UPDATE: @askdes, aka T-Mobile’s Des Smith, says that this update also includes Advanced Messaging and T-Mobile Video Calling. After first appearing in LG’s Bridge computer software, the G4’s Android 6.0 update is available over the air, too. Several folks are reporting that they’re receiving Android 6.0 on their LG G4 over … [read full article]
Binge On has been the target of its fair share of criticism since launch, with YouTube, the EFF, and a Stanford law professor all taking aim at T-Mobile’s free video streaming program. That’s lead some to wonder what action, if any, the FCC will take in regards to Binge On. That remains to be seen, but T-Mobile … [read full article]
We’re still a little more than two weeks away from the expected debut of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, but many details of the two new phones have already leaked. Today a few more tidbits have been uncovered thanks to the FCC. FCC entries for two new Samsung phones have been discovered, and it’s expected that they’re for the [read full article]
Well, this is a bit surprising. Neither LG nor T-Mobile have made any announcements about an Android 6.0 launch for the LG G4, but some folks are now downloading the Marshmallow update for their G4. The update is appearing for some Reddit and xda-developers through the LG Bridge software. LG Bridge lets you do use your computer … [read full article]
UPDATE: Looks like lots of folks are being greeted with a “Cannot connect” error message upon launch. If you’re having the same issue, you may want to check back in after a bit to see if the connectivity issues have cleared up. As expected, the new-look T-Mobile app for iOS has arrived. T-Mobile version 2.0 is now live in the App Store, complete with a UI … [read full article]
It’s happened again, everyone. T-Mobile has received the highest rating in the latest J.D. Power Wireless Customer Care Study. The latest J.D. Power Wireless Customer Care Full-Service Performance Study shows T-Mobile edging out AT&T with a total score of 802 to 800. Meanwhile, Verizon scored 786 and Sprint brought up the rear with 755. J.D. Power says that T-Mo does particularly well with its phone system that … [read full article]
Alcatel OneTouch confirmed last month month that its Fierce XL with Windows 10 Mobile would be launching on T-Mobile. Unfortunately, Alcatel OneTouch didn’t have a launch date to share, saying only that the Fierce XL would be released “in the coming weeks.” We’re now one month out from the announcement and there’s still no precise launch date, but it looks like we could be nearing release. T-Mobile has … [read full article]
UPDATE: T-Mobile’s support page for the ZTE Falcon is live, and it reveals more information about the new hotspot. The Falcon has support for UMTS 850, 1700/2100, and 1900MHz as well as LTE bands 2, 4, and 12. It’s got 128MB of RAM, 256MB of ROM, and supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n. ZTE today unveiled the Falcon, a new LTE mobile hotspot that’s hitting T-Mobile shelves later this month. The … [read full article]
To celebrate its performance in yesterday’s OpenSignal network report, T-Mobile is kicking off new deals for families. T-Mobile’s new offers include its “best-ever pricing for families” on 10GB and Unlimited LTE lines as well as giving families their fourth line free. Under these deals, four Unlimited LTE lines will cost $150 per month. If you need more lines, you can add ‘em at a … [read full article]
The Idol 3 wowed a lot of folks last year with its solid specs and affordable price, and while T-Mobile didn’t sell it directly, it was a nice unlocked option for people on a budget. Alcatel OneTouch hasn’t formally announced any follow-ups to the Idol 3, but today the company’s website leaked that info. Support pages for the Idol 4 and [read full article]
T-Mobile is currently battling Verizon in the #BallBusterChallenge to see whose network is superior, but today a new report shows that T-Mo’s network is faster than its competition. OpenSignal today published its latest State of Mobile Networks: USA report, and in it, T-Mobile wins out for fastest 4G LTE download speeds. T-Mo’s average speed for the testing came out to 12.26Mbps, edging out Verizon and … [read full article]
UPDATE: T-Mobile has posted a 60-second version of its Drake commercial. You can find it at the bottom of this post. The first of T-Mobile’s two Super Bowl ads are here, and like in past years, T-Mo has gotten a major celebrity to appear in it. The new 30-second spot features Drake and his popular track “Hotline Bling.” Three reps from the other major US carriers want to tweak some … [read full article]
