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T-Mobile Preparing For Major Sale February 11th-12th

It looks like T-Mobile is ready to put the pedal to the metal metaphorically speaking by starting off the year with another huge retail promotion. For those of you who remember the Father’s Day promotion held last year, T-Mobile acquired  just over 100k new customers that day. They clearly have similar expectations this year as the above image states “…it is expected to be similar to the first half of the Father’s Day promotion.” So we … [read full article]

T-Mobile USA Investor Relations Meeting, In Pictures

I just love days when the news comes fast and furious and today, with T-Mobile USA holding their invest relations day, we’ve got a TON of news.  Most importantly, the pictures are posted and we’ve got the full link, but we grabbed the most important ones and put them in a gallery for you!  They should likely make sense on their own with a few showing T-Mobile strategy for the future, competitive advantages … [read full article]

T-Mobile Confirms Samsung Vibrant 4G And Sidekick 4G

PCMag is reporting that T-Mobile has confirmed the existence of both the Samsung Vibrant 4G and the Sidekick 4G.  They will be joining the Dell Streak 7, LG G-Slate and the first 42Mbps data stick in the first half of 2011. So there you go, both real and both coming. Get your piggybanks ready! Text and Image courtesy of PCMag T-Mobile to Deliver Fastest Smartphone Running on America’s Largest 4G Network Galaxy S … [read full article]

Bloomberg Says T-Mobile USA Needs A Partner, Do They?

Oh the good old rumor mill is churning yet again with tomorrows event featuring T-Mobile USA CEO Philip Humm and Deutsche Telekom CEO Rene Obermann. Bloomberg is running a report this morning pretty much offering up the very same analysis we’ve heard for months, T-Mobile needs a partner, more spectrum, needs to grow like a bean stalk , etc. Tomorrow is expected to showcase a new strategy for the T-Mobile USA with a focus on boosting revenue, … [read full article]

Samsung Says They Aren’t Charging For Galaxy S Updates

Finally, Samsung has broken their silence on what has become the “Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 update debacle.” Samsung sent a quick note to Phonescoop attempting to put down one of the more ridiculous rumors that has found its way into the tech world this week: “No. Samsung is not charging carriers for Froyo updates to Galaxy S. We hope to have more detail on status shortly. Promise!” Simple, to the point and while it … [read full article]

Samsung Vibrant 4G Launching February 23rd?

While most Samsung users are wondering just when exactly the original Vibrant might receive its update to Android 2.2, the Samsung Vibrant 4G has been blessed with a release date. As it stands, Samsung is taking a very public backlash (and by public, we mean by people who intensely follow cellphone blogs) but are forging ahead with the launch of an updated variant of the original Vibrant. So February 23rd looks to be the day you … [read full article]

Dell Streak 7 Releasing February 2nd?

This one might be a little hard to read but we tried to circle in the area that shows the Dell Streak 7 has a release date of February 2nd. T-mobile’s first 4G tablet was previewed at CES and while it’s likely to be quickly overshadowed as T-Mobile ramps up marketing for the LG Tablet, Dell has put together quite the little feature Tablet for the T-Mobile network. Also of note, our ninja dropped … [read full article]

T-Mobile Wants The iPhone, Too

Now that AT&T’s exclusivity on the iPhone has finally ended with Verizon Wireless officially announcing the iPhone yesterday, it seems T-Mobile wants in on the iPhone as well. As you may recall, T-Mobile USA’s new CEO and President already has a relationship with Apple. Before becoming CEO of T-Mobile USA, Philipp Humm previously was CEO of T-Mobile Deutschland, where he introduced the iPhone to Germany in 2007. According to The Seattle Times, a T-Mobile spokeswoman stated, “We … [read full article]

New HTC Handset Promotion Starting January 19th

Beginning January 19th, T-Mobile will be running a new HTC smartphone promotion for qualified customers. The promotion will enable qualified customers to receive 50% off their HTC smartphone purchase when you opt for the Unlimited Web plan. To be eligible for the HTC 50% off promotion: – You must be on a Individual or Family Plan Even More/Legacy Plan (Even More Plus cannot participate in this promotion) – Purchase one of the following HTC handsets with a 2-year contract … [read full article]

What Is The Motorola Alpha?

Let me just put up a quick disclaimer here, I have every reason to believe the Motorola Alpha is the Cliq 2.  As I’ve come to learn, phones of similar make and model are usually lumped together on internal documents such as this and the retail pricing is the same. I know I’m trying to connect dots that might not exist, but I’m just throwing it out there. Although we know the codename for the Cliq … [read full article]