TS2R Wireless News: Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, T-Mobile Backpacks & Carriers Irene-Ready

TS2R Wireless News from Wireless and Mobile News

Full news stories today include the confirmation that Samsung will make the Nexus Prime, hurricane tips, FEMA Android app, Samsung FCC filings and Verizon topped the J.D. Power network report.

Here's the news that's too short to report:

• Samsung is expected unveil a new 8.9" Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet with LTE access and a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor.
• During the month of August, when a customer activates a new T-Mobile line in any metro Detroit T-Mobile store owned and operated by Wireless Vision, a backpack will be donated to a child in need. In addition to Detroit, Wireless Vision's "T-Mobile's Got Your Back" program is also taking place this month in St. Louis, Chicago, and Columbus, Ohio.
• Cricket Wireless is prepared for Hurricane Irene with technicians, generators and fuel pods.
  
• AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless are ready for hurricane Irene.