Posts by Jordan

T-Mobile Employees Plan a Walk-Out if Un-carrier Doesn’t Reverse Decision

After announcing that it will reduce its trade-in discount offer for military officers, senior citizens, and first responders, T-Mobile employees have decided to stage a protest against their employer. Those who have shown their dismay at the new change were employees who were mostly veterans and first responders. They called for the company to change its decision and “restore full promotional eligibility for veterans and first … [read full article]

T-Mobile Opens Pre-orders for New Apple iPad mini

After coming out with its new iPhone 16 lineup, Apple has taken the wraps off of a new iPad mini. While it is the first upgrade since 2021, the new mini comes with interesting features; including the latest technology: Apple Intelligence.  The new iPad mini comes with a new A17 Pro chip with 128GB of storage. Apple also has equipped the device with a new Wi-Fi 6E chip and USB-C port, which is supposed to be faster … [read full article]

TCL Unveils T-Mobile-Exclusive Ultra-Portable Device for Secure Connections Without Wi-Fi

TCL has innovated a new product that promises to deliver reliable and secure connections without the need for Wi-Fi. And the best part is, this ultra-portable device is exclusively available at T-Mobile.  The TCL 5G RedCap (aka TCL LINKPORT IK511) is a 5G connectivity device that the manufacturer made exclusively for T-Mobile. Through this device, laptops and tablets can connect to T-Mobile’s 5G SA network.  The device is called RedCap, which is a play on its real … [read full article]

Report: T-Mobile Fixing Gateway Issue Affecting Home Internet Gamers

Earlier today, gamers using T-Mobile’s Home Internet service reported encountering a problem with their connection. After having been alerted of the situation, T-Mobile is reportedly working on fixing the problem.  Users shared their experience on Reddit after having been kicked from their online games. Some also reported a problem with voice chat services and using VPNs.  As noted by [read full article]

T-Mobile Will Let You Connect Your Devices for $5/Month

T-Mobile has unveiled a new promotion for new and existing subscribers. Starting October 17th, customers will be able to connect a smartwatch, laptop, or tablet to the Go5G Next or Go5G Business Next plans. All it takes is just $5 per month per device.  PhoneArena pointed out that wearable devices cost $7.50 per month on Verizon and $10.99 per month on AT&T. Meanwhile, laptops and tablets cost … [read full article]

T-Mobile: Presenting at the Deutsche Telekom Capital Markets Day

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T-Mobile will be presenting at the Deutsche Telekom Capital Markets Day. The event will take place on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, starting at 11:15 AM EDT. The event is expected to last 3.5 hours and will include presentations from Mike Sievert, president & chief executive officer, and Peter Osvaldik, executive vice president & chief financial officer of T-Mobile. If you are interested in joining the event, you can tune into the webcast around that time. During the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Gets Ready for Hurricane Milton

After getting the approval from the FCC to launch its Starlink satellite SMS service, T-Mobile wasted no time in activating its emergency operations and preparedness plans for Hurricane Milton. At the same time, the Un-carrier has mobilized its emergency teams to prepare for this hurricane.  T-Mobile’s network has been hardened to withstand anticipated extreme weather conditions along Milton’s projected path and the company’s experienced emergency response teams are preparing portable … [read full article]

T-Mobile is Rolling Out a 5G On Demand Service by End of 2024

T-Mobile is rolling out a new feature for its customers. The service, called 5G On Demand, offers a complete, portable 5G private network and services solution. Through this service, customers have an easier and more efficient solution for deploying 5G private networks virtually anywhere.  According to T-Mobile’s announcement, 5G On Demand will be available commercially by the end of 2024. It will power … [read full article]

Report: T-Mobile Bringing Back a BOGO Offer

Everyone loves getting a good deal, especially when it comes to their wireless plan. Thankfully, T-Mobile is bringing back its BOGO line deal in a few days.  As spotted by a Reddit user, the Un-carrier will be offering a BOGO line deal that gives customers two lines for the price of one. The offer will be available starting Thursday, October 10.  [read full article]

FCC Temporarily Approves Starlink Satellites in Areas Affected by Hurricane Helene

In response to the havoc brought by Hurricane Helene, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has temporarily approved SpaceX and T-Mobile’s direct-to-cell service. This is their chance to showcase Starlink satellites by starting with the areas affected by the hurricane.  In response to the announcement, SpaceX said:  “The satellites have already been enabled and started broadcasting emergency alerts to cell phones on all networks in North Carolina. In addition, we may test basic texting (SMS) capabilities for most … [read full article]