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Sprint Picks On The Competition For Shaky Definitions Of “Unlimited”

As it turns out I’m not the only one who thinks the use of the word “unlimited” is getting out of hand in the marketing game these days. Sprint is ready to pick a fight with the competition by calling out their misuse of the word through at least one marketing effort as shown by this commercial. I’ll let you watch it for yourself and decide if Sprint is making a valid point or if this … [read full article]

Everything You Want To Know About T-Mobile’s Upcoming Classic/Value Plans

We can’t get enough of the new Classic/Value plan rollout information so we’re back with some more intel and price comparisons pitting T-Mobile against the competition. We’ve already seen a little bit of this in a post last week but this time it’s in color! T-Mobile continues to emphasize employee training by focusing on the benefits of each plan over the other in order to offer the customer the best possible solution and we can … [read full article]

T-Mobile Adds 56 Additional Cities To HSPA+ 42Mbps Markets

An unexpected but welcome surprise is tonights addition of 56 markets to T-Mobile’s HSPA+ 42Mbps network which now covers more than 170 million people in 152 markets. In addition to enjoying the increased network speeds customers will “also enjoy increased network capacity and reliability.” “America’s Largest 4G Network is now faster than ever and continues to deliver a fast and reliable broadband experience in more places than any other carrier,” said Neville Ray, chief technology officer, … [read full article]

PhoneDog Announces The Greatest Tech Giveaway Ever

Those boys at PhoneDog are at it again with a BIG stack of gear to giveaway in their latest Facebook sweepstakes madness. It all starts July 5th and conitnues every Tuesday and Thursday at 3pm Pacific, 6pm Eastern via PhoneDog TV. So what can you win? How about a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Apple’s iPad 2, Asus Transformer or the HP Touchpad? Do we have your attention now? They’ve got a lot of them. You can … [read full article]

T-Mobile Announces The myTouch 4G Slide!

T-Mobile officially announces the myTouch 4G Slide this morning, the latest signature myTouch device to launch with 4G capability. The myTouch 4G Slide features “the most advanced camera of any smartphone with zero shutter lag, backside illuminated sensor and additional premium digital camera features that offer consumers a viable replacement for their digital point-and-shoot cameras.” “Knowing that the best camera is the one you’ve got with you, we set out to create a new best-in-class … [read full article]

TmoNews Reviews The T-Mobile G2x

When I finally got my hands on a T-Mobile G2x review unit from T-Mobile, my first thought was one of fear about how my time with the handset would go based on some of the current discussions surrounding the device. As it turns out, my experience didn’t suffer from many of the troubles that have plagued G2x users from the start. T-Mobile’s first dual-core phone expectations for the G2x were high and the phone … [read full article]

T-Mobile Dealers Don’t See A Future With AT&T, Worried About Post-Merger State

One group of folks expecting bad news come the passing of the AT&T/T-Mobile merger are the third party dealers amongst a Wall Street Journal reports that 9200 AT&T and T-Mobile stores exist nationwide with around 41% of AT&T stores having a T-Mobile store within one mile. AT&T has unsurprisingly said that a portion of their cost savings will come from “rationalizing real chains, advertising and back-office systems are a big part of the deal’s rationale.” While … [read full article]

Is Your HTC Sensation 4G Suffering Data Connectivity Issues? The Fix Is Easy.

Since the first few Sensation 4G’s were sold from Walmart a few days before June 15th a small number of Sensation 4G owners began to complain about data connectivity issues. Some users find themselves stuck on a 2G network having dropped off from 4G, some are suffering intermittent data issues with data working one minute and cut out the next. As it turns out there is a legitimate reason these phones have done this and the … [read full article]

myTouch 4G Slide Appears In The Wild, No Mr. Blurrycam In Sight!

We at TmoNews want to wish all the Fathers out there a very happy Father’s day with some crystal clear myTouch 4G Slide in the wild shots. While Mr. Blurrycam has already found this device hanging around town the shots we just received show off the phone in significantly better clarity giving you a much clearer idea of what the phone will look like. Our ninja was definite on the phone running Gingerbread with an … [read full article]

Can Someone Please Tell Me Where The HTC Sensation 4G Marketing Is?

There are a number of reasons why many think T-Mobile is on the chopping block to AT&T but I firmly believe one of the key failures of T-Mobile in recent memory has been marketing. Now let me preface this by saying I fully understand T-Mobile doesn’t have a Verizon-sized budget for marketing and we aren’t going to get DROID-like commercials and I’m ok with that. I do however want one commercial, just ONE for the [read full article]