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T-Mobile Pays Off Existing Device Installment Plans of Former Sprint Customers

T-Mobile has sent out good news to some former Sprint customers.  According to users on Reddit, some subscribers have received a screenshot of a message that the carrier recently sent them. The message reads:“Sprint is now T-Mobile: Good news! We’ve forgiven the remaining balance for the installment billing agreement(s) below. You now own your device in full, so you can use its trade-in value when … [read full article]

T-Mobile Enforces “Long-Ignored Rule” on Its Employee Discount

Despite the numerous wins that T-Mobile received this week, its employees do not share this joy. This is because the Un-carrier has announced a change to a major employee benefit.  As reported by The Mobile Report, a new rule will be implemented on its employee wireless discount policy.  Originally, employees had the ability to designate lines to enjoy a 75% discount on their accounts. They can pick up … [read full article]

Metro by T-Mobile Rolls Out Grow LA Initiative in Southern California

T-Mobile is working on growing its prepaid brand in Southern California. The Un-carrier has kickstarted a project called Grow LA, which aims to increase its Metro by T-Mobile brand in the region.  To start with, the project has inked a multi-year sponsorship with the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) as its official wireless partner. As detailed by Fierce Wireless, the initiative also includes store remodels, … [read full article]

T-Mobile Starts Implementing Charge for In-store Bill Payments

Lately, T-Mobile has applied some changes to its fees. The most recent change they have done is to remove the Autopay discount on those who chose to pay with a credit card. Today, however, they have implemented another change that seems to have surprised a lot of customers.  According to The Mobile Report, T-Mobile has started charging customers a $5 (plus tax) fee for making a bill payment … [read full article]

Netflix’s Upcoming Plan Changes Won’t Affect T-Mobile’s Netflix “On Us” Perk

Netflix announced upcoming changes to its plans and pricing earlier today.  In a nutshell, the biggest change that will be happening is that the streaming service will be ending the Basic plan that it is offering in the US and the UK. Because of this upcoming change, a number of T-Mobile customers are worried that they will no longer have access to the free Netflix Basic plan.  As confirmed by [read full article]

Metro by T-Mobile Offering the OnePlus Nord N30 for as Low as $20

If you still haven’t upgraded your device to a 5G-capable phone, now just might be the right time to do it. This is because Metro by T-Mobile is currently offering the OnePlus Nord N30 at a discounted price.  For a limited time period, you can get your hands on the Nord N30 for only $20 with your purchase of a $40 plan on Metro by T-Mobile. This is a far cry from the original $280 price tag … [read full article]

T-Mobile Currently Has No License to the 2.5GHz Spectrum It Bought from the FCC

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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s spectrum auction authority lapsed last March 9th. Because of this, the FCC Chairwoman, Jessica Rosenworcel, has revealed that she does not have authority to grant the 2.5GHz spectrum licenses that T-Mobile won in an auction held last summer.  Despite this, FierceWireless revealed that the Un-carrier filed a request in March to use the 2.5GHz licenses by granting … [read full article]

Metro by T-Mobile Running a $30/Month Home Internet Discount to ACP Customers

Metro by T-Mobile has rolled out a new marketing campaign in the Midwest. In this campaign, they are offering T-Mobile’s Home Internet service for $20 per month. This price comes after a $30 per month discount to those eligible for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). In order to be eligible for this discount, you’ll need to apply for ACP, which is dedicated to help low-income households with their wireless or wired broadband bill. Without the ACP discount, … [read full article]