The Un-carrier movement has been big for T-Mobile, winning it millions of new customers and helping it to leapfrog Sprint to become the number three US carrier. Now it looks like T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom may be planning to try that same strategy elsewhere in the world. Sources speaking to Bloomberg say that Deutsche Telekom is thinking about giving … [read full article]
Binge On has been the target of a lot of criticism lately, most notably from YouTube, which said that T-Mobile was “throttling all video services” on its network. Now another big report has come out that condemns T-Mo’s big Un-carrier move. The Electronic Frontier Foundation today published a new report on Binge on that says that, despite T-Mobile’s … [read full article]
The year 2015 was a big one for T-Mobile. We saw the launches of several new Un-carrier moves, the amping up of existing moves, T-Mobile passing Sprint to become the No. 3 carrier in the US, and more. And now that 2015 is coming to a close, T-Mo has put together a brief video that shows just how big its year was. The video is only … [read full article]
After amping up several of its previous Un-carrier moves, T-Mobile is now focusing its attention on amping up the holidays. Un-carrier Unwrapped is a new program from T-Mobile that’ll bring “one special gift” per week for a full month. The first gift is for existing Simple Choice customers, who are getting unlimited high-speed smartphone data for the next 3 months. The offer is good for all customers — including business users — … [read full article]
Today’s the day that Un-carrier X will be announced, and while the rumor mill has some ideas of what T-Mobile’s next Un-carrier move might be, nothing is official until Magenta says it is. You can watch John Legere and Co. reveal the Un-carrier X move live thanks to a livestream that’ll happen on Ustream.TV. The event will officially kick off at 11:00 am PT/2:00 pm ET. T-Mobile has dropped … [read full article]
After first teasing Un-carrier 10 more than one month ago, John Legere today revealed when the next big Un-carrier move will happen. T-Mobile has revealed that Un-carrier 10 — or Un-carrier X — will happen on November 10. That’s 2 weeks from today. The event is happening in Los Angeles, and the tagline reads “We never hit pause.” As for what customer pain point Un-carrier 10 will … [read full article]
The 10Gigs4All family plan is making a comeback! T-Mobile says that starting today, customers can sign up for a family plan that includes up to 4 lines of 10GB of 4G LTE data for $120 per month. The first 2 lines are $50 each, and adding a third line is $20 more. If you’d like to add a fourth line, you can do so at no extra charge. If you’ve got a line that … [read full article]
John Legere has brought about a lot of change in the mobile industry since he took over T-Mobile, launching Un-carrier moves that led other carriers to do things like move away from contracts and offer rollover data. And in a new interview, the T-Mo CEO has revealed what’ll make him put more pressure on the competition. Newsweek today posted a profile on John Legere, covering his arrival at T-Mobile and … [read full article]
Verizon today announced that it’s going to be making some big changes to its rate plans and the way that it sells phones, and the tweaks are pretty similar to the changes that we’ve become accustomed to at T-Mobile. First up, Verizon is launching four new plans on August 13 that are reminiscent of T-Mo’s Simple Choice system. The new Verizon plans come in four options — … [read full article]
Along with its new simple pricing and offers for small business owners, T-Mobile announced a couple of new promotions for its regular consumers. Dubbed “Un-contract” and “Carrier Freedom”, they threaten to make T-Mo’s offers even tastier than they already were. The Un-contract In T-Mobile’s words, the Un-contract move is there so that business customers and regular consumers can be more certain about their price plan cost and … [read full article]
