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T-Mobile

Sprint CEO talks openly about T-Mobile merger, says company didn’t want to ‘relinquish control’

The potential merger between Sprint and T-Mobile ultimately didn’t happen because of a disagreement over control. That’s what Sprint CEO… Read More

Internal email: T-Mobile CEO John Legere says Sprint merger didn’t meet ‘our high bar’

T-Mobile isn’t settling. That was the message from T-Mobile CEO John Legere to his employees on Saturday after the Bellevue,… Read More

John Legere

T-Mobile and Sprint end merger talks, saying they were ‘unable to find mutually agreeable terms’

T-Mobile and Sprint made an official announcement this morning, but not with the news many expected. After another round of… Read More

T-Mobile-Sprint merger may not be dead after all as CEOs Legere and Claure reportedly revive talks

The will-they-won’t-they status of a long-rumored T-Mobile-Sprint merger continues, as the two companies are reportedly continuing negotiations following reports earlier… Read More

Reports: T-Mobile-Sprint merger crumbling as parent companies disagree on ownership

The long-rumored merger between T-Mobile and Sprint, the nation’s third and fourth largest wireless carriers, is falling apart, according to… Read More

T-Mobile adds another 1.3M customers, avoids Sprint merger questions by skipping quarterly call

T-Mobile US added another 1.3 million new customers in the third quarter, its 18th straight period with more than 1… Read More

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‘Nice tattoo!!’ John Legere says after man gets T-Mobile logo on his arm to score a free iPhone 8

T is for T-Mobile. And tattoo, apparently. A 20-year-old Phoenix man looking to get his hands on a free iPhone… Read More

Google unveils Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones with Always On display and high-powered camera

Google this morning showed off its latest smartphones, the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, following up on the release… Read More

News Brief

T-Mobile acquires remaining interest of iWireless to expand coverage in Midwest

T-Mobile announced today that it has acquired the remaining interest of iWireless, a mobile operator previously owned by Aureon that… Read More

T-Mobile and Sprint reportedly close to merger, bringing 3rd and 4th-largest U.S. carriers together

After several months of rumors and talks of a T-Mobile-Sprint merger, it looks like the deal may finally happen. Reuters… Read More

GeekWork Picks: T-Mobile seeks product manager to take charge of its T-Mobile Tuesdays app

T-Mobile isn’t your average corporate office. The company has become well-known for its wacky ad campaigns, fervent anti-establishment attitude (calling itself… Read More

Video: T-Mobile COO on new Netflix partnership and what it says about today’s media landscape

T-Mobile’s latest “Un-Carrier” move — adding free Netflix subscriptions to new and existing T-Mobile One family plans — aims to further… Read More

T-Mobile to offer free Netflix with wireless family plans in exclusive deal with streaming giant

Updated with details from conference call with reporters. T-Mobile will provide free Netflix subscriptions to new and existing T-Mobile One… Read More

Galvanize

Be patient, Pioneer Square, T-Mobile is filming a new ad in the Seattle neighborhood this week

T-Mobile has attracted its fair share of big-name talent when it comes to the advertising it does for its wireless… Read More

Podcast

Geared Up: Apple leak reveals iPhone 8 specs, and hands-on with T-Mobile’s new $125 smartphone

The hype around Apple’s next smartphone is intense. Predictions from high-profile techies are spreading like wildfire, rumors trickling out of… Read More

T-Mobile unveils Revvl, its own ‘budget-friendly’ smartphone for $0 down and $5 per month

T-Mobile is targeting budget-conscious customers with its own branded smartphone. Called Revvl, the new Android device — manufactured by Alcatel —… Read More

T-Mobile debuts new unlimited plans for customers age 55 and up; 2 lines at $60/month

T-Mobile latest move is targeted at older Americans. The Bellevue, Wash.-based company today debuted a new plan called T-Mobile One… Read More

Podcast

Geared Up: Back from the dead! Samsung Galaxy Note, Nokia phones and Microsoft Paint

Some tech just won’t stay dead. This week has been full of unexpected comebacks, from once-defunct smartphones to beloved — if… Read More

How T-Mobile is using containers in production to increase uptime and save money

After a year of running containers in production, T-Mobile felt comfortable enough Tuesday night before a crowd of Seattle techies… Read More

T-minus-1 month: Cellphone carriers are gearing up for a solar eclipse Super Bowl

One month from today, Americans could well be in on the most photographed, most widely shared total solar eclipse in… Read More

T-Mobile adds another 1.3M customers as CEO John Legere addresses merger buzz

T-Mobile added more than 1.3 million customers in the second quarter, its 17th straight period with more than 1 million… Read More

Washington state’s new 564 area code takes effect next month

Get ready to see more 564s in Washington. T-Mobile is notifying customers that the new area code will be rolling… Read More

John Legere

T-Mobile delays annual raises, offers special stock grant amid fresh rumors about Sprint merger

T-Mobile is delaying annual salary increases for employees from July 2017 to February 2018, offering a one-time $1,000 “celebratory” stock… Read More

Podcast

Geared Up: Testing T-Mobile’s DIGITS and debating Comcast’s gigabit service

What happens when your phone number becomes a portable feature? That’s one of the benefits of T-Mobile’s new DIGITS service.… Read More

T-Mobile’s new spin on the phone number, Digits, coming May 31

After months of testing with tens of thousands of mobile guinea pigs, T-Mobile today announced a May 31 debut for… Read More

T-Mobile wanted Huawei to pay $500M in ‘Tappy’ robot technology theft case, it got $4.8M

A federal jury awarded T-Mobile $4.8 million in a long-running legal dispute with Chinese telecom giant Huawei over a smartphone testing robot,… Read More

Jury sides with T-Mobile in federal lawsuit over theft of ‘Tappy’ robot technology by Huawei

This story has been updated to include reaction from Huawei. A federal jury sided with T-Mobile in a long-running dispute… Read More

T-Mobile and Huawei make closing arguments in alleged theft of ‘Tappy’ robot technology

Lawyers for T-Mobile and Chinese telecom giant Huawei are finishing up closing arguments today in U.S. District Court in Seattle in… Read More

Report: T-Mobile and Sprint merger talks have started up again

Rival wireless companies T-Mobile and Sprint are once again talking about merging. According to a report from Bloomberg, Sprint, as well… Read More

Podcast

Five years after giving up unlimited wireless data, this is the monthly bill

Back in 2012, I was one of those early AT&T customers who was grandfathered into an unlimited data plan, determined… Read More

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