{"id":648945,"date":"2013-03-26T17:08:54","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T21:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/?p=624599"},"modified":"2013-03-26T17:08:54","modified_gmt":"2013-03-26T21:08:54","slug":"t-mobiles-big-day-iphone-5-lte-and-a-new-type-of-service-plan-roundup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/648945","title":{"rendered":"T-Mobile\u2019s big day: iPhone 5, LTE and a new type of service plan (roundup)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re not sure if T-Mobile is now an &#8220;uncarrier,&#8221; as it declared at Tuesday&#8217;s event in New York City at which it finally introduced an iPhone 5 for its network, unveiled new pricing plans that could change the way people think about buying smartphones, and shed a little more light on how its LTE networks will operate. However, the carrier certainly came out swinging as it tries to embrace its underdog status and set itself apart from larger rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the stories that emerged from the event:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/03\/26\/t-mobile-launches-lte-with-a-bang-the-iphone-5-and-no-contracts\/\">T-Mobile launches LTE with a bang, the iPhone 5 and no contracts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/03\/26\/its-finally-here-t-mobile-iphone-5-goes-on-sale-april-12\/\">It\u2019s finally here: T-Mobile iPhone 5 goes on sale April 12<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/03\/26\/t-mobile-is-ending-subsidies-and-contracts-but-its-still-locking-phones\/\">T-Mobile is ending subsidies and contracts, but it\u2019s still locking phones<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/03\/26\/t-mobiles-new-lte-network-is-fast-but-its-going-to-get-a-lot-faster\/\">T-Mobile\u2019s new LTE network is fast, but it\u2019s going to get a lot faster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/03\/26\/samsung-galaxy-s-4-hits-t-mobile-around-may-1-for-99-plus-monthly-payments\/\">Samsung Galaxy S 4 hits T-Mobile around May 1 for $99 plus monthly payments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2013\/03\/26\/why-apple-doesnt-need-a-cheap-iphone-if-t-mobile-does-it-for-them\/\">Why Apple doesn\u2019t need a cheap iPhone if T-Mobile does it for them<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>T-Mobile image\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/2.0\/\">courtesy of<\/a>\u00a0Flickr user\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/swruler\/\">swruler9284<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=gigaom.com&#038;blog=14960843&#038;%23038;post=624599&#038;%23038;subd=gigaom2&#038;%23038;ref=&#038;%23038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a 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