Senator asks DOJ and FCC to scrutinize ATT and T-Mobile merger

by Jesse Bauer
tagged acquire, acquisition, antennagate, antitrust, AT&T, business, carrier, competition, deal, Department of Justice, DepartmentOfJustice, DOJ, drummer, fcc, Federal Communications Commission, FederalCommunicationsCommission, ghostbusters, industry, Jobs, lars, merge, merger, metallica, operator, politics, T-Mobile

When a business deal this big goes down, you know that someone with some pull is going to have a problem with it. Reminds me of Ghostbusters when they started getting really big and that goofy loser Walter Peck had a problem with them and made them shut down their containment unit at the main [...]

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Dec

2010

Exploding Motorola Droid 2 – What Went Wrong – Protect Yourself

by Jesse Bauer
tagged Android, Android smartphones, antennagate, apple, droid 2, exploding, Exploding phone, faulty, iphone, iphone 4, motorola, motorola droid 2

Looking at the picture above, it doesn’t leave us with much to say what the real cause of the exploding Droid 2 was, or better yet…if it will happen again. Although Motorola is hard at work dissecting the case, and no doubt will take every action to ensure this doesn’t happen to anyone else, we [...]

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Jul

2010

Motorola releases Droid X antenna, quality FAQs

by Dustin Karnes
tagged antenna, antennagate, apple, droid, droid x, iphone, motorola

Remember Motorola’s release of the “No Jacket Required” ad, taking a stab at Apple’s Antenna deisgn problem? Well now, they have released a FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) section to their site, along with specifications on their antenna design. A few of the highlights in the FAQ: Q: When Motorola is designing a new phone, how [...]

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Jul

2010

Droid X pokes fun at Apple… again

by Chris Moor
tagged antenna, antennagate, apple, droid x, iphone, motorola

Oh this keeps getting better. Motorola zinged Apple with a Droid X ad a while back, now Apple dissed Motorola’s Droid X in a recent video and we even conducted a poll that showed the opposite of what Apple said. Well apparently Motorola goes by the motto of “We don’t get mad, we get even” [...]

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