Hours following the debut of Apple’s new iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and Apple Watch Series 3, T-Mobile has revealed its pricing for the new Apple hardware. For a limited time, T-Mobile will sell the 64GB iPhone 8 for $0 down and 24 monthly payments of $29.17. The iPhone 8 Plus will start at $79.99 down and $30 per month for 24 months for the 64GB model, while the 64GB iPhone X … [read full article]
Today was a big day for Apple. Not only did it introduce a cellular-enabled Apple Watch and an all-new flagship iPhone, it also revealed updated versions of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. The new iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus are official. While they look similar to the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, both models include notable upgrades. The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus feature glass on the front … [read full article]
The year 2017 is the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, and Apple celebrated with an all-new model called iPhone X. iPhone X (pronounced “iPhone Ten”) features a 5.8-inch edge-to-edge OLED Super Retina display with curved edges. It’s got a resolution of 2436×1125 and offers tech like HDR, True Tone to adapt the screen color and intensity to your ambient light, and 3D Touch. At the top of that display is a notch that’s home to … [read full article]
Today Apple held its big fall event, and the first device announced by the company was the Apple Watch Series 3. The biggest addition to the Apple Watch Series 3 is built-in cellular connectivity. With it, you can send and receive calls and texts from your watch, use maps, and more. Calling and texting with the new Apple Watch Series 3 uses the same number as your phone. Apple says that it’ll also offer Apple Music … [read full article]
Today’s the day that T-Mobile’s newest Un-carrier move officially goes live. Netflix On Us is now available. With it, T-Mobile will cover the monthly cost of a standard $9.99 plan, which lets you stream on two devices at once. If you’re already signed up for a Netflix subscription, you can merge your T-Mo and Netflix accounts and T-Mobile will pay for your Netflix subscription. If you’re interested in Netflix’s $11.99 premium plan, which offers streaming on … [read full article]
Days after Ookla declared T-Mobile to have the fastest mobile network in the U.S., another report has come out to support Ookla’s claim. Wirefly released its 2017 Internet Speed Rankings today, saying that T-Mobile had the fastest network in the U.S. in the first half of 2017. According to the results of Wirefly’s results, T-Mobile had an overall speed of 21.06 Mbps. Verizon finished with 20.91 Mbps, AT&T had 16.33 Mbps, and Sprint had 14.82 … [read full article]
T-Mobile has placed a major focus on the Internet of Things over the past year or so, and today the company is making some more IoT news. T-Mobile says that it plans to have a nationwide Narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) network — which will also support Cat-M, an IoT standard for voice support — in mid-2018. This NB-IoT network can be used to connect devices like those used in T-Mobile’s NB-IoT testing in Las Vegas earlier … [read full article]
Following the powerful earthquake that hit Mexico’s southern coast, T-Mobile has announced that it’s making it free for customers to call and text that region. T-Mobile customers can call and text from the U.S. to Mexico for free until September 10th. MetroPCS customers are getting free calling and texting to Mexico, too. The earthquake that recently hit Mexico was a deadly one, with reports saying that more than 60 people have been killed. It’s … [read full article]
Typically when we hear about AT&T and Verizon, it’s because John Legere is mocking one of their new rate plans or some other move they’ve made. That’s not the case today, though. T-Mobile is partnering with AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon to form the Mobile Authentication Taskforce. This group will work to create a mobile authentication solution that’ll fight identity risks by analyzing data and activity patterns on a network to predict whether or not a user … [read full article]
Next week’s T-Mobile Tuesday gifts and prizes have been officially revealed. For the September 12th edition of T-Mobile Tuesdays, T-Mo customers will get 90 days of Pandora Premium service for free. Pandora Premium offers on-demand listening, playlists, Pandora radio, and more. After the trial pass ends, the service will auto-renew and charge your card for $9.99 unless you cancel it. Also coming to T-Mobile customers next week is a free Lego ebook from BookShout, … [read full article]
Days after offering free calling, texting, and data to customers in Puerto Rico affected by Hurricane Irma, T-Mobile is extending a similar offer to customers in Florida. Through September 15th, T-Mobile and MetroPCS customers in Florida affected by Hurricane Irma will get free calling, texting, and unlimited data. This offer is available to customers in the following area codes: 239, 305, 321, 352, 386, 407, 561, 689, 727, 754, 772, 786, 813, 850, 863, 904, … [read full article]
Late last year, T-Mobile showed off a lab test in which it achieved near-1Gbps speeds. Now T-Mo is one-upping itself. T-Mobile posted a brief video that shows it achieving LTE speeds of 1.175Gbps in lab tests. You can check it out for yourself below. To achieve these speeds, T-Mo used Nokia’s 4.9G network powered by a Nokia AirScale Base Station paired with a Snapdragon X20 LTE modem mobile test device. There were 12 independent streams … [read full article]
