Apple Watch sales coming to T-Mobile USA, German resellers Gravis and Compustore

The Apple Watch will soon be available through the U.S. incarnation of T-Mobile, as well as German electronics chains Gravis and Compustore, according to separate reports and announcements.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 21

If you buy AppleCare+, Apple's new iPhone Upgrade Program is a great deal

While it lacks the fanfare of new hardware or software, one of the biggest announcements from Apple this week was its competitive iPhone Upgrade Program. It's actually an interest-free way to pay off your new iPhone and AppleCare+ warranty over a two-year period, with the added option to upgrade your iPhone to the latest model every year.

Neil Hughes 10 years ago 118

T-Mobile cracks down on subscribers 'stealing' tethered data

Beginning on Monday, T-Mobile USA will start taking action against people spoofing the carrier's network to "steal" unlimited tethering data, according to a blog post by CEO John Legere.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 30

T-Mobile adds Apple Music to list of streaming services for cap-free Music Freedom

T-Mobile U.S. on Tuesday added Apple Music to the list of streaming services under Music Freedom, a perk for carrier subscribers that excludes those services from counting against monthly data caps.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 18

T-Mobile US launches free roaming, 4G data for travelers to Canada and Mexico

T-Mobile U.S. on Thursday announced that, thanks to new deals with regional carriers, Simple Choice plan subscribers will soon have access to free voice, text, and LTE data roaming while visiting Canada or Mexico.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 15

Rising number of T-Mobile iPhones hit with 'blue screen of death' reboots

In recent days a growing number of iPhone owners on T-Mobile U.S. have been impacted by seemingly random crashes and reboots, without any clear indication as to why or how to solve the problem, according to reports and comments on social media.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 30

Comcast flagged as new leading contender to buy out T-Mobile US

Deutsche Telekom now considers Comcast the leading candidate for a sale of T-Mobile U.S., reports said on Wednesday, potentially signalling a major shift in the American media landscape that could impact Apple.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 28

Continuity over cellular will allow remote answering of phone calls, texts in iOS 9

Apple is reportedly plannning to untether some of its Continuity features in iOS 9, working with mobile network operators to forward calls and text messages from your iPhone to your Mac or iPad over the cell network.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 31

Dish Network in talks to merge with T-Mobile US, could pose challenge to Apple TV service

Dish Network is in talks to merge with T-Mobile U.S., a report said on Thursday, and while major details remain unsorted, the companies are believed to be closely aligned about what a resulting entity would look like — one that might pose a threat to Apple's rumored subscription TV service.

Roger Fingas 11 years ago 35

T-Mobile brings Data Stash rollovers to Simple Choice prepaid subscribers

T-Mobile USA has announced plans to bring Data Stash — a policy rolling over unused 4G data from each month — to new and existing Simple Choice prepaid subscribers, having previously limited the perk to postpaid customers.

Roger Fingas 11 years ago 9

New rules requiring U.S. carriers to unlock out-of-contract phones now in effect

America's top wireless providers can no longer refuse to unlock devices for customers who have paid financing plans in full or completed their contract term under a new set of industry rules — agreed to over one year ago — which go into effect today.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 52

T-Mobile to extend smartphone financing to customers with bad or no credit

Resurgent wireless carrier T-Mobile on Thursday announced a new "smartphone equality" initiative that will see the company base device financing decisions for existing customers on their T-Mobile payment history, rather than their credit score.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 27

T-Mobile CEO predicts Apple Watch will be tipping point for wearables, 'phablet' sales to grow

Outspoken T-Mobile U.S. Chief Executive John Legere published a series of predictions on Tuesday for what he thinks lies ahead in 2015 in the wireless industry, and revealed he has big expectations for the upcoming Apple Watch.

Neil Hughes 11 years ago 60

T-Mobile announces new 'Data Stash' rollover mobile data plans starting with 10GB for free

U.S. wireless provider T-Mobile held its latest "Un-carrier" event on Tuesday, announcing new "Data Stash" plans that will roll over unused data from month to month, rather than resetting the cap for each billing cycle.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 34

T-Mobile pledges to FCC it will be more transparent about data speed caps

U.S. wireless provider and iPhone carrier T-Mobile this week announced it has reached an agreement with the Federal Communications Commission, in which it will be more upfront and honest with customers about its bandwidth speed.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 11

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