Vodafone hires former T-Mobile USA CEO in Europe

Philipp Humm

London-based telecom company Vodafone announced this morning that it has hired hired Philipp Humm, the former T-Mobile USA CEO, solving the mystery of which competitor Humm would be joining after his abrupt departure from the Bellevue company. Humm will become Vodafone’s chief executive for Northern and Central Europe, going head-to-head with Deutsche Telekom, the T-Mobile… Read More…

Internal memo: T-Mobile USA CEO joining unnamed rival after abrupt resignation

Philipp Humm

Philipp Humm, the CEO of Bellevue-based T-Mobile USA, has resigned from the position, according to an announcement this morning. The official news release says that Humm will pursue a career outside of Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile USA’s parent company, to reunite with his family in Europe. But in an internal memo to employees, obtained by GeekWire, Deutsche… Read More…

No iPhone? T-Mobile bets on Android, Windows Phone and LTE in new turnaround bid

Philipp Humm

The big news from T-Mobile USA today: It’s planning to roll out its own LTE network starting next year. The big question remains: Can T-Mobile USA land the iPhone? “There is nothing new to report on the iPhone at this point in time,” said T-Mobile USA CEO Philipp Humm, answering questions from reporters on a conference… Read More…