Cam Bunton, Author at TmoNews

A final farewell and thank you, from Cam

Cam Bunton — Tue, 30 Jun 2015 16:00:42 +0000

Just over a week ago I informed you that June 30th was going to be my last day running TmoNews, and working with the PhoneDog Media team. That time has now come, and much quicker than I was expecting it to. Over the course of my time with the network ... [read full article]

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Now that T-Mobile’s JUMP! on Demand is here, are you switching? [Poll]

Cam Bunton — Mon, 29 Jun 2015 18:55:22 +0000

Yesterday saw the official launch of T-Mobile’s latest Uncarrier phase. As part 1 of #UncarrierAmped, T-Mo decided to give its JUMP! upgrades program a huge revamp. Rather than charge customers monthly for the right to upgrade when they liked, they ... [read full article]

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T-Mo Microsoft Lumia 435 gets Windows 8.1 update 2

Cam Bunton — Mon, 29 Jun 2015 18:22:55 +0000

Microsoft’s Lumia 435 is one of the cheapest Windows Phone smartphones on the market and earlier today, Windows Phonw 8.1 update 2 started rolling out. If you have one of these budget smartphones check your settings menu for updates now. Once updated, your Lumia will be running software version 8.10.15148.160 which features a number of small tweaks to features and performance. The latest update ... [read full article]

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LG Leon LTE just $79.92 from tomorrow, 2 for $100 and 4 for $100 extended until July 14th

Cam Bunton — Sat, 27 Jun 2015 21:06:24 +0000

T-Mobile has sent a couple of communications out to its retail staff regarding promotions. The one above features two offers available this weekend. One which, sadly, expired today but another kicks off tomorrow through Tuesday. From June 28th to June 30th, customers will be able to purchase the LG Leon LTE for under $80. That’s ... [read full article]

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Tom Wheeler pushes against T-Mobile request for 40MHz reserve in 600MHz auction

Cam Bunton — Fri, 26 Jun 2015 12:19:33 +0000

News this morning from the Commission states that Tom Wheeler, the FCC’s chairman, is pushing against T-Mo’s request to raise the spectrum reserve in next year’s low-band auction. In a blog post today, Wheeler stated the following: “While some parties have petitioned the Commission to increase the ... [read full article]

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Everything you need to know about T-Mobile’s new JUMP! on Demand lease program

Cam Bunton — Thu, 25 Jun 2015 16:51:55 +0000

T-Mobile very recently announced its brand new version of JUMP!. Named JUMP! on Demand, instead of charging you extra on top of your EIP for the privilege of upgrading early, you’ll now lease a smartphone and upgrade whenever ... [read full article]

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Uncarrier Amped beginning with a revamped JUMP! plan

Cam Bunton — Thu, 25 Jun 2015 13:04:47 +0000

Just a few seconds ago, John Legere tweeted out the first in today’s announcements. Or rather, teased at an announcement before then going on to explain. At time of beginning this post, he hadn’t yet said anything specific except that JUMP! is getting a revamp. This post is developing, I’ll keep adding information as I wade through it. UPDATE: T-Mobile has updated its [read full article]

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“Blue screen of death” on your iPhone? You’re not alone

Cam Bunton — Thu, 25 Jun 2015 12:19:27 +0000

Yesterday afternoon, MacRumors reported on an issue supposedly plaguing a number of T-Mobile’s iPhone users. Many customers are complaining of seeing “blue screens of death” and random, frequent restarts. It’s a little unusual to say the least, and seemingly no one knows what has caused the issue. Devices affected include the iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6 and iPhone 5s. Katyovescoach on Reddit [read full article]

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21GB “soft cap” quietly added to T-Mobile’s unlimited 4G LTE Simple Choice plans

Cam Bunton — Wed, 24 Jun 2015 18:35:05 +0000

It has come to our attention over the past few days – thanks to a couple of our readers – that T-Mobile has changed the fine print to its unlimited 4G LTE Simple Choice plans. Head on over to the individual plans or [read full article]

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T-Mobile teases Un-carrier Amped, series of “epic updates” rolling out from June 25th

Cam Bunton — Tue, 23 Jun 2015 18:14:18 +0000

T-Mobile just released a big teaser to let us know that something new is coming very soon from our favorite carrier. Unlike its previous major Un-carrier moves, it’s not being given a number (not yet anyway). Instead, it’s being dubbed “Un-carrier Amped”. Which to me says one thing – Supercharged versions of what it already has on the market. Over ... [read full article]

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