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T-Mobile and Sprint Complete Merger, Start the 3-Year Price Clock

Kellen April 1, 2020

T-Mobile and Sprint have finally done it - the merger is complete and the New T-Mobile is here. The entire process took a good couple of years, but after making big promises and convincing the right groups in the US government, Sprint can't finally go away and...

T-Mobile, Sprint Begin Final Merger Steps Following Court Ruling

Kellen February 11, 2020

After a federal approval that gave T-Mobile and Sprint the go-ahead to merge and become New T-Mobile, a group of states tried to stop it, arguing that the deal would lead to higher prices and violate antitrust laws. Today, a district judge in New York tossed...

T-Mobile Dangles ‘New T-Mobile’ Treats, Including $15/Month Plan, Should Merger Close

Tim November 7, 2019

T-Mobile announced its latest Uncarrier moves this morning, almost all of which appear to be tied directly to the New T-Mobile merger closing successfully. To clarify, should the lawsuit currently holding up the merger prevail in the courts, we probably won't...

T-Mobile Launches 5G Network December 6

Kellen November 7, 2019

T-Mobile, after pushing out a couple of 5G coverage maps in June that no one would have been mad about had they never been presented publicly, is ready to launch nationwide 5G in about a month. They also have two phones ready for action that will both work...

T-Mobile is Starting Its Uncarrier Series Over as New T-Mobile on November 7

Kellen November 5, 2019

New T-Mobile has been given a number of the approvals in recent months that it needs in order to become the 3rd mega-carrier in the US. There are still some hurdles to jump over, but that's not stopping John Legere from doing what he does best: hype sh*t. On...

T-Mobile, Sprint Merger Approved by FCC

Tim October 16, 2019

According to an official speaking to The Verge, the FCC has approved the T-Mobile, Sprint merger. This follows the DOJ's approval from this July. However, even though both of the bodies that are required to approve such mergers have gone ahead and given their...

Dish Says It’ll be the New 4th US Wireless Carrier

Kellen July 26, 2019

Now that T-Mobile and Sprint have been given approval from the Department of Justice to merge as New T-Mobile, all of the details surrounding that approval are out. The big takeaway you should know is that the DoJ believes that this merger is fine because Dish...

T-Mobile, Sprint Merger Approved by Department of Justice

Tim July 26, 2019

The merging of T-Mobile and Sprint to create New T-Mobile has been approved by the US Dept. of Justice. The $26 billion deal will go on as planned, so long as T-Mobile sells its current prepaid assets, which includes Boost Mobile, to Dish Network and grants...