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T-Mobile Joins The StarStar Me Ranks, Lets You Use Your Name Instead Of Phone Number

Zoove, the folks behind the StarStar Me platform announced the availability of their StarStar service as now available to T-Mobile customers nationwide. “StarStar Me offers customers a personalized mobile phone number such as a name or favorite word and the ability to manage calls through the StarStar Me app.” In other words, you can dial **David and find me on the other end, metaphorically speaking that is. The service does work across smartphones and features phones, which … [read full article]

AT&T To Pay T-Mobile $6 Billion If Deal Isn’t Approved

According to the old “people familiar with the matter” story AT&T will have to pay Deutsche Telekom $6 billion in assets, cash and services if a deal isn’t approved by US regulators. The $6 billion would break down into the $3 billion in cash previously thought but an additional $2 billion worth of spectrum and a roaming agreement valued at $1 billion would also be picked up by Deutsche Telekom. The sources … [read full article]

Wi-Fi Calling For Blackberries

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Soon, T-Mobile will be set up to allow corporate customers who use Blackberries to make calls over their office Wi-Fi connections without using up cell plan minutes (hey, this sounds familiar).  Then, as a neat trick, the call will be automatically switched to T-Mobiles network after said Blackberry user is outside of their Wi-Fi network’s range.  T-Mobile “will charge a flat monthly fee on top of cellular rates,” all in an effort to persuade business customers … [read full article]

Reminder: Pay for your new phone in installments

With the recent furor over the Touch Pro2‘s rumored pricing, we thought this would be a good time to bring up something that may have long been forgotten by many of you since we first provided the details back in November. Officially announced by T-Mobile in February of this year, the Equipment Installment Plan (EIP) pretty much allows you to lower the amount you pay for your phone upfront … [read full article]

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