Tag: T-Mobile

No iPhone 4S Means Unhappy Holidays for T-Mobile

No iPhone 4S Means Unhappy Holidays for T-Mobile

The customer defections continue for T-Mobile as the carrier has just released its third quarter earnings report stating that while it has added 126,000 net customers during the quarter, it has lost 186,000 net contract customers. This comes after an abysmal second quarter when T-Mobile reported that it had lost a grand total  of 281,000 [...]

Posted by | 11/10/2011 | 4 Comments More
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Review: A Perfect Living Room Companion (Video) [Updated]

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Review: A Perfect Living Room Companion (Video) [Updated]

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus retains its seven-inch display from the first generation Galaxy Tab. Now, upgraded with a dual-core Exynos processor, Android 3.2 Honeycomb operating system, and a number of enhancements thanks to the TouchWiz user interface and some preloaded apps, the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus refines on the experience that the Galaxy [...]

Posted by | 11/09/2011 | 39 Comments More
T-Mobile Announces Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus

T-Mobile Announces Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus

T-Mobile USA tonight announces its latest tablet addition to its 4G HSPA+ portfolio in the form of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, which is an enhanced and updated version to the Galaxy Tab 7 that was offered on the nation’s fourth largest carrier last year. With the new Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, T-Mobile announces [...]

Posted by | 11/07/2011 | 1 Comment More
HTC Radar 4G

What Do the HTC Radar 4G and Empanadas Have in Common?

The HTC Radar 4G is a Windows Phone Mango phone from T-Mobile that offers the latest Windows Phone 7.5 goodness and can be found for free with a two year contract right now. But, that doesn’t answer my question, What does the HTC Radar 4G have in common with empanadas? To help answer that question, [...]

Posted by | 11/05/2011 | 1 Comment More
HTC Radar 4G Available for Free at T-Mobile

HTC Radar 4G Available for Free at T-Mobile

If you have been looking to get your hands on one of the latest Windows Phones and one that just so happens to be running Windows Phone 7.5 Mango right out of the box, look no further than the offer that T-Mobile has going on for the HTC Radar 4G through its deals site. The [...]

Posted by | 11/04/2011 | 1 Comment More
HTC Flyer Arrives on T-Mobile for $300

HTC Flyer Arrives on T-Mobile for $300

Those of you waiting to pick up the Gingerbread-powered HTC Flyer for T-Mobile are in luck as HTC has now put the 7-inch device up for sale to the general public. The tablet has actually been on sale for enterprise customers and enterprise customers only but that exclusivity period has ended and now anyone with [...]

Posted by | 11/02/2011 | 2 Comments More
BlackBerry Torch 9810 Headed to T-Mobile on November 9th

BlackBerry Torch 9810 Headed to T-Mobile on November 9th

Just a day after AT&T announced a trio of BlackBerry handsets, T-Mobile has follow suit and has detailed one of its own. The BlackBerry Torch 9810 will be headed to the Magenta network on November 9th for a whopping $250 which will come after a $50 mail-in rebate. That price of course also requires the [...]

Posted by | 11/02/2011 | 1 Comment More
LG Still Mulling Ice Cream Sandwich Update for Optimus 2X

LG Still Mulling Ice Cream Sandwich Update for Optimus 2X

After having previously announced that Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich would not be hitting the LG Optimus 2X and the T-Mobile G2X variant, LG is saying that it is still considering the possibility of bringing Google’s latest generation operating system to the dual-core handsets. In a statement given to Android and Me, LG says that [...]

Posted by | 11/02/2011 | 2 Comments More
New myTouch Smartphones Headed to T-Mobile on November 2nd

New myTouch Smartphones Headed to T-Mobile on November 2nd

On October 6th, LG and T-Mobile announced both the LG myTouch Q and a phone simply called the myTouch. And when they did so, they failed to give an official release date for either device. Today, that has changed and T-Mobile has alerted the world to the release date for both phones which will be [...]

Posted by | 10/31/2011 | 3 Comments More
Consumers Say 4G Is an Important Feature, But What Exactly Is It?

Consumers Say 4G Is an Important Feature, But What Exactly Is It?

