Friday, July 30th, 2010

Dallas (ip-192.com): Apple's new iPhone 4 makes a splash – and brings AT&T to its knees. The second largest wireless carrier in the U.S. temporarily suspended pre-orders of Apple's latest gadget on Wednesday. Customers said that they did see the wrong account information on AT&T's website during the purchasing process, the blogging site Gizmodo reported [...]

Seattle (ip-192.com): Starbucks will start to serve a Latté or Frappuccino with free in-store Wi-Fi through AT&T, starting July 1, 2010. Later in the year, the Seattle based coffee and coffeehouse chain will roll out the Starbucks Digital Network in partnership with Yahoo and other sites. The service will include a mix of free local [...]

Dallas (ip-192.com): Emails from up to 114,000 users of Apple's iPad have been disclosed. A security flaw in one of AT&T’s websites allowed a group that calls itself Goatse Security to penetrate the website and uncover the emails. AT&T blocked access to the site after it discovered the breach that was revealed by Gawker Media [...]

Dallas (ip-192.com): AT&T seems to be on the roll lately. After Dell announced that its first smart phone for the U.S. market will run on the AT&T network, the phone company said that it will soon offer the Palm Pre Plus and the Pixi Plus phones. The announcement gives Palm a presence on three of [...]

Menlo Park (ip-192.com): Google and Dish Network Corp. are testing a new television programming search feature, several news outlets report.  New TV set-top boxes that run on Google's Android software will allow users to find programming on the Dish Network and videos on websites, including Google’s YouTube. While currently in a testing phase, Google seems [...]

Menlo Park (ip-192.com): Google is on its way to become an ISP and offer super-fast Internet access. In a post on its corporate blog, the search and advertising giant said it plans to build and test a high-speed fiber-optic broadband network capable of allowing people to surf the Web at 100 times the speed of [...]