Samsung plans to recruit other manufacturers to broaden the range of phones and tablets that use Bada, by making the simple operating system open source, the Wall Street Journal reports. That means other companies will be able to use it for free in tablets and phones to join the Samsung Wave 3, Wave M and Wave Y. The software is …

AT&T is the latest carrier to announce a 4G wireless broadband service, but what does this mean for its customers who already thought they were getting 4G service? When AT&T began marketing its HSPA+ network as 4G, I predicted it might confuse some customers when it finally launched its “true” 4G service, which uses the faster LTE technology. And it …

Starting today, AT&T’s international travelers can get on board with one of two new messaging plans. The Global Messaging 200 plan lets you send 200 messages for $30 per month, while more prolific texters and travelers can opt for the Global Messaging 500, which gives you 500 messages to play with every month, for $50. The plans, which cover instant …