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Reminder: T-Mobile’s Cyber Monday offer goes live at 5:01am Eastern tomorrow [Updated]

Just a few days back, T-Mobile announced that – along with its other holiday deals – it would be kicking off a “massive” Cyber Monday deal (or deals) tomorrow.  The carrier stated that it will announce the offer tonight at 8pm Pacific/11pm Eastern. “And there’s more holiday goodness to come. Next up, Cyber Monday’s right around the corner. Watch for a message from us telling you all about T-Mobile’s very special Cyber Monday offer this Sunday at … [read full article]

Happy Thanksgiving, TmoNews readers!

Today is a day of being thankful, resting, eating, enjoying time with family and celebrating all the good stuff in our lives. Although I’m not American, working for an American media company and virtually living in syncing with Eastern Time, I’d like to take the time to be thankful for everyone who reads this blog. There are very few sites online with the active community which TmoNews has, and you have no idea how much I love … [read full article]

T-Mobile to acquire 700MHz spectrum in Seattle, Portland markets from Vulcan Wireless

A filing on the FCC’s site reveals that T-Mobile has applied to purchase yet more 700MHz spectrum. And this time, the North West is getting some love. In a deal with Vulcan Wireless, T-Mo plans to cover many markets in the Seattle, WA and Portland, OR areas with the low band frequencies. As always, there’s not specific monetary fees mentioned. But we do have a list of the markets where the 700MHz will be rolled … [read full article]

T-Mobile agrees to be more transparent on customer network speeds

Yesterday, the FCC published a press release stating that T-Mobile has agreed to improve its communications with customers regarding network connection speeds. T-Mo has agreed to take steps to make sure that customers running speed tests on the network receive accurate information, even when the customer is subject to reductions after hitting their personal data limit. The carrier will send texts to customers enabling them to get accurate speed information, and place direct links to accurate speed … [read full article]

T-Mobile to launch two accessories offers on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

If you thought T-Mobile was done with its holiday season generosity, you were wrong. We’ve received word from our sources that the carrier is set to launch two awesome accessory-related deals. One will land on November 28th (Black Friday), the other on December 1st (Cyber Monday). November 28th – $75 back on accessories offer with a phone purchase Customers buying … [read full article]

T-Mo Samsung Galaxy S5, Note 3 and Note 4 all get software updates

Before we all get too excited, no, it’s not Android 5.0 Lollipop. However great that would be. Today, three popular Samsung flagship models on T-Mobile’s network received over-the-air updates. Samsung’s Galaxy S5 and Note 4 received an update which included Chinese language support for the first time. The update isn’t huge, but it’s not the smallest either. Pushing in at around 130MB. The phone’s pop-up message displays the usual notice about performance enhancements, bug fixes and durability … [read full article]

HTC RE camera goes on sale on T-Mobile Underground

T-Mobile’s Underground site launched just a few months ago, and is THE place to go for hard-to-find devices. Recent examples include the 64GB Nexus 6 and the HTC One M8 for Windows. Today, the company has finally launched the RE camera by HTC. The inhaler-shaped answer to GoPro is now available to buy for $199. It’s compatible with iOS 7 or later and Android 4.3 and above, providing your device has Bluetooth LE.

Holiday Deals on T-Mobile: Discount on S5, Note 3, M8 for Windows, Xperia Z3 and more…

Not too long ago, we got hold of information regarding some of T-Mobile’s holiday season sales. In particular, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy S5 were both due to be discounted by $100. That deal is now active, along with others on T-Mobile’s holiday deals page. Currently, several handsets have been given generous discounts: Samsung Galaxy S5 – $150 discount … [read full article]