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Lengthy Demo Video Shows Off T-Mobile Branded Galaxy Note 3 Units

If you really want a great product demo, you need to talk to the product manager and that’s exactly what Chris Pirillo received by stopping into his local T-Mobile location. Ok, so Pirillo’s meet-up with Des Smith, T-Mobile’s product manager for the Galaxy Note 3 was arranged but he still received a lengthy hands-on demo of the upcoming Samsung flagship device. Smith details the strengths and differences of the Note 3 over its successor in the Note 2 … [read full article]

T-Mobile Slapped On The Wrist For “Misleading” Ad Campaign Against AT&T

Update: T-Mobile CEO John Legere pinged me on Twitter to let me know he responded to the article in the comments below. An image of his comment follows at the end of the article.  Roh oh, T-Mobile may have gone a little too far in its claims against AT&T as the National Advertising Division has slapped T-Mobile on the wrist for statements made in several campaigns. T-Mobile has become considerably more aggressive under CEO John … [read full article]

Newly Leaked Images, Video Offer Clearest Look At Upcoming Nexus 5

Hello there LG Nexus 5 and welcome to the land of “in the wild shots” of pre-production units. This device, apparently left sitting on a table by a Google employee at a bar was picked up by another individual who snapped the three images and captured two videos. Thankfully, it looks exactly like the images we just saw pass through the FCC and the “accidental” Google KitKat video. The videos and images show the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Stores To Open At 8am Local Time Friday For iPhone 5s/5c Launch

As T-Mobile prepares to launch the iPhone 5c and iPhone 5s, their retail stores are preparing for early morning sales. An “All Hands” schedule is already in affect for the weekend, but T-Mobile has notified their retail employees that stores will open two hours early, 8am local time on September 20th. Store hours will return to their regular schedule the following day. T-Mobile expects to sell out quickly and will “leverage direct ship to make sure … [read full article]

Sprint Prepares T-Mobile JUMP! Competitor With Its “One Up” Early Upgrade Program

  I really can’t wait to see how T-Mobile CEO @john_legere tweet reacts to the news that Sprint is preparing to launch its very own JUMP! competitor. Calling it “One Up,” Sprint is the last of the national carriers to echo T-Mobile’s early upgrade program after AT&T and Verizon launched their own programs soon after T-Mobile went live with JUMP! While it’s safe to argue that AT&T Next and Verizon EDGE are junk programs and … [read full article]

T-Mobile Lowers Pricing On Older iPhone Devices As It Clears Inventory Ahead Of New Apple Launches

In a move that will shock no one, T-Mobile quietly lowered the prices of its existing iPhone hardware last week. The iPhone 5 dropped from $149.99 and 24 monthly payments of $21 to $99 down and 24 monthly payments of $18.75 per month. That’s a $100 price drop to a total cost of $549 for the 16GB iPhone 5 variant. The pricing on the 32GB and 64GB models also drop $100 as well overall. The drop … [read full article]

T-Mobile Sets September 18th As Galaxy Note 3 Pre-Order Day, Available For $199 Down

In a bit of good news to start the week off right, T-Mobile just dropped word the Galaxy Note 3 will go up for pre-order on September 18th. The device itself will launch on October 2nd alongside the Galaxy Gear smart watch, but you can get your orders in early and make sure you are one of the first with Samsung’s newest flagship device. Pre-order shipments are expected to “start shipping on or before October … [read full article]

T-Mobile Updates LTE City List, Highlights 180 Million POPS And 154 Markets

After a yesterdays low-key announcement of another round of LTE market launches, T-Mobile has updated its full city list to show their entire LTE coverage area. Up from 116 markets and 157 million people, T-Mobile enow highlights 180 million POPs covered with the full list of available cities. If you know you’re already live with LTE, this might not be of much interest, but for those of you who have … [read full article]

T-Mobile iPhone 5c Pre-Order Goes Live At 3:01am ET Tomorrow, September 13th

Quick update for all your iPhone 5c fans as T-Mobile has confirmed a 3:01am eastern time pre-order for the iPhone 5c. The device will also be available directly from Apple at the same time, but only at the full retail price. T-Mobile’s pricing will start at $0 specified and 24 monthly payments of $22 for a total of $528. Get your 10 cups of coffee ready to stay up late and get your pre-order in, expectations … [read full article]

T-Mobile Updates LTE Coverage Numbers In AllThingsD Report

In the minutes following our uncovering of the T-Mobile iPhone 5s/iPhone 5c pricing, AllThingsD went on record with T-Mobile executive Andrew Sherrard. The AllThingsD report and related confirmation of the iPhone pricing isn’t what caught my eye, what did catch my eye is new numbers on T-Mobile’s LTE rollout. Sherrard told the publication that the company now covers 180 million people in 154 markets with LTE, up … [read full article]

T-Mobile iPhone 5s/5c Pricing Revealed Via Pre-Registration Pages

While T-Mobile sent out a short press release announcing support for the new iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c,  it lacked any information regarding pricing, especially Simple Choice pricing.  However, as it turns out, the pricing information has been right in our face thanks to the pre-registration pages. With the internet turning upside down that the iPhone 5c doesn’t show the “c” as standing … [read full article]