Category Archives: Tmobile@Home

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About the Tmobile@Home Service

I’ve had the Tmobile@Home service for about a month now. Although I’ve written a few posts on the subject, the first one I wrote has grown to be quite popular on the internet, I suppose because T-Mobile themselves linked to it via thier Tmobile@home service’s “Press Page” a while back, but also because a lot [...]

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3 Weeks with the Tmobile@Home Service

…and everything has been perfect. No complaints. I don’t know what else to say about it at this point. The audio quality is top-notch – better than my landline. I know that sounds like bullshit but it’s the truth. I’m pretty sure though that getting rid of DSL (and the noise it introduces to the [...]

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Comcast Broadband vs Verizon DSL

As those of you who may have read my recent posts on my switch from a Verizon landline to the new TMobile@Home landline replacement service have read, I ran into a problem during the switch to the @Home service: in order to have the @Home service I needed broadband, but my broadband was via Verizon [...]

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Well, I’m definitely sticking with TMobile@Home now…

I’ve had the service since Sunday and so far so good, although I want to be up-front about this – I don’t make many phone calls. I hate the phone. I’m an email guy whenever possible. My wife, on the other hand, has those prototypical female relatives who can’t let a day go by without [...]

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More on the TMobile@Home Service – the VTECH DECT 6 Phone They Sell/Recommend

Tonight I picked up the VTECH phone set that TMobile sells/recommends for use with the @Home service. Actually, each of the sales reps are quick to say you can use any modern wireless phone, and you can (I initially used an older 5.8ghz VTECH that I had sitting in a box of ‘old electronics’ and [...]

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Guinea Pig: I have the new Tmobile@Home ‘Landline’ Replacement Service

11/02/2008 NOTE: After I originally wrote this post a few months ago, T-Mobile linked to it from their t-mobileathome.com site. This has resulted in a huge number of emails/comments on the posts I’ve written about the service. While I appreciate T-Mobile linking to my blog, as all the links/hits I get drives traffic to my [...]

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