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Earlier this year, T-Mobile CEO John Legere said T-Mobile was ready to carry the iPhone and now the carrier has confirmed its plans for Apple’s popular smartphone. As announced during its Un-carrier press event, T-Mobile will sell the iPhone 5 starting April 12. T-Mobile will offer the 16 GB iPhone with $99 down payment and…
T-Mobile kicked off its Un-carrier event with a short commercial advertising its new no-contract approach to wireless plans. The short clip has a western theme and reiterates the idea that T-Mobile is no longer one of the big, bad carriers trying to control the people. You can check out the commercial in the YouTube video…
T-Mobile’s LTE service has been detected in 8 new locations today, according to PCMag. OpenSignal, a crowd sourced Android app, has reported that LTE is now functioning in Denver, Las Vegas, Kansas City, New York, New Orleans, San Diego, San Jose and Seattle. T-Mobile has declared it would roll out LTE service, but without details…
T-Mobile and MetroPCS now have the green light to go ahead with the merger that’ll bring the regional carrier under the ownership of the Deutsche Telekom subsidiary. According to a press release from T-Mobile, the two carriers have received all regulatory approvals necessary for the merger. The latest thumbs up came from the Committee on Foreign…
T-Mobile Galaxy Note II users will soon be receiving an over the air update that will enable LTE support for the popular phablet device. With T-Mobile set to launch its LTE network at the end of March, it would only be fitting to prep devices for some LTE goodness. The 9MB update (T889UVBMB4) will enable…
T-Mobile is the only major carrier in the US that doesn’t offer LTE service. That will soon change as the carrier prepares to fire up its LTE network at the end of the month. Engadget, The Verge, CNET, and Laptop Magazine were able to test out T-Mobile’s nascent (and currently unused) LTE network and recorded…
With last year’s astounding sales of the Samsung Galaxy S III, it’s hard to imagine that those sales numbers could be bested. It looks as though Samsung’s Galaxy S4 is poised to do so, with U.K. retailer Phones 4U reporting that interest in the device is significantly higher than the Galaxy S III. Within 48 hours of launching their…
T-Mobile has wasted no time in officially announcing that it will be bringing the Samsung Galaxy S4 to its network at time of launch. Unfortunately, dates regarding device availability are not present, but prospective buyers of the device can sign up for product updates at T-Mobile’s website. We can’t foresee this device that much later than the global rollout…
The FCC has ruled that the proposed merger between MetroPCS and T-Mobile is a go today, ending months of speculation and negotiation. The merger represents a great opportunity for T-Mobile, as it gives the company a chance to expand its LTE services. According to news released last year, MetroPCS customers will have access to T-Mobile’s 3G service…
The flagship BlackBerry Z10 handset may start going on sale as early as March 11th. According to a report by Reuters, T-Mobile is planning to sell the Z10 to its business customers starting this Monday. The Z10 will retail for $249 and requires a two-year customer agreement with a Classic plan. T-Mobile will be the…