T-Mobile, a major wireless carrier and a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG (NYSE: DT)had service problems that caused outages for approximately 1.7 million wireless customers
late Tuesday afternoon.

A statement issued by the company read, "At this time, approximately 5 percent of T-Mobile customers are experiencing service disruptions," the company added that voice and some data services are affected by the disruption which began at 5:30 p.m., Eastern time.

"Our rapid response team is working continuously to fully resolve this disruption."

T-Mobile offers family calling plans, data plans, prepaid mobile and unlimited calling plans to both businesses and consumers.
COURTESY: Planet cell Phone

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