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T-Mobile To Launch White Samsung Galaxy S II Model Before The Holidays

I guess there must be white theme going for T-Mobile this morning as we just received word that Samsung and T-Mobile are set to release a white Galaxy S II model in time for the holidays. The short press release doesn’t mention a specific date or price. We can safely assume the white model will come with the very same specs as the current Galaxy S II model for sale on T-Mobile. Samsung says they … [read full article]

Blackberry Bold 9900 Coming To T-Mobile In White

If any of you have been sitting around patiently waiting and hoping for a Blackberry Bold 9900 model in white, well you’ve just won the lottery. With no solid availability date, the most recent pamphlet sent to T-Mobile customers including with their statement shows the clear as day White Bold 9900. Pricing lines right up with the Black model arriving at $299.99 after rebates on two-year agreement. Perhaps we’ll see this pop up on T-Mobile’s site … [read full article]

T-Mobile Backpedals, Will Offer Credits For Unauthorized Pay Per Use Data Use

In a move that will be welcomed by T-Mobile customers upset by the addition of a pay-per-use feature to smartphone plans without a current data feature, T-Mobile has decided to credit any unauthorized data charges. This afternoon our report ran surrounding T-Mobile’s unwillingness to return any unauthorized charges due to customers being notified (through multiple methods) about the changes ahead of any data access on their smartphone. This is a welcome move by T-Mobile and … [read full article]

Analysts Turn Sour on AT&T, T-Mobile Deal Prospects

According to a report by the Financial Times, a large number of “analysts” now rate the chances for an AT&T, T-Mobile deal at less than 50%. Some analysts are even going so far as to rate the deal as only having a 20% chance of success for government approval. Bankers are noting that in order for the deal to win approval, AT&T will have to sell significant spectrum, possibly to MetroPCS as rumored in the past using … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Upset About Pay Per Use Data Plans

At the end of August we were able to obtain a screenshot indicating that T-Mobile was adding pay-per-use data plans to all T-Mobile smartphones that did not currently have an active data plan. The effective date for this plan change was September 15th and T-Mobile customers were supposed to receive notification through one of three methods, sms notification, bill insert or email notification regarding the account change. As it turns out, a lot of customers are … [read full article]

It’s T-Mobile’s “Magenta Saturday” Sale, Are You Shopping?

Today is November 19th which means it’s “Magenta Saturday” and T-Mobile’s big Value Plan sale on all smartphones and select tablets. We’ve broken down the pricing, highlighted the promo video, authored a guest post and of course leaked details first. Will you be taking advantage of “Magenta Saturday?” Let us know if you grab yourself a brand new smartphone or tablet today!

Smartphone, Tablet Price Breakdown For “Magenta Saturday” Sale

Are you looking for a complete price breakdown for “Magenta Saturday?” Well if you are we’ve got the right picture for you breaking down each phone or tablet on sale this Saturday. This image explains what you have to put down, mail-in-rebate, equipment installment plan and the require rate plan. All in all this offer is great for Value Plan subscribers and anyone looking to save some money in the long run. And of course we … [read full article]

T-Mobile Customers Video Demo For Receiving Free Music

If you’re looking for a fast explanation on how Google Music and T-Mobile are tied together, then check out the brand new video from Magenta explaining exactly that. T-Mobile’s product manager Desmond will show you how to take advantage of the free music for T-Mobile customers throughout the rest of the year as well a quick glimpse at the Google Music store. T-Mobile will be the first carrier to offer direct billing for music purchases, eliminating … [read full article]

T-Mobile Setting Aside Millions Of Dollars To Keep “Top Employees”

While T-Mobile and AT&T continue efforts to seal their relationship, T-Mobile USA is setting aside cash in order to keep top employees on board should the deal go through. According to a Wall Street Journal report, T-Mobile has set aside $64 million dollars during the last two quarters, which earnings reports have listed as costs involving “primarily consisting of employee-relating expenses.” A Deutsche Telekom spokesman said that the company is taking “precautionary action to keep top employees … [read full article]

Guest Post: Explaining The “Value” In Value Plan

Editor note: This guest post was written by a T-Mobile employee with hope of encouraging T-Mobile customers to select a Value plan by seeing the real “value” in your choice. With Saturday’s sale focused on Value plans we hope that this post will better explain to you what a Value plan is, why you might want to select it and if you can save money by choosing it. Standard Disclaimer: The views expressed in this guest … [read full article]

HTC HD7 Windows Phone Software Update Brings Internet Sharing

T-Mobile HTC HD7 Windows Phone 7 owners take not as a recent update has turned on the internet sharing feature allowing your phone to become a mobile hotspot. We believe the update began as early as yesterday and like most rollouts, could be staggered for the next few days. The introduction of internet sharing has not brought word from the Magenta mothership as to what if any changes must be made to a data plan … [read full article]

Google And T-Mobile Announce Music Purchases On Your Wireless Bill

The Google Music announcement has just finished and we’ve heard the T-Mobile news as T-Mobile will be the first wireless carrier to partner with Google for direct carrier billing for music purchases through the Android Market. T-Mobile customers will also receive a selection of songs for free via the Google Music app on your Android smartphone from such artists as Drake, Maroon 5 and Busta Rhymes. T-Mobile believes that the combination of their 4G network along … [read full article]