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T-Mobile US, Inc. (symbol: TMUS) is a leading American wireless network operator headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, and Bellevue, Washington. The company is majority-owned by Deutsche Telekom AG, holding a 53.3% stake as of April 2023. T-Mobile has grown significantly through strategic mergers, including with MetroPCS in 2013 and Sprint in 2020, establishing itself as the second-largest wireless carrier in the U.S.
With a customer base of 77 million postpaid and 21 million prepaid phone users, T-Mobile commands around 30% of the U.S. retail wireless market. The company has also made significant inroads into the fixed-wireless broadband market, aggressively expanding since 2021 and now serving over 5 million residential and business customers.
In addition to its core wireless services, T-Mobile provides wholesale services to resellers, further diversifying its revenue streams. The company is known for its customer-centric approach, constantly innovating to deliver enhanced services and coverage. This focus on customer satisfaction has earned T-Mobile a robust market position and loyal customer base.
Recent achievements include the nationwide rollout of 5G services, partnerships to expand network capabilities, and initiatives to improve customer service and experience. Financially, T-Mobile continues to perform well, showing resilience and growth even in competitive and challenging market conditions. Through its strategic mergers and innovative services, T-Mobile remains a significant player in the telecommunications industry.
T-Mobile (TMUS) and KKR have announced a joint venture to acquire Metronet, a leading fiber-to-the-home operator in the U.S. The deal aims to expand T-Mobile's broadband portfolio and offer fiber internet services to more consumers. Key points:
1. T-Mobile will acquire 100% of Metronet's residential fiber retail operations and customers.
2. Metronet will become a wholesale services provider, focusing on network deployment and customer installation.
3. The JV is expected to reach 6.5 million homes passed by the end of 2030.
4. T-Mobile will invest approximately $4.9 billion for a 50% equity stake in the JV.
5. The transaction is expected to close in 2025, subject to regulatory approvals.
This strategic move complements T-Mobile's existing 5G Home Internet offering and aims to meet increasing consumer demand for high-speed, reliable broadband services.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is launching the SyncUP KIDS Watch 2, an upgraded smartwatch for children aged 5-12. The new device features an LED flashlight, dual cameras, Bluetooth connectivity, and enhanced safety features. It's available free when adding a qualifying watch plan, or for $7.25/month on a 24-month installment plan.
The watch offers unlimited talk, text, and international data roaming in over a dozen countries. Watch plans start at $12/month with AutoPay. T-Mobile customers can also benefit from Magenta Status, offering premium deals worth up to $1,500 annually. The SyncUP KIDS Watch 2 can be activated and controlled through the T Life app.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has launched 'Your Name, Our Wireless', a comprehensive solution for traditional and non-traditional Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) to create and manage their own wireless services on T-Mobile's 5G network. This end-to-end managed solution simplifies backend setup and daily operations, allowing companies to focus on customer engagement and new revenue streams.
The service is designed for emerging MVNOs and consumer brands across various sectors, including retail, membership services, consumer electronics, financial services, and entertainment. T-Mobile is collaborating with music industry figure RoccStar to launch Roccstar Wireless, aiming to disrupt the industry with exclusive content and fan rewards.
'Your Name, Our Wireless' offers a comprehensive, scalable, and flexible solution that includes resources for launching and operating a branded wireless service, from backend setup to customer support. T-Mobile, with over 20 years of experience in providing wireless services to MVNOs, currently powers more than 200 MVNO brands.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has once again topped Ookla's Speedtest® Connectivity United States 1H 2024 report, maintaining its position as the leading network performer across multiple categories. The report, based on real-time wireless user data, shows T-Mobile outperforming competitors in areas such as:
- Fastest Network: Download speeds over 2x faster than Verizon and AT&T
- Fastest 5G Network
- Most Consistent network performance
- Best Mobile Video and 5G Mobile Video Experience
- Best Gaming Experience
- Highest Ranking Consumer Sentiment
T-Mobile leads in 45 states and DC, as well as in 73 of the 100 most populous U.S. cities. The company's 5G network covers over 330 million people across two million square miles, with Ultra Capacity 5G reaching more than 300 million people nationwide.
