Posts by Alex Wagner

T-Mobile adds 2.1 million customers in Q4 2016, total subscriber base grows to 71.5 million

UPDATE: John Legere said today that T-Mobile plans to open 1,000 new T-Mo stores in 2017 as well as 1,500 new MetroPCS stores. Also revealed during today’s earnings call is that two-thirds of T-Mobile customers are using Voice over LTE (VoLTE) calling.   ORIGINAL: Today is a Tuesday that’s loaded with big events, because not only is it both Valentine’s Day and [read full article]

ZTE Axon 7 receiving Android Nougat update, Daydream support included

If you’ve picked up a ZTE Axon 7 to use on T-Mobile, you’ll be pleased to learn that a major update is now making its way to your device. ZTE announced today that it’s now pushing Android Nougat to the Axon 7. The update includes features like the ability to run two apps side-by-side, improved Doze mode battery savings, and more emoji. Also included is support … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s fourth Super Bowl LI ad includes a risqué Verizon customer service call

As expected, T-Mobile ran a fourth ad during Super Bowl LI. The fourth ad stars Kristen Schaal, but this time she’s talking to a Verizon customer service rep about her data overages, asking if she’s going to be punished and about Verizon’s taxes and fees. Like Schaal’s other ad for T-Mobile, this one’s pretty risqué. T-Mobile CEO John Legere then posted a follow-up … [read full article]