“On March 1, customers participating in T-Mobile’s JUMP! upgrade program that currently costs $10 per month will either see a $2 dollar increase per month or a $1 reduction.”
New York City Slams Verizon’s Spectacular Fiber Failure
“In 2008, Verizon promised the city of New York that everyone who wanted fiber optic Internet and television service from FiOS would have it by 2014.”
Verizon is Raising Upgrade and Activations Fees to $40
“Yesterday evening, a source of ours tipped us to a potential increase in Verizon’s activation and upgrade fees that would go into effect February 5. The rates would increase from $35 and $30 up to $40, respectively.”
Verizon won’t do rollover data and doesn’t care if you leave for T-Mobile
“T-Mobile made headlines when it announced rollover data as the latest of its Uncarrier initiatives, letting customers carry over the unused data they’ve already paid for into subsequent billing cycles.”
T-Mobile wins fight against AT&T and Verizon over data roaming charges
“T-Mobile US has won a declaratory ruling that could force AT&T and Verizon Wireless to charge lower prices for data roaming. T-Mobile argued in a petition to the Federal Communications Commission that the biggest carriers charge their smaller competitors artificially high prices.”
[Updated : Motorola and AT&T Devices Work On Sprint] PSA : CDMA Carriers Probably Won’t Activate Your Nexus 6 Unless It Was Purchased From Google Play Or That Carrier (And What You Can Do About It)
“Update: Motorola has announced that all Nexus 6 devices should be able to be activated on Sprint now.”
Verizon contacted me on Twitter and asked for my billing password
“On Verizon Wireless’ website, the company advises customers to “[n]ever give your passwords to anyone over the phone, include them in e-mail messages, [or] give them to anyone.” This is good security advice that experts would agree with.”
Verizon Unlimited Data Customers, You Have One Day Left Before Throttling Begins
“After tomorrow, if you are a Verizon customer with unlimited data and an LTE phone, you could be throttled.”
T-Mobile Launches Un-carrier 7.0 Un-leashes Wi-Fi Worldwide
“Enables every T-Mobile customer and smartphone to call and text over any Wi-Fi connectionfor seamless coverage where no carrier network reaches – even at 30,000 feetUnveils T-Mobile Personal CellSpot for personal coverage wherever customers choose Get ready for a whole new way to think about mob”
T-Mobile VoLTE reaches ‘nationwide’ status and 700MHz LTE is go! : TmoNewsTmoNews
“T-Mobile CEO, John Legere, took to a blog post this morning to let us know a few key exciting tidbits of information. First off: VoLTE is now officially nationwide. Secondly: 700MHz is go! T-Mobile’s upgrades and expansions on the network side have been hugely impressive over the past 6 months.”