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  • T-Mobile unveils Galaxy S 4G smartphone, G-Slate tablet specs

    T-Mobile USA today said the Galaxy S 4G smartphone will ship this month and offered more details on its G-Slate tablet by LG, saying it will have an 8.9-in. 3D-capable display when it ships this spring.

    Written by Matt Hamblen03 Feb. 11 03:35
  • Galaxy S 4G and LG G-Slate coming soon to T-Mobile

    T-Mobile offered a few more details on Tuesday about two upcoming devices that will run on its HSPA+ network: Samsung's Galaxy S 4G and LG's G-Slate, one of the first tablets to run the Honeycomb version of Android.

    Written by Nancy Gohring02 Feb. 11 13:08
  • Samsung Galaxy 4G landing on T-Mobile

    CES might be over, but the 4G phones keep trickling in. As a part of its aggressive 4G plans, T-Mobile announced that the Samsung Galaxy 4G will launch in the first half of 2011. But will it have the specs of the hot next-gen Galaxy phones? It doesn't seem like it.

    Written by Ginny Mies21 Jan. 11 06:18
  • Sidekick set for relaunch as T-Mobile 4G HSPA+

    T-Mobile USA will soon launch 4G HSPA+ versions of the Samsung Galaxy S and T-Mobile Sidekick phones, T-Mobile CEO Philipp Humm announced early Thursday.

    Written by Matt Hamblen21 Jan. 11 06:19
  • 4G war of words is on

    Mobile operators were out in full force at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week, promoting their improved data networks and unveiling new devices. But with their marketing efforts in overdrive, the operators may confuse rather than attract users.

    Written by Nancy Gohring11 Jan. 11 11:53
  • Cisco, T-Mobile team up for Wi-Fi calling for business system

    Cisco and T-Mobile USA today announced Wi-Fi Calling for Business to help ensure reliable voice calls over Wi-Fi as well as seamless roaming of voice and data traffic between Wi-Fi and cellular networks for smartphone users.

    Written by Matt Hamblen16 Dec. 10 00:13
  • Next-gen HSPA will offer 650M bps, says T-Mobile USA

    Mobile broadband based on HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access) will in the future be able to offer download speeds of more than 650M bps, T-Mobile USA and Nokia Siemens Networks said on Wednesday.

    Written by Mikael Ricknäs16 Dec. 10 03:29
  • 4G smackdown: Verizon LTE vs. the rest

    Verizon's 4G LTE service goes live Sunday in 39 cities, growing the field of companies offering fast mobile broadband 4G service. Verizon joins Sprint and T-Mobile which are also hawking wireless services at 4G data speeds. Meanwhile lesser-known providers such as Clear and Metro PCS are getting in on the action as well.

    Written by Jared Newman03 Dec. 10 07:03
  • Lack of buzz on WP7 raises questions about sales

    Windows Phone 7 (WP7) smartphones have been on sale for more than three weeks in the U.S. and seem to be producing little buzz and only so-so sales.

    Written by Matt Hamblen01 Dec. 10 09:05
  • The 'unrootable' G2 meets its match, gets hacked

    If you've been hoping that someone would find a way to jailbreak the supposedly "unrootable" T-Mobile G2, your wish has come true. XDA Developers forum member "Scotty2" discovered a way of rooting the T-Mobile G2 phone with VISIONary (a hack similar to Greenpois0n, but for Android).

    Written by Elizabeth Fish12 Nov. 10 06:38
  • T-Mobile kicks off sales of Galaxy Tab

    The Samsung Galaxy Tab T-Mobile USA kicked off sales of Samsung's 7-in. Galaxy Tab tablet computers today, with other U.S. carriers soon to follow suit.

    Written by Matt Hamblen11 Nov. 10 05:18
  • 4G definition creates marketing free-for-all

    Now that LTE and WiMax officially are not 4G, use of that heavily advertised term is a free-for-all -- at least until it comes time to name the next wave of mobile networks.

    Written by Stephen Lawson05 Nov. 10 12:29
  • T-Mobile myTouch 4G: Impressive and speedy

    The latest addition to the T-Mobile myTouch family, the myTouch 4G ($200 with a two-year contract from T-Mobile; price as of 10/28/2010), has the most impressive specs of the myTouch phones to date boasting a front-facing video camera, HSPA+ data speeds and HD video recording. HSPA+ coverage isn't everywhere however -- and might be spotty in cities that do support it.

    Written by Ginny Mies30 Oct. 10 00:47
  • Mobile marketer sues T-Mobile for blocking texts

    Mobile marketer EZ Texting has filed a lawsuit against T-Mobile USA, after the mobile carrier began blocking its subscribers from exchanging text messages with EZ Texting customers.

    Written by Grant Gross18 Sept. 10 06:42
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