Archive | February, 2021

T-Mobile launches new program to help startups develop 5G products and services

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T-Mobile has partnered with Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners and the Georgia Institute of Technology in order to create a program focusing on the growth and development of startups and entrepreneurs that make use of 5G.  The collaboration gives birth to the 5G Connected Future incubator program situated in Peachtree Corners’ 500-acre smart city technology park. This is a living lab being powered by T-Mobile 5G with over 8,000 individuals who work and live in the area. … [read full article]

OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro are reportedly headed for T-Mobile

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Back in 2018, T-Mobile forged a distribution agreement with OnePlus. Ever since then, they have been offering OnePlus devices through their stores and website. And now, it looks like the OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro are the two latest devices to be offered by T-Mobile.  This was recently revealed through a tweet by a credible tipster. The tweet shared that both devices will be available … [read full article]

T-Mobile brings back MLB.TV offer

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Good news to all Baseball fans! T-Mobile is bringing back its MLB.TV annual free season to valued customers. If you are an eligible customer, you can apply for a free subscription starting March 30th.  This hasn’t been officially announced by T-Mobile but it was seen as an ad on Reddit. And because it is not official, there are no specific details regarding the offer. It doesn’t verify whether the offer will … [read full article]

T-Mobile closely monitoring areas affected by winter storms

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Since the weekend, several parts of the country have been hit by severe weather that has caused the loss of power in these areas. The onslaught of snow and ice has created a problem for networks to properly operate.  T-Mobile has reported that the harsh weather conditions have impacted the networks in areas of Austin, San Antonio, Rio Grande Valley, and Oregon. Ever since the report was made, T-Mobile has mobilized its teams to provide assistance to … [read full article]

Motorola one 5G ace is Metro by T-Mobile’s first 5G device

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Metro by T-Mobile today welcomed the latest smartphone to join its roster of devices. Starting today, you can now get your hands on the new Motorola one 5G ace smartphone.  This is the first 5G smartphone available under the prepaid brand’s lineup. And because of this, they are currently running a promotion for switchers. If you are switching to Metro by T-Mobile, you can get this 5G device under $20.  Apart from 5G connectivity, the Motorola one … [read full article]

T-Mobile launches third Changemaker Challenge contest for innovative youths

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T-Mobile, together with Ashoka and the T-Mobile Foundation, has just launched its third Changemaker Challenge. This is a nationwide contest that provides opportunities for young leaders to take their innovative ideas to the next level.  From today until April 8, 2021, young leaders between the ages of 13 and 18 can join the challenge so they can get funding for their ideas on Technology, the Environment, or Education. Out of the participants, T-Mobile will be choosing 15 … [read full article]

T-Mobile being sued by victim of SIM swapping attack

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T-Mobile is currently facing a complaint against one of the victims of SIM swapping, a type of fraud.  According to reports, a Californian recently filed a lawsuit against the Un-Carrier for failing to safeguard his personal and financial information. The lawsuit was filed on Monday in the Southern District of New York. The plaintiff, identified as Calvin Cheng, claimed that T-Mobile failed to protect his information. As a result, Cheng became a victim of the fraud.  SIM … [read full article]

Reynolds School District receives almost 900 hotspots from T-Mobile

T-Mobile has kept true to its word of providing internet access to low-income students. This is their promise to help these students be able to continue their education through distance learning. And today, one of the recipients of the grant received almost 900 hotspots from T-Mobile. The Reynolds School District recently received 891 small, mobile internet hook-ups. This is part of T-Mobile’s 10 Million Project, which aims to provide free internet access and hotspots to a total … [read full article]

T-Mobile rolls out Android 11 update for Samsung Galaxy S10, Note 10 series

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It’s a pretty busy week for T-Mobile. Aside from the immense success from its Q4 2020 and full-year 2020, the wireless carrier has been working hard to update devices to the latest Android OS.  Just recently, T-Mobile revealed that they are updating a number of devices from Samsung. The devices that are getting updated to the new OS include the Samsung Galaxy S10 series, Galaxy Note 10, and Galaxy Note 10+. T-Mobile is actually late in releasing … [read full article]