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Apr 22 2005 - 03:37 PM ET | T-Mobile
Through its website, T-Mobile USA has made detailed street level coverage maps of its wireless network public. If accurate, these maps add a whole new level of transparency to the US wireless industry. The maps use an 11 point scale...
Apr 14 2005 - 04:32 PM ET | T-Mobile
T-Mobile USA is launching a new national advertising campaign for T-Mobile To Go, its prepaid service. The campaign will cover cable and broadcast TV, radio, and online. The tagline, "T-Mobile To Go. Straight Up Prepaid" will be used throughout all...
T-Mobile USA today added the Samsung X475 to its phone lineup. The entry-level clamshell phone offers the following features: 40-chord polyphonic ringtones 128 x 160 pixel 65K color STN display AIM Java MIDP 2.0 T-Mobile is selling the Samsung X475...
T-Mobile USA is adding the BlackBerry 7290 to its phone lineup. The 7290 has been available on Cingular Wireless for some time. Features include: Bluetooth 240×160 pixel display with 65,000 colors 32 MB memory The BlackBerry 7290 is available now...
Mar 09 2005 - 12:41 PM ET | T-Mobile
According to reader reports, some T-Mobile Sidekick users are still unable to use data services. The last statement MobileTracker received from T-Mobile/Danger about the matter said the problem would be fixed by Wednesday morning. For background about this problem, please...
Mar 08 2005 - 12:12 AM ET | Danger, T-Mobile
Despite all of the publicity Paris Hilton's Sidekick contents got over the past few weeks, insiders say that sales increased (any press is good press). Now the Sidekick is back in the news, but this time for a service outage....
T-Mobile has made an official announcement on procedures customers can take to secure their data. This announcement was spurred by the recent spat of well publicized hacks made against T-Mobile. The full press release from T-Mobile is available below....
Update: T-Mobile has contacted MobileTracker to let us know that Fred Durst is not a T-Mobile customer. It would appear this release used the T-Mobile name to gain extra publicity. Fred Durst's T-Mobile account fell victim to the same attacker...
After Paris Hilton's Sidekick contents (address book, pictures and notes) were posted on the internet the other day, the million dollar question was: "How did this happen?" Many pundits hinted that Paris actually made the leak herself to gain more...
Update: Here's how Paris Hilton's Sidekick was hacked Nearly all the data from Paris Hilton's T-Mobile Sidekick was posted online. A hacker group that calls itself DFNCTSC has taken the credit and the FBI is investigating. Rumors are going around...
Back in January it came to light that T-Mobile USA was the victim of a hacker. The suspect, Nicholas Lee Jacobsen, pleaded guilty today at a court appearance in California. Mr. Jacobsen will be sentanced in May. He faces a...