It is always a sad day when a popular phone is killed off, and it appears that RIMs Blackberry 8900 is the next phone to be discontinued. T-Mobile has said that the 8900 has “reached the end of it’s life cycle.” Well, that was blunt of them. Let’s just look towards the future, and hope for an 8910 in the future, a Pearl … [read full article]
According to our sources, FlexPay customers are currently unable to upgrade their handset via My.T-Mobile.com. Symptoms include, an hourglass that is stuck on the webpage. T-Mobile Support Teams are working to resolve the issue, and at this time there is currently no estimated time as to when the issue will be resolved. Of course you could always give Customer Care a call, and upgrade through … [read full article]
Realizing the amount of customers with unlocked iPhones on T-Mobile’s network, Magenta has released a note to all employees regarding the new iPhone OS 3.1.3 software version that was released yesterday. T-Mobile states that, before troubleshooting the iPhone, employees should ask the subscriber what software version they’re currently using, as the new firmware might cause issues with T-Mobile services. Being the iPhone guru that I am considered, here are the details on this new “software update”. The update … [read full article]
Previously, we got a glimpse of the upcoming Motorola Zeppelin along with some specs. Now, courtesy of Gizmodo Brazil, the Zeppelin gets a full photo-shoot. The handset is being described as “a Motorola BACKFLIP without the keyboard”. Although, rumors were claiming the Zeppelin to ship with Android 2.x, Gizmodo claims that the device will be rockin’ the old [read full article]
Let me first say that I actually like the name MyTouch 3G+ significantly more than I like MyTouch 3G 1.2. I do not know if MyTouch 1.2 is the actual name T-Mobile will be giving to the MyTouch 3G upgrade but let me just go on record saying version “1.2” is awful. If Palm could throw in the Palm Pre Plus for Verizon, T-Mobile can drop the MyTouch 3G+ for themselves. … [read full article]
When we first heard the words back in October, “Dark Project” took on a completely new meaning. What we thought would be a gracing savior rescuing T-Mobile from a spot as the 4th place wireless carrier turned out to be little more than a hype machine. The Dark Project rate plans, while revolutionary in the United States were not capable of … [read full article]
Well it’s not like the MyTouch 1.2 is going to come as any surprise to people but the clock is running down on the current MyTouch3G line. As the accessories start rolling in, the phones can’t be far behind. All signs point to a February 10th date and as the [read full article]
One of our sources hit us up today with the image above. Apparently, the MyTouch Fender Limited Edition will no longer be available for existing customers that want to upgrade to the handset. Additionally, the original MyTouch 3G in the shade of black, will no longer be available for upgrade either. Our sources are claiming that the reason for the Fender … [read full article]
Here is some good news for Nexus One owners! Google has taken blame for the 3G issue. Starting today, Google is rolling out an OTA (Over-The-Air) Software Update to end the 3G problems that plagued Nexus One owners on T-Mobile, and other unexpected goodies. One of these goodies include, the long awaited Multitouch (Hooray!). Devices will now include a new pinch-to-zoom mechanism in the phone’s … [read full article]
Lately T-Mobile hasn’t given much in the way discounts for those of you that are enrolled in the Even More Plus plans, and buying your handset at full retail price. Well here is some good news thanks to one of our trusty ninjas! Beginning February 3rd, T-Mobile is reducing the retail price/contract price for a number of handsets. The following prices are effective starting February 3rd: *Samsung Behold 2: $149.99 (2 Year Contract Price), $379.99 (Retail Price, was $399.99) … [read full article]
Look, the bottom line is the BlackBerry Pearl 9100 working on T-Mobile 3G bands isn’t really going to come as a surprise. T-Mobile was the first carrier to pick up the BlackBerry Pearl and it’s been a mainstay in the T-Mobile lineup for quite some time, coming in a rainbow assortment of colors. The BlackBerry Pearl 9100 changes things up just a bit … [read full article]
Here is yet another entry level Samsung handset rumored to be heading T-Mobile’s way. T-Mobile and Samsung must have some kind of partnership going on between them because not to long ago it was known that T-Mobile would be launching the T139 and T669 in the near future, and now the T479 is also rumored to hit the shelves soon. The Samsung T479 will include very … [read full article]