Mint Mobile, now under the umbrella of T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), has announced that its plans will now include free roaming in Canada, offering unlimited talk, text, and 3GB of high-speed data per month at no extra cost. This enhancement accompanies existing benefits like free calls to Mexico, Canada, and the UK, plus unlimited talk and text on T-Mobile's expansive 5G network. This move aims to improve customer experience following T-Mobile's acquisition of Ka'ena The new feature will automatically activate when customers cross the Canadian border. Mint's plans start at $15 per month, without contracts or hidden fees.
T-Mobile is preparing for Hurricane Beryl's impact by ensuring connectivity and support for affected areas. The company has activated its emergency plan, mobilizing Community Support teams to provide power, Wi-Fi, and device charging at cooling centers and shelters in Houston and Rosenberg. Network and Emergency Management Teams have strengthened the network, staging disaster relief vehicles and portable generators. T-Mobile's Emergency Response Team is coordinating with federal, state, and local agencies, including FEMA, to support first responders. The company emphasizes its dedication to restoring connectivity swiftly and providing critical support during the storm.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is delivering a range of innovative, 5G-powered fan experiences during MLB All-Star Week in Arlington, Texas. Key features include seamless stadium entry using facial authentication, enhanced accessibility for visually impaired fans via 5G-connected devices, and the return of the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system at the All-Star Futures Game. T-Mobile’s 5G network will also power advanced broadcasting for the T-Mobile 5G Batting Practice show, offering immersive, real-time viewing angles. Local Dallas-Fort Worth fans can enjoy exclusive perks such as Club Magenta, in-store experiences, and T-Mobile Tuesdays sweepstakes. Additionally, permanent 5G upgrades have been made to the area to enhance wireless speeds during All-Star Week and beyond.
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced that the new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6, Z Fold6, Galaxy Watch7, and Watch Ultra are available for pre-order with online and in-store availability starting July 24. Customers can enjoy major deals including the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 'on us' or up to $1,100 off the Z Fold6 when adding a line or trading in an eligible device. T-Mobile also offers faster speeds, with up to 90% faster uplink speeds on their 5G network for the new Samsung devices.
Additionally, the T-Mobile deals include various offers on the Galaxy Watch7 and Watch Ultra, as well as discounts on accessories. T-Mobile's plans also bring added value, offering benefits like free subscriptions to streaming services, in-flight Wi-Fi, and high-speed data abroad.
Businesses can also benefit from these deals, with up to $10,000 in credits available for adding multiple lines. Pre-orders for the new devices start today, and customers can explore more deals at T-Mobile's website.
Metro by T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) has announced an extension of its Nada Yada Island sweepstakes, inspired by its new Metro Flex plans. In partnership with Chrissy Teigen, the contest encourages participants to share their stories of escaping life's mundane moments for a chance to win a $10,000 dream vacation. Five more winners will be selected through this extended promotion, which runs from July 8 to August 31. The contest is open to anyone, customer or not, through visits to Metro stores nationwide. The Metro Flex plan offers existing customers the same benefits as new customers, such as free phones and great deals on devices. For more details, visit www.metrobyt-mobile.com/nadayadaisland.
T-Mobile has announced significant 5G upgrades in and around Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, ahead of the 2024 MLB All-Star Week. The enhancements include 100% 5G coverage inside the stadium, featuring T-Mobile's fastest Ultra Capacity 5G and 200MHz of mmWave 5G. Fans can expect peak download speeds of 1.6 Gbps and upload speeds of 100 Mbps, facilitating seamless digital experiences such as downloading movies in seconds. The upgrades not only enhance the fan experience during MLB All-Star Week but provide year-round benefits to T-Mobile customers in Arlington's entertainment district. Additional temporary measures, such as deploying Cells on Wheels (CoWs) and Cells on Light Trucks (CoLTs), will further boost network capacity around the stadium during the event.
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