T-Mobile merges w/MetroPCS

willhustle

Bonn, Germany; Bellevue, WA; and Richardson, TX – October 3, 2012 – Deutsche Telekom DTE.XE +0.11% and MetroPCS Communications, Inc. PCS -9.93% today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to combine T-Mobile USA (“T-Mobile”) and MetroPCS. This transaction will create the leading value carrier in the U.S. wireless marketplace, which will deliver an enhanced customer experience through a wider selection of affordable products and services, deeper network coverage and a clear-cut technology path to one common LTE network. The combined company, which will retain the T-Mobile name, will have the expanded scale, spectrum and financial resources to aggressively compete with the other national U.S. wireless carriers.


http://blogs.wsj.com/corporate-intelligence/2012/10/03/t-mobile-metropcs-we-have-a-deal/

dalyricalbandit

wtf oh well i been off that tmo ship

ATTS

? TMO....... watch metro PCS prices rise now

wmj710

glad i didnt renew that contract

Dr.Chemix

yep not surprised. they mentioned this before...if they didn't merge with ATT, they were going to Metro to compete with the other big names...