TmoNews » T-mobile http://www.tmonews.com Unofficial T-Mobile Blog, News, Videos, Articles and more Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:06:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= T-Mobile CEO Welcomes The New Year With Statement, “Energized” For 2012 http://www.tmonews.com/2012/01/t-mobile-ceo-welcomes-the-new-year-with-statement-energized-for-2012/ http://www.tmonews.com/2012/01/t-mobile-ceo-welcomes-the-new-year-with-statement-energized-for-2012/#comments Sun, 01 Jan 2012 22:39:36 +0000 David Beren http://www.tmonews.com/?p=27484 Screen Shot 2012-01-01 at 5.22.38 PM

T-Mobile's executive board sure are releasing a lot of statements in the wake of the collapsed T-Mobile deal with AT&T. Todays statement comes courtesy of T-Mobile CEO Philip Humm, who is welcoming his troops to 2012. Hoping to kick the year off with energy and a new sense of direction, the statement is upbeat and promising. Some notable points to... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2012/01/t-mobile-ceo-welcomes-the-new-year-with-statement-energized-for-2012/feed/ 143 Editorial: Why T-Mobile Should And Will Deploy LTE (The Technical Edition) http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/editorial-why-t-mobile-should-and-will-deploy-lte-the-technical-edition/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/editorial-why-t-mobile-should-and-will-deploy-lte-the-technical-edition/#comments Sat, 24 Dec 2011 19:05:00 +0000 Conan Kudo (ニール・ゴンパ) http://www.tmonews.com/?p=27332 111110_tmobile

In the comments of the article about the analyst positing $9 billion for LTE deployment, many people were puzzled on why everyone is so focused on T-Mobile needing to deploy LTE. The obvious marketing answer is that everyone else has it, so T-Mobile needs to be competitive and deploy it to be able to say that they've got it too. By itself, that is an... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/editorial-why-t-mobile-should-and-will-deploy-lte-the-technical-edition/feed/ 139 T-Mobile Posts COO Statement Regarding End Of AT&T Talks And The Future http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/t-mobile-posts-coo-statement-regarding-end-of-att-talks-and-the-future/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/t-mobile-posts-coo-statement-regarding-end-of-att-talks-and-the-future/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:46:42 +0000 David Beren http://www.tmonews.com/?p=27191 b18df4422fcarly1.jpg1

In light of the T-Mobile, AT&T deal ending, T-Mobile USA has issued a statement on their company blog regarding the deal and their unchanged focus. The obvious question right now is, "What does this mean for T-Mobile USA customers?" We'll just get right to the answer: Dear T-Mobile Customers: By now I am sure you have seen media reports that... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/t-mobile-posts-coo-statement-regarding-end-of-att-talks-and-the-future/feed/ 95 It’s Over, AT&T Drops Bid To Purchase T-Mobile, Will Pay Break-Up Fee http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/its-over-att-drops-bid-to-purchase-t-mobile-will-pay-break-up-fee/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/its-over-att-drops-bid-to-purchase-t-mobile-will-pay-break-up-fee/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:17:45 +0000 David Beren http://www.tmonews.com/?p=27155 business-us-att-t-mobile

Here it is TmoNews readers and T-Mobile lovers, the news we've all been waiting for, hoping to hear and believing in. AT&T has dropped their bid to buy T-Mobile USA and will pay Deutsche Telekom the $4 billion dollar break-up fee. That's one hell of a price for a bad first date. Viva la T-Mobile. AT&T will pay a total of $3 billion in cash plus... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/its-over-att-drops-bid-to-purchase-t-mobile-will-pay-break-up-fee/feed/ 329 AT&T Efforts To Sell T-Mobile Assets Coming Up Short http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/att-efforts-to-sell-t-mobile-assets-coming-up-short/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/att-efforts-to-sell-t-mobile-assets-coming-up-short/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:08:33 +0000 David Beren http://www.tmonews.com/?p=27135 e8795__att-tmobile

According to a new Wall Street Journal report, AT&T's efforts to find a prospective buyer for T-Mobile assets have "gone cold." Citing sources familiar with the matter, the Journal indicates that a potential divestiture to Leap Wireless has gone cold as the parties concerned no longer believe such a deal would help persuade the government into... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/att-efforts-to-sell-t-mobile-assets-coming-up-short/feed/ 63 YouMail Yanked From Android Market Due To A T-Mobile Complaint? http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/youmail-yanked-from-android-market-due-to-a-t-mobile-complaint/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/youmail-yanked-from-android-market-due-to-a-t-mobile-complaint/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:23:30 +0000 David Beren http://www.tmonews.com/?p=26802 223276-1297988722610

