Two days ago, Motorola began taking pre-orders for its new Moto X, which starts at $399.99. If you’re looking to get a big phone on the cheap, though, you can get a Nexus 6 for even less. Amazon has slashed the price of the Nexus 6, cutting $300 off of the prices of both the 32GB and 64GB models. That means that the 32GB version is … [read full article]
T-Mobile’s band 12 rollout is always expanding, and now there are a few new sightings to report. Portland, Ore. Jamaica, Queens, N.Y. Flushing, N.Y. Lakewood, Wash. (Carrier aggregation, too) One Reddit user also says that they spotted some band 12 goodness in northwest Atlanta, specifically in the Acworth area, but they didn’t have a screenshot of the sighting to share. Some … [read full article]
After beefing up messaging with its Advanced Messaging feature, T-Mobile is now turning its attention to video calling. T-Mobile Video Calling is a new feature that’s baked directly into your phone’s regular dialer. When you decide you want to make a video call, simply tap the video call button that’ll be displayed next to contacts that can receive a video call. If a particular contact can’t take a … [read full article]
Earlier today, Verizon took the wraps off of a new logo that it says transforms the old logo “for a new era” and “reflects an identity that stands for simplicity, honesty and joy in a category rife with confusion, disclaimers and frustration.” Lots of folks have been weighing in on the new logo since its debut, including John Legere. Legere sent out a Tweet earlier that says that Verizon’s new logo “checks … [read full article]
T-Mobile and Sony have been pretty tight in the past, coming together to sell the Xperia Z, Xperia Z1s, and Xperia Z3. So I’m betting that when Sony introduced the Xperia Z5 today, quite a few Magenta Army members wondering if it would come to T-Mobile’s shelves. Unfortunately, it’s not looking good. Following Sony’s announcement of the Xperia Z5, a T-Mobile spokeswoman told CNET … [read full article]
Heads up, folks: Just as Motorola said, the Moto X Pure Edition is now available for pre-order from Motorola’s website. The base Moto X Pure Edition starts at $399.99 and includes 16GB of storage and a soft grip back. With Moto Maker, you can add more storage to your Moto X, bumping it up to 32GB for $50 more or 64GB for an additional $100. Moving to … [read full article]
The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ are the current stars of Samsung’s Galaxy, but if you’re interested in a smaller handset, T-Mobile’s got some nice deals on the Galaxy S6 and S5 right now. First up, T-Mobile is offering $80 off any Galaxy S6, and it’ll throw in a free car charger as well. All that you need to do is enter the … [read full article]
If you’re interested in buying Motorola’s 2015 Android flagship, you’d better get your credit card ready, because pre-orders start soon. Motorola says that US pre-orders for the Moto X Pure Edition will start tomorrow, September 2. The company hasn’t revealed when units will actually begin shipping to buyers, but a frequent source of Motorola info … [read full article]
HTC’s flagship One phones are often lauded for their design and their clean, attractive hardware. Now one of the men behind some of HTC’s One designs is back with a new company and a new phone. Nextbit today introduced the Robin, an Android phone with a unique storage system. The Robin comes with 32GB of built-in storage as well as 100GB of cloud space that’s utilized for apps and content that you … [read full article]
Samsung’s new Gear S2 smartwatch is officially here, and it’s coming to T-Mobile. The Gear S2 is a round smartwatch with a 1.2-inch 320×320 Super AMOLED display. Samsung has utilized the round display to introduce a rotating bezel that the company says will enable “quicker, more precise” movement throughout the Tizen OS. There are also Home and Back buttons on the side of the unit. In terms of specs, the Gear … [read full article]
Looks like the LG G4 isn’t the only T-Mobile device getting an update today. T-Mobile says that its version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is getting an update starting today, August 31. The update bumps the S4 to baseband M919UVUFOH3 and includes a patch for the Stagefright vulnerability. This update weighs in at a paltry 15.37MB, but the fix that it includes is a … [read full article]
If you’ve got an LG G4, you might want to check and see if there’s an update available to you, because several G4 owners are reporting that there’s now one rolling out. Many T-Mobile LG G4 users are now reporting that an update to build H81110n is now available. It was previously only available using LG’s Mobile Support Tool computer software, but now there … [read full article]
