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(Updated With T-Mobile Statement) T-Mobile Forum Moderator Confirms Presence Of Carrier IQ Software In T-Mobile Smartphones

Update: T-Mobile has just emailed me a statement regarding Carrier IQ: “T-Mobile utilizes the Carrier IQ diagnostic tool to troubleshoot device and network performance with the goal of enhancing network reliability and our customers’  experience . T-Mobile does not use this diagnostic tool to obtain the content of text, email or voice messages, or the specific destinations … [read full article]

Buy A Samsung Tablet And Smartphone On The Same Day And Receive A $100 Mail-In-Rebate

If you’ve got your eye set on purchasing a Samsung smartphone and tablet together at any point during the holiday season than take note of a T-Mobile and Samsung incentive for you. Between November 30th and December 31st, customers who purchase a Samsung tablet and smartphone together are eligible for a $100 mail-in rebate. This mail-in-rebate is in … [read full article]

Happy Thanksgiving From TmoNews!

From all of us at TmoNews to all of you at home and abroad, we wish you a very happy Thanksgiving filled with friends, family and love. Stuff your faces, enjoy good company and give thanks for all that you have and all that you are. I thank all of you for being the very best audience a technology blog could hope and wish for, you guys truly rock. … [read full article]

HTC Radar 4G, A TmoNews Review

It’s review time again, and this time I got my hands on some new hardware.  Now, it doesn’t have Android (OH NO!) so it may not be on many of your lists, but it really should be considered.  T-Mobile made the mistake of sending me a Radar 4G to play with and I may, just may, keep it (I’m totally kidding T-Mobile, seriously).  Read on and see … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s Product Managers Show Off The White Samsung Galaxy S II

T-Mobile just announced the white Samsung Galaxy S II coming to store shelves sometime during the holiday season and they’ve already got a hands-on courtesy of Desmond, T-Mobile’s famous product manager. I’m totally enamored by the “snow white” finish, mostly because black is so standardized for smartphones and it always shows fingerprints. It’s a brief but good look at the white model so check it … [read full article]