Sprint offers DirecTV customers a year of free service
Sprint is taking aim at AT&T with its latest offer, which entails giving DirecTV customers a free year of service to "celebrate" AT&T's recent merger with the satellite TV company.
Sprint is taking aim at AT&T with its latest offer, which entails giving DirecTV customers a free year of service to "celebrate" AT&T's recent merger with the satellite TV company.
AT&T has unveiled the first DirecTV deals since the US carrier acquired the company just two weeks ago. Various options and configurations are available.
The FCC has approved AT&T's $48.5 billion acquisition of DirecTV today, just a few days after FCC chairman Tom Wheeler recommended that the commission do just that.
FCC chairman Tom Wheeler has come out in support of AT&T's pending acquisition of DirecTV, recommending approval of the massive deal to his fellow commissioners.
Vector is Mobile Nations technology news and analysis show featuring the biggest stories, the hottest trends, and the most interesting guests in the industry. On this week's show, Ben Bajarin of Techpinions talks with Rene about mergers, including the just-completed Microsoft and Nokia, the ongoing Comcast and Time Warner Cable, the just announced AT&T and DirectTV, and the rumored...
AT&T has announced that they're planning to buy DirectTV. Rumored for weeks, the deal would give AT&T access to 20 million DirectTV customers and, theoretically, make them more competitive with Comcast, which is in the midst of their own merger with Time Warner Cable. What's especially interesting is that AT&T clearly sees this deal as fueling more than simply traditional...
AT&T is reportedly interested in acquiring satellite TV provider DirectTV. DirectTV is currently the second biggest U.S. pay TV provider, with roughly 20 million customers while AT&T's TV business reaches roughly 5.7 million. Combined, AT&T and DirectTV would be better positioned to compete against Comcast, especially when and if their Time Warner Cable buyout goes through....
In the works for quite a while now, the DIRECTV DVR Scheduler app is now available for BlackBerry Smartphones. The easy-to-navigate app gives you quick access to various DVR and channel-browsing functions right from your device. Just fire it up, enter your login info and you're good to go. Search for shows, browse by channel, date & time and more. Once you find something you want to...