Archive | October, 2023

T-Mobile Continues to Offer Netflix On Us Perk Despite Streamer’s Price Hike

Netflix recently raised the prices of its subscription tiers. The price change is something that worried T-Mobile customers who were enjoying the Un-carrier’s Netflix on Us perk.  Thankfully, T-Mobile has updated its support page to reflect the new changes of this promotion. In the new update, T-Mo assures its customers that it will continue to pay for their subscriptions. But there are some things … [read full article]

Dish, T-Mobile Agree to Make Amendment to 800MHz Spectrum

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The latest news in the mobile spectrum saga between T-Mobile and Dish is that they have reached an agreement.  As reported by FierceWireless, Dish made a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) yesterday. T-Mobile has agreed to this amendment that makes a change to its License Purchase Agreement.  Prior to this, T-Mobile asked the court not to give the satellite company additional time to exercise … [read full article]

T-Mobile CEO Releases Statement to Clear Up Forced Plan Migrations

The latest update in T-Mobile’s forced migration comes directly from the Un-carrier’s CEO, Mike Sievert.  As shared by The Mobile Report, the executive has sent out an email to all employees to shed more light on the confusion. The email reiterates the previous update that the automatic migrations were part of “a very small test.” The new update also shares that T-Mobile has not yet changed … [read full article]

Report Says Only 1% of T-Mobile Customers Will Be Affected by Forced Migration

Following reports of its forced migration, T-Mobile clarified that only a small number of customers will be affected by the change.  A new report by The Mobile Report reveals that only around 1% of customers will be affected by the change.  This update gives customers some hope since they don’t have to worry about getting affected by the forced migration. Only a small … [read full article]

Study Finds T-Mobile Has Best 5G Availability in the World

T-Mobile has earned a new recognition for its 5G availability.  As discovered by research firm, Opensignal, the Un-carrier earns the title for having the best 5G Availability in the world. This is also the third consecutive year that T-Mobile holds this title as the only operator in the US to earn such an award.  T-Mobile’s President of Technology, Ulf Ewaldsson, said: “For years our team has been hard at work building a robust 5G network at a … [read full article]

Report: T-Mobile Plans to Roll Out New Device Trade-in System

Device trade-ins are a preferred option for anyone who wishes to upgrade their smartphone. Not only will this give you a discount on the latest model, it also gives other people a chance to purchase a device at less than its original price.  With a device trade-in, however, it’s always best to have your old device shipped to companies in a box. But for those who do not follow the practice of keeping old boxes at home, … [read full article]

T-Mobile Tops Ookla’s Speedtest Q3 2023 Report

Halloween is coming up and everyone is already gearing up for a fright night. T-Mobile, however, has its rivals getting all spooked up from the results of the latest Ookla speed test.  The Un-carrier recently shared the results of Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index Market Analysis United States Q3 2023 report wherein it landed as the undefeated leader in overall network performance and 5G Performance.   These are the titles that T-Mobile won from Ookla’s latest test: Overall Network … [read full article]

T-Mobile, Deutsche Telekom Complete 5G SA Testing

T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier have successfully completed testing its 5G Standalone (5G SA) roaming. This accomplishment leverages on the latter’s Security Edge Protection Proxy (SEPP) to complete the first hosted SEPP 5G SA in the world.  Basically, this gives customers on these networks the ability to continue using 5G when they travel internationally. The companies collaborated on this for a couple of months.  Once this new technology gets adopted, these are the benefits that it … [read full article]

Opt Out of T-Mobile’s Upcoming Plan Migration Using These Steps

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Previously, it was reported that T-Mobile was forcing customers on its older plans to upgrade to a newer and more expensive plan. Although T-Mobile has iterated that they “are not raising the price of any of the plans,” it still means that customers will have to be moved to a more expensive plan.  As it turns out, there is a way to opt out of this move. This was recently reported by [read full article]

T-Mobile’s 5G Network Now Covers 97% of Virginia

T-Mobile has upgraded its 5G service in Virginia. With this improvement, the wireless network now covers almost 97% of locals.  This achievement did not happen overnight. In fact, it took T-Mobile two years to work on making significant improvements to its 5G service in Virginia. As a result, they are now able to cover almost 32,000 square miles of Virginia.  The Un-carrier has added more than 900 new towers and upgraded over 1,500 existing towers across the … [read full article]