November’s turning out to be a busy month for our favorite carrier. It’s launching a slew of devices, including the Nexus 6, HTC One M8 for Windows and the Galaxy Note Edge. But we’re also going to see the Moto 360 land in the company’s stores if @askdes’ Twitter feed is anything to go by. For those who don’t know, Des Smith is … [read full article]
T-Mobile regularly states that its data network is the fastest in the country, proudly using its “Data Strong” brand promise as often as it can. But it wasn’t until earlier this year that RootMetrics’ independent reports started catching up with what the carrier already knew. Perhaps a reason why – in the past – the company’s chiefs have mocked the RootMetrics results for being out of date and not being truly independent. In one of its most recent reports, RootMetrics … [read full article]
Before any hardware release, we often spot T-Mobile preparing its extensive support pages to ensure all the information needed for customers is ready. And that’s the case with the upcoming Windows-flavored HTC One M8. Up until now, it’s been a Verizon exclusive. But if recent leaks are anything to go by, it’ll be making its way to the magenta carrier by the … [read full article]
“Put a fork in it, they’re done!” A phrase which T-Mobile’s chief, John Legere has often used regarding his company’s chances of catching up with Sprint’s subscriber base. With last quarter’s results having been revealed by all the major carriers, T-Mo is closer than ever to taking the #3 spot from its rival. Sprint’s total subscriber base now consists of just over 55 million customers following a quarter in which it added just under half a million subs thanks … [read full article]
A couple of weeks back, I published a poll to see which of T-Mobile’s upcoming Android devices was the most exciting to our readers here on TmoNews. Giving you the choice between the Sony Xperia Z3, Galaxy Note 4 and the Nexus 6. And – surprising to me – the most popular by far was the Nexus 6. Over 3,700 of you voted (huge thanks for that, you’re awesome), to help give a great overall … [read full article]
It seems an age since T-Mobile announced its results for Q3 of this year, having added a record number of branded postpaid additions. It also posted double digit service revenue growth. In fact, in virtually every measurable performance indicator, T-Mobile showed incredible statistics. Jan Dawson, a knowledgeable and respected wireless industry analyst at Jackdaw, has teamed up exclusively with Fierce Wireless to publish his third quarter slides which show how T-Mobile stacked up against the other three … [read full article]
In a blog post just published by T-Mobile, the company has officially announced the release date and pricing for the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge. As we’ve already read on the pre-registration page, the phone is set to land on T-Mo’s store shelves on November 14. To get hold of the Note Edge, you’ll need to hand over $870 which – on EIP – is $0 … [read full article]
Earlier today, Samsung published a press release announcing that the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge would be available on sale in the U.S. from November 14th. It will be available on all four major carriers, and the price is set to be astronomical. Although T-Mobile is yet to announce pricing, the Galaxy Note 4 Edge landing/pre-registration page on T-Mobile.com clearly displays the 11/14 date. Confirming information revealed in a leaked memo last week. It’s … [read full article]
Good news for Big Apple dwellers on T-Mobile’s network! Over the past week we’ve received a number of emails telling us that New York City has finally got some wideband LTE network love. T-Mobiles “fatter data pipes” increase data download speeds significantly over LTE connections and help deal with higher traffic in major metro areas. And it’s been spotted in Brooklyn, NYC. It’s not yet been announced by T-Mobile officially, but we’ve received several user reports of … [read full article]
The FCC’s upcoming AWS-3 auction will be the biggest spectrum auction in the U.S. since 2008, and the list of companies qualified to bid has 70 names. The auction is set to begin on November 13th. T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T are all on the list, as is Dish Network. But perhaps the biggest absence is Sprint. Old Yeller decided to sit this one out. Alongside the major companies are a host of smaller carriers as … [read full article]
If you’ve been following the story since late last year, you’ll be aware of T-Mobile’s premium SMS refunds. Initially, it made a move to cancel its ties with premium content providers in an effort to ensure its customers couldn’t accrue any unauthorized charges for jokes, horoscopes and trivia they don’t want. It set money aside to retroactively … [read full article]
T-Mobile is about to release a wave of products, if leak obtained by Windows Central is anything to go by. The product release schedule points to several devices due to land within a few days of each other, between November 9th and November 14th. They go as follows: 11/9 – T-Mobile LTE Hotspot 11/9 – HTC Windows M8 11/12 – LG 450 11/12 – Nexus 6 11/12 – Nexus 9 11/14 – Samsung Galaxy Note … [read full article]
