Archive | September, 2022

T-Mobile unveils winners of its first Unconventional Awards

Earlier this evening, T-Mobile announced the recipients of its first-ever Unconventional Awards. The announcement was made at the Mobile World Congress in Las Vegas, NV.  The award honored customers whom T-Mobile considered as disruptors in their industries; who broke through conventions and challenged the status quo.  There are three categories that T-Mo awarded: Innovation in Customer Experience, Innovation in Employee Enablement, and Innovation in Industry.  The winners in each category are: Innovation in Customer Experience: Tennessee State … [read full article]

T-Mobile unveils Advanced Industry Solutions for businesses

T-Mobile has a bunch of ready-to-deploy solutions to introduce to municipalities and retail, manufacturing, and logistics businesses. Through these solutions, the Un-carrier is able to provide for their needs in connectivity, compute, devices, and applications for smart solutions.  Today, T-Mobile unveiled Advanced Industry Solutions, a solution that connects T-Mobile with technology vendors. By providing end-to-end packages, T-Mo can source and manage all the solutions that are needed on the retail floor.  And this solution comes at the … [read full article]

Assurant lays off numerous T-Mobile repair employees

A number of T-Mobile employees got laid off today.  As revealed by The T-Mo Report, T-Mobile advised all of its in-store repair employees to attend a Zoom call instead of going to work. The call was made last night at 9PM Eastern. They were told over the video call that they have been laid off by Assurant, T-Mo’s insurance partner.   The report says that affected employees were told that … [read full article]

OnePlus 10T exclusively lands on T-Mobile

It’s official! T-Mobile will be the exclusive wireless service provider in the country to offer OnePlus’ latest 5G smartphone, the OnePlus 10T. The announcement was made by T-Mo earlier today.  The OnePlus 10T comes with a 6.7-inch Fluid AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh ratio. From within, the device is powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 OS with 8GB or 16GB of RAM. The onboard storage is available from 128GB or 256GB.  Camera-wise, the device is equipped … [read full article]

T-Mobile prepares for Hurricane Ian

T-Mobile is making preparations for the landfall of Hurricane Ian, which is expected to make its landfall in Cuba and move to Florida afterwards. The hurricane is expected to cause havoc in the west-central part of Florida starting Wednesday morning, which will likely cause power outages along the immediate coast.  As for its preparations, here are T-Mobile’s plans for the following days: Network – T-Mobile’s teams have activated their emergency operation plans and are preparing for any … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s 5G network powers up Sentinel rover

T-Mobile has partnered with InDro Robotics to power up its electrical substation rover called Sentinel. By doing so, it can provide 5G network connection to the rover to get better monitoring services.  Sentinel provides 24-hour maintenance inspection and security services via autonomous and remote control operations. With T-Mobile’s 5G network hooked up to it, Sentinel was able to stream all of its surveillance data back to the maintenance teams in near real-time.  “Like most robotics, the Sentinel … [read full article]

T-Mobile offers Secure Wi-Fi app free for select Business customers

T-Mobile is giving its Business customers a secure way to connect to the internet. The Un-carrier announced the new Secure Wi-Fi mobile app a few days ago, which will be available to eligible T-Mobile for Business customers. The best part about the announcement is that it will be available at no extra cost.  Secure Wi-Fi was developed by Mobolize as a set-and-forget app. Through the app, business users can connect to public Wi-Fi and still have the … [read full article]

T-Mobile brings in-flight connectivity to United Airlines

Good news for T-Mobile customers. The Un-carrier has just partnered with United Airlines. Through the partnership, T-Mo customers now get free in-flight Wi-Fi and streaming on select flights.  This isn’t the first airline that T-Mo has partnered with. In fact, it already partnered with American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta Airlines to give its customers the ability to text, email, search, and stream during their flight whenever available. With United on its list, T-Mo now offers its … [read full article]

T-Mobile names new round of Hometown Grant recipients

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T-Mobile is continuing on its mission to help small towns and communities around the country to get the support they need. And today, the Un-carrier has revealed the next batch of Hometown Grant recipients that will be helping 25 towns jumpstart their community development projects. The grant brings over $1 million in funding to these recipients.  Since it started, T-Mobile has already been able to give over $5.5 million dollars to help start 125 community development projects … [read full article]

T-Mobile partners with Pano AI to fight wildfires

The number of wildfires this year has grown compared to the past 10 years. This is according to the National Interagency Fire Center. If there was a way to easily identify and assess wildfires, they wouldn’t be able to cause too much havoc. And today, T-Mobile is doing its part to help make this a possibility.  Earlier today, the Un-carrier revealed that it has partnered with Pano AI … [read full article]