In a recent InStat survey of 1,208 respondents, 75% of those polled say that 4G is an important feature when considering their next smartphone, but those same respondents also do not truly understand what 4G really is. The idea of 4G has been blundered by the marketing departments of various U.S. carriers that the definition [...]

Posted by | 10/30/2011 | 5 Comments More
LG Optimus 2X Won’t Get Android 4.0, G2x Won’t Either?

LG Optimus 2X Won’t Get Android 4.0, G2x Won’t Either?

First, it was the bad news that the Nexus One wouldn’t be getting an upgrade to Android 4.0. And now, it appears there is more bad news afoot. On LG’s Facebook page, the manufacturer seemingly confirmed that the LG Optimus 2X would not be getting the boost up to Ice Cream Sandwich. We’d have to [...]

Posted by | 10/28/2011 | 5 Comments More
T-Mobile Announces Galaxy Tab 10.1, Springboard Launch Dates

T-Mobile Announces Galaxy Tab 10.1, Springboard Launch Dates

After having announced that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and T-Mobile Springboard by Huawei tablets will be arriving on T-Mobile’s 4G HSPA+ network, the nation’s fourth largest carrier is now giving consumers a date on when that arrival is supposed to take place. T-Mobile USA is announcing that its HSPA+ variant of the Galaxy Tab [...]

Posted by | 10/25/2011 | 0 Comments More
LG DoublePlay Rumored for Launch on T-Mobile on Nov. 2

LG DoublePlay Rumored for Launch on T-Mobile on Nov. 2

In addition to the speculated HTC Radar 4G Windows Phone Mango launch on November 2nd, T-Mobile USA may also be eyeing the same day to launch the Android-powered LG DoublePlay. Both handsets were announced previously and most recently, T-Mobile’s website had listed both handsets as coming soon. The LG DoublePlay is perhaps more geared at [...]

Posted by | 10/24/2011 | 2 Comments More
Ultimate Android 4.0 Update List: Which Phones Will Get Ice Cream Sandwich?

Ultimate Android 4.0 Update List: Which Phones Will Get Ice Cream Sandwich?

It’s that time again and we’re back with yet another rundown of what Android devices will be or won’t be getting the latest major Android upgrade. That upgrade of course is Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich which Google unveiled just a few short days ago. You can read about all of the details here but [...]

Posted by | 10/21/2011 | 153 Comments More
Galaxy S II X Coming to Canada’s Telus

Galaxy S II X Coming to Canada’s Telus

Canadian carrier Telus will be getting Samsung’s second-generation flagship Galaxy S II smartphone variant known as the Galaxy S II X. The Galaxy S II X will be identical to T-Mobile USA’s variant, which is different from other Galaxy S II’s on the market in that these two models will sport a Qualcomm dual-core 1.5 [...]

Posted by | 10/21/2011 | 1 Comment More
Samsung Reveals Samsung Galaxy Nexus Coming to Seven Carriers

Samsung Reveals Samsung Galaxy Nexus Coming to Seven Carriers

Though Google and Samsung did not formally announce at the Galaxy Nexus’ unveiling alongside the debut of Ice Cream Sandwich which carriers the device will be coming to, the signup page for the smartphone hints that it is coming to seven U.S. carriers with the big four national carriers all included this round. In the [...]

Posted by | 10/20/2011 | 1 Comment More
Verizon Getting Galaxy Nexus First, Other Carriers Later?

Verizon Getting Galaxy Nexus First, Other Carriers Later?

For all of you out there that have been hoping and praying that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus isn’t a Verizon exclusive, it looks like your prayers may just have been answered. No, not by a U.S. carrier but by Samsung’s Facebook page which has revealed that while Verizon will be the exclusive launch partner of [...]

Posted by | 10/19/2011 | 5 Comments More
T-Mobile Announces New “Unlimited” 4G Data Plans

T-Mobile Announces New “Unlimited” 4G Data Plans

Just a day after T-Mobile introduced an exclusive no-contract 4G data plan through Walmart, the carrier is at it again and it has announced four more 4G data plans that might interest those of you who aren’t interested in signing a contract with the carrier. The new Monthly4G data plan is available for $60 a [...]

