by Pivot
Tag: Promotions
T-Mobile Offers Free 5G For 3 Months With Microsoft Tablet, But There’s a Hitch
T-Mobile is offering free 5G connectivity on MIcrosoft Surface Pro 9 tablets for a limited time. However, the offer is only available to
Verizon Launches Two Free Offerings: 30-Day 5G Trial and Conferencing
The Verizon free 5G trial is for 30 days. The free conferencing offer is a no-frills service from Verizon’s BlueJeans unit that
Charter Offers Free Mobile to Select Business Customers for a Year
The Charter mobile offering is available to business customers that sign up for Spectrum Business Internet and Business Voice or
Who Goes There? Verizon Offering SimpliSafe Home Security
A new Verizon SimpleSafe partnership will give Verizon internet customers a free home security option, with
T-Mobile Ratchets Up the Competition, Will Offer Bundled $30 Fixed Wireless Home Internet
T-Mobile Internet Freedom promotions include a free 15-day trial of the service and half-off for streaming service YouTube TV
The Gloves Come Off as T-Mobile Targets Dish Boost Subscribers
A T-Mobile Boost and Cricket promotion aims to get customers to switch by offering a free 5G phone. Boost customers are vulnerable because
AT&T Offers Wireless Savings to Teachers, Nurses and Physicians
AT&T is offering a 25% savings for nurses, physicians and teachers on certain wireless plans. Nurses and physicians also have the option…
Comcast Extends Free Internet Essentials Offer Through 2020
The Comcast free Internet Essentials offer, available to new low-income customers for 60 days, has been extended through year-end 2020.
Verizon Launches 5G Home Fixed Wireless in Detroit With Several Freebies
The Verizon 5G Home Detroit launch uses standard 5G-NR equipment in the millimeter wave band with a Wi-Fi 6 router. Subscribers also get YouTube TV for
Sling Enlists an Old Video Icon and Beefs Up Deals to Pursue PlayStation Vue Subscribers
New Sling promotions, including a free Friday rental that harkens back to the days of Blockbuster, are aimed at attracting Playstation Vue subscribers, who
Verizon Joins Credit Card Offer Trend
The Verizon credit card probably won’t earn the carrier a lot of money, but should help retain customers. Co-branded cards typically earn points or rebates, although details of this deal are still . . .
Verizon Claims Cable Bundle Disruption With Mix & Match on Fios, But What is It Really?
The Verizon Mix and Match on Fios is an interesting attempt to add some choice and transparency to the video bundle, but is it truly disruptive? We take a look.
T-Mobile Offers Free 5G Phones with Today’s Nationwide 5G Launch
New customers can get a free 5G phone made by OnePlus from T-Mobile when they trade in an eligible model. The device retails for $899.99. Existing customers can . . .
U.S. Cellular Emphasizes Fairness with New Strategy, Including 5G for Rural
The U.S. Cellular fairness strategy emphasizes three areas: customers, network and community. Examples of fairness to customers include new price plans, the company said. For example, . . .
Sprint 5G Smartphone — a Bit Less Pricey Than Verizon 5G Smartphone, Both Offering Deep Discounts
The first Sprint 5G smartphone is the LG V50 ThinQ, which has a suggested price of $1,152. An introductory price of $24 monthly cuts that in half. Verizon has an exclusive on the . . .
Verizon Announces 20 More Mobile 5G Markets, Introduces Costly 5G Smartphone
More Verizon mobile 5G markets will be launched this year. A new Samsung 5G smartphone will be featured at Verizon, but at significant cost. The retail cost is . . .
Sprint Offers Money-Back Guarantee, Up to $650 to Cover Switching Fees
A Sprint money-back guarantee will refund phone costs, service charges and fees for those new customers who are not satisfied with their service. In addition, the carrier will offer up to . . .
Windstream Connects Sugar Land Skeeters Baseball in Mutually Beneficial Deal
Windstream provides symmetrical gigabit service to the Sugar Land Skeeters baseball team. In addition to monthly revenue, Windstream gets branding within the ball park, along with . . .
Verizon Continues Partnership Building with Netflix Offer
A Verizon Netflix deal calls for the carrier to offer a free year of the service to new Fios gigabit customers. Those customers who already subscribe to the service will get . . .
Limited-Time “Free” Promo Aims to Boost Sprint Drive Connected Car Offering
Sprint Drive is an after-market offering that includes 24×7 roadside assistance, real-time vehicle location and monitoring, in-vehicle Wi-Fi underpinned by LTE, and more. To use the service, users must . . .
Donovan: DIRECTV NOW Subscribers are a “Tale of Two Cities”
A portion of the base of DIRECTV NOW subscribers is “promotionally-intensive,” flittering between similar Hulu and YouTube offerings. AT&T now wants to emphasize more loyal customers that use DIRECTV NOW heavily and “secure that base.”
MetroPCS Rebrand, Metro by T-Mobile, Offers Unlimited for $50 Monthly
T-Mobile CEO John Legere suggested the MetroPCS rebrand aims to correct misperceptions about prepaid wireless. New inlimited Metro by T-Mobile offerings include Google One mobile backup and storage and a $60-a-month plan also . . .
Latest T-Mobile ‘Un-carrier’ Move Focuses on CX, Offers Free Pandora
T-Mobile says it treats its customers like rock stars, announcing a T-Mobile Pandora deal and a deal involving the Live Nation ticket service. A T-Mobile deal with Team of Experts aims to improve customer service by eliminating . . .
NCTC Uses Analytics, Targeted Marketing for Improved ARPU, Reduced Churn
Using broadband customer data analytics, NCTC “surgically” targeted a promotion to customers likely to churn, explained NCTC’s…