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Last Update: 05/05/2008 08:37 PM

1900 MHz GSM Network Code: 310-260 (US-26)
My Status: Active Length of Service: 53 mos My Phone:  Motorola v635
T-Mobile's Prepaid Service operates on their USA domestic GSM network.  You can use the service anywhere on the T-Mobile USA network. Domestic roaming is available in select locations around the US at no cost.
Airtime costs between 10c and 33c a minute depending on the value of the recharge card. Domestic Long distance is included. Messages are 5c/each to receive and 10c/each to send in the USA and Canada (35c to send in Mexico). MMS is 25c to send and receive. Minimum monthly cost is $3.33/month. With Gold Rewards the minimum monthly cost is 83c/month.

Once you spend $100, you enjoy the benefits of Gold Rewards, which include lower airtime rates and a one-year expiration date.

T-Zones (limited WAP) is currently FREE for T-Mobile To Go customers. George gives a good summary of what you can access (5/13/2007):

Here's the current T-Zones lineup:

Search for wallpaper, games, and tones FAQ about the service Browse tones, games, wallpaper

Account information, dollars, minutes, expiration date, Gold status, refill with credit/debit card or T-Mobile card Find a store that sells phones and cards with turn-by-turn directions (there must be a hack in here somewhere) A link to "My Album" (more on this later)

CNN, ABC News, ESPN Besides news, you can check the local (nearest big city) weather, search stock prices, and follow a sports event in almost real-time Amusing info. A group of static pages of things like pickup lines and cocktail recipes. The Body Mass Index calculator is occasionally useful, though.  [Also can goto wap.4info.net and mobi.traffic.com - updated 3/2008]

My Album and My Journal are accessible on the web at www.t-mobilepictures.com and free from your phone. You can upload pictures and text from your phone (send to 222 for the album or 2222 for the journal), and also can upload through the web interface. You have 25 megabytes of online storage.

Airtime expires in 90 to 365 days depending on the value of the recharge card and depending on whether you have reached gold rewards yet.

Domestic roaming is available in select locations around the US at no cost. Check the T-Mobile Coverage Map Tool. Roaming in Canada is available at 69c/minute and in Mexico at $1.49/minute

Plans: There is a Sidekick plan with unlimited text & web browsing for $1/day. Airtime costs 15c/minute
Phones: You can use any T-Mobile phone, or any unlocked GSM phone that supports 1900 MHz


T-Mobile To Go New England Coverage Area (3/2008)
(Striped area is 850 MHz roaming coverage; Dotted area is 1900 MHz roaming coverage)




T-Mobile To Go National Coverage Area (3/2008)
(Striped area is 850 MHz roaming coverage; Dotted area is 1900 MHz roaming coverage)

 



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