Posts tagged with: T-Mobile

T-Mobile backs new MVNO launched by SmartLess podcasters

SmartLess podcasters Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett are bringing their talent to the mobile space Their podcast reaches millions of listeners each month and most of them are tuning in via their phones It’s a logical extension –...

UScellular pins all its hopes on sale to T-Mobile

Continuing a trend that’s been going on for years, UScellular reported a loss of 38,000 postpaid phone customers in Q1 2025 CEO Laurent Therivel blamed UScellular’s lack of size and scale and said it’s all the more reason to sell...

T-Mobile, UScellular urge FCC to hurry up and approve their deal

T-Mobile and UScellular are asking the FCC to expeditiously act on their proposed transfer of spectrum licenses Consumer advocates are concerned the deal will be harmful to competition and lead to higher prices The FCC sent out notices seeking information...

AT&T: Customers will need to deal with priced up handsets

AT&T’s CEO said the potential costs of tariffs on handsets will be passed onto Ma Bell’s customers John Stankey believes that customers will spend on handsets rather than other consumer goods, even if upgrades don’t happen as often The exec...

MidWave did all the hard work – now its 1.4 GHz spectrum is ready for 5G

MidWave Wireless spent years preparing the 1.4 GHz spectrum for market, and now it’s ready for prime time Its high-power, flexible-use spectrum is “ideally suited” for emergency services, critical infrastructure and mission-critical private broadband networks MidWave’s licenses cover the entire...

Tariffs nibble at CSP stocks but take big bite out of Apple

Wireless carrier stocks followed the rest of the market into negative territory Tariffs will push equipment costs higher, but carriers are expected to stick with their current capex plans For new and smaller open RAN vendors, tariffs can only spell...

T-Mobile tees up 800 MHz for sale to Grain, with upshots for utilities

This is the 800 MHz spectrum that Dish Network/EchoStar wanted to buy several years ago but didn’t have the finances for it Grain Management plans to use the spectrum to serve utilities across the country In exchange, T-Mobile is getting...

T-Mobile Ankur Kapoor, SVP and Chief Network Officer, set to keynote for Fierce Network Virtual Summit

The telecommunications industry is entering a transformative era, with 5G technology set to revolutionize connectivity and unlock unprecedented revenue streams. To navigate this rapidly evolving landscape, industry professionals are invited to attend “Exploring Revenue Streams with 5G Networking,” a virtual...

Carriers prepare for battle to fill US spectrum pipeline

New Street Research analysts figure 500 MHz+ of spectrum could end up in U.S. carriers’ hands over the next four years They estimate the value of these bands at $160 billion based on prior transactions That sounds like a lot...

Top 5 places you CAN’T use direct-to-device services

D2D satellite services are here and now But there are still plenty of places they won’t work We’ve compiled a list for you Direct-to-device (D2D) services between satellites and 5G — and even 4G — phones are actually something to...