Seven states are banding together to prevent the merge between wireless carriers AT&T and T-Mobile. California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Washington along with the U.S. Justice Department all believe this deal would do more harm than good. The government already expressed its concern in a recent lawsuit that took AT&T by surprise.…
Does the wireless industry need more regulation?
There’s some interesting back-and-forth going on right now about what role the government can and should play in regulating the wireless industry and how it impacts consumers and business. Does the wireless industry need more regulation or less? Over at the Washington Post, Josh Topolsky makes the case that the government needs to step up…
T-Mobile compatible Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 clears FCC
Good news if you like T-Mobile and want to grab yourself the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. A version of Sammy’s tablet that sings along the magenta-colored carrier’s 3G bands (1700MHz) has cleared the FCC and is now officially ready to be sold on the U.S. soil. That, my friend, doesn’t mean we’ll actually see T-Mobile…
T-Mobile due to get 1.5 GHz dual-core Samsung Galaxy S II
Leave it to none other than Galaxy S Support on Twitter to confirm T-Mobile will get their own variant of the Samsung Galaxy S II with a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor. We already knew the Galaxy S II is coming to T-Mobile, but two specifications we didn’t know about are processor model and speed. One Twitter user…
BlackBerry Curve 9360 and Torch 9860 show up in T-Mobile system
Sprint and Verizon have been getting a lot of attention from RIM with various launches over the last few weeks, but T-Mobile isn’t far behind. On top of recently launching the Bold 9900, the all-touchscreen Torch 9860 and Curve 9360 should both be headed to T-Mobile shortly, as the Torch has been spotted internally as…
AT&T and T-Mobile hearing set by judge for September 21
After being sued by the Department of Justice, AT&T and T-Mobile have a hearing set for September 21, where Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle expects the two companies to reach a settlement. The DoJ says that a merger between AT&T and T-Mobile would be anti-competitive, and would “remove a significant competitive force from the market.” Sprint, who…
Sprint sues to block AT&T, T-Mobile merger [Update]
Not content to let the government get its digs in, Sprint is suing to block the AT&T, T-Mobile merger because it says the deal would violate Section 7 of the Clayton Act. Sprint says the deal would harm consumers and it would also disturb competition. In particular, it said the AT&T, T-Mobile deal would: Harm…
T-Mobile roadmap leaked: Galaxy S II, HTC Ruby and tablet
Many of you T-Mobile fans are anxiously awaiting the Galaxy S II and we’re happy to tell you that a leaked roadmap says it should launch at the end of October. TMoNews got its hands on the leaked schedule for the next few months and it shows that the Android superphone from Samsung should be…
T-Mobile Germany starts taking iPhone 5 preorders, doesn’t say when it’ll actually come out though
Deutsche Telekom, better known as T-Mobile, has told Bloomberg that they’ve recently started accepting preorders for the next Apple iPhone, but want to emphasize that they have absolutely no idea when it’ll come out, how much it’ll cost, or what new features the fifth generation Jesus Phone will bring to the table when it hits…
Leak: HTC Ruby, also known as the Amaze 4G on T-Mobile, found in the jungles of Thailand
Last month a blurry photo and a rough spec sheet for a device known as the HTC Ruby started circling around the internet. The Ruby was also said to be coming to the United States as the “Amaze 4G” on T-Mobile. Thanks to the Thai website Droid Sans, we now not only have clearer pictures…









