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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]

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]

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 Tuesdays’ Next Perk is a Halloween Trick-or-Treat Bucket

With Halloween coming up soon, T-Mobile is giving its customers a Halloween-themed treat for its next T-Mobile Tuesdays perk.  The Mobile Report managed to score some images of the new perk, which is a Halloween bucket with the Un-carrier’s signature color.  It’s the typical Halloween Trick-or-Treat bucket that can be purchased just about anywhere. The only difference is that this one bears T-Mobile’s Magenta color. It also … [read full article]

T-Mobile Finally Sets a Date for 2G GSM Network Shutdown

Would you believe that it’s been three decades since 2G rolled out in the US? Ever since that time, lots of things have changed. And as wireless carriers in the country have started to move on to 5G, it’s only natural to say goodbye to this old wireless connectivity standard.  Both AT&T and Verizon have long phased out their 2G networks. T-Mobile is finally following this move as it switches off 2G in the US.  [read full article]

T-Mobile Encountered Temporary Glitch that Exposed Accounts of Less than 100 Customers

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Recently, there were reports that T-Mobile’s customers were the subject of a new cyberattack or breach. But as confirmed by T-Mobile, an attack did not happen. Instead, it was a temporary system glitch that happened.  As reported by The Mobile Report, the Un-carrier had a planned overnight technology update. Unfortunately, this affected a limited number of customers. Initially, the report thought that a breach … [read full article]