PhoneScoop: AT&T has responded to reports that its Windows Phone 7 devices will only be available in retail stores when they launch on November 8. An AT&T store manager Tweeted mistaken information on Thursday about the availability of WP7 smartphones. AT&T representative Warner May told Phone Scoop in an email, "That information is not accurate about sales only in stores." May did confirm that customers interested in Windows Phone 7 handsets cannot pre-order them. May said that WP7 smartphones will be available on a first-come first-served basis at AT&T's retail stores.
This comes after new net neutrality laws pass in California.
AT&T’s CEO John Stankey said that he expects the pay-TV industry to soon hit a level of little or no growth. He predicts that it will plateau once the number of pay-TV subscribers falls somewhere between 55 and 60 million users.
PCMag released its Fastest Mobile Networks report and there are plenty of interesting insights to be found, including ones about 5G.