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T-Mobile reports solid Q2 2015 with growth in total net adds, income

After previewing its Q2 2015 results earlier this month, T-Mobile today released all of the stats for its second quarter of 2015. T-Mo had 2.07 million total net adds for the second quarter, a number that includes 1 million branded postpaid adds and 178,000 branded prepaid adds. To compare, total net adds for Q1 2015 were 1.82 million and the total for Q2 2014 was 1.47 million. … [read full article]

Another giveaway happening later today thanks to Des Smith

If doing a John Legere impression for an iTunes gift card isn’t your thing, perhaps you’ll be interested in Des Smith’s new giveaway. Product guy Des Smith will be hosting a live “Inside the Box” and an Alcatel OneTouch giveaway today at 2:00 pm Pacific/5:00 pm Eastern. Humpday just got way better! Tune in at 2:00PM Pacific today for a live “Inside the Box” & @ALCATEL1TOUCH GIVEAWAY! [read full article]

Motorola intros three new Android phones: Moto X Style, Moto X Play, and Moto G

Motorola held a big event this morning and took the wraps off of three, count ‘em, three, new Android phones. As you’d expect, there’s a lot of stuff to cover here, so let’s dive right in. The Moto X Style is the biggest of the bunch, packing a 5.7-inch 2560×1440 display. Flanking either side of that screen are front-facing speakers, and the front of the Style is also … [read full article]

Next Un-carrier Amped doubles down on Apple with Music Freedom expansion, new iPhone upgrade offer

What’s the next Un-carrier Amped move? Music Freedom. John Legere is back from vacation and is amping up its Music Freedom move by adding Apple Music to the feature. That means that you can now use Apple’s new music streaming service without the usage counting against your data plan. Apple Music’s addition to Music Freedom takes effect immediately. T-Mo is doubling down on Apple with a new iPhone offer as well. The Un-carrier says … [read full article]

OnePlus 2 revealed after weeks of hype, will launch on August 11

The OnePlus One wasn’t officially released by T-Mobile, but its low price and unlocked GSM body made it an attractive device. Now the OnePlus 2 is here, and it’s better suited for T-Mo with band 12 LTE support. The OnePlus 2 is now official, and it’s launching in the US on August 11. OnePlus’s new flagship Android phone offers a 5.5-inch 1080p display, which is the same as the OnePlus … [read full article]

T-Mobile’s next Un-carrier Amped move is coming tomorrow

Wondering when the next Un-carrier Amped move might ne? Well, it looks like it’ll come tomorrow. John Legere just posted a tweet that reads “Guess what’s coming tomorrow?! The next #UncarrierAmped!! #turndownforwhat.” Attached to the tweet is a video of our outspoken CEO mouthing the words to the DJ Snake and Lil Jon tune “Turn Down for What.” Guess what’s coming tomorrow?! … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 edge updates bring battery life improvements

Fresh software updates are a nice way to cure a case of the Mondays, and apparently T-Mobile feels the same way. New updates are now being pushed out to the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge. The edge-less GS6’s update bumps the phone to baseband version G920TUVU2COF8 and includes some battery improvements. Meanwhile, the GS6 edge is moving to baseband version G925TUVU2COF8, … [read full article]