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<title>MetroPCS bows out of Net Neutrality lawsuit against FCC</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/17/withdrawal.filed.to.not.burden.combined.company.with.pending.suit/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1368840775_metropcs-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[In a court motion filed earlier today, MetroPCS is dropping its net neutrality opposition lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission. The company filed a motion for voluntary dismissal, leaving Verizon to willingly fight the decree and US government on its own....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 01:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>T-Mobile: MetroPCS customers won't get iPhone option just yet</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/01/ceo.says.metro.iphone.not.imminent.but.is.discussing.options/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1303/T-Mobile-iPhone5-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The now-official merger of T-Mobile and MetroPCS into T-Mobile US will not immediately change options for no-contract MetroPCS customers in the way of being able to upgrade to an iPhone under their present arrangements, CEO John Legere said in an interview. While not closing the door on either changes to MetroPCS policies or a no-contract iPhone option in the future, Legere said that MetroPCS' nin...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Merger of T-Mobile USA, MetroPCS finalized, trading as T-Mobile US</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/01/final.merger.confirmed.one.week.after.metropcs.shareholder.vote/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1367414768_tmobilemetropcsmergerapproved.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS have now completed their merger, and are now one company. The formation of the new entity, known as T-Mobile US and trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TMUS, comes one week after MetroPCS shareholders voted to approve the merger after some improvements, a process which started in October last year....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 13:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>MetroPCS shareholders approve merger with T-Mobile USA</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/24/shareholder.vote.succeeds.after.deutsche.telekom.sweetens.deal/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1366815961_tmobilemetropcsmerger.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Shareholders of MetroPCS have reportedly approved the merger of the carrier with the fourth-largest mobile phone network, the Deutsche Telekom-owned T-Mobile USA. A shareholder vote for the proposal is the last hurdle for the merger to take place, after both the FCC and Department of Justice gave their approval last month with no negative commentary....]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/24/shareholder.vote.succeeds.after.deutsche.telekom.sweetens.deal/</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Deutsche Telekom improves T-Mobile, MetroPCS merger terms</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/11/change.in.proposal.forces.delay.in.metropcs.shareholder.vote/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1363123781_dtelekom-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Deutsche Telekom has updated its proposal to merge T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS with more favorable financial terms, in an effort to get shareholders to vote for the deal. The changes to the proposal, which has been deemed its "best and final offer," has forced MetroPCS to delay the final shareholder vote until April 24th....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>MetroPCS adds Premia 4G smartphone to LTE catalog</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/21/huawei.smartphone.offers.4.inch.touchscreen.150.price.tag/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1363885149_huaweipremia4gmetropcsthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[MetroPCS has added to its roster of 4G LTE devices with a new smartphone from Huawei, following on from the $150 Activa 4G launched by the carrier last year. The Premia 4G has a 4-inch touchscreen display than its predecessor, with an 800x480-pixel resolution and Gorilla Glass protection, and is powered by a dual-core 1.5GHz processor with 1GB of RAM....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FCC greenlights T-Mobile, MetroPCS merger</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/12/combined.carrier.will.provide.service.to.332.million.customers/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1363123781_dtelekom-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[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-lar...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>US Justice Dept allows T-Mobile, MetroPCS merger to proceed</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/06/us.doj.allows.30.day.antitrust.waiting.period.to.expire.unhindered/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1350676962_tmobpresser-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The merger between T-Mobile and MetroPCS has been given the go-ahead to proceed by the United States Department of Justice. A 30-day waiting period, put in place by antitrust laws, has expired without the DoJ offering any objections to the merger, which would see the combined Deutsche Telekom-owned carrier and MetroPCS further embed T-Mobile's position as the fourth largest US carrier....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>T-Mobile USA Q4 results show dropped revenue year-on-year</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/28/poor.results.could.hamper.impending.metropcs.merger.vote/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1354816952_tmobilelogo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[T-Mobile USA lost profits, and customers in the fourth quarter of 2012, though increased its level of revenue from the previous quarter, according to recently-released company reports. Total revenues of $4.9 billion resembles a 5.2-percent drop year-on-year, with income dropping by a quarter to $1.05 billion compared to the same quarter in the previous year....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 15:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>T-Mobile launches GoSmart prepaid service</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/19/unlimited.web.throttled.speeds/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1361312152_gosmart.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[T-Mobile has quietly launched a prepaid cellular service marketed under the brand GoSmart Mobile. As noted by Reuters, the Deutsche Telekom division has partnered with smaller player MetroPCS to rival prepaid services offered by US competitors. GoSmart takes a slightly different approach than other services, however, bringing unlimited usage but throttling the data speeds on the cheapest plan....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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