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Virgin Mobile Offers $100 to Customers Who Ditch T-Mobile
Virgin Mobile is taking on T-Mobile’s new un-carrier plans by launching a pre-paid plan campaign of their own, dubbed “Retrain your brain.” Virgin is offering existing T-Mobile pre-paid customers $100 to switch to its pre-paid service, which operates on Sprint’s network. To take advantage of Virgin’s $100 credit, T-Mobile customers must choose from one of Virgin’s phones, such as the Samsung Galaxy S II 4G or the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE, pick one of Virgin’s pre-paid plans and make a payment by May 31, 2013. Customers will receive the $100 … Read more
Ian Kersey
HTC kicks off big HTC One Experience tour in the US
HTC is taking the US by storm this spring with its HTC One handset. To promote the device before launch, HTC is kicking off an experience tour that’ll showcase the device in 11 major US markets. The tour will kick off today in Columbus Circle in New York, Embarcadero Plaza in San Francisco, Hollywood and Highland in Los Angeles, Wrigleyville in Chicago, Franklin Square in Philadelphia, and Perimeter Mall in Atlanta. HTC will be setting up BoomSound lounges that’ll show off the speakers on the One handset. Then starting on … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
T-Mobile stops bleeding customers, adds over a half a million in Q1
T-Mobile is on a roll as of late. First, the fourth largest carrier in the U.S. started the year off strong by getting the government nod for its MetroPCS merger. Moreover, the company’s rambunctious CEO introduced its new non-contract plans; calling for other major wireless providers to “cut the bullshit.” Now Magenta has decided to show some preliminary customer churn numbers to show its improving performance. And the numbers are impressive. For years we’ve ragged on T-Mobile for bleeding customers, but today that seems to be a thing of the … Read more
Charles West
T-Mobile pushing update that’ll let unlocked iPhones use its LTE network
T-Mobile is readying its support for its upcoming iPhone on its AWS network. We’ve known for some time now that the iPhone 5 doesn’t support T-Mo’s 1700 MHz 3G band but it can be modified to work. According to TMoNews, Magenta plans to push out a carrier update on April 5th enabling LTE and Visual Voicemail among other features to the iPhone 5. This is an Apple update so folks won’t have to wait for it to hit their device in some weird random rollout, instead, it should hit all devices around … Read more
Charles West
Nexus 4 gets some T-Mobile LTE love with custom ROM & older radio
T-Mobile customers holding onto a Nexus 4 are in for quite a treat. If you’re willing to work for it, that is. Yesterday, T-Mobile went live with 7 LTE markets in the US and thanks to some custom ROMs and older device radios, you too can hook your Nexus 4 to T-Mobile’s LTE network too. The Android 4.2.2 update updated the radio in the Nexus 4, squashing T-Mobile LTE dreams, but not all hope is lost. Custom ROMs are here to help you out and give the Nexus 4 the … Read more
Blake Stimac
T-Mobile to Offer HD Voice On Its Nationwide LTE Network
T-Mobile officially announced its new pre-paid “Un-carrier” model today at a press event in New York, detailing pricing and device availability. Along with rolling out LTE service in seven new metro areas, T-Mobile is also offering HD Voice on its nationwide network. “T-Mobile is enriching the customer experience on its network with our nationwide launch of HD Voice. In addition, multiple third-party tests have shown that the experience on T-Mobile’s nationwide 4G network rivals major competitors’ LTE networks,” said Neville Ray, chief technology officer, T-Mobile USA. “This year, we’re stepping … Read more
Ian Kersey
T-Mobile to start selling the Galaxy S 4 on May 1st, $99 down payment
In the closing remarks at its Un-carrier event, T-Mobile announced it will start selling the Galaxy S 4 on May 1st. According to BGR, T-Mobile will sell the device for $99 up front with a monthly payment plan of $20 that extends for 24 months. You can pair the Galaxy S 4 with T-Mobile’s Simple Choice plan that offers unlimited calling, unlimited texting and 500MB of data for $50. This new no-contract option is part of T-Mobile’s un-carrier initiative that officially launched today at a press event in New York … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
T-Mobile lights up its LTE network in seven launch markets
T-Mobile held its Un-carrier press event today and confirmed that it is ready to roll out its LTE network starting today in seven launch markets. The lucky seven includes Las Vegas, NV; Phoenix, AZ; San Jose, CA; Houston, TX; Washington DC; Kansas City, MO and Baltimore, MD. T-Mobile expects to reach 100 million customers by mid year and 200 million by the end of 2013. Customers in these areas can swing by T-Mobile to pick up one of T-Mobile’s LTE devices, including the Samsung Galaxy Note II, the T-Mobile Sonic 2.0 … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
T-Mobile to sell the BlackBerry Z10 starting today, March 26
As expected, the BlackBerry Z10 is now available from T-Mobile. The launch of the LTE-enabled handset is timed nicely with the launch of T-Mobile’s LTE network, which goes live in seven launch markets today. The BlackBerry Z10 features a 4.2-inch display with 1280×768 resolution (356ppi), dual core 1.5GHz processor, 2GB RAM, an 8-megapixel rear camera, a 1800mAh battery, and both HSPA+ and LTE connectivity. According to T-Mobile’s online website, the Z10 can be yours with a $99 down payment and additional payments of $18 each month for the next 24 months. … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
T-Mobile announces the LTE-enabled Sonic 2.0 mobile hotspot
Along with its new LTE network, T-Mobile also announced two devices that’ll support the company’s new 4G LTE network. Besides the high-profile BlackBerry Z10, the carrier will also sell the Sonic 2.0 mobile hotspot. The Sonic is the carrier’s first LTE mobile hotspot and its first mobile hotspot with Windows 8 certification. Key features of the LTE device include: 4G LTE connectivity for up to eight WiFi enabled devices at the same time Built-in support for T-Mobile’s 4G LTE, 4G, 3G and EDGE networks and Wi-Fi On- device interactive UI: … Read more
Kelly Hodgkins
T-Mobile officially unveils new no-contract Simple Choice plan
T-Mobile is aiming to shake up the wireless industry in the US with a new non-contract option for its customers. This new Simple Choice plan allows customers to bring their own device or buy one through T-Mobile and add a plan without signing a contract. This no-contract plan starts with a $50 monthly base plan that includes 500 MB of data and unlimited calls and texts. Customers can add 2GB increments of data for $10 each. Each of these metered options include unlimited calling, unlimited texting and a tethering option. … Read more