Tag: T-Mobile
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T-Mobile Will Shut Down the Tuesdays App and Integrate It Into the New “T Life” App
T-Mobile will sunset its standalone customer appreciate app, Tuesdays, and releasing a new app called T Life. The Tuesdays events will live in the new app, according to an announcement in the Tuesdays app. T Life will be available for T-Mobile and Metro customers. “You’ll still be able to score awesome perks and exclusive deals,…
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T-Mobile Will Soon Fine Some Third-Party Messaging Vendors $2,000 If They Send Illegal Spam
Spam has been a massive problem through text messages over the last few years. Now, T-Mobile has changed its terms of service to add fines as high as $2,000 to third-party messaging accounts that send spam, social engineering messages, or illegal content over the T-Mobile network. These new fines will take effect on January 1,…
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T-Mobile Reportedly Has a New Discount To Persuade Customers To Not Cancel
Thinking of leaving T-Mobile? The carrier thinks its new promotions might make you reconsider. T-Mobile is offering two different discounts under a promotion internally named “Stay Magenta,” according to documents obtained by The Mobile Report. Under the promotion, which is only available through can only receive the offer through “Customer Care,” users who want to…
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T-Mobile is Offering a Free Line to ‘Targeted’ Customers. Here’s How to Find Out if You Qualify
T-Mobile is offering select customers a free line on their plan. The promotion allows T-Mobile subscribers to add a line to their account and receive a monthly bill credit to cover the cost, the report said. It’s unclear how the carrier is choosing the “targeted” customers and whether there’s some criteria to meet. The Mobile…
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The Recap: FCC’s Plan to Kill Junk Fees, Disappearing Apps, and More
Cord cutting has taken its toll on cable companies, which we’ve seen every time Comcast or Charter Communications reports earnings and continued losses on the TV side. But what gets less attention are the small local cable TV companies, and things are even uglier. There have been a string of cable companies that have either…
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T-Mobile Invests $11 Million in Hundreds of Small Towns Through Hometown Grant Program
T-Mobile on Tuesday revealed its latest round of Hometown Grant recipients. The program has given $11 million in funding commitments to 250 communities in 43 states. Each quarter, T-Mobile picks 25 small towns to get funding for community enrichment projects, including art installations, transforming vacant lots into parks, and improving emergency response services. Projects include…
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SpaceX Gets Full FCC Approval to Test Phone Calls From Space
SpaceX finally got the green light to conduct full tests of voice calls and data transfers between its satellites in space and unmodified smartphones on the ground. The Elon Musk-owned rocket company received “experimental special temporary authorization” to conduct the test, which will used T-Mobile phones on the ground, PC Mag first reported. This follows…
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T-Mobile Will Soon Be Able To Expand Its 5G Home Internet Services to New Areas
T-Mobile’s 5G Home Internet offerings could be coming to new areas soon. Earlier this week, Congress passed the 5G Spectrum Authority Licensing Enforcement (SALE) Act, which temporarily restores the Federal Communications Commission’s authority to dole out spectrum won from an auction held last year. Once President Joe Biden signs it into law, the agency will…
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The ‘Triple Play’ Bundle For Phone, Cable TV, and Internet is Slowly Dying
The “triple play” bundle of fixed services that included phone, television, and internet service was once a staple of homes, with cable TV and telecom providers pushing to sign up for their package of services. But as a result of cord cutting, it’s expected to see a steady decline over the next several years. The…
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T-Mobile Now Offers Free AAA Membership For Wireless And 5G Home Internet Customers
T-Mobile is offering a free AAA membership for its postpaid voice line customers. The deal is available to new and active AAA members for a full year of a Basic or Classic membership. The offer is available to T-Mobile, T-Mobile for Business, and Sprint customers in good standing and is limited to 1 AAA membership…