German O2 to end roaming deal with Telekom -paper

Categories: SciTech| Nov 21, 2009

FRANKFURT, Nov 21 (Reuters) - German mobile operator O2plans to end its roaming agreement with Deutsche Telekom(DTEGn.DE) unit T-mobile at year end, O2's German head told aGerman newspaper. "We now have a very strong network and will terminate thenational roaming agreement ...Read More

Your Free Phone Cost $240

Categories: SciTech| Nov 19, 2009

Your free phone cost you at least $240. T-Mobile wants you to know that. But is anybody listening? Cell-phone companies have dropped phones into American hands largely by lying about prices. It's a devil's bargain, but one that most people are ...Read More

Nokia N900 Hits Stores

Categories: SciTech| Nov 18, 2009

Has Nokia finally figured out the formula for a successful Internet tablet-gadget-thing? We're about to find out, because Nokia just announced that the Maemo-powered Nokia N900 is now on sale in the U.S. and shipping to customers who pre-ordered the ...Read More

Union ramps up efforts to organize T-Mobile

Categories: Business| Nov 18, 2009

WASHINGTON - Union officials in the United States are teaming up with their German counterparts in a bid to organize workers at wireless carrier T-Mobile USA. Leaders at the Communications Workers of America said Wednesday that the new arrangement with German ...Read More

UK: Millions of customers' telephone records sold

Categories: SciTech| Nov 17, 2009

LONDON (AP) — Communications company T-Mobile acknowledged Tuesday that its clients' personal information had been leaked to others - and millions of customer records could be involved, according to Britain's information watchdog. Information Commissioner Christopher Graham said the records were sold ...Read More

Millions of U.K. customers’ phone records sold

Categories: SciTech| Nov 17, 2009

LONDON - Communications company T-Mobile acknowledged Tuesday that its clients' personal information had been leaked to others — and millions of customer records could be involved, according to Britain's information watchdog. Information Commissioner Christopher Graham said the records were sold to ...Read More

T-Mobile Resumes Sales Of Sidekick Following PR Disasters

Categories: SciTech| Nov 17, 2009

T-Mobile on Tuesday confirmed that it has resumed selling Sidekick, more than a month after a server failure with Microsoft's Danger subsidiary caused a massive Sidekick data outage and major public relations headache for T-Mobile. According to T-Mobile, both of ...Read More

T-Mobile Starts Selling Sidekicks Again, for Less

Categories: SciTech| Nov 17, 2009

T-Mobile Starts Selling Sidekicks Again, for Less T-Mobile has begun selling Sidekicks again - this time, at somewhat lower pricing - a little over a month after a massive server failure at Microsoft's Danger subsidiary caused users of the phone to lose contact information, photos, and other ...Read More

T-Mobile Resumes Sale of Sidekick after Data Loss

Categories: SciTech| Nov 17, 2009

NEW YORK - T-Mobile USA resumed selling Sidekick phones Tuesday, more than a month after a server meltdown at Microsoft Corp. caused contact numbers, pictures and other personal information to disappear from many of the phones. In the intervening time, Microsoft ...Read More

T-Mobile resumes sale of Sidekicks after data loss

Categories: SciTech| Nov 17, 2009

T-Mobile resumes sale of Sidekicks after data loss (AP) -- T-Mobile USA resumed selling Sidekick phones Tuesday, more than a month after a server meltdown at Microsoft Corp. caused contact numbers, pictures and other personal information to disappear from many of the phones. In the intervening time, Microsoft managed ...Read More