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Qualcomm Enabling “Dual-Core” Location Assistance On Snapdragon Phones

The days of the Samsung Vibrant GPS troubles are long behind us and thanks to Qualcomm, future GPS problems on Samsung devices look like a thing of the past. Qualcomm has revealed that smartphones supporting their S2 or S3 Snapdragon processor are now capable of accessing two satellite networks. Most Android phones currently access the Global Positioning System only which is a network of 27 satellites but, a second network of 24 satellites operated by the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Posts Commercial For Weekend “4G Super Sale”

It’s Carly, Santa and T-Mobile’s first television advertisement for this weekends upcoming “4G Super Sale.” I’ve already seen this play on television quite a few times since last night so at the very least, you’ll get to see lots of Carly between now and the weekend. If you want a full rundown of T-Mobile’s 4G Super Sale, check out this post. <~~~~~ Good for Value Plan customers! If you want a full rundown of T-Mobile’s … [read full article]

T-Mobile No Longer The Official Wireless Service Partner For The NBA

Sprint and the National Basketball Association announced a multi-year deal making Sprint the new official wireless service sponsor of the NBA. Sprint and the NBA didn’t disclose any terms of the deal though it’s rumored to be “in the millions.” Sprint will replace T-Mobile, who had been the leagues sponsor since 2005 until the end of last season. A few of you have already emailed me and asked if this has anything to do with a … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s Lumia 710 Is Official, Arrives January 11th For $50

Ahead of todays planned joint press event with Nokia and T-Mobile, Nokia’s press site has released a full data sheet along with images of T-Mobile’s branded upcoming Lumia 710. The T-Mobile logo graces the bottom of the device right above the mic. The Lumia 710 will come preloaded with Nokia Drive, Microsoft Office Apps, The Weather Channel, ESPN, Netflix, App Highlights, T-Mobile TV, My Account, Slacker Radio and TeleNav GPS and Windows Phone 7.5 Mango. … [read full article]

T-Mobile Indirect Dealers Holding December 17th-18th Sale, Classic Plans Included

T-Mobile’s independent network of indirect dealers are set to hold their very own “Last Chance Two Day Sale” on December 17th and 18th. The biggest difference between their sale and T-Mobile’s corporate store offer? Their sale is for “…new and existing customers with 22+ months of upgrade tenure who sign up for an Unlimited Classic Talk + Text rate plan with qualifying data feature OR 2 GB or higher Classic Mobile Broadband rate plan.” Customers who opt … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s Samsung Galaxy S II, White Edition Now Available From T-Mobile.com

Right on schedule, T-Mobile’s Galaxy S II white edition is now available on the T-Mobile website. Available for the same price as it’s darker sibling at $229.99 after mail-in-rebate, the white edition is a beautiful looking phone and in a perfectly festive color. The special white edition is only available from T-Mobile.com, Telesales and Customer Care. No word on if the white edition will only be available for a certain time. No reason to wait … [read full article]

(Updated With More Bug Fixes) Galaxy S II Software Update Begins Today, Wi-Fi Calling Included

I know Galaxy S II users were a little jealous by Mondays news of the HTC Amaze 4G software update that included Wi-Fi calling. Well be jealous no more Galaxy S II owners as your very own update is on the way beginning today giving you the very same Wi-Fi calling option. Galaxy S II devices will be upgraded to Android 2.3.5, software version T989VUVKL1 that includes the following enhancements: Caller ID enhancements Battery enhancements … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s #FindTheElf Contest Going Down In Los Angeles Tomorrow

T-Mobile’s #FindTheElf Twitter contest is coming to you Los Angeles, tomorrow, December 14th. Having already visited New York on December 7th, the contest goes cross country and lands in Sunny California for one more day of $1000 dollar prizes and Galaxy S II smartphone giveaways to a few lucky winners. So LA, want to know how to win? Follow @tmobile on Twitter Decipher the elf’s tweeted clues Go to the correct T-Mobile store Find the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Posts iPhone 4S Versus HTC Amaze 4G Camera Showdown

We always take videos made by carriers and manufacturers with a grain of salt as they tend to be a little subjective. That being said, we dig what T-Mobile has done here as it tries to show the iPhone 4S user that the HTC Amaze 4G has some amazing camera features that the iPhone 4S user doesn’t get to experience. For what it’s worth, this video has a total nerd feel and I’m digging that. That being … [read full article]

(Updated x2) South Florida T-Mobile Customers Currently Experiencing Network Outage

Update1 : T-Mobile has released a brief statement over Twitter: T-Mobile is experiencing a network issue in parts of Miami, FL. Service for some customers may be impacted. Will keep everyone posted. Update 2: T-Mobile says most areas are restored and the last few sites with issues are being repaired. T-Mobile South Florida customers (including yours truly) are now experiencing an outage on T-Mobile’s network. It doesn’t seem to be a full outage but voice … [read full article]

(Update: T-Mobile’s Official Deal Site Live) Full Detail Rundown For T-Mobile’s December 17th And 18th “4G Super Sale”

Update: On the heels of our report T-Mobile tweets the website for the “4G Super Sale.” Welcome to T-Mobile’s “4G Super Sale” on December 17th and 18th where you’ll find “all phones and select Mobile Broadband Devices, including the LG G-Slate, are available for a net down payment of $0.00 (after a mail-in rebate) when purchased with a qualified Unlimited Value Plan on a two-year contract.” In other words, your out-of-pocket cost in store could … [read full article]

NewEgg Drops The Price On The 16GB Unlocked Galaxy Nexus To Under $700

Ok so we’re pushing the “under $700” line with a price tag of $699.99 but, it’s better than the first round of unlocked pricing we saw from Expansys-USA at $749.99. This particular model of the Galaxy Nexus is unlocked of course and has 16GB of internal storage. NewEgg first listed the unlocked Galaxy Nexus a week ago but at that time it was $60 more expensive. It’s a steep price to pay for sure but … [read full article]