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Poll: How would you use the next revolutionary social network?

Hey TmoNews readers, I’m doing a quick poll favor for my people at PhoneDog Media who are  involved in building a next generation social platform (iM5) with an opportunity for substantial global impact. They would love your opinion to help develop an extraordinary experience. Stayed tuned for more exciting news and for an early opportunity to try iM5. It’s just a few minutes … [read full article]

T-Mobile UnCarrier Ad Featuring Phone Theft Lands Company In “Hot Water”

T-Mobile’s JUMP! ad campaign with Bill Hader has met moderate success but now one of the ads is landing the company in some “hot water.” A letter written by San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman ask the carrier to pull the ad featuring Hader and an attempted mugging. “This ad is more than tasteless: These robberies often … [read full article]

(Updated) T-Mobile Moving to Cancel Some Grandfathered Rate Plans, Offer Customers New Options?

Update: A T-Mobile spokesperson just delivered the following comment confirming the rate plan move for grandfathered/legacy customers: Maintaining thousands of rate plans is the norm in the industry, but we think it creates unnecessary complexity. Simple is better, which is why we’re reducing the number of older plans in our systems. We’re giving customers on these plans the opportunity to … [read full article]