Posted by | 10/17/2011 | 5 Comments More
CTIA Fall 2011: T-Mobile Springboard Tablet by Huawei Hands-On (Video)

CTIA Fall 2011: T-Mobile Springboard Tablet by Huawei Hands-On (Video)

We got a chance to play with the recently announced T-Mobile Springboard tablet, an Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablet made by Huawei, at CTIA last week in San Diego, California. The tablet, which can be summed up to have a design that marries the best of the iPad’s aesthetic alongside with cues from the HTC Flyer, [...]

Posted by | 10/17/2011 | 1 Comment More
T-Mobile Announces Dual-Screen LG DoublePlay Smartphone

T-Mobile Announces Dual-Screen LG DoublePlay Smartphone

Following the leak of an extensive and detailed lineup, T-Mobile USA has finally gotten around to announce the LG DoublePlay Android smartphone. The DoublePlay is a dual-screen smartphone with a split keyboard that will most likely appeal to a younger, text-centric demographic and will be a nice addition to the Samsung-made Sidekick 4G on the [...]

Posted by | 10/17/2011 | 2 Comments More
Samsung Galaxy S II Finally Arrives on T-Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S II Finally Arrives on T-Mobile

From behind glass at its launch event  to its second launch event, it has been a long journey for T-Mobile’s Samsung Galaxy II. However, that journey has finally ended and as expected, the HSPA+ 42mbps device is now on sale for the cool price of $230 on a new two-year contract. Those of you on [...]

Posted by | 10/12/2011 | 0 Comments More
Samsung Galaxy S II Pre-Orders Begin at T-Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S II Pre-Orders Begin at T-Mobile

We’ve known for quite awhile now that the Samsung Galaxy S II would be landing on T-Mobile on October 12th which made the lack of a pre-order strange. Well, the Magenta carrier has finally taken the wraps off of the Galaxy S II pre-order and will begin taking orders for arguably the best phone ever [...]

Posted by | 10/10/2011 | 1 Comment More
T-Mobile Announces Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, T-Mobile Springboard Android Tablets

T-Mobile Announces Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, T-Mobile Springboard Android Tablets

After multiple leaks and speculations, T-Mobile USA has finally announced two 4G HSPA+ tablets for its mobile network, the T-Mobile Springboard made by Huawei and the Galaxy Tab 10.1 made by Samsung. Though the U.S. carrier announced both tablets, T-Mobile has still not announced specific pricing nor availability information except to say that both tablets [...]

Posted by | 10/09/2011 | 6 Comments More
T-Mobile Website Outs Huawei Android Springboard Tablet

T-Mobile Website Outs Huawei Android Springboard Tablet

We’ve heard of Huawei’s Springboard Android Honeycomb tablet before through a leaked product launch roadmap from T-Mobile USA, and now it looks like hints of the Springboard tablet are beginning to show up on the nation’s fourth largest carrier. According to the earlier leak, the Springboard is expected to be launched in November. The tablet [...]

Posted by | 10/09/2011 | 2 Comments More
Samsung Nexus Prime passes through FCC

Samsung Nexus Prime Launching Soon on AT&T?

We know that Google and Samsung are likely going to be launching a device called the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, an exclusive for Verizon, sometime in the days ahead. It’s looking like a fantastic device but that carrier exclusivebusiness has some people disappointed. Well, keep that head up because it appears that another Nexus device, probably the Nexus Prime, [...]

Posted by | 10/08/2011 | 12 Comments More
Samsung Galaxy S II Starts Arriving in T-Mobile Stores

Samsung Galaxy S II Starts Arriving in T-Mobile Stores

The Samsung Galaxy S II will be hitting T-Mobile on October 12th and it looks like the Magenta carrier is preparing for an onslaught of purchases as retail stores are loading up on Galaxy S II devices. As you can see in this photo from TMoNews, retail stores will be equipped with plenty of devices [...]

