UPDATE: Here’s a John Legere tweet in response to AT&T’s Stream Saver: “How do we know what @att will do (wrong) a year from now? Just look at whatever we do now & make it suck.” We’ve seen other carriers borrow features from T-Mobile in the past, and today it looks like AT&T that’s doing the borrowing. [read full article]
The next T-Mobile Tuesday is all about music. The T-Mobile Tuesday for November 15 will offer 25 percent off any UE speaker at T-Mobile. There are a few different UE speakers available from T-Mobile, including the UE Megaboom for $299.99, UE Boom 2 for $199.99, and UE Rol for $99.99. Other gifts coming on Tuesday next week include a a free … [read full article]
Right on schedule, T-Mobile’s Windows 10 lineup has grown with the launch of the Idol 4S with Windows 10. You can now buy the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows 10 from T-Mobile at a price of $0 down and 24 monthly payments of $19.59 each. Full retail pricing is $469.99. The Idol 4S with Windows … [read full article]
Weeks after launching roaming in Cuba, T-Mobile today has more network news to share about the island nation. T-Mobile has turned on 4G LTE service at the Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. Through a contract with the Navy Exchange Service Command, T-Mobile has built 11 LTE cell sites on the base, … [read full article]
T-Mobile’s got a new deal, but it’s only be available this weekend. Starting this Friday, you can get a free Samsung Galaxy S7 when you buy one on an Equipment Installment Plan. The second Galaxy S7 will be free with 24 monthly bill credits. If you cancel service before those 24 months are up, the remaining balance on the phone will be owed. … [read full article]
T-Mobile will officially launch the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows 10 later this week, but if you’re still on the fence about this high-end Windows handset, check out the above unboxing video from Beau at PhoneDog. The Idol 4S with Windows 10 features a 5.5-inch 1920×1080 AMOLED display, 21-megapixel rear camera, 4GB of RAM, and a Snapdragon 820 processor. There are also dual front speakers on its face … [read full article]
If you’re dying to get some Nougat on your Galaxy S7 or S7 edge, you can get a taste of the latest Android treat as early as this week. [read full article]
T-Mobile today confirmed a new device that’ll launch soon, but this product isn’t a smartphone, tablet, or wearable. The T-Mobile SyncUp Drive is a device that will give your car its own Wi-Fi network. The SyncUp Drive plugs into a vehicle’s OBD-II (on-board diagnostics) port, a feature included with most cars made after 1996. Once hooked up, the device sucks in … [read full article]
UPDATE: It looks like these updates did enable 256 QAM and 64 QAM on the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. Qualcomm pinged me today to say that T-Mo has updated both phones to support 256 QAM for downloads and 64 QAM for uploads, and some users on Reddit are seeing increased network speeds after installing their phone’s update. [read full article]
UPDATE: Samsung has confirmed this update battery-limited update. The company also explains that its recall pop-up notifications will appear every time that the Note 7 is charging, rebooted, and every time that the screen is turned on. Finally, Samsung says that nearly 85 percent of Note 7s in the US have been returned to date. Now that the Galaxy Note 7 … [read full article]
