HTC One To Go On Sale On AT&T April 4

Get ready, if you want to secure your very own HTC One the day it comes out on April 19, you should know that you'll be able to pre-order yours with AT&T starting tomorrow at 1pm CT sharp. Both silver and black 32GB and 64GB models will be available to order for $200 and $300, with a new 2-year contract of course. But an off-contract One can be purchased at full retail price as well. Expect it to run Android Jelly Bean 4.1 filled with AT&T's worthless bloatware.

Update: AT&T's HTC One pre-order page is now live! Contrary to the expected ship date, AT&T will begin shipping as soon as April 16. Unfortunately only the silver variant is currently available.

iOS 5.1 Update Adds 4G To AT&T iPhone 4S, Improved Battery & More

Apple has released iOS 5.1 software update today for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. The update brings Japanese language support for Siri and one significant change to the iPhone 4S on AT&T. iOS 5.1 has updated AT&T network indicator to show the "4G" status symbol instead of '3G' when ever your iPhone 4S is hooked up to AT&T HSPA+ 4G network. Although you'll likely be seeing that 4G status all the time, you're internet speeds won't actually be any faster then they are now.

This update contains improvements and bug fixes, including: 

- Japanese language support for Siri (availability may be limited during initial rollout) 
- Photos can now be deleted from Photo Stream 
- Camera shortcut now always visible on Lock Screen for iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPod touch (4th generation) 
- Camera face detection now highlights all detected faces 
- Redesigned Camera app for iPad 
- Genius Mixes and Genius playlists for iTunes Match subscribers 
- Audio for TV programs and films on iPad optimized to sound louder and clearer 
- Podcast controls for playback speed and a 30-second rewind for iPad 
- Addresses bugs affecting battery life 
- Fixes and issue that occasionally caused audio to drop for outgoing calls

AT&T Removes T-Mobile Application From FCC

Following the FCC’s decision to request a formal administrative hearing into AT&T’s planned acquisition of T-Mobile, AT&T has announced that they are withdrawing their pending approval applications with the FCC. They are not giving up hope on the deal as they specifically say that they are “continuing to pursue the sale” of T-Mobile.

In case of failure, AT&T has decided to take a $4 billion pretax charge on its 4th Quarter 2011 accountancy sheet. This includes a $3 billion pay out to Deutsche Telekom in the event that the sale doesn’t go through.

ElementCase Intros Vapor Comp iPhone 4 Aluminum Case

ElementCase has released a new aluminum hybrid bumper case compatible with both the AT&T and Verizon iPhone 4 called the Vapor Comp, the newest addition to the Vapor line-up featuring improved ergonomics and shock protection. ElementCase's Vapor Comp is designed with a black TPU rubber liner to help absorb shock in the case of impact while also adding more grip to the side of the case. To help combat any reception issues, the Vapor Comp has been designed with one side fully construction out of semi-transparent, high-impact polycarbonate. The Vapor Comp also has larger cutouts to fit aftermarket accessories. 

The Vapor Comp comes in six different colors for $99.99, and includes an Ultrasuede protective back insert. ElementCase has put up a video showcasing the new Vapor Comp so you can drool all over your keyboard and hand over that $100 of yours. Check it out below.

Android 2.1 Update Now Available for Xperia X10

Sony Ericsson has announced back in March that the Xperia X10 will finally see the light of day this summer with an Android 2.3 update. Well today, AT&T Xperia X10 owners will still be glad to know that they can now update their Android 1.6 software to Android 2.1 starting today. To learn how to update to Android 2.1, head on over to Sony Ericsson's update page. The bad news is that you can only updgrade using a PC at this time.

White Nexus S Found In The Wild

This is the real deal, a white Nexus S sporting an AT&T 3G bands and it's fully unlocked and officially real. Engadget managed to get some quality time with the white Nexus S from Google and Samsung and it looks like it's running Android 2.3.3, a.k.a Gingerbread. Aside from the AT&T bands, the white Nexus S has a textured back that makes gripping much better as well as a fingerprint-less experience. Head on over to Engadget for more pics and a bonus hands-on video.

Impactband Is One Tough Bulky iPhone 4 Bumper

Bulk means one thing, drop protection. And that's exactly what the Impactband is designed for. BaseOneLabs are behind these bulky bumper cases for the iPhone 4 which are now compatible with both the Verizon and AT&T iPhone 4. They claim the Impactband has the right amount of bulk and material density to achieve the ultimate shock absorbent capabilities. The Impactband offers full access to all ports and buttons and it's available in a wide range of colors, 8 to be exact. It's priced at $25.