Archive | April, 2021

Dish Network chairman calls T-Mobile the “Grinch”

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Recently, Dish Network held its Q1 2021 earnings call where they talked about their plans for Boost Mobile. In the call, however, Dish chairman, Charlie Ergen, couldn’t help but compare T-Mobile to the Grinch. Ergen made the comparison while talking about T-Mobile’s decision to proceed with the shut down date of its CDMA network.  During the call, Ergen couldn’t hold his frustrations back about T-Mobile’s move. He shares that T-Mobile has “become the Grinch” and that the … [read full article]

T-Mobile partners with WGU to make higher education more accessible

T-Mobile is doing its part in making higher education more accessible to students. Today, the Un-Carrier revealed that it has inked a partnership with Western Governors University (WGU), the largest nonprofit online university in the country. Through this partnership, they are able to offer a unique scholarship program to college and university students who need reliable internet connection.  Since affordable internet options are still lacking in both urban and rural communities, T-Mobile is working with WGU to … [read full article]

T-Mobile receives third recognition this month for its 5G speed and availability

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And yet again, T-Mobile lands on the top spot of another independent report.  Today, Opensignal has released its latest report that collects data based on real world customer usage from millions of device measurements. According to the data released, T-Mobile has the fastest and most available 5G signal compared to everyone else.  The data also showed that T-Mobile’s 5G download speeds jumped by up to 23% while its rivals remained an unchanged number since the start of … [read full article]

T-Mobile unveils new SyncUP TRACKER device

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T-Mobile has introduced its newest product today that adds to its SyncUP line. The new device, called SyncUP TRACKER, is a device that keeps track of your valuable items through the use of T-Mobile’s nationwide LTE network. According to data gathered by T-Mobile, the average American spends 2.5 days a year looking for lost items, collectively costing U.S. holds $2.7 billion annually in replacement costs. T-Mo wants to do its part in lowering this number by allowing … [read full article]

Apple’s latest iOS 14.5 update improves iPhone 12 lineup on T-Mobile

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Apple released its latest iOS 14.5 update yesterday. And true enough, the new update brings some remarkable features that make Apple’s ecosystem more enjoyable to use.  But it looks like there is one key feature that was not mentioned in Apple’s official announcement. Instead, T-Mobile’s President of Technology was the one to share details about this key feature on Twitter.    The unmentioned feature enables 5G … [read full article]

T-Mobile partners with Zyter to make virtual healthcare a reality

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T-Mobile has partnered with Zyter, a healthcare provider, to make virtual healthcare solutions available to more organizations and patients. Through the partnership, the two hope to be able to make virtual care more accessible to people.  The partnership makes use of T-Mobile’s network to bring Zyter’s platforms to enterprise customers. As a result, they are able to increase the reach of the software company. The collaboration comes just at the right time with a high demand for … [read full article]

T-Mobile paid John Legere $137M for three months’ worth of work in 2020

Earlier this week, T-Mobile was forced to reveal that it paid its previous CEO John Legere a whooping $137 million for working three months in 2020. T-Mo had to file the information with the SEC, which is why this information leaked to the public.  The payment consisted of Legere’s severance payment worth $136.55 million, paycheck for $600,000, and legal fees reimbursement worth $50,000. Prior to 2020, Legere earned $27.8 million in 2019 and $66.5 million in 2018. … [read full article]

T-Mobile waives charges for calls and SMS made to/from Saint Vincent

Earlier today, T-Mobile published a blog post to send their sympathies to the people affected by the ongoing volcanic eruption of La Soufrière in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Situated in the southern Caribbean, the volcano has continually been erupting since April 9 for the first time in 42 years. The island nation has a total population of 110,000.  Despite the ongoing health crisis, the volcanic eruption continues to wreck havoc on the lives of the residents … [read full article]

Get the latest Apple products at T-Mobile

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The new iPad Pro models were just announced by Apple along with the new purple iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, and the AirTag. And today, T-Mobile just revealed that all of these new devices will be making their way to the Un-Carrier.  All in all, there are three new iPad models that were revealed. The US models will feature both eSIM and mmWave. These devices are available for 24 monthly bill credits under T-Mobile’s zero interest Equipment … [read full article]