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T-Mobile testing out $50 unlimited voice plan
MobileCrunch —
... you get too excited I have some bad news. This great deal is limited to T-Mobile customers in San Francisco who have been with the magenta for at least 22 months. However, those of you who are on any other carrier who decided to switch to T-Mobile will get a $135 credit. The Reuters report doesn’t state whether that credit applies to just San Francisco residents or anyone in the US who decides to switch. We’ve contacted T-Mobile and will update when get back to us.
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San Francisco Gets $50 Unlimited Plan from T-Mobile
Phone Scoop - Latest News —
San Francisco Gets $50 Unlimited Plan from T-Mobile posted Today, 4:26 AM by Eric M. Zeman T-Mobile said that it is testing a $50 per month unlimited plan in San Francisco. T-Mobile is also offering a $135 credit for new customers who switch from another network operator. The $50 monthly plan will only be available to customers who've already had contracts for 22 months or longer. T-Mobile may expand the trial to other regions of the country in the coming weeks. more info at Reuters ...
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TechBlog —
... - It's GovTrip.com. • T-Mobile USA tests $50 unlimited call plan - For long-time customers, and only in San Francisco . . . for now. • ...
Sprint Loses Less Money, More Subscribers [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... To attract customers, Sprint hopes to launch the new Palm Pre phone in the second half of 2009, and is also releasing competitive calling plans, including a $149.99 monthly plan for unlimited data on laptops and phones, including unlimited voice and texts. On the prepaid side, Sprint introduced a $50 plan with unlimited voice and data through its Boost Mobile subsidiary. However, yesterday T-Mobile launched a $50-a-month prepaid plan in San Francisco that has some analysts warning of a price war among the smaller carriers. That’s good for ...
T-Mobile drops unlimited call plan to $50 for long-time customers
Obsessable News Feed —
... before at some unlimited plans offered by wireless providers, giving you unlimited use of their services for a flat monthly rate. Although they can seem expensive, for users who really push the limits of how much time a person can actually spend tethered to his or her phone, the plans can offer some big savings. T-Mobile recently announced a new promotion, lowering its unlimited call rate to the lowest we've seen yet. ...
5Words for February 19th, 2009
Technologizer —
... Wanna hear this morning’s news?
The Pre will have games.
Dell attacks Psion’s “Netbook” trademark.
iPhone turn-by-turn GPS.
Yelp accused: Suppressing negative reviews?
Dismantling 17-inch MacBook Pro.
$50 for unlimited phone calls.
Google demos iPhone offline Gmail.
Dell debuts Mini 10 Netbook.
Google Street View case dismissed.
Lenovo making jumbo-sized netbooks?
Sprint loses a million ...
T-Mobile Testing $50 Unlimited Voice Plan
Gearlog —
... T-Mobile USA announced it is now offering a $50 unlimited voice plan to existing customers in San Francisco, in a sign that the carriers could be gearing up for a price war, according to Reuters. The carrier is only offering the promotion to customers who have been with the carrier for at least 22 months, and is also offering a $135 credit to anyone who switches from a rival service. ...
$50 Monthly Fee At T-Mobile In San Francisco
High Tech Lounge —
... month. T-Mobile isn’t going to dish out this unlimited plan to just anyone, however, as it is only being offered to subscribers who have been with T-Mo for a minimum of 22 months. That said, there is mention that if you port yourself over from another carrier, T-Mobile will hit you up with a $135 credit. That’s not quite as good as having an unlimited number of minutes to fulfill your gossip-mongering ways, but it’s still something. $50 Monthly Fee At T-Mobile In San Francisco Source: reuters.com
MetroPCS Grows As Economy Shrinks [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... to continue its growth into new markets (most recently launched were New York and Boston), although it said it would reduce capital expenditures for 2009 to $700-900 million, compared with spending of $1.2 billion last year.
The economy may be working its favor, but the two smaller U.S. carriers, T-Mobile and Sprint are ratcheting up the pressure with Sprint’s $50 unlimited data and talk plan through its Boost Mobile subsidiary and T-Mobile’s $50-a-month retention plan. ...
