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Problems for AT&T Wireless-Cingular union?
November 20, 2004
Complaints that online store is down, among others.
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AT&T Wireless to explain portability woes
December 9, 2003
The carrier is set to tell federal regulators that it has addressed software problems that kept people waiting weeks to switch carriers while keeping their old phone number.
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Glitch cuts off some AT&T cell phones
November 6, 2003
A faulty software upgrade has kept some AT&T Wireless subscribers waiting for days to get connected to their cell phone service, as the carrier prepares for a rush of customer switching.
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AT&T Wireless customers still on hold
November 14, 2003
The company continues to work to resolve a customer-service software problem that's been inconveniencing customers for two weeks.
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AT&T Wireless cuts calling rates
January 15, 2004
The company overhauls its international dialing and text messaging plans to appeal to more Americans with friends and family in other countries.
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T-Mobile heeds FCC portability call
October 23, 2003
The company announces its plan to let subscribers who have switched from five other carriers, and vice versa, keep their phone numbers.
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AT&T Wireless readies recovery strategy
April 23, 2004
CEO John Zeglis outlines the troubled wireless carrier's plans to rebound from one of its worst financial quarters ever.
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Portability problems? Take a number
January 29, 2004
The FCC says it's received around 4,750 gripes from cell phone customers frustrated by the slow pace of switching carriers.
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AT&T Wireless joins race for speedy networks
November 19, 2003
The carrier flips the switch on a wireless Internet network it claims is the fastest in the United States.
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Wireless carriers answer call for number swaps
November 14, 2003
AT&T Wireless and Cingular are set to adopt practices for meeting a federal mandate that gives consumers the right to retain their phone numbers if they change mobile carriers.
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It's official: AT&T Wireless is for sale
January 22, 2004
The No. 3 U.S. cell phone service provider says it has received "significant interest from a number of companies."
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AT&T Wireless launches high-speed service
July 20, 2004
Subscribers in four U.S. cities now can dial up broadband speed on their cell phones.
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Cingular, T-Mobile sever joint venture
May 25, 2004
The wireless carriers put an end to their infrastructure joint venture, as Cingular pushes forward with its $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless.
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Wireless carriers show porting piety
December 5, 2003
Some U.S. cell phone providers are reportedly offering refunds to customers who have experienced multiple-day delays getting old numbers switched to new phones.
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AT&T Wireless: mMode update clips clicks
November 20, 2003
The company unveils the first major overhaul of its mMode wireless Web service, including new features and less potential thumb strain.
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Consumer group blasts cell phone lockdown
June 8, 2004
A lawsuit filed by the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights challenges the practice of "cell phone locking," when service providers force new customers to buy phones.
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Analyst: AT&T mobile plans could face hurdles
May 19, 2004
The phone company's planned cell phone service could have some interoperability problems, if it draws on other carriers to create a "mixed" network, an analyst says.
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Microsoft maps out wireless offering
March 22, 2004
The software giant partners with Sprint and Bell Mobility to sell services, mainly to businesses, that exploit a mobile phone's ability to broadcast its exact location.
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Wiretaps may mute Nextel rivals
August 23, 2004
Fed up with technical excuses, FBI wants carriers to support eavesdropping capabilities for push-to-talk technology now.
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U.S. yawns over number switching
November 26, 2004
The tumult over keeping phone numbers when switching wireless carriers never surfaces.
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