Tag: AT&T

  • AT&T Is Expecting To See A Drop In Postpaid Phone Net Ads

    AT&T Is Expecting To See A Drop In Postpaid Phone Net Ads

    AT&T is expecting to see significantly lower postpaid phone net adds by the end of this year’s second quarter compared to the first quarter. The first quarterly reports showed AT&T acquired 424,000 postpaid phone net adds. AT&T’s Chief Financial Officer Pascal Desroches is estimating the second quarter will end with roughly 300,000 postpaid phone adds,…

  • AT&T, Verizon, & Other Companies May Need to Spend Millions to Replace Lead-Covered Lines

    AT&T, Verizon, & Other Companies May Need to Spend Millions to Replace Lead-Covered Lines

    AT&T and Verizon are among several telecommunication companies that may be facing a huge overhaul due to aging, lead-lined wires in upcoming years. A vast number of outdated wires coated in lead have been found around the country.  Analysts warn these lead-covered wires could pose a health risk to the communities living near them by…

  • Price Drop! AT&T Fiber Internet Now Starts At Just $35 For Wireless Customers

    Price Drop! AT&T Fiber Internet Now Starts At Just $35 For Wireless Customers

    Are you an AT&T Wireless customer? You may want to give AT&T’s Fiber home internet a second look. Right now, AT&T is offering 300 Mbps down home internet for just $35 a month if you have a qualifying wireless plan. (If not, the price is $55 a month.) Not only that, but AT&T is offering…

  • AT&T is Making Changes to Its AutoPay Discount – Act Now to Save Your Discount

    AT&T is Making Changes to Its AutoPay Discount – Act Now to Save Your Discount

    AT&T is joining a growing number of companies that are making changes to their autopay discounts. Now if you want the full discount, you will need to pay by debit card or bank account. If you pay by credit card, your discount will soon be cut in half. In the past, no matter how you…

  • AT&T Announces Internet Air, Its New 5G Home Internet

    AT&T Announces Internet Air, Its New 5G Home Internet

    AT&T is venturing into wireless internet for the first time. The company is looking for a way to maintain its stake in rural and DSL markets without having to replace expensive and outdated copper wirelines in these areas. AT&T Internet Air offers download speeds from 40-140 Mbps, which is a lot faster compared to the…

  • AT&T Internet Prices Are Going Up, But There is a New AutoPay Discount

    AT&T Internet Prices Are Going Up, But There is a New AutoPay Discount

    AT&T has started to notify some customers that their DSL internet bill will be going up $10 a month starting July 16th, 2023. The good news is you can now save $5 a month off of your home internet if you autopay, but there is a catch. This comes from Cord Cutters News readers, who…

  • AT&T Successfully Tests LTE Internet From Space

    AT&T Successfully Tests LTE Internet From Space

    AST SpaceMobile completed the first-ever space-based call using an everyday smartphone last April after working hard to create the first space-based cellular broadband network. Today, the company announced further tests have been successful at providing download speeds over 10 Mbps with its BlueWalker 3 technology using 4G cellular communications, another history-making event. “This is an…

  • AT&T’s Profits From DIRECTV Dropped By a Billion This Year As Cord Cutting Grows

    AT&T’s Profits From DIRECTV Dropped By a Billion This Year As Cord Cutting Grows

    This week AT&T’s CFO Pascal Desroches spoke at the Bank of America C-Suite Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Conference in London. During that talk, he opened up about how AT&T and how DIRECTV is doing. During the talk, when asked about a possible DIRECTV and Dish merger, he opened up about how well DIRECTV is doing…

  • AT&T Comments On a DIRECTV & Dish Network Merger

    Back in 2021, AT&T sold 30 percent of its economic stake in DIRECTV along with U-Verse and AT&T TV to TPG Capital to form a new DIRECTV. Since then, there have been talks and much speculation over DIRECTV merging with Dish Network. There have been several attempts to merge DIRECTV and Dish Network in recent…

  • DISH Network, AT&T, And Others Strongly Object to SpaceX & T-Mobile Partnership

    Since April, SpaceX and T-Mobile have been causing waves over satellite spectrum usage. The two companies originally announced a plan last August to work together to provide direct satellite to mobile coverage, much to the dismay of other internet providers. Notably, DISH Network and AT&T have been vocal about their disdain for this partnership, claiming…