insert_link Tech Made Simple T-Mobile postpones shutdown of Sprint 3G network to March 2022 T-Mobile states that they will delay the planned shutdown of Sprint’s 3G network by three months to ensure its “partners” have time to help customers with the transition. It had originally planned to phase out the network in January; that date has now been pushed to March 31st, 2022. “Recently it’s become increasingly clear that some of those partners haven’t followed through on their responsibility to help their customers through […] todayOctober 28, 2021
insert_link Tech Made Simple Dish announces its will launch wireless 5G service in beta at the end of September On an earnings call on Monday, Dish Network execs said that its Las Vegas 5G wireless service is in the final phase of construction and will launch in beta by the end of September. That keeps it just in line with the Q3 deployment goal it gave earlier this year. According to The Verge, the beta launch is an important first step toward its commitment to covering 70 percent of the […] todayAugust 13, 2021
insert_link Tech Made Simple T-Mobile ready to launch “Project 10Million” to close the “Homework Gap” for low-income students Last year, T-Mobile announced a plan to provide 10 million low-income households free broadband internet to close what then-CEO John Legere called “the homework gap,” pitching it as one of the reasons that the company should be allowed to merge with Sprint. The company has now revealed that it has allocated $10.7 billion for that “Project 10Million” program over the next decade, with the goal of making it available to K-12 students […] todaySeptember 10, 2020