AT&T Activated 3.6 Million iPhones in Q1 2011 [Report]

AT&T have shared their statistics for the First quarter of 2011. And the results are really amazing. According to the report, It's the First time they have reached 3.6 Million iPhone Activation, before that they had almost 1 Million year over year Activations. And in Q1 2011 they had almost 23% New Subscribers.And the Company's iPhone activations Increase about 38% year-over-year Check out the Complete report below:

AT&T had another strong quarter of smartphone sales. (Smartphones are voice and data devices with an advanced operating system to better manage data and Internet access.) More than 5.5 million smartphones were sold in the first quarter, the third-highest quarter ever and an increase of more than 60 percent year over year. During the quarter, 3.6 million iPhones were activated. Approximately 65 percent of postpaid sales were smartphones.

Other Highlights:
● Consolidated revenues of $31.2 billion in the first quarter, up more than $700 million, or 2.3 percent, versus the year-earlier period
● 10.2 percent growth in wireless revenues, with an 8.6 percent increase in wireless service revenues
● Best-ever first-quarter increase in total wireless subscribers, up 2.0 million to reach 97.5 million subscribers in service, with gains in every category
● Best-ever first-quarter smartphone sales of more than 5.5 million
● Best-ever first-quarter connected device net adds of 1.3 million
● Branded computing subscribers (includes tablets, aircards and other data-only devices) up 421,000, doubling since the first quarter of 2010 to reach 3.4 million
● 23.9 percent growth in wireless data revenues, up almost $1 billion versus the year-earlier quarter
● Postpaid subscriber ARPU (average monthly revenues per subscriber) up 2.4 percent to $63.39, the ninth consecutive quarter with a year-over-year increase

So this Report clearly points that starting of 2011 has been good for AT&T. The reason might be, their best Packages and Good rates which they provide. 

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AT&T Enabled the "Personal Hotspot" Feature on iOS 4.3 Beta

AT&T atlast Provisioned the Personal Hotspot feature on iPhone. According to AppleInsider this Hotspot feature has been provisioned to a developer using iOS 4.3 Beta. "Personal Hotspot" feature was first Introduced by the release of Verizon iPhone, it gives users the ability to make their iPhone act as a mobile wireless hotspot for other devices. This allowed customers to use their iPhone's data connection to share internet with up to 5 Wi-Fi enabled devices, such as your laptop or iPad.

iOS 4.3 Beta now supports Personal Hotspot features in it. Now if you want to enable this feature on your iPhone 4(iOS 4.3 Beta), it subjected to carrier’s decision, and additional fees. Verizon offers tethering with a Wi-Fi Hotspot, giving Internet access to up to five devices for $20 with a capping of 2GB per month.

iOS 4.3 is not yet available for Public, It was expected to be released a week ago but due to some circumstances Apple delayed the release. but now most signs point to late February. It seems mobile hotspot access will be available for those interested on AT&T.

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