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AT&T Responds To T-Mobile’s New Rate Plans With “Whatever”

T-Mobile’s CEO hit hard against the current state of wireless subsidized sales stating “this is the biggest crock of shit I’ve ever heard in my entire life.” AT&T shrugged off the attacks on their network and business plan with a simple “whatever.” Sprint offered up a slightly more embellished statement on today’s T-Mobile news: “Sprint gives its customers the best of both worlds with Truly Unlimited 4G LTE … [read full article]

Editorial: T-Mobile’s New Plans Are Awesome For Everyone

Earlier today, T-Mobile held an event to show off the new plans and payment schemes for service and phones. There weren’t many surprises given all the leaks we’ve had in the last few weeks about T-Mobile’s “Uncarrier” offering. Like John Legere promised back in December, the new plans are very simple and pretty easy to understand once you grasp the basic concepts behind the plans. When looking at them on the website, you can see that … [read full article]

Goodbye Stick Together, Hello “Simple Choice” And A Brand New T-Mobile

We had a pretty good idea that T-Mobile would kick off a brand new marketing campaign with UNcarrier and today we’re seeing exactly what it is. Say your goodbyes to “Stick Together” and welcome “Simple Choice.” T-Mobile’s calling Simple Choice a: Break from wireless industry norms, the Simple Choice plan eliminates restrictive annual service contracts and seeks to take the pain and confusion out of the wireless experience, by moving to one simple rate plan with … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s LTE Network Goes Live With Seven Major Networks, Highlights LTE-Ready Devices

  Right on schedule, T-Mobile’s CEO John Legere just announced the company’s first seven LTE markets and they look awfully familiar. That’s not all T-Mobile’s got on the LTE front today as they highlight their upcoming LTE devices with the Galaxy S 4, HTC One, Galaxy S III LTe as well as the already available BlackBerry Z10, and Galaxy Note II.   Press Release:  … [read full article]

Boom! T-Mobile Selling The iPhone 5 On April 12th For $99 Down Payment

There it is…just as we said this morning for April 12th. Keep up with our liveblog! Some T-Mobile specific bonuses with the iPhone 5? How about HSPA+ 42Mbps on the AWS band and HD Voice! The boys from Engadget just asked about Wi-Fi calling and the response was “Over the top (aka from App Store) variant of Wi-Fi Calling will become available, too. No integrated version for … [read full article]

T-Mobile Now Selling Their First LTE BlackBerry, The Z10

T-Mobile’s BlackBerry Z10 is officially for sale for $99 down payment with an additional payment of $18 for 24 months. Welcome to the UNcarrier’s first official LTE smartphone launch. The BlackBerry Z10 features a 4.2” 1280×768 356ppi display, 8 megapixel camera, dual core 1.5GHz processor, 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory expandable to 32GB, 1800mAh battery, and HSPA+ and LTE connectivity. Given that Classic and grandfathered upgrades are now available through third-parties and authorized retailers, upgrade pricing … [read full article]

What Will T-Mobile Talk About Tomorrow? Will They Announce The iPhone Launch Date?

Tomorrow is T-Mobile’s big, big day with the rumored launch/discussion/conversation of the iPhone, official LTE announcements and the formal unveiling of the new UNcarrier rate plans. It all goes down tomorrow at 11AM ET and while T-Mobile saw fit to not include us TmoNews folk, I’m definitely going to keep a sharp eye on everything that goes down from A-Z. So what can we expect and/or hope to see out of the tomorrow’s special event? … [read full article]