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HTC One A9 sale knocks $100 off regular price

It’s expected that we’ll see the HTC 10 debut in the near future, but if you’re interested in a more affordable device, you may want to turn your attention to today’s HTC Hot Deal. HTC is now selling the One A9 for $399.99, which is $100 off its regular asking price. All four colors are available — Carbon Gray, Opal Silver, Deep Garnet, and Topaz Gold — and you can also … [read full article]

Braxton Carter suggests Verizon eager to move to 5G because of heavy data traffic

Last month, T-Mobile CTO Neville Ray called out Verizon for its claims that it’ll be first to 5G with deployments that could come as soon as 2017. Now CFO Braxton Carter has touched a bit more on the topic and explained why he thinks Verizon is so eager to move to 5G. Speaking at an investor conference, Carter said that Verizon’s effort to move so quickly … [read full article]

T-Mobile can get $2 billion from Deutsche Telekom for 600MHz spectrum auction

The 600MHz spectrum auction is starting to get close, and T-Mobile just got a nice infusion of spending money. An SEC filing has revealed that T-Mobile can sell $2 billion in senior notes to Deutsche Telekom. These notes can be issued until December 1, 2016, will mature on March 15, 2021, and have 5.3 percent coupon. According to the SEC filing, the $2 billion that T-Mobile is intended … [read full article]

HTC says T-Mobile One M8 will get Android 6.0 starting March 7

Back in mid-January, we learned that HTC was hoping to release Android 6.0 to the T-Mobile One M8 on January 25. That didn’t happen, though, and since then we’ve been wondering when the update might actually be released. Now we know. HTC’s Mo Versi says that the Android 6.0 update for the T-Mobile One M8 has received technical approval and that the update will begin rolling out on March … [read full article]

HTC 10 leaks show off the upcoming flagship from several angles

The HTC 10 is no stranger to the rumor mill, but today several new leaks have surfaced that give us a better picture of the new HTC flagship ahead of its official announcement. First up, the name. It was previously thought that HTC’s next phone would follow in the footsteps of the One M7, One M8, and One M9 and go by the name “HTC One M10.” That’s not the case, says … [read full article]

‘Facebook with Free Data’ message appears for many T-Mobile customers

Did you see a “Facebook with Free Data” message appear while browsing Facebook yesterday? If so, you’re not alone. Many T-Mobile customers are reporting that they saw a banner that read “Facebook with Free Data” while accessing the social network yesterday. A couple of TmoNews readers pinged me about the message, and several folks on Reddit and Twitter saw it, too. … [read full article]