As promised, T-Mobile is now offering a few new smartphones from LG, and they’re not of your normal variety. The LG G Flex and LG Optimus F3Q are now available on the magenta carrier, giving customers the option of curves or a physical keyboard. The LG G Flex is one of the most interesting devices…
AT&T Gives Up On Poaching T-Mobile Customers, Cancels $450 Switching Promotion
AT&T has discontinued a program which offered T-Mobile customers up to $450 to switch from the magenta carrier to AT&T, just a little over a month after it had rolled out as a pre-emptive strike against T-Mobile’s UnCarrier 4.0 announcement. AT&T rolled out the offer just a few weeks before T-Mobile CEO John Legere was…
Android Distribution Numbers for February 2014: Jelly Bean Dominates Over Gingerbread
Google has just released its Android distribution numbers for February, showing everyone’s old favorite Gingerbread on the decline with Jelly Bean dominating the Android landscape. KitKat saw its numbers increase by .4%, a modest increase given its recent release. Since Google’s Android OS version data relies on using the Play Store, the numbers do not…
Watch Tim Tebow Catch Bigfoot in this T-Mobile Super Bowl Ad
Heard of Tim Tebow? Neither have I, but I’m pretty sure he’s a huge deal and has to do with football or something. Whoever he may be, the stocky, crew cut sporting guy is starring in a new ad for T-Mobile, which will air at some football thingie that is supposed to happen this weekend.…
HTC One Android 4.4 KitKat Update Nearing Completion
HTC One owners across the globe have been receiving the Android 4.4 update, and now it’s our turn. HTC One owners in the U.S. will be receiving the update soon, as all major carriers are vetting the release for compatibility, or certification, which puts the update one step away from hitting your HTC One device.…
LG G Flex and F3Q Available From T-Mobile On Feburary 5th
T-Mobile is kicking off February with two new LG devices that should definitely have you interested. Both the G Flex and the F3Q are set to land on February 5th, adding two solid devices to its LG portfolio. The LG G Flex is one of the most interesting devices we’ve ever come across, given that it…
HTC One Android 4.4 KitKat Update Set To Begin Rollout Next Week in the U.S.
Finally, the Android 4.4 KitKat update is almost set to land on HTC One devices in the U.S. HTC USA’s Twitter account sent word about this development today, saying that the update “has entered carrier labs for final testing” and to expect certification next week. As soon as the update is approved by a carrier,…
T-Mobile, I’d Love to Switch But Amazon Won’t Let Me: The Tale of Two ETFs
It was cyber monday, 2013, and I saw a deal that was too good to resist. After touting around my HTC One S for over a year or so, it was time for a new phone. The awesome LG G2 for Verizon popped up on my radar, for only $0.01 with a new two-year contract…
T-Mobile Takes on Big Banks With ‘Mobile Money’ Pre-Paid Visa Card and Check Cashing
T-Mobile apparently isn’t content with just shaking up the way wireless carriers do business. The Magenta carrier is expanding into banking territory by announcing its new Mobile Money service, which provides customers with a pre-paid Visa card and the ability to cash checks, receive direct deposits and withdraw cash from more than 42,000 ATM’s for…
Sony’s Waterproof Xperia Z1S Now Available on T-Mobile
T-Mobile customers can now get their hands on the Sony Xperia Z1s. The thin but tough smartphone is the latest addition to Sony’s Z series lineup, sporting a 20.7MP camera with a Sony G Lens and a 5 inch Full HD TRILUMINOS display with a waterproof exterior. The Xperia Z1s can be purchased from T-Mobile for $0…