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T-Mobile had a rough fourth quarter as it lost a total of 23,000 customers but its strong growth with smartphones and rollout of its HSPA+ 4G network are positive signs for the fourth-largest carrier. T-Mobile is firmly in fourth place in terms of customers, as it has 33.73 million subscribers. Not all carrier losses are…
Sick of waiting for your Nexus One to get the OTA update to Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread? It’s your lucky day, as you can now manually install the update to your phone without anymore waiting! 1. Download the Nexus One update from this link here. 2. Rename the file to update.zip (If your OS hides file…
Still haven’t received the Android 2.3.3 OTA update on your Nexus S? Thanks to the guys over at XDA, the update has been packaged into an easy to install, flashable zip file. So if you just don’t want to wait for the update to hit your handset, follow along and take it into your own…
In today’s ever competitive market one would think that mobile phone prices go down all the time. One would be wrong or at least T-Mobile‘s latest move proves the opposite. The Deutsche Telekom owned operator is now asking $250 for myTouch 4G and G2, which is $50 (or) more than previous price tags for the…
The boys and girls over at iFixit are at it again, tearing apart the latest gadgets to hit the market in order to find out what makes them tick. The latest patient to visit their operating table is the Samsung Galaxy S 4G. Like Samsung’s hugely popular 10+ million unit selling Galaxy S, the 4G…
If you went ahead and picked up the Samsung Galaxy S 4G today, you’ll be happy to know that you can buy content from the Media Hub without having to enter any credit card information. That’s right, the Media Hub will support carrier billing with T-Mobile. That’s actually a pretty big deal, as making it…
Just wanted to give you a quick reminder: the Samsung Galaxy S 4G will be landing on T-Mobile tomorrow (Feb. 23) for $199 on a new contract and after a rebate. We had previously thought that the Samsung Galaxy S 4G would land for about $149 after rebates and taxes but that won’t be the…
Unlimited data feels almost meaningless these days when we’re used to “unlimited” meaning 5GB or less. Beyond that, there are outrageous charges or carriers will throttle data use. T-Mobile may be unveiling an unlimited data plan this year that might be truly unlimited. Right now, the carrier throttles users who go over 5GB, difficult as…
T-Mobile, better known as Deutsche Telekom, has always been an innovative operator when it comes to adopting the latest technologies. They may spend less on advertising than the other guuys, but that’s money better spent on actual infrastructure gear. Recently T-Mobile discussed how they’re going to roll out near field communication (NFC) technology to several…
Just as we expected, T-Mobile USA has picked up the Nokia X2-01 and is offering it to its prepay customers for $79.99. That money buys you a lot, requiring no contract signing from potential customers. Aside from boasting a full QWERTY keyboard, the X2-01 also comes with a 2.4-inch QVGA display, Nokia’s Series 40 UI,…