Re: T-Mobile Sprint Merger: Say goodbye to scam calls

JF Mezei <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2020-08-07 11:40, nospam wrote:
> 
>> it was a disaster for nextel. sprint killed it.
> 
> Actually the problem is that Sprint bought it and didn't shut it down
> fast. (in part because CDMA didn't offer the "push to talk"
> functionality of iDEN. )
> 
> T-Mobile killed CDMA on MetroPCS quickly after purchase and will do the
> same for Sprint which is the right thing to do. Yopu gain efficiencies
> only when you shut down the purchased network ASAP and move the
> customers to your own network, and increase your network's capacity with
> the spectrum of the purchased company.
> 
> Abnd in the FCC filings to justify buying Sprint, T-Mobile promised
> swift action to move Sprint customers over to T-Mogile network to shut
> down Sprint ASAP.
> 
How seemless will that transition be for current Sprint customers with
iPhone 7+s?