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T-Mobile adds 2.5 million new customers in Q1 2014
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T-Mobile adds 2.5 million new customers in Q1 2014

Posted by Rich Edmonds on 1 May 2014 8:35 am EDT
T-Mobile US has published its Q1 2014 report. The company has reported its best ever quarterly performance in branded postpard net customer additions. A total net of 2.4 million customers were added, including over 1.3 million branded postpaid net customers. This report marks the first quarter the carrier has had with more than 2 million net customers added to plans. It's a stark contrast to...
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Vector 8: Sascha Segan on the fastest mobile networks

Posted by Rene Ritchie on 2 Sep 2013 11:08 am EDT
Vector is Mobile Nation's newest show. It takes the most important topics in technology today, focuses on them from interesting angles, and then discusses the hell out of them. On this episode Sascha Segan, lead mobile analyst at PC Magazine, talks to Rene about the evolution of data connections, the annual Fastest Mobile Networks survey, the triumphs and tragedies of modern carriers, and why we...
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T-Mobile rolls out new myRewards program for subscribers

Posted by Michelle Haag on 23 Oct 2012 6:13 am EDT
T-Mobile has just revealed a new program for their customs called myRewards. The program is free to join and you can get exclusive rewards and discounts just for being a customer. Each month you can choose which reward you'd like to receive, and the higher your level in the program (silver, gold, platinum) the better your rewards will be. You level up by earning points, and for the most part...
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All 700 Orange and T-Mobile shops to be re-branded as EE by the end of the month

Posted by James Richardson on 13 Oct 2012 5:37 am EDT
It's interesting times at the moment in the UK for EE (formerly Everything Everywhere), who own both Orange and T-Mobile UK. We have mentioned in various posts about the company rolling out their new 4G LTE service in the UK at the end of October, the first network to do so in Great Britain. Today EE has announced that all 700 of the Orange and T-Mobile stores will be re-branded as EE by...
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BlackBerry 10 is on track with carriers

Posted by James Richardson on 25 Sep 2012 12:00 pm EDT
BlackBerry Jam Americas is happening as I write this. Thorsten Heins is on stage and taking BlackBerry 10. One thing that has just given us at Team CrackBerry a lift is that he said that BlackBerry 10 is on track and that carrier entries start next month. With many BlackBerry users disheartened with the new OS being delayed until Q1 2013 we can at least now sit back and relax knowing it is...
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This is your digital life, and your carrier knows every bit of it

Posted by Adam Zeis on 3 Aug 2012 10:33 am EDT
Have you ever really wondered just how much data your phone gives away about you? German politician Maite Spitz gave a brilliant TED talk on your carrier collects crazy amounts of data from your mobile phone use. Spitz had asked his phone company Deutsche Telekom for this data multiple times, however they refused each time, so Spitz filed a lawsuit. He ultimately won and agreed to drop the...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook acknowledges BlackBerry data efficiency and admits carriers actually care about it

Posted by Chris Umiastowski on 25 Apr 2012 5:31 pm EDT
Last night, while covering the Apple Q2 results for iMore, I heard Tim Cook say something that I don't ever quite recall anyone from Apple ever saying before. In response to a question about carrier subsidies on iPhones, and potential pressure, Cook said the following as part of his reply: "Our engineering teams work extremely hard to be efficient with data and differently than some...
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BlackBerry Buyer's Guide: UK Edition (Part 2)

Posted by DJ Reyes on 27 Sep 2011 10:24 am EDT
  A week ago we had a look at the BlackBerry smartphones available on each of the top 5 UK networks. This list consisted of devices available on contract. With Pay and Go very popular in the UK, it was only right to roundup a list of all BlackBerry devices available for users who prefer Pay and Go. You may want to bookmark this post as it will be updated accordingly, when new devices get...
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BlackBerry Buyer's Guide: UK Edition (Part 1)

Posted by DJ Reyes on 15 Sep 2011 12:42 pm EDT
Here in the UK we have the top 5 networks for buying your mobile phone on - O2 UK, Vodafone UK, T-Mobile UK, Orange and Three. Although T-Mobile and Orange trade under an individual name they merged back in July 2010, so a lot of their tariffs end up being very similar if not the same. With a handful of networks it is sometimes hard to know what networks sells which BlackBerry and where the...
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Carrier pricing and availability roundup for BlackBerry OS7 devices - North America Edition

Posted by Joseph Holder on 12 Aug 2011 3:36 am EDT
BlackBerry OS 7 devices are here (or at least on their way)! The BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930, BlackBerry Torch 9810, and the BlackBerry Torch 9850/9860 devices are soon to be hitting the shelves in a store near you. Up north, our Canadian colleagues have already managed to snag some of these next generation BlackBerry smartphones for themselves. The rest of us, though, we wait anxiously for...

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