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Video Hands On With The T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II

Since our first real change to get a look at the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II was interrupted by plastic casing we’re happy that this time some video hands on is at our disposal. There is no question we’ve been eager to get a hands on with the GSII and this afternoon’s announcement pushed our desire to finally see a video hands on of the phone over the edge. So enjoy the videos courtesy … [read full article]

Video Hands On With The HTC Amaze 4G

While T-Mobile introduced the HTC Amaze 4G early in the afternoon it wasn’t until the evening that their special event gave way to hands on demos and videos galore. If you’ve been itching to get a look at the hardware, software and everything in between the folks at Engadget, This Is My Next and IntoMobile are happy to oblige with some video goodness. The hardest decision in your mobile life right isn’t which video … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy S II Arriving With AT&T-Compatible UMTS/HSPA+ Bands?

This isn’t the first time we’ve seen a T-Mobile device come listed as a Quad-band 4G device giving us that the time may have finally arrived that a future proof device is available on the T-Mobile network. When T-Mobile originally posted the G2x on T-Mobile.com it was also listed as a Quad-band device but unfortunately the release saw it a dual-band AWS only device. We’re playing the same game this time around as the T-Mobile Fact … [read full article]

On GigaOM Mobilize Stage T-Mobile CMO Cole Brodman Talks Android, Data, iPhone

We just finished our live-blog coverage of T-Mobile CMO Cole Brodman on stage at GigaOM Mobilize and of course the all-important question surrounding the iPhone was asked by host Om Malik. In response Brodman responded elusively that “the ball is in Apple’s court.” Brodman further said that T-Mobile has made it clear to Apple “our desire to have the iPhone.” When asked about an iPhone for T-Mobile this October, Brodman said he did not expect it. … [read full article]

T-Mobile Announces Sonic 4G Hotspot, T-Mobile’s Fastest Hotspot

Last but certainly not least of T-Mobile’s three major product announcements today is the Sonic 4G Mobile Hotspot. Ready to take on the world using T-Mobile’s HSPA+ 42Mbps network the Sonic 4G can connect up to five Wi-Fi enabled devices. Brought to us by the folks at Huawei this little hotspot weighs in only 3.88 ounces making it perfect for a pocket or purse. As an extra bonus the Sonic 4G Mobile Hotspot comes complete with an … [read full article]

(Update: We’re Live!) T-Mobile CMO On Stage At GigaOM Mobilize Conference

Watch live streaming video from mobilize2011 at livestream.com If you’re looking to get the inside track from a man truly in the know we suggest you catch Cole Brodman, T-Mobile’s Chief Marketing Officer on stage at GigaOM Mobilize 2011 at 2:30pm EST. 4G ARRIVES: A CARRIER’S PERSPECTIVE ON THE EVOLVING MOBILE ECOSYSTEM Mobilize is thrilled to welcome back Cole Brodman. Last time he spoke, his picture was plastered … [read full article]

It’s Saturday And The “Yes, Everyone Smartphone Is On Sale, Sale” Happens Today

That’s right it’s Saturday and that means you should be heading down to your local T-Mobile store to learn all about their Value-plan sale, sale. We’ve broken the sale down, given you a guest post, showed you the prices and now it’s your turn to decide if this deal is right for you. But wait, this is a one day only event so don’t sit around and think about it, just head on … [read full article]

T-Mobile Service Coming to NYC Subways

  It took a year, but T-mobile service in NYC subways will finally begin on Tuesday.  So now, just like everywhere else, you can listen to the person next to you yell at their boss chat with a friend.  I guess the good thing is that service will not be offered on moving trains and will be limited to just some pilot platforms. The pilot program will introduce cellphone reception to the C-E platforms at 23rd … [read full article]

Samsung “Hercules” Galaxy S II X Captured On Video

The folks from MobileSyrup managed to get their hands on the upcoming Samsung “Hercules” also known as the Galaxy S II X for Telus users in Canada. So why are we showing to this you? Well it’s essentially the very same hardware we’ll see when T-Mobile launches their own Galaxy S II model. So if you’ve been wanting to get a closer look at the hardware of the Samsung Galaxy S II coming to T-Mobile … [read full article]

T-Mobile To Phase Out FlexPay Accounts Beginning December 2011, Migrations Suggested To PostPaid

It was all the way back in July when we first got word that T-Mobile would stop offering FlexPay service and begin migrating customers to PostPaid or Monthly 4G plans in order to make account changes. Fast forward to today and news that T-Mobile’s FlexPay Care and Migrations team are to begin offering Grandfathered Postpaid rate plans to all eligible customers as a selling point to migrate. T-Mobile will begin it’s FlexPay phaseout as early … [read full article]