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Certain Stores Only: T-Mobile Mothers Day Promotion Offering $100 Credit?

With mothers day coming up it was inevitable that my inbox would be filled with inquiries as to what T-Mobile might be doing as a promotion. Well as it turns out, we’ve learned that certain store locations (check with your local store) are offering a $100 credit per line for new customers signing up for a new individual line or family plan with a two year agreement. On a family plan the credit applies to a max … [read full article]

T-Mobile Needs Your Help, Take This Poll!

While this isn’t the first poll we have done regarding the AT&T deal, we’re hoping that weeks later, after the shock has worn off you’ll vote again. In fact this time we’re stepping up our efforts and the results of this poll will be sent off to Washington policy makers who will be appearing at next weeks Senate hearing. So we need your vote, we need you to tell your friends and family and … [read full article]

T-Mobile Releases “Black” Motorola Defy

Coming in under our radar was the launch of the Motorola Defy in Black, not to be confused with the current Defy model which has a White shell. This black model has a completely blacked out body (did I mention it’s black) hence the Black moniker. Right now the Motorola Defy in Black is on sale via a web-only special on T-Mobile.com for just $49.99. The price is good through September 1st but this is a … [read full article]

T-Mobile Reports First Quarter 2011 Results

T-Mobile reported their first quarter 2011 results this morning ending up with a net customer loss of 99,000 in the first quarter compared to 77,000 in the first quarter of 2010. T-Mobile USA now serves 33.63 million customers at the end of Q1 2011 down from 33.73 million at the end of the fourth quarter of 2010. Contract customer losses of 471,000 in the first quarter were the “primary driver” as T-Mobile suffered due to competitive pressure. … [read full article]

Deal Alert: T-Mobile.com Offers Blackberry 9780 And Samsung Galaxy S 4G For Free With New Lines Of Service

If the myTouch 4G sale through T-Mobile.com earlier this week didn’t grab your attention, perhaps the Samsung Galaxy S 4G or Blackberry 9780 will. The very same deal applies requiring the opening a new line of service or adding a line to an existing account with a two year contract to qualify. This offer is only good through T-Mobile.com and lasts through Sunday May 8th. T-Mobile.com

AT&T And T-Mobile Senate Hearing Bringing CEO’s Together

On May 11th, the AT&T / T-Mobile acquisition deal fight begins with an appearance before Senate lawmakers to argue both for and against the deal. As expected, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson and T-Mobile USA CEO Philip Humm will appear before the Senate committee to argue in favor of the merger. As expected a main point of their  argument will be that a combined company will be able to provide broadband access to more more rural customers than … [read full article]

T-Mobile To Giveaway Several 4G Devices Tomorrow Night

Attention attention, T-Mobile is giving notice that come tomorrow evening, they’ll be giving away “several” 4G devices. We don’t know what devices they plan on giving away or at what time, but if you’re a follower of @tmobile tomorrow would be a great night to keep an eye on their Twitter feed. Of course we’ll keep you updated right when it’s posted. @tmobile

Samsung 10.1″ Galaxy Tablet Coming The Magenta Way?

We’ll classify this one with the usual “rumor alert” status  but if the Samsung 10.1″ Galaxy Tab sign up page is any indication as to which carriers are set to receive the tablet, T-Mobile is on the list. Whether or not this sign in sheet is a glimpse at carriers that will be offering the device or something else is anyones guess at this point. Guess we’ll find out soon enough! Samsung Thanks Conan!

T-Mobile Revamping Prepaid Plans On May 22nd

When the clock strikes May 22nd T-Mobile will be making a few changes to it’s high end prepaid offerings. The current $70 plan which offers unlimited talk, text and 2GB of data will be extended to allow unlimited data. The current $50 plan which offers unlimited talk, text and 100MB of data will be upgraded to allow for throttled data beyond the 100MB limit rather than requiring an early refill or the … [read full article]

HTC Sensation, Doubleshot Arriving First, HTC Marvel Coming After?

While so much attention rests of on the HTC Sensation, the next question is what comes after the Sensation and the Doubleshot? As it turns out, the HTC Marvel, better known as the Wildfire S (2) is rumored to be on T-Mobile’s HTC Android plate. A budget Android phone with a 3.2″ screen and 800 MHz snapdragon processor, the Marvel will find itself as a mid-range HTC Android handset to complement the arrivals of the … [read full article]