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First Impressions Of HTC Sense 4.0 Arrives To The Internets
HTC Sense is undoubtedly one of the most well-known skins among all the Android platforms --- with its huge clock it's both distinctive and instantly recognizable. Well, the boys at PocketNow had a chance to check out a non-final version of HTC Sense 4.0 who have been told to expect its arrival on upcoming HTC devices like the HTC Ville and HTC Edge. First and... Read more » HTC To Scale Back 2012 Smartphone Production, Focus On “Hero” Phones
HTC's lead UK representative Phil Roberson has provided a little insight into the company's 2012 plans. Roberson recently spoke with Mobile Magazine and admitted that 2012 would see HTC trimming back on the number of new devices introduced to better focus on "hero" devices. We have to get back to focusing on what made us great – amazing hardware and a great... Read more » Recent Price Change Raises Full Invoice Price On Samsung Galaxy S II
A quick little note on some recent price changes that took place yesterday involving the Samsung Galaxy S II and Nokia Lumia 710. With regards to the Nokia Lumia 710, the Value Plan pricing has changed a little allowing for a $30 mail-in rebate bringing your initial net down payment to just $19.99. The Samsung Galaxy S II sees a price bump on its full invoice... Read more » T-Mobile Tells FCC To Revamp Spectrum Auctions, Level Playing Field
T-Mobile is coming out swinging as it begins its hunt for more spectrum, telling the Federal Communications Commission and Congress to overhaul potential spectrum auction rules that could see smaller carriers squeezed out by larger rivals. Kathleen Ham, T-Mobile's Vice President of Federal Regulatory Affairs stated this week that “Legislation pending in... Read more » FlexPay Account Changes Coming February 1st
Beginning February 1st, T-Mobile is making some additional changes to FlexPay accounts regarding specific account changes requiring migration to a postpaid rate plan. On February 1st, customers looking to do a handset upgrade, mobile number change, add a feature, and add-a-line will be required to move to a postpaid account. It was almost one year ago that T-Mobile... Read more » Rumor Alert: Samsung Will NOT Announce The Galaxy S III Next Month At Mobile World Congress?
Roh oh, the boys over at The Verge are hearing a disappointing rumor, if this rumor does indeed turn out to be fact. According to their intel, Samsung had initially planned to announce their 2012 Galaxy S III at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona later next month and will now delay their announcement. There is no indication as to when or where an announcement for... Read more » An update on the Untethered Podcast
Hello, all! First things first. I'm here to extend an apology to you all. As you all probably know, we haven't held an Untethered Podcast since December 29th. Sorry about that. Personally, I was moving across the state and trying to pack and prep for CES within a matter of two days. The next week, David and I were both at CES and constantly in search of a working... Read more » What Upcoming T-Mobile Smartphone Goes By Model Number SGH-T999? The Galaxy S Blaze 4G
Oh how we do love hidden treasures and that's exactly what we're finding inside this user agent string. It looks like Magenta is set to receive a Samsung model, number SGH-T999 with an ARM11 processor and a 1280x720p HD display. So what do we think it is? At first glance we suspected it could be the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, but then we recognized T-Mobile doesn't need... Read more » T-Mobile Cities Receiving $1 Billion In AT&T Spectrum Revealed, Is Your City on The List?
With AT&T's official transfer application now on the Federal Communications Website, we can finally discover which specific licenses T-Mobile will gain. Thanks to the folks at GigaOM who prepared this pretty pink map with a city by city breakdown of areas T-Mobile will gain new airwaves. T-Mobile didn't receive nationwide spectrum but it did receive... Read more » Updated: T-Mobile’s Internal Document Highlights “Poor” Unlocked iPhone Experience On Network
Update: Some of you have noted that the 3G/4G moniker refers only to the generation of the phone as manufactured by Apple. We could argue that is incorrect as the first model was the iPhone 2G, the second model was the 3G, the third model was the 3GS etc. I think it could be argued that Apple chose a naming convention based on the speed of the hardware, not the... Read more » T-Mobile’s Monthly4G Is A Better Way To Do Prepaid
T-Mobile's newest marketing promo highlights Monthly4G, "…fast nationwide 4G with no annual contract. With a great selection of 4G smartphones and America's Largest 4G Network T-Mobile Monthly 4G is a better way to do prepaid." What that said. Learn more on T-Mobile's... Read more » AT&T, T-Mobile File For FCC Approval Of Spectrum Transfer
T-Mobile USA and AT&T have filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission for approval of the $1 billion in wireless spectrum AT&T now owes T-Mobile as part of the break-up free due to the failure of AT&T's T-Mobile takeover. AT&T promised to turn over the spectrum, along with $3 billion cash if the deal fell through. “This... Read more » Samsung Ranks As Most Preferred Android Brand In The United States
There is little question that at 47% of the smartphone market in the United States, Android is easily the most popular platform. It should come as little surprise then as we break down 47% of the market that Samsung, the biggest smartphone maker in the world as of Q3 2011, scores highest in brand preference. Following Samsung are Motorola, HTC and LG, along with... Read more » RIM’s Co-CEO Team Out, New CEO In, What Can RIM Do To Survive?
Unless you were busy watching yesterday's heart-pounding football action, you may have already read the reports surrounding RIM's Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie resignation from their positions as Co-CEOs. Taking over for Jim and Mike will be "little-known company insider," Thorsten Heins, formerly RIM's Chief Operating Officer. RIM is calling this "a board and... Read more » The LG X3, LG’s Second Quad-Core Phone…Will It Come To T-Mobile?
Chalk this rumor up firmly in the "I have no idea if it will come true, but I absolutely hope it does" category as the boys from PocketNow have discovered what is believed to be LG's second quad-core handset. Running a Tegra 3 chipset, 4.7" 1280x720 display, the X3 is said to have a sub nine-millimeter profile. The rear camera is said to be the 8 megapixel variety... Read more » 
