Bells and whistles aren’t all that, just look at Orange and T-Mobile
When you talk about the telcos in the digital era one of the super trends we’ve been watching is content. But is the desire to diversify causing more damage than good?
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T-Mobile US continues march with another 891k postpaid phone subs
Every quarter the industry sits back and wonders how long the Uncarrier momentum will continue and every quarter the magenta army marches on. This quarter saw 891,000 net additions of postpaid phone subscribers.
OpenSignal numbers call into question the future of Sprint
A new report into the performance of the major carriers into the performance of US carriers has given T-Mobile US more fuel to continue squawking, and another reason for Sprint to reach for the aspirin.
Deutsche Telekom forks out €1.9bn to boost Austrian business
After a failed attempt to buy Sprint in the US, Deutsche Telekom has proved it still knows its way through the acquisition maze, with its second purchase in a matter of days.
Rare European telco consolidation as T-Mobile Netherlands moves to acquire Tele2
T-Mobile Netherlands is bidding €190 million plus a quarter of the combined company to buy rival Tele2.
Ericsson and T-Mobile US breach gigabit barrier on unlicensed spectrum
Ericsson and T-Mobile US have announced they have done it. The gigabit barrier is seemingly symbolic for telcos, and now T-Mobile US can start congratulating itself.
T-Mobile and Sprint decide to stay single
Having swiped right on each other weeks ago T-Mobile US and Sprint have decided they’re just not ready to be tied down to a relationship right now.
T-Mobile reckons its winning the US IoT race
T-Mobile US has begun the venture into new grounds, with bold plans to light up the first nationwide Narrowband-IoT (NB-IoT) network in 2018.
T-Mobile US breathes a sigh of relief as first phone to support 600 MHz is launched
The new LG V30 is the first phone that can use the 600 MHz band, which is especially handy for TMUS following its latest piece of premature triumphalism.
T-Mobile lights up 600 MHz for the zero phones that are compatible
T-Mobile has announced it has switched on what it claims are the first 600 MHz LTE network sites worldwide, even though there aren’t any phones on the market that can make use of it.
T-Mobile US encourages smartphone promiscuity
T-Mobile US has a habit of doing things that people don’t expect, to such an extent that it’s now expected. One of the latest moves is to have a go at rejuvenating the subsidized smartphone model.
T-Mobile and Sprint win the US speed test
The latest report from Opensignal has suggested T-Mobile and Sprint are outperforming rivals Verizon and AT&T when it comes to data speeds.
The suspicions have been confirmed: CTOs hate disruptors
We all knew it to be true, but new research from EY has confirmed disruptive business models are the biggest pet hate of CTOs and CIOs around the world.
Everyone is screwed except T-Mobile – Analyst
Fresh data from Chetan Sharma Consulting has given a doom and gloom perspective on the US telco space for pretty much everyone except T-Mobile.
Verizon sale to Equinix offers hints at refocused strategy
Equinix has announced the completion of its acquisition of 29 data centres and their operations from Verizon Communications, adding weight to its North American standing.
T-Mobile is set to cause a whole new headache – report
T-Mobile is being is mischievous self once again as rumours kick-off about the self-proclaimed ‘Uncarrier’ taking a stab at disrupting the subsidized handset model.
T-Mobile bags another 1.1m customers – can anyone stop the magenta army?
After Verizon struggled through Q1, it is becoming increasingly clear where its profits and customers have gone; T-Mobile has been pinching them again.
FCC gives green light to controversial LTE-U
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has given telcos in the US the green-light to turn on LTE-U in their basestations, allowing devices to access the less-trafficked, unlicensed parts of the 5 GHz frequency band.
Ericsson and Cisco try to save their marriage by conceiving Evolved Wifi Networks
The two networking companies are looking to move on from a difficult first year by giving birth to a new flavour of wifi.
T-Mobile US in hot water after accusations of dodgy accounting
T-Mobile US CEO John Legere may find himself in a bit of hot water after CtW Investment Group claim to have uncovered some slightly underhanded accounting practises in the business.
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Tele2 points optimistically towards acquisitions https://t.co/xHV3MhcqJI
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World's biggest MNO grows again https://t.co/zRNaQmYehV
23 April 2018 @ 17:03:11 UTC
Conquering video: overcoming the congestion conundrum https://t.co/yfRgEqvWEq
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The https://t.co/TiqMhWaIFG Podcast: Going for a slash https://t.co/JMj6WDtSN1
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Regulators seem to be forgetting telcos are commercial organizations https://t.co/virPTauPiQ
23 April 2018 @ 14:00:15 UTC