but even some brick-and-mortar stores – use standalone credit card terminals that rely on cellular connections. Those might be down in a cell service outage.
Outages were highest in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Chicago, New York, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta and Indianapolis, according to Downdetector. What caused the AT&T outage? The company attributed the outage to a software bug. The outage snarled 911 centers, with some law enforcement officials notin...
Crowds fill the AT&T Discovery District in downtown Dallas for the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.(Maria Halkias / Staff) Dallas-based AT&T Inc.added far more mobile-phone subscribers than Wall Street expected in the second quarter, with fewer customers canceling and many adding wireless service...
As you may already know, I cover cell phone news for LAPTOP, so when I was offered a press tour of AT&T's Global Headquarters—the heart of AT&T—to see the Global Network Operations Center (GNOC), pronounced "knock," you can imagine my excitement. It's the location where all of ...
Outages were highest in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Chicago, New York, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta and Indianapolis, according to Downdetector. What caused the AT&T outage? The company attributed the outage toa software bug. The outage snarled 911 centers, with some law enforcement officials noting...
It is not the first crisis this year for the Dallas-based company. New York prosecutors said they are opening an investigation into a wireless network outage in February that left thousands of AT&T customers across the U.S. without cellphone service for roughly 12 hours. The outage, which ...
It is not the first crisis this year for the Dallas-based company. New York prosecutors said they are opening an investigation into a wireless network outage in February that left thousands of AT&T customers across the U.S. without cellphone service for roughly 12 hours. The outage, which ...
It is not the first crisis this year for the Dallas-based company. New York prosecutors said they areopening an investigationinto a wireless network outage in February that leftthousands of AT&T customersacross the U.S. without cellphone service for roughly 12 hours. ...
A cell tower in Los Angeles is pictured on February 22. Eric Thayer/Getty Images AT&T said in a statement that it has now resolved the day’s massive service outage. “We have restored wireless service to all our affected customers. We sincerely apologize to them. Keeping our customers ...