GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2023

(GeekWire File Photo / Taylor Soper) T-Mobile disclosed in a regulatory filing Thursday that a hacker obtained data from about 37 million customer accounts using an API, or application programming interface. 25, and T-Mobile identified the bad actor Jan. The Bellevue, Wash.-based The hack started on or around Nov.

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GeekWire

MAY 21, 2020

T-Mobile said it will save first responder agencies up to $7.7 billion over the next 10 years with a new initiative that provides free wireless service. T-Mobile last week posted record Q1 profits , with $11.1 T-Mobile now has 68.54 ” The Bellevue, Wash. billion in revenue. The Bellevue, Wash.-based

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Imagine a world in which data centers were deployed in space. Using a satellite networking system, data would be collected from Earth, then sent to space for processing and storage. The system would use photonics and optical technology, dramatically cutting down on power consumption and boosting data transmission speeds.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2021

T-Mobile is investigating a post made on an underground forum that claims 100 million user accounts have been compromised in a data breach. The hacker, who spoke with VICE's Motherboard in an online chat, said the data came from T-Mobile USA and involves "full customer info.". It is unknown if the data was actually sold.

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GeekWire

APRIL 20, 2023

Ten years after T-Mobile first introduced the “Un-carrier” marketing blitz that boosted its standing among U.S. wireless players, the company this morning unveiled a new attempt to get AT&T and Verizon customers to switch. T-Mobile reported 113.6 million total customers as of the end of 2022 , an increase 4.9

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Senior citizens are accustomed to constant probes by doctors, but wireless AI tech is enabling massive-scale, nonintrusive data monitoring. Read More.

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TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Mobile private networks (MPNs) use the same kinds of network elements as public or macrocellular networks, which consist of a radio access network (RAN) and core. Communications service providers (CSPs) are modernizing public mobile networks to exploit the potential of cloud and edge computing, and MPNs will do the same.

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GeekWire

MAY 26, 2023

T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert, right, speaks at the Technology Alliance’s annual State of Technology luncheon in Seattle, with entrepreneur Jonathan Sposato, GeekWire investor and chairman, and owner/publisher of Seattle Magazine. T-Mobile is currently the only major U.S. “I hate to feed the hype cycle,” he said. ”

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Forrester IT

MAY 28, 2019

Early last week, Ajit Pai, the Chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced his approval of the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint. This will result in a third mega-carrier in the US mobile wireless market, which is a good move for consumers like you and me. I am glad this deal will now […].

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Two Seattle-area wireless metrics companies are joining forces. Founded in 2008, RootMetrics tests the speed and reliability of mobile network operators. It sells data to government agencies, mobile network operators, tower and infrastructure providers, fleet management companies, and more. It has less than 50 employees.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 14, 2022

In this case, T-Mobile had to make a decision on how to act after hackers stole data of roughly 30 million customers. After publicly acknowledging the data breach, the telecommunications giant hired a third-party security vendor to investigate the incident. T-Mobile hired Mandiant to buy back stolen data.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 16, 2023

-based startup Spectrum Effect , which sells artificial intelligence-based network interference mitigation software for mobile networks, landed $1.9 The company is led by Charles Immendorf , a telecom vet who previously led Seattle-area wireless network startup Eden Rock Communications , which sold to Nokia in 2015.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

But one of the main challenges confronting lossless audio is how to play it wirelessly (at full fidelity) on wireless headphones and earbuds. Snapdragon Sound leans on the whole hardware chain for optimal performance — so both your Android mobile phone and your earbuds or headphones will need to support it.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

T-Mobile is expanding its retail footprint through a new deal with Walmart that doubles its presence in large national retailers. The wireless carrier will launch in 2,300 stores across the U.S. that will sell both T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile products, in addition to Walmart.com.

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The Verge

APRIL 9, 2021

A mobile carrier allowed anyone with one of its customers phone numbers to access their personal information, including name, address, phone number, and text and call history, according to a report by Ars Technica. The carrier, Q Link Wireless, claimed to have over two million customers in 2019.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Alaska is shifting its behind-the-scenes operations T-Mobile after extensive testing of its 5G network. T-Mobile rival AT&T had been Alaska’s longtime wireless carrier, although T-Mobile and Alaska did not mention that fact in announcing the news Monday morning. T-Mobile’s $26.5

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

(T-Mobile Photo). With remote learning ramping up in school districts across the country, T-Mobile is launching a $10.7 billion initiative designed to help connect millions of underserved student households to the internet at no cost. The Bellevue, Wash.-based School districts must apply to be enrolled in the program.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 30, 2020

GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop interviews T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert on the final day of the GeekWire Summit. COVID-19: What The Data Tells Us. Fireside chat with Mike Sievert, CEO of T-Mobile. GeekWire co-founder Todd Bishop spoke with newly-appointed T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert at a pivotal moment for the Bellevue, Wash.-based

