21
2012
T-Mobile Offers HSPA+ Via 1900MHz in 15 More Markets – Including Tucson, San Francisco, Phoenix and Miami
T-Mobile has launched HSPA+ service in the company’s 1900 MHz spectrum as T-Mobile continues to woo unlocked device owners — especially the iPhone. According to a T-Mobile blog post, T-Mobile has launched the new service in portions of Miami; Phoenix; San Francisco; Mesa and Tucson, Ariz.; Modesto, Oakland, San Jose and Stockton, Calif.; and Fort Lauderdale, Fla. T-Mobile says they’re now offering HSPA+ on 1900 MHz in fifteen markets, with more expected before the end [...]
12
2012
AT&T Turns on LTE in Several New Markets – Including Knoxville and Fort Myers
AT&T continues to deploy LTE, bringing the faster service this Halloween to several additional communities. According to AT&T, LTE services are now available in Ft. Myers, Florida, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Knoxville, Tennessee. With these launches, AT&T’s websites says the company now offers LTE services in 80 markets, with several more on deck before the end of the year. The company hopes to have their entire HSPA+ footprint upgraded to LTE by the end of 2013.read [...]
12
2012
T-Mobile: LTE Will Reach 200M By End of 2013 – With Upgrades Completed Sometime in 2014
T-Mobile offered slightly more detail on their LTE build last week, noting they hope to cover 200 million people with LTE by the end of 2013, with the upgrades completed sometime in 2014. Back in February T-Mobile announced that the company would be making the shift to LTE, and has since been busy installing new equipment at 37,000 cell sites and refarming spectrum in order to launch LTE in 2013. While the actual launch of [...]
8
2012
T-Mobile expands 1900MHz HSPA+ to 3 more cities – Washington DC, Baltimore and Houston Turned On
T-Mobile this week announced that the company has launched HSPA+ service on the 1900MHz band in three additional markets — in part to try and woo unlocked iPhone owners to come to T-Mobile. According to T-Mobile, the company launched the technology in Washington DC, Baltimore and Houston. Back in February T-Mobile announced that the company would be making the shift to LTE, and has since been busy installing new equipment at 37,000 cell sites and [...]
8
2012
T-Mobile expands 1900MHz HSPA+ to 3 more cities – Washington DC, Baltimore and Houston Turned On
T-Mobile this week announced that the company has launched HSPA+ service on the 1900MHz band in three additional markets — in part to try and woo unlocked iPhone owners to come to T-Mobile. According to T-Mobile, the company launched the technology in Washington DC, Baltimore and Houston. Back in February T-Mobile announced that the company would be making the shift to LTE, and has since been busy installing new equipment at 37,000 cell sites and [...]
1
2012
Google Takes Beating For Lack of LTE In Nexus 4 – As Many (Especially Apple Fans) Don’t Buy Battery Excuse
Google’s Nexus 4 was unveiled earlier this week, highlighting how Google once again wants to bypass the carriers and will be selling the device directly to consumers (with the exception of T-Mobile, who’ll offer a slightly subsidized version with a 2-year contract). That choice however came with one major caveat: Google’s new flagship smartphone lacks LTE support. The device only supports HSPA+ speeds up to 42 Mbps, meaning it only really supports two major United [...]
11
2012
T-Mobile Pulls Images of iPhone From Marketing – Did Somebody Get a Call From Apple Lawyers?
T-Mobile may have found itself in legal hot water after the company began using images of the iPhone in marketing materials — despite the fact they don’t sell the iPhone. T-Mobile has been trying to mitigate the lack of the hot device by wooing unlocked iPhone customers; they’re pushing out HSPA+ in the 1900 MHz band so unlocked iPhones can use their faster network, and they’re selling new iPhone 5 nano-SIMs and showcasing the iPhone [...]
8
2012
T-Mobile Selling iPhone 5 Friendly Nano-Sims – As Company Continues to Target Unlocked Users
While T-Mobile didn’t get the iPhone 5, they’re pulling out all the stops to ensure that the damage caused by that fact will be minimal. The carrier has stated they’re pushing out HSPA+ in the 1900 MHz band so unlocked iPhones can use their faster network, and they also hope that their recently announced return to unlimited data can also help differentiate the carrier. In addition the company has stated they’ll have iPhone 5s in [...]
24
2012
T-Mobile Turns on HSPA+ Using 1900MHz in Vegas – As Part of Strategy to Woo Unlocked iPhone Owners
T-Mobile says the company has turned on HSPA+ service using its 1900 MHz PCS spectrum in Las Vegas, the first full market where it has refarmed its HSPA+ spectrum. Back in February T-Mobile announced that the company would be making the shift to LTE, and has since been buy installing new equipment at 37,000 cell sites and refarming spectrum in order to launch LTE in 2013. While the actual launch of LTE won’t happen until [...]
11
2012
T-Mobile Will Have iPhones In Store, But Won’t Sell Them – Carrier Ramps up ‘Bring Your Own iPhone’ Campaign
While T-Mobile won’t be getting the new LTE-based iPhone this week, they’re pulling out all the stops to ensure that the damage caused by that fact will be minimal. The carrier has stated they’re pushing out HSPA+ in the 1900 MHz band so unlocked iPhones can use their faster network, and they also hope that their recently announced return to unlimited data can also help differentiate the carrier. They’re going so far as to announce [...]

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