T-Mobile launches fiber internet service in the US with a five-year price lock

T-Mobile is bringing its fibre net work to much than 500,000 households passim the US. In an update connected Tuesday, T-Mobile revealed 3 caller plans that connection customers symmetrical speeds of up to 2 Gigs.

In summation to a five-year terms lock, the caller plans travel with a $5 autopay discount, but lone if you wage with a debit paper oregon slope account. Here’s a database of the plans, which volition beryllium disposable starting June 5th:

• Fiber 500 (500 Mbps): $80 / period ($75 with autopay)
• Fiber 1 Gig (1 Gbps): $95 / period ($90 with autopay)
• Fiber 2 Gig (2 Gbps): $110 / period ($105 with autopay)

T-Mobile’s large fibre enlargement comes conscionable months aft it closed its associated task woody with the fibre net supplier Lumos — a determination the Federal Communications Commission lone approved aft the bearer made changes to its stance connected diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

T-Mobile’s fibre net work was antecedently lone disposable successful a constricted number of locations. But present it’s gathering retired its web done its woody with Lumos and its pending acquisition of the fiber supplier Metronet. T-Mobile says it expects to scope 12 to 15 cardinal households oregon much by the extremity of 2030, allowing it to vie with rivals like AT&T and Verizon that person invested billions into fiber. Last month, the FCC approved Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier aft it “committed to ending DEI.”

T-Mobile volition besides supply discounts for customers who person telephone lines with the service. It’s offering a $75 / period ($70 with autopay) Fiber Founders Club program arsenic well, which comes with a 10-year terms fastener but is lone “available successful prime locations for a constricted time.”