ralph de la vega
The ideal data plan of the future
With all of the gadgets out there requiring data plans and considering the recent expunging of all things unlimited, wouldn’t it be nice to have a solid data plan that consumers could get behind? As of recent, France Telecom’s Orange unit has been allowing iPad owners in Austria to share data with their phones. France, more »
Two webOS based devices coming to AT&T in Q1 2010
We have certainly heard rumors and rumblings about a webOS based Palm device heading to AT&T in the past, and now we have the official word that AT&T will soon be carrying two webOS devices. The news came by way of AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega during the AT&T Developer Summit that took place more »
AT&T to smartphone customers: Stop using data!
“There’s a fee for that.” That may be something AT&T customers will be hearing in the future when it comes to data usage. As anyone who’s seen Verizon’s “There’s a Map for That” ads knows, AT&T’s 3G coverage is pathetic. What’s more, iPhones are huge data hogs. For AT&T this is a recipe for disaster. more »
AT&T talks about life after iPhone: Exclusivity ending soon?
AT&T announced mixed results this week during an earnings call: landlines continue their downward spiral while iPhone activations were up. Perhaps the most interesting news for consumers was talk of life after the iPhone exclusivity has ended. Could this mean a Verizon iPhone or other carrier in the US could be up sooner than expected? more »
AT&T Wireless CEO drops hints about possible data caps for iPhone users
AT&T Wireless CEO Ralph de la Vega raised eyebrows during a speech to industry professionals in Las Vegas yesterday. De la Vega was quick to point out that 40% of all smartphone data is used by just 3% of the company’s smartphone users. While he didn’t go into specifics, it’s safe to say that 3% more »
Ralph de La Vega says no Android on AT&T for now
Ever since Google Android was first officially released, one question asked by many was which cell phone carrier would use it in their phones. With the release of T-Mobile’s G1, we knew T-Mobile liked Android and gave it a shot. From that, another question was developed, which other carriers would follow suit to T-Mobile. At more »















