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AT&T To Acquire T-Mobile From Deutsche Telekom

Posted by timothy on from the drei-ist-genug dept.

teh31337one writes "AT&T and Deutsche Telekom have entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of T-Mobile USA for $39 billion in cash and stocks. Press release here." Gripes one anonymous reader: "Americans will have even less choice now when it comes to cell phone carriers. Say good-bye to the one that had the best customer service and was most friendly towards Android and rooting."

3 of 748 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Deal still subject to regulatory approval by PolygamousRanchKid+ · · Score: 5, Informative

    However, the deal is still a year away and subject to regulatory approval.

    However, the deal is still a year away and subject to regulatory lobbying and bribery.

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  2. Re:Deal still subject to regulatory approval by Wonko+the+Sane · · Score: 5, Informative

    The only reason I chose T-Mobile was because it wasn't AT&T.

  3. Re:New round of AT&T / T-Mobile commercials by mkiwi · · Score: 5, Informative

    Having been customers of both services, I can tell you that both AT&T and T-Mobile will be on the top, and their customers will be on the bottom.