T-Mobile US, Inc. is a wireless network provider with offices in Bellevue, Washington, and Overland Park, Kansas, in the United States. Deutsche Telekom AG, a global telecommunications corporation, is the company with the greatest stake, owning 48.4% of the common shares as of August 2022.
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As of the end of the second quarter of 2022, T-Mobile US had more than 110 million users, making it the second-largest wireless carrier in the country.
The company was founded in 1994 as VoiceStream Wireless before Deutsche Telekom acquired it in 2001 and renamed it to reflect its T-Mobile brand.
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T-Mobile US serves as the host network for a number of mobile virtual network operators in addition to providing wireless voice and data services under the T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile brands in the United States.
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Via the purchase of MetroPCS in a reverse takeover in 2013, T-Mobile purchased Metro, enabling the company to list on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Each year, the company brings in around $80 billion in sales.
T-Mobile was named the best American wireless service provider by Consumer Reports in 2015.
What is T-Mobile called now?
When Deutsche Telekom acquired it in 2001 and changed the name of the business to reflect its T-Mobile brand, the business was started in 1994 as VoiceStream Wireless.
What does the T in T-Mobile stand for?
T-Mobile is a collection of mobile phone providers that run GSM and UMTS networks in Europe and the US and are all owned by Deutsche Telekom. Telekom is denoted by the letter “T.” The majority of Deutsche Telekom’s subsidiaries (businesses) have names that start with “T-,” like T-Home and T-Online.
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