T-Mobile
T-Mobile U.S. ($TMUS) is a wireless phone service provider based in Seattle, Washington. In addition to providing wireless phone service, T-Mobile U.S. offers fixed wireless Internet and streaming television. The company is an American subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, which is based in Germany.
Good News Roundup for August 11, 2013
A look at industry awards, public service and community outreach initiatives from the telecom, media and technology sectors.
Viasat shifts focus from broadband to mobile market
Officials at Viasat say the company's mobile business sector could help it earn as much as $130 billion in revenue by 2030.
Astound to sell phone service on T-Mobile’s network
Astound Broadband has become the latest cable television and Internet player to sell wireless phone service.
T-Mobile consolidating customer support teams
T-Mobile is closing some of its customer support centers and will consolidate its T-Force team into five hubs.
FCC threatens fines against man for using cameras on T-Mobile frequencies
The FCC says a Pennsylvania man repeatedly used surveillance cameras that interfered with T-Mobile's network, even after being asked not to.
T-Mobile offering free MLB.TV to customers through July
T-Mobile is giving customers another opportunity to sign up for its free MLB.TV package.
DOJ may move to block Mint Mobile merger with T-Mobile
The U.S. Department of Justice may file an antitrust lawsuit to block the proposed acquisition of Mint Mobile by T-Mobile.
T-Mobile shuffles executive roles ahead of retirements
T-Mobile has promoted two executives to new roles as the company prepares to say goodbye to two others who are retiring.
T-Mobile quietly raises prices on Apple iPhone models
T-Mobile is charging customers $30 more to buy the iPhone 14 or iPhone 14 Plus from them, compared to how much the phones cost at Apple and other carriers. [EXCLUSIVE]
Deutsche Telekom acquires majority of T-Mobile U.S.
Deutsche Telekom has acquired a majority stake in its U.S.-based wireless subsidiary, T-Mobile.
T-Mobile to offer free access to MLB.TV through 2028
T-Mobile says it will continue offering customers free access to MLB.TV through 2028 as part of a new deal with Major League Baseball.
T-Mobile acquiring parent company of Mint Mobile
T-Mobile has agreed to buy Ka'ena Corporation, the parent company of Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile, for $1.35 billion.