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T-Mobile Hosting Monday Night Event, Showcasing Latest In 4G

T-Mobile is promising to drop some “big, exciting” news tomorrow night at a Monday Night showcase during the @gigaom Mobilize Conference. T-Mobile sent out press invitations late last week promising to show off the latest in 4G devices. While our invitation is obviously lost in the mail we expect to finally get a “true” hands on with the Galaxy S II, perhaps see the HTC Amaze 4G, HTC Radar 4G, tablets and more. Of … [read full article]

It’s Saturday And The “Yes, Everyone Smartphone Is On Sale, Sale” Happens Today

That’s right it’s Saturday and that means you should be heading down to your local T-Mobile store to learn all about their Value-plan sale, sale. We’ve broken the sale down, given you a guest post, showed you the prices and now it’s your turn to decide if this deal is right for you. But wait, this is a one day only event so don’t sit around and think about it, just head on … [read full article]

T-Mobile Service Coming to NYC Subways

  It took a year, but T-mobile service in NYC subways will finally begin on Tuesday.  So now, just like everywhere else, you can listen to the person next to you yell at their boss chat with a friend.  I guess the good thing is that service will not be offered on moving trains and will be limited to just some pilot platforms. The pilot program will introduce cellphone reception to the C-E platforms at 23rd … [read full article]

Samsung “Hercules” Galaxy S II X Captured On Video

The folks from MobileSyrup managed to get their hands on the upcoming Samsung “Hercules” also known as the Galaxy S II X for Telus users in Canada. So why are we showing to this you? Well it’s essentially the very same hardware we’ll see when T-Mobile launches their own Galaxy S II model. So if you’ve been wanting to get a closer look at the hardware of the Samsung Galaxy S II coming to T-Mobile … [read full article]

Verizon CEO Says Yes To AT&T/T-Mobile Deal While AT&T Says Sprint Has Ulterior Motives

Speaking at a Goldman Sachs investor conference, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam defended the AT&T/T-mobile deal and highlighted an understanding over the industry’s spectrum crunch. “I have taken the position that the AT&T merger with T-Mobile was kind of like gravity,” McAdam said. “It had to occur, because you had a company with T-Mobile that had the spectrum but didn’t have the capital to build it out. AT&T needed the spectrum, they didn’t have it in order to … [read full article]

“Yes, Every Phone Is On Sale, Sale” Requirements, Pricing

If you’re eye-balling Saturday’s “Yes, everyone phone is on sale, sale” then there at least a few things you should know before you head out to your local T-Mobile store. First and foremost this deal only works at corporate owned retail stores, telesales and general customer care. This deal is for new activations, add-a-lines and upgrading customers with 18 months or more contract tenure including FlexPay migrations, existing customers not on contract including Even More Plus … [read full article]

T-Mobile To Phase Out FlexPay Accounts Beginning December 2011, Migrations Suggested To PostPaid

It was all the way back in July when we first got word that T-Mobile would stop offering FlexPay service and begin migrating customers to PostPaid or Monthly 4G plans in order to make account changes. Fast forward to today and news that T-Mobile’s FlexPay Care and Migrations team are to begin offering Grandfathered Postpaid rate plans to all eligible customers as a selling point to migrate. T-Mobile will begin it’s FlexPay phaseout as early … [read full article]

HTC Radar 4G For T-Mobile Hanging Around In The Wild

Well would you look at that, we thought the day was already filled with Windows Phone news but we didn’t know the best was saved for last. Our inbox just got a present with some “in the wild” shots of the HTC Radar for T-Mobile hanging out. There really can’t be any doubt now with the T-Mobile branding, boot screen, TV app and “about” screen that all clearly show this thing is Magenta bound. Even … [read full article]

Your One Post For Windows Phone News and Rumors

What a day, what a day.  I couldn’t be happier about everything that will be covered in this post.  Let’s start with the big news….. MANGO!  Unfortunately I can’t give a specific date for when the HD7 will have Mango pushed to it, but just hearing that the update will be ready “in the coming weeks” is good enough for me.  Here is the quote from the Windows Team Blog: For months, we and dozens … [read full article]

Judge Sets Court Date For AT&T vs Department Of Justice Showdown

We had a pretty good idea going into today that the AT&T/Department of Justice pre-hearing appearance before the Judge wasn’t going to yield much more than a court date. That’s exactly what happened as U.S. District Judge Ellen Huvelle set aside six weeks for the non-jury trial set to take place on February 13th, 2012. The date falls right in the middle of the governments hope for a March 19th trial date and AT&T’s request for … [read full article]