FCC OKs T-Mobile / Metro PCS Merger

Earlier today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) allowed T-Mobile‘s parent company Deutsche Telekom to merge its US wireless division with MetroPCS. The FCC believes that the combination will speed LTE deployment, expand MetroPCS into new markets, and overall build a stronger and faster national telecommunications network. The deal announced in October would see the nation’s fourth-largest carrier […]

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T-Mobile issues Press Release:The company will be selling Apple products starting in 2013

According to a lengthy press release, T-Mobile USA is planning on selling Apple products sometime during 2013.  The press release reads, in part: The higher investment volume is to be used to roll out the broadband infrastructure in Germany and the United States in particular. In the mobile communications network, this will be done using […]

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AT&T sets aside 4 Billion for breakup fees

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — In a sign that its merger prospects are dimming, AT&T said Thursday that it will take a $4 billion accounting charge this quarter to cover part of the break-up fee it will owe, if its bid to acquire T-Mobile fails to gain regulatory approval. The move comes two days after the […]

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