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AT&T Responds To FCC Concerns Over Jobs, Says “Thousands Will Be Created”

Following Thursday’s letter to AT&T from the FCC asking AT&T for more information regarding the creation of jobs in the United States following a T-Mobile takeover, AT&T has responded in kind. AT&T replied and stated that it “is aware that the Commission has requested addition information about the job related effects of the transaction,” and that AT&T “…intends to respond fully to that request.” AT&T has long said one of the highlights of any proposed … [read full article]

MetroPCS Thinks They Can Steal Carly Away From Magenta

This MetroPCS “attack” ad is hardly the first time we’ve seen a small regional carrier attempt to poke fun at T-Mobile’s sorrows but this time, they’re trying to steal Carly. I’m not having any of that. Nobody steals Carly. So listen up Ranjit and Chat, you can make fun of T-Mobile all you want but when you try and steal our most valuable player, you better bring more than a phone-in”tech and talk” help show. On … [read full article]

FCC Asks AT&T How T-Mobile Deal Will Add More Jobs

The Federal Communications Commission has formally requested, via letter that AT&T supply the FCC with more information regarding it’s proposed takeover of T-Mobile. Specifically, the FCC wants to see all the data AT&T has over the last 5 years regarding its workforce and job creation. The FCC has informed AT&T that previously requested information and responses sent by AT&T were incomplete causing the FCC to once again request official data. The FCC is requesting “all plans, … [read full article]

T-Mobile Stores Receiving New Monthly4G Brochures Ahead Of Revamp

With just a few more days till October 16th and T-mobile’s planned Monthly4G revamp, T-Mobile retail stores are beginning to receive brochures for display. Sunday also marks the introduction of T-Mobile’s joint effort with Wal-Mart to introduce a $30 Monthly4G rate plan offering unlimited text and web as well 100 voice minutes. T-Mobile retail brochures as pictured above make no mention of the special offer from Wal-Mart that can only be purchased off T-Mobile.com. … [read full article]

T-Mobile Galaxy Tab 10.1 Hand-On From Fall CTIA 2011

For those of you who have already seen the Galaxy Tab 10.1 either in person or online, the T-Mobile version won’t have very many surprises. So what is different about the T-Mobile version? Start with some “T-Mobile” and “4G” branding, throw in a 4G radio and you’ve got a T-Mobile version of the Galaxy Tab 10.1. The skinny size here is undoubtedly one of the biggest reasons to check out Samsung’s premium tablet as it sports … [read full article]

HTC Radar 4G Hands-On Video

Chalk up yet another hands on video of an upcoming T-Mobile phone we’ve been eager to see in the form of the HTC Radar 4G. Once again our friend Hairon Baker landed the 64 second clip of the Radar 4G in action. Featuring a 1GHz processor, 3.8″ display, 5 megapixel camera with 720p video, front-facing camera and of course the “Mango” version of Windows Phone 7. T-Mobile has promised availability “in time for the holidays,” though … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy W Press Shots Leak, New Name Unveiled: Samsung Exhibit II 4G

We’ve been hoping to uncover the mystery behind the “Samsung Ancora” ever since the name leaked in the roadmap we acquired almost two weeks ago. We had some pretty good “behind the scenes” indicators the Ancora was actually the international version known as the Galaxy W. Congrats to the boys from Pocketnow have uncovered the very first press shot of the Ancora with T-Mobile branding. The Ancora is no slouch with a 1.4GHz single-core processor, 3.7″ … [read full article]

T-Mobile Price Changes For October 12th, Blackberry Bold Upgrade Price Change

Looking to grab the new Blackberry Bold 9900 on an upgrade? Best if you wait till tomorrow as an expected $50 price drop is incoming on October 12th. The upgrade price will drop to $249.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate and is only good for upgrade eligible pricing with new activations maintaining the $299.99 after rebate price level. It’s a small but necessary price drop for the Bold 9900 which was thought to be well overpriced in … [read full article]

Samsung, Google To Announce Galaxy Nexus On October 19th?

As soon as Samsung and Google postponed their Galaxy Nexus, Ice Cream Sandwich debut the rumor will went into overdrive trying to guess when the announcement would actually occur. This time Engadget is getting in on the guessing game with an anonymous tipster providing October 19th as the new debut date. We should clarify and say that this would actually be the evening of the 18th in the United States as the rumored announcement will … [read full article]

Samsung Galaxy S II, HTC Amaze 4G Arrive On Store Shelves Today

Did you miss your opportunity to pre-order the Samsung Galaxy S II or HTC Amaze 4G? Well don’t you worry as you can now pop into any of your local T-Mobile corporate stores starting today and purchase either one. The Galaxy S II and HTC Amaze 4G mark T-Mobile’s first entry into the 42Mbps HSPA+ smartphone world and if early reviews are any indication, both devices are well worth the money. Choosing between the … [read full article]

T-Mobile Springboard Hands-on, Will The Low Price Entice You?

We’ve seen the T-Mobile Springboard in the wild, we’ve seen it appear on T-Mobile’s website and we’ve seen the leaked press shot but we haven’t seen a video hands on. Well now we have thanks to the folks attending CTIA 2011 in San Diego. Our very own Hairon Baker is giving about an 80 second look at the future Huawei tablet arriving on T-Mobile which is going to sit on store shelves at … [read full article]