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A new Virgin Mobile ad is attempting to put T-Mobile in its place, and Spencer and Sarah (Sparah, for those in the know) have a few select words concerning the upcoming merger, and to Magenta’s own Carly. It’s pretty hilarious. We’ve seen Sprint express its distaste for the upcoming AT&T-Mobile merger more than once, so…
T-Mobile will be making it easier for users to buy things online and have it show up directly on their wireless bills but the Consumers Union is warning people to watch out because this convenience won’t come with the same types of protections you’d get with a credit card or debit card. Basically, the Consumers…
The T-Mobile Hercules has been floating around since May but has mostly remained a mystery as to what it would truly be. Initially, it was believed that T-Mobile would be receiving it’s very own version of AT&T’s Samsung Infuse 4G, but it looks like the demigod of a phone is actually the real-deal god of…
Remember the HTC Ruby, the unannounced Android smartphone which we caught at Flickr? Well we now have a more revealing photo to show you, clearly suggesting this baby is slated to hit T-Mobile. And while we have no other information at the moment — like the release date and price — we think of the…
T-Mobile customers jumped ship in large numbers during Q1 2011, perhaps due to the AT&T acquisition announcement in March, but losses seem to be improving for Q2. T-Mobile saw a net loss of 50,000 subscribers in Q2, which is down from 99,000 net subscribers lost in Q1. CEO of Deutsche Telekom Rene Obermann says, ““The…
T-Mobile USA launched new Small Business Value Rate Plans, offering “affordable options tailored specifically for business customers, who could save big when using unlimited data, talk and text.” Four new plans were announced: Small Business Unlimited Value – Premium: Unlimited data, talk and text; 5 GB of full-speed data for $44.99/month per line Small Business…
T-Mobile will get its own version of the recently unveiled LG Optimus Net. While we don’t have all the details — like the launch date — we did noticed that pretty much the same device marked P699 (Gelato) got the Bluetooth certification and is now one step closer to the official announcement. If you recall,…
Now that the BlackBerry Torch 9810 and 9860 have been announced with nary a peep about NFC, it’s looking like the Bold 9900 will have a distinct lead on features versus the other OS 7 smartphones from RIM. The downside is you might end up paying a premium, according to a leaked slide from T-Mobile.…
T-Mobile is taking some extra steps in the direct carrier billing department by allowing customers to purchase content and services and have said services charged to their monthly bill. “In 2009, T-Mobile was the first U.S. carrier to offer direct carrier billing for the Android Market. With this new program, we’re extending the hassle-free payment…
If you’ve been waiting to get the Nexus S or just want a new smartphone for not much money, you should check out Best Buy August 3 because the company will be offering the pure Google experience phone for free with a new, two-year contract. That’s right, starting at 11:00 p.m. CST tonight through 11:59…