Fujitsu buys out Toshiba’s stake in mobile joint venture, division now called Fujitsu Mobile Communications
April 2, 2012: a great day to officially wash your hands of unprofitable business ventures. On the heels of Philips marking its exit from the TV biz, Fujitsu announced it has bought out Toshiba’s stake in Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications (just like we knew it would). Fujitsu already had a controlling 80.1 percent interest in the [...]
Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G On Sale For $69.99 At Costco
We’re always looking for the best price we can find on a new T-Mobile handset and Costco has certainly gotten our attention with a $69.99 price point on the Galaxy S Blaze 4G. Good for new customers, upgrade eligible customers and add-a-lines with a two-year contract extension, the Costco price is the best offer we’ve [...]
Added Support for Low End Devices
We now have added support for non-smart phones. Keep in mind that it is in beta. Please post any bug reports/feedback/suggestions in the forum. Visit www.ifailhard.com/tmobile/wap to get started
Did Sprint Try To Establish A Network Sharing Agreement With T-Mobile USA?
So, did Sprint try to set up a network sharing agreement with T-Mobile USA through talks with T-Mobile USA parent Deutsche Telekom? According to a new Wall Street Journal report, the answer is yes. The report indicates the talks went nowhere but considering the whispers and rumors of such a scenario taking place in the [...]
T-Mobile Confirms LTE Rollout Top On Agenda Over HSPA+ 84, IMS Is The Future
In a confirmation of intel we received late last week, T-Mobile USA Senior Vice President Andrew Sherrad confirmed to The Verge that T-Mobile would leap-frog HSPA+ 84Mbps in favor of LTE. Sherrad emphasized that T-Mobile would continue its rollout of HSPA+ 42Mbps that is set to support upcoming devices like the HTC One S and [...]
HTC phones getting PlayStation Suite certification in 2012?
Anonymous sources have told Pocket-lint that Sony will be allowing rival smartphone maker HTC to have PlayStation Certification for its devices. An official announcement is expected at MWC at the end of the month, with devices able to play PSOne games and access to the Android-flavor of the Sony Entertainment Network. Former SCE Chairman (now [...]
T-Mobile’s Valentine’s “Cupid’s Arrow Hits Mark” Day Sale Is Today Only
T-Mobile’s Valentine’s Day sale is officially on today and today only so let’s rewind for just a minute and highlight what today is all about: “For one day only, Saturday February 11th, new and existing customers can purchase any phone on any of T-Mobile’s Unlimited Classic or Value Plans and receive a Mail-in Rebate, bringing [...]
Nokia N9 spotted running Ice Cream Sandwich, dual-boot in the works
This above is the first glimpse of Android 4.0 running on the Nokia N9. Yes, it looks like Ice Cream Sandwich is in being ported to the company’s iconic handset by no other than Alexey Roslyakov and team NITDroid — the folks who previously put Android on the Nokia N900. The project, which is still [...]
Target Retail Stores To Stock White T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II
Looking to get yourself a White Samsung Galaxy S II from a brick and mortar location rather than T-Mobile’s website? Well now you can, or at least you can in two days from your local Target Store, which will stock the White Galaxy S II beginning Thursday, February 9th. Target will make the Galaxy S [...]
White Nokia Lumia 800 hands-on
Today’s been all about the white phones, and Nokia’s new Lumia matches that glossy finish we saw on its near-identical twin, the white N9. Here, opposing the matte goodness of the rest of Lumia 800 family, the unibody shell has an almost-enamel feel on what is still largely the same polycarbonate material (Nokia tells us [...]