YouMail, a visual voicemail management app has suddely disappeared from the Android Market, nowhere to be found. The app continues to be available for iPhone users but, according to a GigaOM report was removed from the Android Market at the request of T-mobile. Kevin Tofel for GigaOM spoke with YouMail CEO Alex Quilici who was only informed the app had... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/youmail-yanked-from-android-market-due-to-a-t-mobile-complaint/feed/ 30 AT&T Promises To Continue Working On T-Mobile Deal, Has Money To Quickly Close Deal http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/att-promises-to-continue-working-on-t-mobile-deal-has-money-to-quickly-close-deal/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/att-promises-to-continue-working-on-t-mobile-deal-has-money-to-quickly-close-deal/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:57:54 +0000 David Beren http://www.tmonews.com/?p=26760 att_logo_1

AT&T's Chief Financial Officer, John Stephens vowed to continue pursuing the T-Mobile deal during comments at the UBS media conference in New York City. "We continue to move forward with our efforts to complete the T-Mobile transaction...and we will continue to pursue the sale." AT&T says they have $10 billion in cash accumulated for the deal,... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2011/12/att-promises-to-continue-working-on-t-mobile-deal-has-money-to-quickly-close-deal/feed/ 52 ‘Enhanced’ Yelp App Now Pre-Loaded On New myTouch By LG And Samsung Exhibit II 4G Smartphones http://www.tmonews.com/2011/11/enhanced-yelp-app-now-pre-loaded-on-new-mytouch-by-lg-and-samsung-exhibit-ii-4g-smartphones/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/11/enhanced-yelp-app-now-pre-loaded-on-new-mytouch-by-lg-and-samsung-exhibit-ii-4g-smartphones/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 18:53:12 +0000 David Beren http://www.tmonews.com/?p=26129 Screen Shot 2011-11-09 at 1.44.08 PM

This one almost passed us by --- as of November 2nd a special version of the Yelp App for Android specific for T-Mobile customers is now pre-loaded onto the Samsung Exhibit II 4G, T-Mobile myTouch and T-Mobile myTouch Q smartphones. Existing T-Mobile customers with Android smartphones are able to download the specialized free app straight from the... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2011/11/enhanced-yelp-app-now-pre-loaded-on-new-mytouch-by-lg-and-samsung-exhibit-ii-4g-smartphones/feed/ 11 AT&T Responds To FCC Concerns Over Jobs, Says “Thousands Will Be Created” http://www.tmonews.com/2011/10/att-responds-to-fcc-concerns-over-jobs-says-thousands-will-be-created/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/10/att-responds-to-fcc-concerns-over-jobs-says-thousands-will-be-created/#comments Fri, 14 Oct 2011 19:54:15 +0000 David Beren http://www.tmonews.com/?p=25558 ATT-Lawsuits

Following Thursday's letter to AT&T from the FCC asking AT&T for more information regarding the creation of jobs in the United States following a T-Mobile takeover, AT&T has responded in kind. AT&T replied and stated that it "is aware that the Commission has requested addition information about the job related effects of the... Read more

]]> http://www.tmonews.com/2011/10/att-responds-to-fcc-concerns-over-jobs-says-thousands-will-be-created/feed/ 148 What Will Happen Now That T-Mobile Doesn’t Have The iPhone? http://www.tmonews.com/2011/10/what-will-happen-now-that-tmobile-doesnt-have-the-iphone/ http://www.tmonews.com/2011/10/what-will-happen-now-that-tmobile-doesnt-have-the-iphone/#comments Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:12:59 +0000 Andrew http://www.tmonews.com/?p=25255 ATT-Apple-T-Mobile-e1300652416922

It’s October 4th and we all know what that means, iPhone Day!  Well, I’m sure you have heard already but T-Mobile will NOT be receiving an iPhone this year.  Big win for the Android faithful, but what does this mean for the carrier on a whole?  It’s a quick opinion, but let’s see what we can figure out here.  Apple is one of the only... Read more

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