Trump Mobile repeatedly claimed the T1 Phone would start shipping, first “this week” and later by the end of the week. Nearly two weeks after those promises, there is no evidence that either of the two phones ordered by The Verge has shipped. The company has not requested a shipping address and has not charged the remaining balance beyond the initial $100 deposits. No regular buyers appear to have received phones or received emails confirming readiness to ship or plans to charge the remaining $399. A promised wide rollout has not begun. Two phones were delivered to media outlets, including NBC and CNET, but not through normal buyer channels.
"Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. It's now been more than a week since Trump Mobile announced that phones would "start shipping this week." Last week Trump Mobile announced that the T1 Phone was ready to start shipping by the end of the week. Almost two weeks later, there's no sign that's actually happened - and the company still hasn't shipped either of the two phones ordered by The Verge."
"Depending on where you get your news, you might believe the company when it says the phone has now launched: The phone is "here" according to Newsweek, has "finally released" according to The Daily Beast, and is now "shipping" according to Reuters. None of this appears to be true. Neither of The Verge 's two ordered phones have shipped and for the moment can't - Trump Mobile still hasn't asked for our shipping address and hasn't charged us beyond the initial $100 deposits."
"Beyond us, I can't find a single regular buyer claiming to have received a phone or even an email confirming their phone is ready to ship or that the company intends to charge them for the remaining $399 after their deposit. The company's promised wide rollout doesn't seem to have yet begun. At least two phones have gone out, though not through normal channels. Both NBC and CNET have received T1 Phones; the f"
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