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 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]
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 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]
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]
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]
Ultra Mobile recently made a big announcement that would change the game for its customers. As revealed in a press release, the T-Mobile-owned MVNO is now offering unlimited and uncapped plans. With this new announcement, Ultra Mobile customers can stream, browse, and connect without worrying about its high-speed data cap. The best part about the announcement is that it is effective immediately. Both new and existing customers on Ultra Unlimited and Ultra Unlimited+ plans can enjoy the … [read full article]
One of the reasons why people stick with their wireless carriers is because of the promotions they offer. But unfortunately, things might be changing for T-Mobile, especially with reports that reveal the Un-carrier plans to limit device promotions on discounted plans. According to a leaked document obtained by The Mobile Report, it’s possible that T-Mobile will now be restricting its regular plans from getting high-value … [read full article]
Days after Verizon Wireless encountered an hours-long network outage, customers have reported another problem with their connection. This time, other carriers are affected, such as T-Mobile, Mint Mobile, Google Fi, and Boost Mobile. DownDetector received multiple reports from users regarding the problem. T-Mobile subscribers started complaining about an issue around 2:29 pm ET. Most of the users who complained revealed that they could not use their 5G … [read full article]
As part of its settlement with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), T-Mobile will be investing millions of dollars in intensifying its cybersecurity operations. Not only that, the Un-carrier was ordered to pay $15.75 million in civil penalties to the US Treasury. This is the same amount that T-Mobile is spending on its internal cybersecurity investment. According to T-Mobile, it will be making the following improvements to its cybersecurity: Corporate Governance – T-Mobile’s Chief Information Security Officer will … [read full article]
Metro by T-Mobile has earned a new recognition for itself. Ookla recently released the results of its first ever Prepaid Wireless Speedtest Connectivity Report. The study analyzed the network performance of the prepaid brands in the country, which named Metro by T-Mobile as the fastest prepaid wireless brand in the US. The study found that Metro by T-Mobile dominated the following: Fastest Prepaid … [read full article]
T-Mobile has stepped up to help customers who need mental health support. As revealed in an announcement today, T-Mobile customers calling 988 will now be routed to local crisis centers when they need mental health support. This move makes T-Mobile an industry leader as they are the first in wireless to enable georouting for 988 calls nationwide. T-Mobile started routing calls made to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to crisis centers last week. Instead of routing … [read full article]
