In honor of Father's Day, T-Mobile has announced its upcoming holiday sales event that confirms the rumors from last week. T-Mobile's sale runs June 15th and 16th, during which the carrier will be offering all 4G smartphones for free after a mail-in rebate and with a two-year contract. While we know that this promo is intended for Father's Day, we can easily see people taking advantage of this great offer for themselves.
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T-Mobile Says, "Thanks, Dad" with Free 4G Smartphones for Father's Day
For two days only, June 15–16, all of T-Mobile's 4G smartphones and select mobile broadband devices are free
BELLEVUE, Wash. — June 11, 2012 — To say thanks to dads for all they do, T-Mobile USA, Inc. will once again hold a special "Father's Day Sale." For two days only, Friday, June 15 and Saturday, June 16, all of T-Mobile's 4G smartphones and select broadband devices will be offered for free with qualifying plans.
T-Mobile has a history of creating great offers to celebrate Father's Day, and this year it's making it even easier and more affordable for dads and their families to stay connected. The Father's Day promotion includes T-Mobile's fastest 4G smartphones and select mobile broadband devices running on America's Largest 4G Network®, such as the HTC® One™ S 4G, Samsung Galaxy™ S® II 4G, Nokia Lumia 710, BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900 and the T-Mobile® SpringBoard™ tablet with Google™.
"We want to say thanks to fathers for all they do and keep them easily and affordably connected to family throughout the entire year," said Andrew Sherrard, senior vice president of marketing for T-Mobile USA. "Whether through voice calls, photos, texts, video conferencing or social media updates, T-Mobile's 'All Phones Free' promotion provides families a great opportunity to get the latest cutting-edge smartphones running on lightning-fast speeds via America's Largest 4G Network."
New and existing eligible customers can take advantage of this deal, receiving their device for free after a mail-in rebate card1when they sign up for a new two-year contract on any qualifying unlimited Classic plan2 or for a $0.00 down payment after a mail-in rebate card when signing up on a new qualifying Unlimited Value® plan with an Equipment Installment Plan (EIP).3
The following is a sample of the 4G devices available during the Father's Day promotion with a two-year Classic plan:
| Device (Classic Plan) | Out of Pocket | Mail-In Rebate Card | Net Cost (After Rebate) |
| HTC One S | $299.99 | $300.00 | $0.00 |
| Samsung Galaxy S II | $299.99 | $300.00 | $0.00 |
| Nokia Lumia 710 | $99.99 | $100.00 | $0.00 |
| BlackBerry Bold 9900 | $199.99 | $200.00 | $0.00 |
| T-Mobile SpringBoard with Google | $399.99 | $400.00 | $0.00 |
The following is a sample of device pricing and EIP payments with an Unlimited Value plan:
| Device (Unlimited Value Plan) | EIP Monthly Payment | Out of Pocket Down Payment | Mail-In Rebate Card | Net Down Payment (After Rebate) |
| HTC One S | $20.00 | $199.99 | $200.00 | $0.00 |
| Samsung Galaxy S II | $20.00 | $199.99 | $200.00 | $0.00 |
| Nokia Lumia 710 | $15.00 | $29.99 | $30.00 | $0.00 |
| BlackBerry Bold 9900 | $20.00 | $99.99 | $100.00 | $0.00 |
| T-Mobile SpringBoard | $10.00 | $199.99 | $200.00 | $0.00 |
The Father's Day promotion will be available from June 15 through June 16 at participating T-Mobile retail stores nationwide. For more information about T-Mobile's "Father's Day Sale" and details about qualifying plans, visit http://t-mo.co/LGxKbc.
1 Mail-in rebate not required in R.I., Conn. or Miami-Dade County, Fla.
2 Standard upgrade eligibility rules apply for existing Classic customers that stay on a Classic plan; standard migration fees will apply for existing Classic customers that switch to a Value plan and have less than 18 months contract tenure.
3 Equipment installment plans: On approved credit and 0 percent APR. Down payment and unfinanced portion required at purchase. Remaining balance paid in 20 monthly installments. Total price of each device equals down payment amount plus monthly payment amount times 20.
About T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Based in Bellevue, Wash., T-Mobile USA, Inc. is the U.S. wireless operation of Deutsche Telekom AG (OTCQX: DTEGY). By the end of the first quarter of 2012, approximately 129 million mobile customers were served by the mobile communication segments of the Deutsche Telekom group — 33.4 million by T-Mobile USA — all via a common technology platform based on GSM and UMTS and additionally HSPA+ 21/HSPA+ 42. T-Mobile USA's innovative wireless products and services help empower people to connect to those who matter most. Multiple independent research studies continue to rank T-Mobile USA among the highest in numerous regions throughout the U.S. in wireless customer care and call quality. For more information, please visit http://www.T-Mobile.com. T-Mobile is a federally registered trademark of Deutsche Telekom AG. For further information on Deutsche Telekom, please visit ww.telekom.de/investor-relations .
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