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 30, 2021

We have new information on the T-Mobile data breach that compromised the personal information of millions of customers just a couple weeks ago. The data breach resulted in the personal information of approximately 54 million customers being accessed by the hacker. T-Mobile data breach details.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Mobile disruptions can happen at any time Image Credit. As CIO, because of the importance of information technology, you need to get ready to deal with the disruptions that that arrival of even more mobile technology is going to create. Managing all of those mobile devices can quickly become a headache for any IT department.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 7, 2021

Spectrum Effect , a Seattle-area startup that sells analytics software to mobile operators, has raised $9.5 Founded in 2015, Spectrum Effect helps customers analyze mobile network data and mitigate interference from PIM, faulty radio equipment, cross border, RAN, and other sources. Spectrum Effect CEO Charles Immendorf.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Mint Mobile says it will comply with the board’s decision. Image: Mint Mobile. The National Advertising Review Board has denied Mint Mobile’s appeal defending its use of the word “unlimited” in its advertising since its unlimited prepaid plan includes a high-speed data cap of 35GB per month.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2021

T-Mobile announced on Wednesday that it is fully compliant with the FCC’s new anti-spoofing protocol, telling the FCC that its now certifying that calls from its network are protected against impersonation by scam callers using the STIR/SHAKEN protocol. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge.

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GeekWire

JUNE 15, 2020

T-Mobile is dealing with a “widespread routing issue” affecting voice and text service across the U.S. — T-Mobile Help (@TMobileHelp) June 15, 2020. . — T-Mobile Help (@TMobileHelp) June 15, 2020. King County is currently experiencing intermittent technical issues with some wireless telephone services.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 11, 2021

Mobile games are on track to surpass $120 billion in spending in 2021, growing 20% over $100 billion in 2020, according to an analysis of first-half results by mobile data and analytics provider App Annie. App Annie’s report, dubbed the 2021 Mobile Gaming Tear Down: Key Tr… Read More.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2020

T-Mobile’s offer of free mobile service for first responders for 10 years is now available, CEO Mike Sievert announced today. The offer of free service, which includes unlimited talk, text, and 4G / 5G data, was part of a set of promises the company made to help convince regulators to approve its merger with Sprint.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 17, 2023

Image Credit: Sun Zom A revolution is going on in the world of mobile communications. In the corporate world, CIOs need to understand that the point of 5G wireless service goes far beyond faster internet access. Yes, 5G, short for fifth-generation wireless, can be up to 100 times faster than current 4G connectivity. What IS 5G?

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 18, 2013

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fixmo, a leader in mobile security and data protection solutions, today announced the general availability of Fixmo SafeWatch, an innovative mobile privacy and security solution for consumers and business professionals using Android and iOS smartphones. STERLING, Va.–(BUSINESS month or $9.99/year.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 12, 2022

trillion hours on mobile in 2021, according to mobile data and analytics firm App Annie. Smartphone users spent 3.8 Read More.

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Eric D. Brown

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

For the purposes of this little thought experiment, let’s imagine that your business is one that requires constant mobility and client interaction in the field. In the mobile centric world of today, you’ve probably already spent some money on mobility initiatives. Mobile Connectivity and Your Business.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

For instance, if previously your parents were looking for more hotspot data or a bundled subscription to HBO Max, they would likely have chosen the Unlimited Elite plan, and pay $50 each for four lines (or $200 a month) for a family of four. Now that AT&T and Verizon both offer mix and match plans, T-Mobile is the odd one out.

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The Verge

AUGUST 22, 2020

AT&T-owned Cricket Wireless is enabling 5G support on some of its plans, the company announced. T-Mobile also offers its low-band 5G, which it launched in December , to its Metro prepaid customers. And it’s added a new Simply Data rate plan, with 100GB for $90 per month.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Linux Foundation takes control of open source Magma project from Facebook to advance adoption of 5G wireless networks. Read More.

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GeekWire

JULY 16, 2020

T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert. T-Mobile on Thursday unveiled a new suite of tools designed to protect customers from scammers and robocalls. Dubbed “Scam Shield,” the initiative expands caller ID to all T-Mobile customers and allows them to flag or block calls the carrier identifies as “scam likely.”

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CIO Musings

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Mobile technology is one of my favorite topics. I just recently ran across five interesting mobile technology tidbits you probably missed. The service that uses a WiFi network preferentially over a cellular network for calls and data, and uses the Sprint network when no WiFi is available. The carrier that is not a carrier.

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Linux Academy

JUNE 10, 2019

Wireless security is not only a huge subject, but it’s also extremely important. Remember: Wireless signals are not contained to copper or fiber like a wired network — these signals leave your office and your building and travel a good distance. It was patched quickly but this raised wireless security questions about WPA2.

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Network World

JANUARY 11, 2017

The researchers at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency will later this month discuss a new software system that would let multiple levels of classified data traverse current commercial and military wireless networks while preserving the security of sensitive information.

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