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T-Mobile amping up Un-carrier 7.0 with new 4G LTE CellSpot

Thinking that there won’t be any big T-Mobile news until Un-carrier X next week? Think again. T-Mobile today surprised us all with another Un-carrier Amped move. This time, T-Mo is amping up Un-carrier 7.0, which included the launch of the the Personal CellSpot. Well now Magenta is launching the new T-Mobile 4G LTE CellSpot, a new deice that supports T-Mobile 3G LTE as well as VoLTE, HD voice, video calling, … [read full article]

CyanogenMod 13 Android ROM will have T-Mobile Wi-Fi Calling support

Wi-Fi Calling is a pretty important feature for T-Mobile phones to have, enabling devices to send texts and make calls even if cellular coverage is poor. Many T-Mo phones already support the feature, but soon you’ll be able to get the feature with a custom Android ROM, too. Roman Birg, Cyanogen Inc. employee, today posted a screenshot of CyanogenMod 13 with T-Mobile Wi-Fi Calling enabled. Birg explains that the Cyanogen … [read full article]

John Legere celebrates Halloween with tales of The Scarriers

First, I’ll tell you a scary story about Big Red… #TheScarriers https://t.co/Yi1ihHz3eQ — John Legere (@JohnLegere) October 29, 2015 John Legere has shown that he likes to get into the holiday spirit, and so with Halloween just two days away, it should come as no surprise that he’s put together some spooky tales to scare you away from the other US carriers. T-Mobile has created three videos in a series … [read full article]

Alcatel OneTouch Fierce XL coming to MetroPCS and T-Mobile with 5.5-inch display

UPDATE: MetroPCS pinged me to say that it will offer a $70 instant rebate with the Fierce XL, which will leave its price at $69.   Alcatel OneTouch today took the wraps off of the Fierce XL, a phablet that runs Android 5.1.1 on a 5.5-inch 1280×720 display. Alcatel OneTouch is talking up the Fierce XL’s camera features, which include 8-megapixel rear and 2-megapixel front cameras as well as Polaroid photo editing software that can apply filters, … [read full article]

T-Mobile confirms new Extended Range LTE coverage in Montana

Yesterday T-Mobile gave a bit of an update on its LTE network, revealing that it crossed its goal of covering 300 million people with LTE two months ahead of schedule. Now T-Mo has confirmed some more big network news. T-Mobile confirmed today that its Extended Range LTE network is now live in Montana, starting with Missoula and Kalispell. T-Mo also promises that more Montana coverage is coming … [read full article]

LG V10 now available from T-Mobile’s website, in-store availability coming October 30

As expected, the LG V10 is now available from T-Mobile’s online store. Pricing is set at $0 down and 24 monthly payments of $25, with a full retail price of $599.99. If you’d prefer the JUMP! On Demand route, you can expect to pay $0 down and 18 payments of $25 apiece for the V10. It’s worth noting that if you’d prefer to check out the … [read full article]

T-Mobile continues #AbolishOverages campaign in the skies above AT&T headquarters

Yesterday we saw T-Mobile take its #AbolishOverages message to the sky above Verizon’s headquarters in New Jersey, and today AT&T was the target of T-Mo’s skywriting airplane. T-Mobile today flew over Dallas, Texas, to tell AT&T that it needs to listen to consumers and abolish its overage fees. As you can see below, T-Mobile’s message to big blue read “End overages now AT&T.” Today’s skywriting efforts seem … [read full article]

T-Mobile Un-carrier 10 coming November 10

After first teasing Un-carrier 10 more than one month ago, John Legere today revealed when the next big Un-carrier move will happen. T-Mobile has revealed that Un-carrier 10 — or Un-carrier X — will happen on November 10. That’s 2 weeks from today. The event is happening in Los Angeles, and the tagline reads “We never hit pause.” As for what customer pain point Un-carrier 10 will … [read full article]