Tag: TMobile

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T-Mobile a no-show at CTIA opening keynote

Published: March 23, 2011

ORLANDO, FL – In the wake of AT&T’s $39 billion bid to acquire T-Mobile USA, T-Mobile’s top executive bowed out of the CTIA Wireless 2011 opening keynote. CNBC’s Jim Cramer did interrogate the CEOs of the big three U.S. carriers about the pending deal.

New York Times Travel Show taps mobile to engage attendees

Published: February 24, 2011

The New York Times Travel Show is launching a mobile expo guide and messaging program for the eighth-annual event Feb. 25-27 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York.

Disney merges offline, online with Google Goggles mobile campaign

Published: November 17, 2010

Google is working with five brands—Disney, Buick, Diageo, T-Mobile and Delta Airlines—to extend some of their offline marketing to the mobile Web via its image recognition application.

Windows Phone 7 may not have big impact on mobile advertising: analyst

Published: October 12, 2010

Microsoft made a big splash in its attempt to make a comeback in the smartphone business, with coordinated events worldwide touting Windows Phone 7. But will the OS make a big enough dent to matter to marketers?

T-Mobile SMS rate hike raises anti-trust issues

Published: September 22, 2010

With the industry in an uproar over T-Mobile’s impending SMS rate increases, mobile marketers are accusing the carrier of creating an unlevel playing field and violating anti-trust laws.

Ez Texting sues T-Mobile for blocking its short code

Published: September 20, 2010

Mobile marketing company Ez Texting has filed a lawsuit against T-Mobile in response to the carrier blocking its primary SMS short code 313131.

T-Mobile’s rumored SMS price hike threatens mobile marketing

Published: September 13, 2010

T-Mobile USA will reportedly increase its SMS rates at the beginning of next month, a move that would threaten the viability of many mobile marketers’ business models.

T-Mobile $600K settlement with Florida AG affects all mobile content marketing

Published: July 22, 2010

Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum has reached an agreement with T-Mobile concerning unauthorized billing for third-party charges on consumers’ mobile phone bills.

Would Sprint/T-Mobile merger create a solid footprint to rival carriers?

Published: July 16, 2010

With Verizon Wireless and AT&T firmly entrenched as the top two carriers in the United States, rumors are swirling that Sprint and T-Mobile USA are considering a merger.

Nexus won? Google fails to decouple handset from carrier

Published: May 17, 2010

While its Android OS is an undisputed success, direct sales of Google’s Nexus One have not met expectations—a sign that round one of the handset distribution battle has gone to the carriers.