By Florin on 01 Nov 11 T-Mobile is getting ready to launch a newAndroid handset in Europe, apparently called T-Mobile Vivacity. Manufactured by ZTE (well-known for making phones that are rebranded by major mobile carriers), the Vivacity has been spotted by us over at the Bluetooth SIG. There aren’t many details regarding the features of the T-Mobile Vivacity, but we know it [...]

SAN DIEGO and BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — LG Mobile is once again challenging the fastest thumbs in the nation to the ultimate text messaging challenge – the fifth annual LG U.S. National Texting Championship, featuring the new LG DoublePlay(TM). Announced today, LG DoublePlay is the ultimate multitasking handset, featuring a [...]

By CATALIN For anyone keeping up with the industry news, you might’ve heard of the recent legal battles between Apple and Samsung. Both companies are from head to toe in trying to get the other manufacturer banned, so it came down to some pretty nasty decisions in some areas. Because of that it’s really great to [...]

October 15, 2011 By Andrew Gilbert T-Mobile has another Samsung Galaxy device that will be included into its smartphone lineup following the availability of the Samsung Galaxy S2 for orders. The latest addition is the Samsung Galaxy W. The model number of this upcoming smartphone from Samsung (SEO:005930) is reportedly SGH-T679 and was given the codename Ancora. [...]

By David, Managing Editor October 15, 2011 4:30 pm EST Update: Now, anyone who has ever called retentions knows that the offers will vary based on the caller, tenure, upgrade eligibility etc. Still, this offer seems released specifically in response to the iPhone 4S which makes it worth noting. There are other offers we’ve been hearing in the [...]

Is the Blackberry Bold 9900 or the Blackberry Torch 9860 not exciting enough for you? Well good news as theBlackberry Curve 9360 already rumored to hit T-Mobile shelves September 14th has popped up on a marketing poster for T-Mobile prepaid devices. Marked at $229.99 for prepaid purchase we expect a postpaid two year contract price to appear somewhere around the magical $100 [...]

By JOSHUA BRUSTEIN If the Justice Department succeeds in blocking the $39 billion merger of AT&T and T-Mobile, the deepest sighs of relief may well come from the executives at Sprint Nextel, the country’s third-largest wireless carrier. Nevertheless, Sprint would face the same daunting problems endemic to the wireless industry if the merger were thwarted, industry analysts [...]

By Sara Forden and Jeff Bliss - Sep 2, 2011 3:52 PM MT On the morning of Aug. 31, AT&T Inc. (T) Chief Executive Officer Randall Stephenson said in a television interview that he expected his company’s bid for T-Mobile USA Inc. to get government approval by the first quarter of 2012. An hour later, his lawyers received [...]

The date of the iPhone 5 official announcement has not been made public yet by Apple but every day we see various rumors and reports suggesting the arrival of the smartphone is getting closer in closer. More and more rumors also point to Sprint as the next iPhone U.S. carrier and we can’t ignore them. The Verizon iPhone was rumored for months ahead of the actual launch, [...]

The legal battle over AT&T’s proposed acquisition of T-Mobile will continue at a September 21 status hearing, the judge in the case ruled yesterday. At that hearing, set for 2pm in Washington, D.C., all parties “shall be prepared to discuss the prospects for settlement,” according to the order, handed down by Judge Ellen S. Huvelle [...]