhone or iPod Touch

Just incase there is no Wifi, 3G or EDGE connection available, you can still install Cydia apps on your iPhone or iPod Touch through your computer. With Cyder 2, you can download Cydia apps directly on your PC and then you can them on your device connected to your PC via USB cable.

Continue Reading... »

ABC iPad App With 3G Streaming Coming to iPad 3G

Good news for iPad 3G owners, earlier we informed that users are facing issues in streaming videos on iPad 3G. iPad Apps like Youtube and Netflix were stream videos on very low resolution and ABC App wasn't working at all on 3G network, well it seems that too many customer complaints have caught ABC management's attention, as they have issued a statement stating that ABC has already submitted an application update to App Store, the...

Continue Reading... »

iPad 3G Video Restrictions - YouTube, Netflix and ABC Apps Not Working on AT&T

Some thing interesting has popped out about recently released iPad 3G. iLounge has shared a report mentioning that video streaming iPad applications behave differently on 3G cellular network than they do on a WiFi hotspot. Apps including Youtube and Netflix stream videos on very low resolution and some apps like ABC don't work at all on 3G network, iPad shows-up this message: "Please connect to WiFi network to use this application. Cellular networks are not...

Continue Reading... »

iPad 3G: Data Plans, Unboxing and Pricing Details

There were rumors about iPad 3G shipping getting delayed due to huge number of pre-orders, but it's not the case. Apple has just officially confirmed that the device will be available to U.S. consumers who have pre-ordered it on Friday, April 30. For those who don't know: Unlike WiFi iPad, WiFi+3G model has a luxury of using 3G cellular networks. Moreover, 3G iPad automatically switch between a 3G network and a Wi-Fi hotspot to offer...

Continue Reading... »

Sprint Offers 4G Case for iPad - A High Speed 4G Hotspot

Sprint is impressively promoting its WiMAX network via Overdrive 4G Hotspot mobile router. They are nicely targeting our favorite Wi-Fi enabled Apple devices. The US wireless carrier earlier showed WiMAX/4G support for iPhone and now they have introduced an iPad 4G case to carry an iPad along with wireless hotspot router. With overdrive you can experience 4G speed on your iPad, and you can simultaneously connect 5 Wi-Fi devices with mobile hotspot.

Continue Reading... »

How To Fix 3G Speed Issue in Nexus One

If you are using Google Nexus One and observing 3G speed issue on your phone, Kevin C. Tofel of jkontherun shared a workaround/fix that may solve your problem. Acc to Kevin, he wasn't able to get 3G broadband speed on his Nexus One, his phone was rather stuck on lower EDGE data rates. He then came up with a simple fix that solved his problem and he was able to get 3G data rates on...

Continue Reading... »

AT&T to Double its 3G Capacity

AT&T is in the process of doubling the capacity of its 3G networks, using software enhancements to squeeze one last boost in bandwidth from its current generation networks before it begins its migration to evolved 3G and eventually 4G. Tweaks to the HSPA network will bring 3G capacity up to 7.2 Mb/s even before AT&T implements next-gen wireless technologies.

Continue Reading... »