Posted by | 10/06/2011 | 2 Comments More
T-Mobile Finally Announces myTouch, myTouch Q by LG

T-Mobile Finally Announces myTouch, myTouch Q by LG

After numerous leaks, T-Mobile finally announces its own self-branded T-Mobile myTouch and T-Mobile myTouch Q Android smartphones, both of which are manufactured by LG. The new additions brings LG as a partner into the myTouch product line following T-Mobile’s prior collaboration with HTC for the higher-end myTouch devices featuring more enhanced specs. According to the [...]

Posted by | 10/06/2011 | 1 Comment More
T-Mobile Outs LG-Made myTouch Android Phones as Coming Soon

T-Mobile Outs LG-Made myTouch Android Phones as Coming Soon

LG’s leaked and rumored myTouch smartphones for T-Mobile USA have now been spotted on T-Mobile’s website as coming soon ahead of an official announcement of the devices. The Korean smartphone manufacturer will be releasing two new myTouch additions, joining rival HTC in making phones for that product line, with one model sporting a landscape-oriented sliding [...]

Posted by | 10/05/2011 | 0 Comments More
T-Mobile and Walmart Announce No-Contract 4G Plan

T-Mobile and Walmart Announce No-Contract 4G Plan

In an announcement today, T-Mobile and Walmart announced a partnership to offer a no-contract 4G data plan which will be exclusively offered in the more than 2,200 Walmart locations around the United States. It will also be available online. The plan is being advertised as an unlimited plan and it’s going to cost a mere [...]

Posted by | 10/03/2011 | 3 Comments More
T-Mobile Planning to Launch 6 New Devices on Nov. 2

T-Mobile Planning to Launch 6 New Devices on Nov. 2

November 2nd may be a big launch day for T-Mobile USA. The fourth largest U.S. carrier being the sole carrier of the big four to go without an iPhone may be making up for lost iOS love with a launch of six new devices. It’s unclear which devices the carrier will launch or if all [...]

Posted by | 10/03/2011 | 9 Comments More
LG myTouch Leaks Out Again in New Official Image

LG myTouch Leaks Out Again in New Official Image

You may recall, back during the middle of the month, T-Mobile posted a curious video depicting what appeared to be myTouch devices made by LG. The videos were quickly removed. And now today, it would appear that one of those LG-made devices has again appeared in an official channel as TMoNews has caught it sitting [...]

Posted by | 09/30/2011 | 2 Comments More
Samsung Nexus Prime Rumor Roundup: Features, Release Date, Carriers

Samsung Nexus Prime Rumor Roundup: Features, Release Date, Carriers

I think it’s pretty safe to say that besides Apple’s iPhone 5, there is no other phone on the planet that is more highly anticipated than a phone that is believed to be called either the Samsung Nexus Prime or the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Personally, I like the first name. It’s not up to me [...]

Posted by | 09/30/2011 | 29 Comments More
Budget Huawei 4G Tablet for T-Mobile USA Revealed?

Budget Huawei 4G Tablet for T-Mobile USA Revealed?

It looks like T-Mobile USA is looking for a 7-inch slate to replace its aging Samsung Galaxy Tab 7-inch and the Dell Streak 7-inch with a Huawei 4G HSPA+ tablet of the same size at possibly budget prices with a two-year service agreement. The tablet is rumored to be priced at $200 with a contract, [...]

Posted by | 09/30/2011 | 6 Comments More
T-Mobile Shows Off Gorgeous New Retail Store Design (Video)

T-Mobile Shows Off Gorgeous New Retail Store Design (Video)

Generally, when we hear about the opening of a beautiful new retail store, it has something to do with Apple. Today though, it’s T-Mobile who has announced that it will be bringing a redesign to new and current  U.S. locations, a redesign that is modeled off of its successful design format T-Mobile’s parent company Deutsche Telekom [...]

Posted by | 09/29/2011 | 2 Comments More
Android gained while iOS was flat last quarter.

Android Gains, But Faces Tough Battle Against iOS 5 and iPhone 5

Smartphone buyers over the last three months chose Android 56% of the time, double the 28% choice of iOS devices like the iPhone. The new data from Nielsen shows that more consumers are picking Android than iPhone, but it looks like the big losers over this time are BlackBerry and “Other”, which is likely Windows Phone [...]

Posted by | 09/28/2011 | 12 Comments More