AT&T turns to text spam to sell American Idol
blogs.chron.com 1/14/2009 — Text messaging continues to be a huge moneymaker for wireless carriers, and no wonder. The more people use it, the more they love it. Last June, American SMS users sent more than 75 billion text messages, or about 2.5 billion...

Apple's iPhone 3G saves AT&T from recession
tgdaily.com 1/29/2009 — If it wasn't for Apple's iPhone, AT T would have had tough time this past holiday quarter. AT T's landline business suffered as more and more customers are switching to wireless. Thanks to 1.9 million new iPhone 3G activations in the quarter, however, ...

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att.com 11/11/2008 — AT&T Rounds Out Line of Quick Messaging Phones with the AT&T Quickfire Touch-Screen, Full-Keyboard Mobile Phone a Great Value for Holiday Shoppers Dallas, Texas, November 10, 2008 Just in time for the holidays, AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced the ...

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att.com 3/7/2009 — Bargaining teams for AT&T and the Communications Workers of America on March 2 reached a tentative agreement on a collective bargaining agreement for about 20,000 wireless employees covered by the Mobility Orange contract. The employees are in all ...

BlackBerrys Get Free AT&T Wi-Fi Too [At&t]
gizmodo.com 10/30/2008 — AT&T; apparently realized it was elitist to only let the iPhone get free Wi-Fi at its hotspots, so they're opening it up to BlackBerry handsets too. The Bold is getting it first, though all of their other Wi-Fi-havin' BlackBerrys will pick it up ...

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att.com 12/22/2008 — AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets has finalized its swap of wireless assets with Verizon Wireless, following regulatory approval from the FCC and Department of Justice. Under the terms of the agreement, AT&T ...

AT&T's Q4 iPhone Sales More Than Double (AAPL, T)
alleyinsider.com 1/28/2009 — More evidence that Apple (AAPL) and AT&T; (T) should think about cutting iPhone prices to $99 after subsidy: When they cut prices to $199 from $399, sales more than doubled. AT&T; said today it activated 1.9 million iPhone 3Gs in Q4. That's down ...

AT&T iPhone Customers to Receive Free Access to Nation's Largest Wi-Fi Network
earthtimes.org 10/30/2008 — DALLAS, Oct. 30 TX-AT DALLAS , Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- There are now 17,000 more reasons for smart shoppers to buy a smartphone from AT&T. AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced it will begin offering free AT&T Wi-Fi (SM) service to current and ...

AT&T Announces Job Reductions: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
biz.yahoo.com 12/4/2008 — DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T - News ) today announced a planned reduction of approximately 12,000 jobs, or about 4 percent of the company’s total workforce, citing economic pressures, a changing business mix and a more streamlined ...

AT&T BlackBerry Customers to Receive Free Access to Nation's Largest Wi-Fi Network
earthtimes.org 10/30/2008 — DALLAS, Oct. 30 TX-AT DALLAS , Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- There are now 17,000 more reasons for smart shoppers to buy a smartphone from AT&T. AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced it will begin offering free AT&T Wi-Fi (SM) service to current and ...

Send a cell phone text message to combat childhood hunger / A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech) — SFGate: Technology 1/13/2009
AT&T; is encouraging its customers to fight childhood hunger by donating $5 via text message on their mobile phone. The program, inspired by President-elect Barack Obama's call for a national day of service, allows subscribers to donate to Share Our ...

Send a cell phone text message to combat childhood hunger / A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech) — SFGate: Technology 1/14/2009
AT&T; is encouraging its customers to fight childhood hunger by donating $5 via text message on their mobile phone. The program, inspired by President-elect Barack Obama's call for a national day of service, allows subscribers to donate to Share Our ...

AT&T Pays More Than $2 Million For Botched Dobson Deal — InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs 1/14/2009
The Justice Department claims AT&T; used the information to win away Dobson customers.