Almost out of nowhere, T-Mobile has officially announced the availability of the Blackberry Curve 3G (aka Blackberry 9300), just hours after the official RIM announcement. Available in two colors, Smoky Violet (see image below) and Graphite Grey (shown above) the Curve 3G will be available in the “coming weeks” to T-Mobile stores as well as … [read full article]
With only a few months away till Windows Phone 7 formally unveils itself to the world, we’re expecting the handset rumor mill to churn away with information. Thanks to the folks at 247windowsphone.com we have a look at what might be T-Mobile and HTC’s first entrance into the Windows Phone 7 world. The handset name being tossed around here is “Schubert,” … [read full article]
It seems like the Motorola Charm launch is nearing, as Magenta has officially listed the handset as “Coming Soon” on T-Mobile.com. As far as a release date goes, we’re still expecting August 25th as the designated launch date with availability … [read full article]
If there is one thing everyone loves, it is free things. If there is one thing I love more, it’s free phones, and you should too. Samsung is giving everyone a chance to win free phones over the next 8 days. All in all, they will be giving away 2 more Samsung Vibrants. Now, the days are specific for which … [read full article]
There aren’t many ways for us to sugar coat the most important aspects of these second quarter numbers from T-Mobile so we’ll just come out and say it, there are some good aspects and some bad ones. Total customers declined last by 93,000 in the second quarter, compared to 77,000 net customer losses in the first quarter of this year. We have to express some surprise here considering we saw … [read full article]
I was just sitting down to write a quick little blurb here courtesy of Engadget about the Motorola Charm popping up in Best Buy’s inventory for $250. I first decided to hit the Best Buy
According to some recently uncovered GLBenchmark Pro 1.1 charts, results show a new handset dubbed the HTC Glacier, which is rumored is be T-Mobile’s infamous Project Emerald. The benchmark results which are very impressive, show that this HTC Glacier handset definitely packs a huge punch and according to AlienBabelTech, who found the entry, believe the handset houses a dual-core processor. You may recall, a while back, there had … [read full article]
We received word late last night that the myTouch Slide will be receiving a maintenance update starting August 4th and running through August 19th. The usual set of bug fixes is expected here (battery life, software feature updates etc…) but unfortunately this has no relation to an expected Froyo 2.2 update sometime down the road. I … [read full article]
Ladies and gentlemen, this is Wilbert and he is our second winner in the history of the TmoNews Scratch and Win game!!!! How about a round of applause for Wilbert???? I don’t hear you!! Wilbert won yesterday, August 2nd so you never know when we are going to set a winner!! This time we promise there won’t be a huge … [read full article]
This isn’t the first time we’ve discussed the Vibrant GPS issue and while a temporary fix helped a large number of users, Samsung certainly needs to make good on this and bring out an update soon. Well thanks in part to an Engadget report earlier today regarding the GPS issue currently plaguing users on the [read full article]
So on these slow news day we’ll just have to talk about something that doesn’t involve the latest smartphone heading to T-Mobile. That doesn’t mean the news can’t be as big, just not nearly as exciting. This morning Bloomberg reported that T-Mobile, along with Verizon and AT&T are looking to replace your credit cards. Well not replace the cards, but at least replace them physically … [read full article]
After reducing the original Garminfone pricing from $199.99 to $129.99 with a 2-year agreement, Magenta has decided to do yet another price cut on the handset, this time for existing customers only. Qualifying existing customers can now pick up a Garminfone for only $99.99 after rebate with a 2-year contract. Honestly, I think this is a more suitable price for … [read full article]
