T-Mobile disclosed that the iPhones from Apple generated 29% of the carrier's total sales during the second quarter.
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Potential Sprint bid for T-Mobile might have some snags
A Sprint and T-Mobile merger will most likely not happen as the former needs to overcome certain hurdles to ensure that a smooth transition could take place, according to a ZDNet article.
News of possible Sprint offer spur rise in T-Mobile shares- report
A Wall Street Journal report about a possible bid from rival Sprint Corp spurred the rise of T-Mobile shares, the largest increase since October 2012, Bloomberg reported.
Twitter partners with Deutsche Telekom to boost usage of social network
Deutsche Telekom's statement revealed that it has a strategic partnership with Twitter Inc to boost the former's opportunities in innovative marketing, advertising and customer service.
Top deals of the day - Bids, Mergers and Acquisitions
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Tuesday including Nokia, IntercontinentalExchange Group, Goldman Sachs and others.
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Analysts said Apple must make its own smartphone trade-in program to boost its sales. According to Apple Insider, Apple's CEO Tim Cook is currently considering the possibility of adopting the trade-in program of AT&T and T-Mobile.
AT&T would allow its customers to trade their phone every year for a new and discounted device without spending for an upfront payment.
Analysts said that T-Mobile could potentially gain more customers with the new strategy that would not ask for an upfront payment.
AT&T's acquisition of Leap puts pressure on smaller rivals to make mergers and purchases of their own.
Softbank Corp's CEO, Masayoshi Son said that a deal with T-Mobile will be his Plan B if he fails to acquire Sprint Nextel.
Glass Lewis has recommended the acceptance of new merger terms for T-Mobile and MetroPCS. In a 180 degree turn, proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis is now recommending to its MetroPCS Communications shareholders to approve the wireless service provider's merger with T-Mobile USA.
Glass Lewis, the second largest proxy firm in T-Mobile, has voiced its opposition to the standing merger with MetroPCS.
ISS has advised its shareholders to reject the proposed merger as it is biased against T-Mobile allowing more options for MetroPCS in the long run.
MetroPCS reaffirms commitment to combination with T-Mobile USA MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) today reaffirmed its commitment to the proposed combination of MetroPCS and T-Mobile USA announced October 3, 2012 in response to a letter from P.
