T-Mobile parries Verizon, adds HD video and 10GB mobile tethering to unlimited plan

Countering Verizon's recently resurrected unlimited plan, T-Mobile CEO John Legere on Monday announced the mobile telecom's One plan will on Friday include HD video streaming and 10GB of data for Mobile Hotspot use.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 15

T-Mobile calls DirecTV Now 'barely watchable,' offers switchers from AT&T a free year of Hulu

T-Mobile taking advantage of the issues surrounding AT&T's DirecTV Now, by changing a promotion that offered new customers migrating from AT&T a year's DirecTV Now subscription to include a free year of Hulu.

Malcolm Owen 9 years ago 11

T-Mobile One plan simplified further, all additional charges now under single fee

T-Mobile CEO John Legere announced on Thursday at the Consumer Electronics Show that the company has executed its plan to only offer T-Mobile One going forward, is keeping the cost of the plan the same, and is eliminating all extra line-item charges in the program.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 15

T-Mobile offers 'free' iPhone 7 with Black Friday trade-in promotion

The U.S. branch of T-Mobile on Tuesday announced a series of Black Friday-related promotions, most notably letting people get a "free" 32-gigabyte iPhone 7 or 7 Plus with a qualifying trade-in.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 6

T-Mobile quarterly earnings increase attributed to iPhone 7, promotions

U.S. wireless provider T-Mobile has posted its latest quarterly results, seeing a double-digit increase in earnings, a 165 percent increase in net income, and improved customer retention, partly on the strength of Apple's iPhone 7 launch in September.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 12

Apple's iPhone leads in JD Power satisfaction survey of US carrier customers

In terms of customer satisfaction Apple is the most popular smartphone brand among U.S. carrier subscribers, according to two new J.D. Power studies, though that position isn't absolute.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 3

T-Mobile users complain about iOS 10 carrier settings causing service blackouts [ux2]

A carrier settings update, associated with iOS 10, is causing some T-Mobile customers to lose their cellular connection in places where they should otherwise have a signal, according to complaints on Apple's support forums. [Updated with official T-Mobile response and promised Apple fix]

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 32

iPhone 7 preorders at T-Mobile 4X greater than iPhone 6 launch, matte black most popular color

This week's launch of the iPhone 7 is shaping up to be a blockbuster success for U.S. carrier T-Mobile, as the company's CEO revealed that sales have essentially quadrupled that of the iPhone 6 two years ago.

Neil Hughes 9 years ago 53

AT&T & T-Mobile versions of iPhone 7 likely using Intel modem incompatible with Sprint & Verizon

The iPhone 7 models Apple is selling for AT&T and T-Mobile customers don't support Sprint and Verizon, likely because some of them use an Intel modem that doesn't work with CDMA networks, a report noted on Friday.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 41

Sprint & T-Mobile offer free iPhone 7 with trade-in, Sprint knocks $100 off 256GB model

Looking to lure subscribers, Sprint and T-Mobile each announced special iPhone 7 promotions on Thursday, in both cases including a free 32-gigabyte model after a sufficient trade-in.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 13

T-Mobile tweaks unlimited One plan in response to complaints, adds One Plus tier

Responding to early criticism of its One unlimited plan, T-Mobile on Monday announced some significant changes, including the creation of a "One Plus" tier costing an additional $25 per month.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 7

UK carrier EE, Germany's Deutsche Telekom expected to offer six months of free Apple Music

Starting next month, U.K. carrier EE and Germany's Deutsche Telekom are both expected to launch promotions in which customers will get six free months of Apple Music, a report said on Friday.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 8

T-Mobile One resurrects unlimited wireless data for iPhone, starting in Sept.

T-Mobile has unveiled a new data plan called T-Mobile One, featuring no data caps, but subscribers will experience streaming video restricted to DVD-quality and 2G tethered data without additional fees.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 9

Apple Music streaming videos added to T-Mobile Binge On unlimited data

T-Mobile U.S. on Tuesday added 16 more video streaming services to its unlimited data Binge On program, highlighted by Apple Music, ABC, Disney, DISH Anywhere, and Nat Geo TV.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 8

MetroPCS expands sales of Apple's iPhone line to all of US

T-Mobile's prepaid MetroPCS brand on Friday began nationwide sales of Apple's current iPhone range, plus the iPhone 5s, following a soft launch in Florida.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 6

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