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Huawei myTouch Dummy Units Hit T-Mobile Stores, Countdown To Launch Begins

By now we’ve already seen the upcoming Huawei myTouch devices in the wild, officially announced and unveiled in all their press shot glory. This time, we’re getting a look at the completely useless, but worth viewing dummy phones as they arrive in-store. Of course, the arrival of the dummy phone is just one step in the various stages of a smartphones release pattern. There isn’t a lot to see here, other than the actual colors … [read full article]

T-Mobile Briefly Talks JD Power Ranking, Promises To Do Better

T-Mobile is obviously looking to go on the offensive after this mornings disappointing JD Power Wireless Customer Care ranking result finding T-Mobile in last place among the nations largest wireless providers. We reached out to T-Mobile and received the following statement: T-Mobile has a long history of providing industry-leading customer service as evidenced by previous JD Power reports. We are disappointed with the results of this survey. We continue to place a high priority on providing … [read full article]

Newest JD Power Customer Care Study Places T-Mobile Dead Last

Disappointing news this morning for the T-Mobile faithful as the newest JD Power 2012 Wireless Customer Care Full-Service Performance Study, Volume 2 places T-Mobile dead last in the overall customer care index ranking. The 2012 Wireless Customer Care study is based on response from 7,428 wireless customers due to their experiences with their respective carrier over the course of the past six months. The study was conducted between January and June 2012. There’s many ways I can … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy Note For T-Mobile Now On Samsung’s Website

This is another one of those instances when we’re not quite sure when this info first appeared — but for those of you wanting to know every single detail about the Galaxy Note for T-Mobile, there’s plenty of reading for you on Samsung’s website. Unfortunately, price and a release date are still absent and we expect that info will only come from T-Mobile, but there is a whole list of FAQ’s and How-To’s to keep you … [read full article]

(Updated) So, About That HTC Era 42…It’s The HTC One X+ For T-Mobile

Update: We’ve just been dropped a line from Taylor of Androidandme fame telling us that the “plus” sign relates to the Tegra 3 plus, meaning this One X for T-Mobile will have a 1.7GHz processor. How about them apples?  There are times when I’m glad to be wrong, and it’s not that I’m actually wrong in hypothesizing that the HTC Era 42 could have turned out to be the G3 for T-Mobile, there were some hints along the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Places Samsung Galaxy Note Online As “Coming Soon”

So, T-Mobile has finally placed the Galaxy Note on their website as “coming soon” as of sometime yesterday. We’re not sure exactly when it went live, but it seems like just about everybody noticed at some point this morning. As eager as we are to learn about when this device will launch, and we’re still hearing August 8th is the day — we still want to know all we can about what T-Mobile has in … [read full article]

Having Problems With Your Galaxy Nexus GPS After Jelly Bean?

A recent tweet in our direction indicated a GPS problem affecting Galaxy Nexus owners who have recently updated to Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean is causing some of you a headache. A good number of you responded back that you too are also having similar problems as our original Tweeter. A new Android Central post this morning highlights a super-easy fix that will hopefully end all the problems you’ve had with GPS locking-on. It’s all … [read full article]

Samsung Sells 10 Million Galaxy S III Units Around The World

Samsung expected to reach 10 million Galaxy S III sales by the end of July and now, according to a news report coming out of Yonhap News Agency, they have done exactly that. With more than 9 million pre-orders under their belt prior to launch, hitting the 10 million mark wasn’t going much of a hurdle for Samsung anyway. Samsung senior executive Shin Jonh-kyun says that the company has sold 10 million devices since it … [read full article]

Rumor Says Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Coming To Galaxy S III As Soon As Next Month, Samsung Testing For Galaxy S II

These are the kinds of rumors we love to hear, but know to read with caution as a new report from the boys at Sammobile says that Samsung is “almost ready” to update Galaxy S III devices to Android 4.1. If in fact this rumor is the real-deal, we could see the Jelly Bean update arriving as soon as August/September for Galaxy S III devices. Of course, carrier availability would vary around the world — in … [read full article]

Google Lists Carriers For Jelly Bean Nexus S Rollout, T-Mobile Included

Nexus S owners take note as Google has confirmed the rollout of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, happening now. This OTA update will come to T-Mobile owners of the Nexus S, though like all OTA updates it may take a few days before your notification arrives. We’ve started rolling out Android 4.1, Jelly Bean, to Nexus S phones on a number of carriers including T-Mobile, H3G, O2, Rogers as well as Vodafone in most countries, with … [read full article]

HTC Confirms One S Upgrade To Jelly Bean Android 4.1 In The Future

HTC has already vaguely spoken at least once regarding future updates to Jelly Bean Android 4.1 for some of its smartphone lineup, but this time they are giving some concrete models. According to a statement provided to Engadget, HTC says: “We know HTC fans are excited to get their hands on Google’s latest version of Android. At this point in time, we can confirm that we have plans to upgrade our HTC One X, HTC One … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S II Up For CyanogenMod CM9 Release Candidate 2

T-Mobile Galaxy S II owners take note, the CyanogenMod team is getting ready to release Release Candidate 2 for a small group of devices, including the Galaxy S II on T-Mobile. As noted on the CyanogenMod team blog: “This release serves to stabilize CM9 as a product that you’d let your mom use…” Release Candidate 2 includes bug fixes and updated translations all leading to a final release of CM9, which is hopefully right around the … [read full article]