• Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile Fined $200 Million After Unauthorized Sharing of User Location Data

    The FCC has fined three major mobile carriers almost $200 Million after illegally sharing user location data.

  • AT&T (T) vs. T-Mobile (TMUS): Which Stock Wins in Q1 Earnings?

    TMUS appears to be a better pick now compared to T, given the solid EPS growth in recent quarters, greater 5G coverage and robust demand for postpaid services.

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    T-Mobile all set to acquire Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile following FCC approval

    T-Mobile is set to move forward with its acquisition of Ka'ena Corp, the parent company of budget mobile service providers Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile, after receiving the green light from the FCC.

  • T-Mobile owns Mint Mobile

    T-Mobile has completed its acquisition of Mint Mobile, the carrier partially owned by Ryan Reynolds. In an update on Wednesday, T-Mobile says Mint Mobile will continue to offer its $15 per month / 5GB of data plan (that requires paying for three months upfront), while also offering access to some of T-Mobile’s perks rolling out now and “over the next few months.” The acquisition also includes Ka’ena Corporation, the parent company of Mint Mobile, along with the two other companies under its...

  • Man charged with DUI for wreck on Blake Lane that caused property damage to two residences

    A 37-year-old Santa Rosa County man was charged with DUI after causing an accident that resulted in property damage to two residences near Blake Lane, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

  • US man returns from Europe to $143,000 T-Mobile bill for using phone overseas

    Gigantic bill apparently reflected using 9.5 gigabytes of data on a phone that had not been set up for international roamingA Florida man was stunned to come back from a European trip and – upon checking his phone bill – realize that he had been charged a staggering $143,000 by his phone company for using his device while overseas.ABC Action News reported that Rene Remund and his wife had toured Switzerland last September and had even gone to a T-Mobile store to share his travel plan with his...

  • 8th Annual Tunnel To Towers Climb Returns To Museum Tower

    This Sunday, the city of Charlotte will remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice following the September 11th terrorist attacks, with the annual Tunnel To Towers Climb.

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    FCC Approves T-Mobile's Deal to Purchase Mint Mobile

    The carrier first announced the acquisition last year.

  • T-Mobile US gets green light for Mint Mobile deal

    The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) gave its stamp of approval for T-Mobile’s $1.3 billion deal to buy Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile.

  • FCC Approves T-Mobile’s Proposed Acquisition of Mint Mobile

    It’s official! T-Mobile has received the approval of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its proposed acquisition of Ka’ena Corporation and its assets, Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile.  The Un-carrier previously announced its plans to acquire Ryan Reynolds’ MVNO brand for $1.35 billion. When Mike Sievert announced this, he promised to “work to further their success.”  Now that the acquisition has been approved, the transaction is expected to close on May 1.  Just a few days ago, ...

  • Mint Mobile Officially Joins T-Mobile and Gets Big Price Promise

    After more than a year of clearing approvals, T-Mobile has officially acquired Mint Mobile. More broadly, they’ve actually acquired Ka’ena Corporation, which Mint Mobile falls under, as well as a couple of other semi-related brands. Mint is the big one here, though, so let’s talk about what this news means for Mint customers going forward. … Continued Read the original post: Mint Mobile Officially Joins T-Mobile

  • T-Mobile Officially Acquires Mint Mobile in $1.35 Billion Deal

    T-Mobile officially finalized the $1.35 billion deal to acquire Mint Mobile, according to a press release from the telecom company. The deal was first announced in March 2023 but had to clear regulatory approval. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) gave approval to the deal last week after T-Mobile pledged to let existing Mint customers switch providers for 60 days after the acquisition. T-Mobile has also pledged to keep Mint’s $15 per month deal for both new and existing...