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T-Mobile Is Buying Mint Mobile In A $1.35 Billion Deal

Image: Joe Raedle (Getty Images)T-Mobile announced on Wednesday it is buying prepaid wireless carrier Mint Mobile from parent company Ka’ena Corporation in a deal worth $1.35 billion. The acquisition will also include Ka’ena subsidiaries Ultra Mobile (another prepaid wireless service, and wireless wholesaler Plum.In a press release, T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert said that “Mint has built an incredibly successful digital direct-to-consumer business that continues to deliver for customers on the Un-carrier’s leading 5G network

T-Mobile will buy Ryan Reynolds-backed Mint Mobile for up to $1.35 billion

Just under three and a half years after Ryan Reynolds bought into Mint Mobile and became the public face of the provider, the Deadpool star is set to make a windfall from his investment. T-Mobile has announced an agreement to buy Mint Mobile's parent company Ka’ena for as much as $1.35 billion in cash and stock. The final price will depend on Ka’ena’s performance for a certain period before and after the deal closes, which is expected to happen later this year. Ka’ena also owns Ultra Mobile, a provider focused on…

How to replace Windows with Linux Mint on your PC

You'll also be required to give your system a name, pick out a username for yourself, and create a password. You can also choose to encrypt your home directory to keep files relatively safe from prying eyes. However, an encrypted home directory slows systems down. It's faster, albeit counterintuitive, to encrypt the entire drive after you have Mint up and running.Mint's setup menu enables you to automatically create a system snapshot with Timeshift. This way, if something goes wrong later, you can restore your system…

Samsung mint and chocolate mouse & keyboard combo is a real thing

Last updated: March 7th, 2023 at 15:22 UTC+01:00 Do you like mint? Do you like chocolate? How about mint chocolate? And what does this have to do with anything? Well, a lot! Samsung has just revealed a new wireless mouse and keyboard bundle, and it’s all mint chocolate-themed, featuring a mint green color with brown bits and pieces representing chocolate flakes. Samsung calls it the Wireless Keyboard Mouse Mint Choco. The product consists of a wireless 2.4GHz mouse and a 2.4GHz keyboard powered by AA and AAA…

The new tech worldview | Mint

Joe Lonsdale, 40, is nothing like Mr Altman. He’s sitting in the heart of Silicon Valley, dressed in linen with his hair slicked back. The tech investor and entrepreneur, who has helped create four unicorns plus Palantir, a data-analytics firm worth around $15bn that works with soldiers and spooks, talks fast—and interrupts frequently. By his pool is a giant throne, from the set of “Game of Thrones". It fits with the grandeur of his worldview that the West, which he cherishes for its classical values of free…

T-Mobile in talks to acquire Ryan Reynolds’ Mint Mobile

You may know Ryan Reynolds as the star of hit films such as Foolproof, Deadpool and Detective Pikachu, but he is also quite the entrepreneur. If you are an Apple TV+ subscriber, you may have watched Welcome to Wrexham, which chronicles the football club’s story after it was acquired by Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. And you may have made a cocktail with Aviation gin, though Reynolds sold his share to Diageo shortly before buying into Wrexham. Reynolds is also a part owner of Mint Mobile, a budget carrier that operates on…

Media Mint Interview Experience for Internship (On-Campus)

Improve Article Save Article Like Article Improve Article Save Article Round 1 (Online Technical Test): Including aptitude questions and Technical based MCQs  Paper was of Total Marks:- 50(50 MCQ in total)Test Shortlist: Most of the people who got more than 30 MCQ correct got shortlisted.Round 2 (Email Assessment): We need to complete the test in 30 mins. The paper consists of 2 emails we need to attempt them both. It’s mandatory.Round 3 (Technical Round): They had asked me about my project. Then they asked me some…

Tech Rewind 2022: Top 5 stories you loved reading on Live Mint

How India’s new VPN rules change the status quoBy: Prasid Banerjee, Month: May Under the new directions, VPN providers will need to store validated customer names, their physical addresses, email ids, phone numbers, and the reason they are using the service, along with the dates they use it and their “ownership pattern". In addition, Cert also asked VPN providers to keep a record of the IP and email addresses that the customer uses to register the service, along with the…

Linux Mint 21.1: The better-than-ever Linux desktop

Screenshot by sjvn/ZDNETYou can keep your Windows 11 and macOS Ventura on your PCs. On my desktop, what I want is open-source Linux. In particular, I want Linux Mint. Why? Because, it's free, easy to use, and far more secure than its proprietary rivals.   The latest version, Linux Mint 21.1, Vera, is better than ever. If you don't know it, let me introduce you. Also: 2022 was secretly the year of Chromebooks. Here's whyLinux Mint 21.1 is a comprehensive desktop operating system that includes everything you need for…

Amazon vs. TikTok | Mint

While Apple and Google ponder whether to suspend TikTok from their app stores given the risks to consumers, along comes another option for those who want to share short videos. There’s an interesting contrast between the founders of the two digital giants that will now compete in social media. …