Tag: T-Mobile
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The Recap: Huge Cable TV Losses, Prime Video’s Ad-Free Tier Gets Priced, and More
It was another busy week of earnings, which meant a load of revelations from the various companies. It was a bloodbath for the cable companies, while the wireless companies once again saw strong growth in 5G home internet. Amazon also finally shared how much you’ll have to pay to get rid of ads in its…
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T-Mobile Invites Fans to Predict World Series Winner
Think you know who’s going to win the World Series? T-Mobile will take that bet and is inviting fans to enter a sweepstakes to prove it by texting their score predictions during each game. The What’s Next sweepstakes starts October 27 before Game 1 of the World Series. Fans can text “PREDICT” to 595959 to…
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A Battle Has Erupted Over How Much Spectrum T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, and Dish Can Own
Major 5G wireless carriers are in agreement that there should be limits on how much spectrum an operator can accumulate, but they disagree on the details, which could have a radical impact on your service. In a filing earlier this week, DISH Network told the Federal Communications Commission that if any one carrier has too…
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T-Mobile’s Black Friday Deal is Here 4 iPhone 15s & 4 Lines For $100 a Month
Today, T-Mobile announced an early black Friday deal as it will offer 4 iPhone 15s and four new voice lines for just $100 a month. “Families will be able to enjoy groundbreaking iPhone 15 features including a durable, aluminum and color-infused back glass design, the Dynamic Island, A16 Bionic chip, an advanced camera system including a…
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T-Mobile CEO Denies its Planning to Buy a Cable TV Company
T-Mobile isn’t looking to buy a cable TV company after all. Speculation that the No. 2 wireless company was working with activist investment firm Jana Partners to acquire cable TV and internet provider Frontier swirled last week. Reuters had reported that Jana had taken a stake in Frontier and was pressuring it to sell. T-Mobile…
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T-Mobile Kills its Forced Migration Test: ‘We’ve Got Plenty of Feedback’
T-Mobile is no longer going forward with its “small-scale test” to automatically move legacy customers to newer, more expensive plans. T-Mobile Chief Executive Mike Sievert confirmed on a Wednesday call with investors that it no longer needs proceed with it “because I think we’ve got plenty of feedback. “We’ve learned that particular test cell isn’t…
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T-Mobile Added 557,000 5G Home Internet Customers As Cord Cutting 2.0 Grows
Today, T-Mobile reported its 3rd quarter 2023 earnings. In that announcement, T-Mobile announced it has continued to grow its 5G Home Internet service as cord cutting 2.0 grows. During the three months of the third quarter of 2023, T-Mobile added 557,000 5G Home Internet customers. That works out to be more than 6,000 new 5G…
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T-Mobile Will Reportedly Start Automatically Switching Customers To Paperless Billing
T-Mobile has alerted some customers that will be automatically moved to paperless billing — even if they never asked for it. The notifications have gone out to at least some customers, according to posts on Reddit and a tip sent to The Mobile Report. There are some conflicting reports on when the switch actually happens,…
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T-Mobile is Upgrading Its 5G Home Internet To Be Even Faster
Today, T-Mobile announced that it has expanded its 5G Ultra Capacity network to more than 98% of the American population. This upgraded network was completed months earlier than planned and will offer improved network speeds. This upgrade will help not just 5G mobile devices but also T-Mobile’s 5G home internet service to offer even faster…
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T-Mobile’s Forced Migration Controversy is Very Un-Un-Carrier-Like
When then-T-Mobile CEO John Legere rolled out the original “Un-carrier” move back in 2013, he did more than just introduce a new plan feature – the removal of phone subsidies – he launched a movement. Un-carrier became shorthand for a promise of more transparency and less of the carrier BS that the other companies employed.…