News & notes

News and Notes

AT&T 3G Shutdown

AT&T and Cricket (see below) have announced the shutdown schedule of their 3G network: Starting January 19, 2021 activations of non HD (non-VoLTE) devices…

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T-Mobile Expands with Assets from Sprint Affiliate

MobileWorld Live reported (link below) that T-Mobile has agreed to buy assets from former Sprint affiliate Brookings Municipal Utilities (BMU), in a bid to…

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Metro to be Sold at T-Mo?

According to a report on the T-Mo Report (link below) Metro by T-Mobile services could soon be sold at T-Mobile branded stores. This would…

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Metro Adds Trade-In Program

Metro by T-Mobile has added a device trade-in program allowing dealers will be able to accept customer devices as a credit towards a new device. …

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T-Mobile CDMA Shut Down

T-Mobile has started sending out notices to its business customers, which states the company will fully shut down Sprint’s CDMA network “on or around…

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These Devices Will Stop Working on T-Mobile Next Month

Android Police (link below) has posted a list of devices that will stop working on the T-Mobile network next month, as the “new monolith”…

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Is 2020 Done Yet?

To say 2020 was “challenging” may be the understatement of all time. It has challenged us in ways we never expected, it has also…

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Apple Closing Stores Due to CV-19

Once again, due to COVID-19 concerns, Apple is closing some stores. Apple was in the process of reopening their doors around the world, but…

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Google Fi Encouraging Non-VoLTE Device Users to Switch With $100 Credit Offer

Since Google Fi can no longer activate non VoLTE phones (or can pretty much anyone else) as of January 1, Google wants to encourage…

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T-Mobile Provides More Details on Sprint Network Shutdown

We’ve already documented the beginning of the Sprint network shutdown, and now T-Mobile has released more details on their next steps. “We’ve already done…

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