Internet provider AT&T has patented a new technology that allows the company to accurately track content being shared via BitTorrent and other P2P networks. The company explains that the technology can be utilized to detect pirated downloads and combat congestion on its network.
Imagine you are on a road and you have to make an urgent phone call. But you forgot to charge up your phone last night and it is now switched off due to having no battery power. At that moment, wouldn’t it be a great help to you if you find a mobile charging station nearby? Understanding the fact, cellular network provider AT&T has decided to launch solar-powered charging stations across New York City.
When Apple announced that it will be offering cellular support for the FaceTime feature, many telecom giants were reluctant. AT&T initially limited the feature only to MobileShare plan subscribers and such LTE users who had a tiered plan. But the company is finally rolling out general FaceTime support to all subscribers.
The discovery that NSA was tapping into Verizon’s customer records caused quite an uproar recently. However, that is only a very small portion of the greater picture. It has now been discovered that NSA has also been tapping into the records of other ISPs such as AT&T and Sprint.
AT&T is the largest wireless operator in the U.S., bringing in a huge revenue every year. However, the company doesn’t seem to consider that good enough and has now imposed an additional surcharge of extra 61 cents on all existing wireless contracts.
LG Optimus G Pro is just right on schedule, now up for pre-order at AT&T. Earlier, we were informed that the flagship device is scheduled for a 10th of May release, but AT&T’s website says it’s expected to start shipping from the 7th of May. So if you want it a bit earlier than everyone else, just pre-order it now.
Back in January this year, AT&T was showing off a home automation system of its own. The company has finally made the system available and will be rolling it out in 15 markets.
Samsung unveiled its long anticipated Galaxy S4 smartphone on March 14. The new smartphone packs stunning looks, superior hardware and a whole plethora of new features. Recently, a leaked document from Staples has hinted that Galaxy S4 might be available for AT&T customers from April 26.