1/19/2017:The Best Cell Phone Plans, The Wirecutter We decided last summer that having separate guides for the four major wireless carriers and for prepaid and resold phone plans didn’t help readers who should be considering all of their options. That also imposed extra work on me. The re...
According to the terms of the settlement, AT&T, in addition to the $25 million penalty for the alleged violations of Sections 222 and 201 of the Communications Act, must also improve its privacy and data security practices by appointing a senior compliance manager who is a certified privacy pro...
But when I tried to activate it, Strait Talk said it isn't actually compatible. It also didn't come with a SIM card, so I had to go get one separate, only to find out I couldn't activate it. Pain in the butt and now my senior father STILL doesn't have a ...
Skeptics contend that AT&T’s strategy is not a well-conceived long-term plan so much as a response to near-term problems. “They’re buying sales growth, not generating sales growth organically,” notes Bennett Stewart, a senior adviser to the shareholder advisory firm ISS. It had long seem...
But AT&T’s ability to give far more unthrottled data to new subscribers than it provides to its longest-standing customers, the ones who specifically pay for unlimited data, illustrates how arbitrary the limits are. (AT&T may throttle limited users on congested cell sites fo...
John J. Stephens—Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, AT&T Inc. So, let me first take the capital issue. What we go through is we regularly do a real scrub of the process. John — we’re working with John’s team and the operations folks, we’re constantly goin...
"we live in the country with no cell service, so the landline we have is the only way we can get help in an emergency," a resident of moss landing wrote today. "there are only 5 homes on our part of the line. i don't see any other company volunteering to pick up our service ...
An ASTdescriptionof its satellite says it has "a large surface area of phased-array antennas, which work together to electronically form, steer, and shape wireless communication beams into cells of coverage," similarly to cell towers on the ground. AST says itsBlueWalker 3 test sa...
Fruit and vegetables are rich in carotenoids (类胡萝卜素),which are known to protect against cell damage from pollution and UV rays, and can also prevent age-related diseases including heart disease and cancer. But while it was known eating extreme amounts of certain vegetables such as carrots...
"we live in the country with no cell service, so the landline we have is the only way we can get help in an emergency," a resident of moss landing wrote today. "there are only 5 homes on our part of the line. i don't see any other company volunteering to pick up our service ...