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T-Mobile Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows 10 unboxing

T-Mobile will officially launch the Alcatel Idol 4S with Windows 10 later this week, but if you’re still on the fence about this high-end Windows handset, check out the above unboxing video from Beau at PhoneDog. The Idol 4S with Windows 10 features a 5.5-inch 1920×1080 AMOLED display, 21-megapixel rear camera, 4GB of RAM, and a Snapdragon 820 processor. There are also dual front speakers on its face … [read full article]

T-Mobile SyncUp Drive can create a Wi-Fi hotspot in your car and analyze vehicle diagnostics

T-Mobile today confirmed a new device that’ll launch soon, but this product isn’t a smartphone, tablet, or wearable. The T-Mobile SyncUp Drive is a device that will give your car its own Wi-Fi network. The SyncUp Drive plugs into a vehicle’s OBD-II (on-board diagnostics) port, a feature included with most cars made after 1996. Once hooked up, the device sucks in … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy Note 7 update rolling out soon to limit battery charge to 60 percent

UPDATE: Samsung has confirmed this update battery-limited update. The company also explains that its recall pop-up notifications will appear every time that the Note 7 is charging, rebooted, and every time that the screen is turned on. Finally, Samsung says that nearly 85 percent of Note 7s in the US have been returned to date.   Now that the Galaxy Note 7 … [read full article]

T-Mobile and John Legere respond to recent Verizon ads, want you to help pick new T-Mo ad

T-Mobile has targeted Verizon a few times in the past, like with its Ball Buster Challenge, and now T-Mo and John Legere are going after Big Red again. T-Mobile today launched its #dontgetVerizoned campaign, which asks you to share any bad experiences you’ve had with Verizon and also vote on a new ad that T-Mo will put out. There are three ads to choose from, and you can view them all at the bottom of this post. … [read full article]

T-Mobile Tuesdays giving away HotelTonight discount, Subway food next week

Following yesterday’s cruise-centric T-Mobile Tuesday, the gifts and prizes for next week have been revealed. On November 8, T-Mobile customers will get $30 off a HotelTonight booking as well as the choice of a $4 Footlong Autumn Carved Turkey sub or two free cookies from Subway. Also available will be a free movie rental from FandangoNOW. Finally, T-Mobile says that it’ll be holding a “battle of the … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s Google Pixel promotion now available to Simple Choice Unlimited customers, too

Last week, T-Mobile announced its new Bring Your Own Pixel promotion that offers a $325 credit to customers that bring a Google Pixel onto T-Mobile. At the time of its announcement, the only plan that was compatible with the promo was T-Mobile One, but now another plan has been added. T-Mobile’s Bring Your Own Pixel promotion is now available to Simple Choice Unlimited customers. … [read full article]