AT&T announces $700 HTC Jetstream Android tablet

AT&T is having a bad day thanks to the U.S. government’s decision to try and stop its much-talked-about T-Mobile acquisition. But that didn’t stop AT&T from releasing details on its next tablet offering, the 10.1-inch HTC Jetstream tablet with Android …

FCC chair backs DOJ’s AT&T suit, while Sprint gloats

FCC chairman Julius Genachowski is throwing his agency’s weight behind the Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit against AT&T over its proposed merger with T-Mobile.

“By filing suit today, the Department of Justice has concluded that AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile would …

Google plugs free Nexus S deal on its search page

Google added a link to on its search page today promoting a free Samsung Nexus S smartphone one-day deal at Best Buy. It’s an effort to boost adoption of the device.

The Google-branded Nexus S, which is available on AT&T, …

Amazon’s ad-supported Kindle is its best-selling e-reader

The digerati pooh-poohed it, but Amazon.com’s advertising-supported Kindle 3G with Special Offers is now the company’s top-selling e-book device.

Amazon made the revelation in its quarterly earnings report Tuesday. The $139 device is $50 cheaper than the comparable Kindle 3G, …