GigaomAT&T forks over $105M to settle federal cramming probe
The settlement will go to pay fines and legal costs, but $80 million of it will be used to refund AT&T customers who fell victim to SMS subscription scams in the… Read more »
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T-Mobile is a holding company for Deutsche Telekom AG’s various mobile communications subsidiaries outside Germany. These subsidiaries operate GSM, UMTS and LTE-based cellular networks in Europe, the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The company has financial stakes in mobile operators in both Central and Eastern Europe. Globally, T-Mobile International subsidiaries have a combined total of approximately 230 million subscribers. T-Mobile International the world’s fifteenth-largest mobile-phone service provider by subscribers and the fourth-largest multinational after the UK’s Vodafone, India’s Airtel, and Spain’s Telefónica.
MoreThe settlement will go to pay fines and legal costs, but $80 million of it will be used to refund AT&T customers who fell victim to SMS subscription scams in the… Read more »
For $79.80 off-contract, I’m not sure you can beat the Lumia 530 if you’re on a budget. That’s what T-Mobile will sell the Windows Phone 8.1 handset for when it arrives… Read more »
Nokia and Ericsson are both keeping their jobs as T-Mobile expands its LTE network into new bands and remoter areas of the country. Read more »
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is making the hard sell to TV broadcasters, enticing them with the possibility of big payouts if they fork over their airwaves for auction. Read more »
5G research is gaining momentum worldwide, and it will require new spectrum. Enter the FCC. Chairman Tom Wheeler wants to start investigating the future cellular technology from a regulatory standpoint. Read more »
The carrier has revealed an O2-branded version of the Zubie Key. It’s only available in Germany for now, but O2 is considering a rollout in other markets too. Read more »
According to comments made by the Samsung Electronics president, the company sees the Galaxy Note Edge as a limited-edition device. This means a United States launch could be months away, if… Read more »
Based on data from tracking iPhone 6 and 6 Plus pre-order shipments, Slice says AT&T accounted for nearly half of the pre-orders for Apple’s new phones. One in five paid full… Read more »
Ericsson revealed it’s handling T-Mobile’s new LTE network expansion into new spectrum, into rural areas and into the nooks and crannies of dense urban areas. Read more »
Mojio makes a module that plugs into your car’s onboard diagnostic port, bringing cellular connectivity and an application platform along for the ride. It now plans on launching by the end… Read more »