T-Mobile reported their first quarter results and we will just get the bad right out of the way. T-Mobile lost 77,000 customers in the first quarter of 2010 compared to a net addition of 415,000 customers in the same quarter of last year. That’s the bad, the good news is they are still making money. With 5.2 million customers using 3G-capable devices … [read full article]
For the past few days our sources have been whispering the words: “Project Emerald”. So naturally, the BIG question is, “What Is Project Emerald?” One of our highly trusted sources hit us up and told us a few details. Our source states that it is definitely a handset launch, and that Magenta is referring to it as, a ” new Nexus One-like device”. Our initial thought is that its the [read full article]
It has been said before, and it will be said again, T-Mobile’s HSPA+ network is fast, very fast. HSPA+ is now available in Philadelphia, New York, New Jersey and suburban Washington DC, with more markets (LA for instance) going live soon. T-mobile is currently focused on delivering this network to 185 million people by the end of the year. What’s great about this HSPA+ network? Simple. It … [read full article]
Want a chance to win a T-Mobile phone? Of course you do, and our friends over at PhoneDog are doing just that. They have this One-Paw Bandit, spin to win game that will give you five spins on the website and another spins over at their Facebook page. You will need to sign up for an account, … [read full article]
Today, Magenta has announced pricing and availability for its first Android-powered smartphone with Garmin GPS Navigation. The Garminfone will be available sometime in June for $200 after rebate on a new 2-year contract with a qualifying rate plan, and $450 sans contract. The Garminfone will be HSPA 7.2Mbps capable and will be available with a number of branded services and applications on board. It will include … [read full article]
Yesterday, Noah Kravitz, Editor-in-Chief of Phonedog.com came to me and asked for an opportunity to jot down some thoughts and put his recent feelings of Magenta into perspective. As we love his video reviews over here, of course we said yes and the following are his thoughts on the T-Mobile perspective. Enjoy! There are things I love about all four major wireless carriers in the U.S., and things I … [read full article]
We can all let out a collective “sigh” of relief. Feels good, right? The MyTouch 3G has been around for a while, and it’s about time that we hear some real talk about a software update. According to T-Mobile’s VP of Production Innovation Andrew Sherrard, T-mobile is currently testing the new update internally, which is good for all those MyTouch users out there. What will the … [read full article]
I’m really mixed about this sort of eBay sale as the seller came to me and asked that we help him out on getting attention to his auction. We’ll help alright, we’ll help in expressing to you as we did already that your asking price is ridiculous. For the record, we were approached with the intent to purchase the device, we declined as as we’ve already learned … [read full article]
BlackBerry Bold 9700 Software Upgrade Delayed During testing for the BlackBerry Bold 9700 software upgrade, several issues were identified that need to be resolved before releasing the upgrade to customers. Based on this feedback, a decision was made to postpone releasing the software via OTA and on the www.t-mobile.com/bbupgradesite. Stores may have recently received inventory of BlackBerry Bold 9700 devices with the latest software. These devices can be identified by a yellow dot on the POS label. … [read full article]
It’s been almost 3 weeks since we first brought you news of T-Mobile and their featured USB chargers. Beginning today, T-Mobile is starting their PR push showing off their collection of efficient, fast-charging, neat-and-organized and capable of charging more than one device at once Micro-USB charging options. These new offerings are capable of charging devices anywhere from 20%-50% faster than the standard, included in your box boring manufacturer made … [read full article]
Just in time for mother’s day T-Mobile is promoting its “been in place for months” now smartphone BOGO. Nothing says I love you Mom like a shiny new Blackberry, Android or Windows Phone and the Nokia Nuron!! Details are mostly the same as before, new activations and qualifying upgrades only. Unfortunately, it looks as though one thing has changed and that is that the [read full article]
Update: More pics added in the gallery, comparison shots versus other T-Mobile devices! Looking for more myTouch Slide goodies? Well then, we’ve got you covered. We’ve got a couple of unboxing pics along with a bunch more external snapshots of the device itself. Our sources are still calling for a June 2nd release, and pricing is as of yet, unknown. Though rest assured, we’re working … [read full article]
