HSPA-Plus News

T-Mobile today announced an increase in 4G speeds throughout the U.S., making a merger with AT&T's network one step closer to reality.

Congress has introduced a bill requiring carriers to disclose minimum data speeds in an effort to help consumers compare different services.

T-Mobile plans to offer the Samsung Exhibit 4G and Gravity Smart, two mid-level Android devices, on June 22 for $80 and $70, respectively, with a two-year contract.

T-Mobile today introduced its 4G network to 55 new markets, which may be a boon for AT&T should its merger with T-Mobile pass FCC regulations.

T-Mobile today announced that it is shutting down its Sidekick online contacts and data storage service on May 31, in a move to revamp the seminal device with Android software later this year.

AT&T today announced that it will start selling the Motorola Atrix 4G, a speedier Android-based smartphone, on March 6 for $200 with a two-year contract, with pre-sales beginning February 13.

T-Mobile will sell the Samsung Galaxy S 4G, an Android-based smartphone that runs on its faster HSPA-plus network, later this month, as the iPhone-less carrier looks to sell cheaper devices to capture budget customers.

AT&T plans to launch the HTC Inspire 4G, its first higher-speed smartphone, on February 13 for $100 with a two-year contract.

T-Mobile today announced that it will carry the Samsung Galaxy S 4G, a next-generation Android-based smartphone, in the "coming weeks."

T-Mobile plans to sell a new 4G version of the Samsung Vibrant, able to achieve speeds of more than 21-megabit per second, according to leaked documents.

Mobile broadband customers will double to one billion subscriptions this year, boosted by strong demand for smartphones, tablets and connected laptops.

T-Mobile today unveiled plans to double the speed of its fourth-generation, or 4G, wireless network this year, ratcheting up the race for higher-speed service and to catch up to rival Verizon.

AT&T's recent release of its first 4G-branded phone, the Samsung Infuse, highlights the growing flexibility of the term "4G," as carriers compete in the race for the fastest network.

T-Mobile today announced the Motorola Cliq 2, a mid-tier 4G smartphone with a 3.7-inch touch screen display and slide-out keyboard, beefing up its range of high-speed devices to entice data-hungry consumers.

AT&T plans to launch 12 new smartphones based on Google's Android operating system this year, in a move to cut on its dependence to the iPhone, as a CDMA-version of the popular Apple device is expected to launch for rival Verizon in the coming months.