Are you tired of paying too much for wireless service? Mint Mobile just made trying a new carrier risk-free and incredibly cheap. The carrier is now offering its basic 5GB monthly data plan for just $10 per month for the first three months, down from the regular $15 monthly cost. That’s a 33% discount, and according to Phone Arena, it’s one of those promotions worth seriously considering. Here’s … [read full article]
According to The Mobile Report, T-Mobile recently discovered and shut down a fraudulent account setup operation that had been targeting customers in New York City for potentially over a decade. The telecom giant identified a small group of individuals who were illegally creating T-Mobile accounts and signing up customers without proper authorization. The scheme primarily affected the Asian community in NYC, with victims discovering … [read full article]
If you’ve been waiting for the right time to upgrade your phone without breaking the bank, that moment has arrived. Samsung’s Galaxy A17 5G is getting a serious price cut at Mint Mobile, bringing the cost down to just $20. But here’s the real kicker — you’ll also get 12 months of unlimited calling, texting, and data for $180. According to PhoneArena, this promotion … [read full article]
T-Mobile is pushing its employees to embrace digital tools, but a recent situation highlights just how uncomfortable that transition is becoming for the people working on the front lines. A T-Mobile sales representative shared his frustration on Reddit after his manager took away his company iPad. The reason? He used the T-Life app in only 84% of his interactions, falling short of T-Mobile’s 100% target. According … [read full article]
T-Mobile customers upgrading to a new iPhone through the Apple Store app have run into an unexpected problem: their wireless plans are being changed without their permission. The switch happens during checkout when customers log into their T-Mobile accounts to apply promotional credits or trade-in offers. According to Android Authority, the issue appears to be a glitch that occurs specifically when ordering through … [read full article]
The promise of free in-flight Wi-Fi sounds pretty sweet if you’re tired of paying extra just to scroll through your phone at 35,000 feet. T-Mobile has made this perk a centerpiece of its customer pitch, suggesting it saves you serious cash compared to what Verizon is charging. But a regulatory body just tapped the brakes on how those claims are being made. According to a recent report from the [read full article]
If you’re shopping for a new phone and relying on carrier discounts to make the purchase more manageable, pay attention: T-Mobile might be rethinking its subsidy strategy. During the company’s earnings call this week, CEO Srini Gopalan made comments that suggest the wireless giant is evaluating how it offers phone discounts to customers going forward. The specifics remain vague, but Gopalan’s remarks during Wednesday’s earnings presentation hint at a potential evolution in T-Mobile’s approach to subsidies. He … [read full article]
T-Mobile is pulling out a big incentive to keep customers from jumping ship to other carriers. The wireless company is quietly offering select customers a completely free Google Pixel 10 phone through a trade-in program, with no questions asked about the condition of the device you’re trading in. According to Android Authority, this promotion appears to be T-Mobile’s way of targeting customers who show signs … [read full article]
T-Mobile is eliminating nearly 400 positions across Washington state as the telecom giant undergoes a significant restructuring. The company announced it will lay off 393 workers, with departures set to take effect on April 2 following a 60-day notice period. According to GeekWire, the layoffs affect employees at multiple locations including the company’s Bellevue headquarters, data centers in Bellevue and East Wenatchee, and various retail locations throughout the … [read full article]
Verizon is heading to court against T-Mobile over claims the competitor makes in its advertising. The fight centers on whether T-Mobile can honestly say its customers save more than $1,000 per year compared to other major carriers. Here’s what happened: last year, both AT&T and Verizon complained to a watchdog group called the National Advertising Division, or NAD, saying T-Mobile was making false promises in its ads. The NAD looked into these complaints and agreed that there … [read full article]
