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technology4 days ago•31 min saved

Rivian Expands Service Network and AI-Driven Ops

Rivian outlines aggressive growth of its service network to 150+ centers by 2027, with 50+ new centers planned next year and a 50% increase in Mobile Service Vans by 2026. The company also added 1,000+ service specialists in the last year and achieved a 35% reduction in scheduling wait times, supported by software-enabled service, AI-driven scheduling and diagnostics, and remote capabilities via over‑the‑air updates, all designed to streamline servicing ahead of R2.

via Rivian Stories|

#ai #mobile-service #ota-updates

technology8 months ago•6 min saved

Trump Family Launches Trump Mobile with Luxury $500 Gold Smartphone

Trump Mobile launched a $499 T1 Phone with questionable specifications and unclear details, along with a mobile plan called The 47 Plan, both of which raise concerns about transparency and quality. The phone's specs are inconsistent, and the service offers limited information, making it a questionable choice compared to better, more reliable options available in the market. Overall, the products seem hastily assembled and not worth the high price, especially given the lack of refunds and clarity.

via CNET|

#mobile-service #review #smartphone

media-and-entertainment8 months ago•4 min saved

SmartLess Podcast Hosts Launch SmartLess Mobile to Offer Affordable Wireless Service

The article criticizes the launch of SmartLess Mobile, a new mobile service by the celebrity podcast hosts, as a cynical and grim extension of their brand into a basic utility, highlighting how it feels disconnected from the needs and realities of consumers and reflecting broader concerns about celebrity-driven products in a saturated market.

via Vulture|

#celebrity-brands #consumer-skepticism #cynical-marketing

technology1 year ago•1 min saved

"Visible's Annual Plans: Affordable 5G Service Now Even Cheaper"

Visible has introduced annual plans for its mobile service, offering a $395 per year option for the Visible Plus plan and a $275 per year option for the standard plan. These plans are currently only available to new customers and offer potential savings, but existing users with discount codes may want to consider the trade-offs. The Visible Plus plan includes unlimited premium data on Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network, faster mobile hotspot performance, free smartwatch service, and better international coverage, but video streaming is throttled to SD quality.

via The Verge|

#5g #annual-plans #mobile-service

technology1 year ago•0 min saved

"T-Mobile's Second Line Service: Cost and Testing Updates"

T-Mobile is testing a new "Second Line" service in select markets, allowing customers to have a second number on the same line without data. Compatible devices can use a single physical SIM and an eSIM, or a couple of eSIMs. The service is similar to T-Mobile's DIGITS line but does not include data. Pricing starts at $25, with a discount available for customers with a voice line. This feature can be useful for separating personal and work contacts or for a side hustle.

via TmoNews|

#digits #esim #mobile-service

politics2 years ago•1 min saved

"Pakistan's Election Day Mobile Service Cut Sparks PTI Outrage"

Pakistan suspended mobile services across the country on election day, citing deteriorating security, which has sparked controversy and suspicion over the legitimacy of the general elections. The move came after twin bombings near candidates' offices raised fears of potential attacks at voting stations, prompting criticism from the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, which condemned the suspension as a "cowardly act."

via Nikkei Asia|

#controversy #elections #mobile-service