T-Mobile US announced on April 24 that profits jumped more than 24 percent in the first quarter, as the Bellevue, Washington-based telecom and wireless giant added more than a million new subscribers to its fast-growing nationwide network.
T-Mobile reported it added 1.3 million postpaid net customers, including 495,000 new mobile phone customers and 424,000 broadband users. Postpaid net account additions, including the increase in new mobile service accounts, totaled 200,000.
Touting the company’s strong performance, T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert said the company delivered its highest-ever postpaid net and gross customer additions in the first quarter, amounting to 65 percent of the company’s revenue during the period….