T-Mobile UK has announced the Huawei ‘Pulse’ coming in October for £179.99. Earlier Ben had noted rumblings that the Pulse may very well go for around 250 Euros… If you do the conversion of GBP to Euros, the £179.99 price in the UK would ring in around 200 Euros on the continent. At any rate,…
BlackBerry Curve 8520 Spotted in White
While the device isn’t available just yet, a white version of the new BlackBerry Curve 8520 has been spotted by my bud David at TMoNews. I have to agree with him, I do love the look of white phones… and the 8520 carries off the white paint-job rather nicely me thinks. The BlackBerry 8520 launched…
T-Mobile Expands 3G Coverage in California
T-Mobile has announced via their Twitter feed that Oxnard, Ventura, Malibu and Santa Barbara California are all up, and online with 3G speeds. Congrats to all the fine folks there! If you live in the area and have noticed anything, anything at all, be sure to let us know in the comments! Side Note: T-Mobile…
Cancel Your T-Mobile Contract Without an Early Termination Fee (ETF)!
From time to time, US carriers decide to change the terms of their contracts. The changes usually involve increases in some sort of fee. When carriers do this, customers can sometimes get out of their wireless contracts without having to pay early termination fees (ETFs). T-Mobile has just made one of those contract changes. According…
T-Mobile’s Never-Ending 3G Expansion Quest Takes us to Palm Springs
Must be rough. Working in such inhospitable areas like southern Florida, sunny California and so on. I’m sure the work is hard, but at least T-Mobile employees get to travel to some really fantastic places. The latest city to receive the splendor of T-Mobile 3G speed is the one and only Palm Springs, California. The…
T-Mobile Morrison clears the FCC?
An unknown Motorola device has cleared the FCC and we think it’s the upcoming Android-powered Motorola Morrison. Why we think so – well, there’s WiFi on board, proper 3G bands to sing along T-Mobile’s network, and the fact that the official Morrison announcement is set for September 10th, which is 10 days from now. To…
Fraudsters scammed AT&T and T-Mobile out of $22 million in phones
Everywhere we turn, we’re reminded of just how vulnerable our personal information is to being pilfered by scam artists. Combined with the telecom industry’s woefully inadequate security policies, you’ve got a recipe for a perfect storm of fraudulent activity. In fact, a couple of scammers from Brooklyn, NY managed to defraud wireless giants AT&T and…
BlackBerry Curve 8900 Update Released by T-Mobile
A quickie for the T-Mobile Curve 8900 users out there. Just yesterday (I think) T-Mobile twittered about the availability of an update for the Curve 8900. The update is said to bring along improved battery life and data performance enhancements. If you’re packin’ the T-Mo 8900, it’s certainly worth a look. To get started, head…
J.D. Power: US wireless carriers service improved
In the world of wireless cellular service, having good call quality makes a big difference. Nobody wants to deal with dropped calls, echoes and static when they’re talking on the phone. Unfortunately, crappy cellphone calls are just part of the game. But, according to J.D. Power and Associates, US carriers are getting better at serving…
Revamped T-Mobile.com: New and Improved?
To coincide with the release of T-Mobile’s ‘Three’s Company’ spot, magenta has also gone ahead and launched a revamped website. You’ll notice on the homepage all three celebrities featured in that latest spot: Whoopi Goldberg, Phil Jackson, and Jesse James (Whoopi is almost as tall as Phil Jackson!???). All three have no doubt signed a…