This week may be mostly about what Apple reveals at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference starting Monday, but T-Mobile is rumored to have a week full of promotions rolling out throughout the next few days to steal a little of Apple's buzz.
Dish Network and T-Mobile have hinted at combining forces for years. Now, the satellite TV provider and the nation's No. 4 wireless carrier are in early talks for a possible merger.
Sprint and T-Mobile might not be merging, but the two companies are still putting up a united front against Verizon and AT&T alongside Dish Network by urging the FCC to reserve some spectrum for the little guys.
AT&T is slowly getting rid of subsidies and service contracts AT&T might be taking a hint from T-Mobile by starting to eliminate phone subsidies and service contracts, according to CNET.
Two popular prepaid wireless services offered from T-Mobile will join the company's Simply Prepaid service and be offered at 1,700 Target locations nationwide.
With Android Lollipop rollouts slowing down, there are still a few stragglers out there waiting for OTA updates from various U.S. carriers to Android 5.0, Android 5.0.2, Android 5.1, or Android 5.1.1. Here's the latest on the Sony Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z1s, which is finally going to get an Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update soon from T-Mobile.
Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple, has never been secretive about his plans of focusing on the Chinese technology market as a new source of growth. As a clear show of support, he recently joined Weibo, which is China’s own version of Twitter.
T-Mobile is allowing a free 14-day trials for Verizon customers wanting to switch services. The company will pay any fees involved with switching companies halfway through a contract.
Android 5.0 Lollipop is still the hottest update rolling out to smartphones around the world, even though Android 5.1 Lollipop has hit devices higher on the upgrade queue -- and even an Android 5.1.1 Lollipop has been spotted. For users of the Samsung Galaxy S4 on U.S. carrier Verizon (model number SCH-i545), the wait for an OTA rollout of Android 5.0 Lollipop is over, as it's available now.
Both Samsung and AT&T are known for being slower than others when it comes to customizing new Android releases and rolling out updates OTA for devices. So it may come as a surprise that AT&T's Samsung Galaxy S4 -- a device that's now almost two years old -- got the Android 5.0 Lollipop upgrade beginning early in April.
Sprint will deliver new phones to customers' homes Sprint is making it even easier for customers to upgrade to the latest devices. Through a program called Direct 2 You, Sprint will allow customers to upgrade their phones from home or their office and have a Sprint representative deliver and activate the phone to them.
For those who bought an LG G3 through T-Mobile, your time has finally come for an official T-Mobile OTA (over the air) update to Google's latest major operating system upgrade, Android Lollipop -- specifically, Android L 5.0.1.
The HTC One M9 is about to be released in the U.S., as the first wave of 2015 smartphones begins to hit. But with fewer changes to design and specs than other Android flagship phones, the big question for prospective buyers is, "what's really new or different about this year's HTC One?"
This week's Android 5.0 Lollipop update release date news brings some good news to HTC One and Sony Xperia Z owners, and some bad news for users of pretty much every other Sony-built smartphone on the market.
Sprint and T-Mobile don't mind the FCC's ruling on Net Neutrality. The recent Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ruling on Net Neutrality sent shockwaves throughout the telecomm industry, with major players Verizon and AT&T both deriding the decision to reclassify the Internet as a public utility.
The rumors were true: Google is planning a wireless service that could launch sometime this year. But it's not going to become a full carrier, owning spectrum bands and infrastructure itself -- which is precisely why "Google Wireless" could shake up the industry.
The fight for the No. 3 spot among the nation's four largest wireless carriers just got a lot more heated. According to T-Mobile, Sprint has already been relegated to fourth place, although the truth may be a bit hazier.
T-Mobile is first to leak images of the upcoming phone Fans are getting an early look at what the Samsung Galaxy S6 will look like. The Galaxy S6 will be introduced March 1, but thanks to leaked pictures, potential buyers now know what the phone will look like, according to T-Mobile's website.
Last week a voluntary agreement made between the CTIA Wireless Association and the FCC went into effect, officially marking the point where consumers can insist on having smartphones and tablets they fully paid for unlocked from any of the four major carriers.
