As T-Mobile works to boost its financial position in the US, they are considering a number of options that include the sale of non-strategic assets such as cell towers to raise cash for future investments. Forming partnerships and spectrum-sharing opportunities are on the table, however no large cash acquisitions are in the works. That seems like an obvious … [read full article]
Speaking at an investor relations meeting, T-Mobile stated that they were unlikely to carry the iPhone anytime in the near future. Perhaps the biggest issue is the use of the 1700Mhz 3G band acting as a major barrier to selling the iPhone. T-Mobile is, of course, open to selling the iPhone, however the T-Mobile CEO explained that the chipset is the … [read full article]
T-Mobile executives speaking at a press breakfast this morning stated that a Samsung Vibrant update is coming “very soon”. T-Mobile is working as hard as possible to get Android updates out in a timely fashion, Cole Brodman, T-Mobile CMO stated. One issue that was causing a hold up is the addition of features like Wi-Fi calling. No specific date was given. [read full article]
We’re currently listening in on a T-Mobile USA investor relations call, so keep an eye on the site as we work to update this post with details!
PCMag is reporting that T-Mobile has confirmed the existence of both the Samsung Vibrant 4G and the Sidekick 4G. They will be joining the Dell Streak 7, LG G-Slate … [read full article]
October 2009 was a time for Sidekick owners that likely still haunts their dreams and makes them shudder at the thought. Well, maybe not that serious, but the data outage that occurred during that time caused Sidekick owners quite a lot of grief and downtime, not to mention lost data. … [read full article]
Let me preface this post with a quick beginning as there is reason to consider that T-Mobile rolling out an LTE network may or may not happen. This isn’t set in stone and is likely to change. There is nothing concrete being said or proof that it is 100% going to happen, especially when considering something that is more than two years away. However, at this … [read full article]
Seems like today was a mini-goldmine of sorts as the employee event that took place today had quite a bit of focus on T-Mobile and the future. One of the bigger messages we are told was the emphasis on catching and surpassing Sprint. Of course, this is quite a lofty goal and, by all accounts, no small feat. Sprint is millions of … [read full article]
I’ll be the first to admit swearing off the “Sidekick Twist” rumors we originated way back last year when we thought it was the fabled Project Emerald. I’ve admittedly turned away from this project when, boom, it falls right back into my lap today. … [read full article]
Oh the good old rumor mill is churning yet again with tomorrows event featuring T-Mobile USA CEO Philip Humm and Deutsche Telekom CEO Rene Obermann. Bloomberg is running a report this morning pretty much offering up the very same analysis we’ve heard for months, T-Mobile needs a partner, more spectrum, needs to grow like a bean stalk , etc. Tomorrow is expected to showcase … [read full article]
While the upcoming LG G-Slate may be one of the more anticipated T-Mobile devices in recent memory, it’s features, specs and pretty much everything else have remained a mystery. According to the website GPSandCo who contacted LG France for information regarding the upcoming tablet, they were (accidentally?) given some information regarding the upcoming tablet. 8.9″ display size allowing 3D content … [read full article]
T-Mobile is partnering with Location Labs and introducing DriveSmart Plus, an Android app which will help stop texting while driving. With texting while driving becoming more and more of a hotbed issue, this is a welcome move to try and curb this dangerous practice. Of course, the final responsibility to fall on the user to practice good judgement and take advantage of these … [read full article]
