T-Mobile starts shipping the Samsung Galaxy S8

April 14, 2017

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T-Mobile starts shipping the Samsung Galaxy S8 3

Ready for Samsung's 2017 flagship? Many of you have eagerly been waiting for the Galaxy S8 to start shipping, but there's still one week until the official release date. Unless you're a T-Mobile customer, of course. The phone is already shipping to people on the magenta-colored network.

T-Mobile sent out alerts earlier this week that the Galaxy S8 would ship on April 19; however, customers are already getting shipping notifications. If the carrier went with that date, it still would've arrived on or one day after the official release date of April 21. Considering shipping notifications are being released, it looks like T-Mobile is going to get the

Customers who have been told their phone shipped tell TmoNews that UPS, T-Mobile's shipping partner, hasn't updated tracking numbers just yet. It could take up to 48 hours for tracking numbers to reflect a change in status.

Via: TmoNews

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Born and raised in New Jersey, Justin is a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University where he studied marketing with a focus on digital marketing. He's very talkative and enjoys discussing anything from technology and sports to video games and television. As for Justin's current device rotation, he carries around the Google Pixel and Nexus 9. In the rare case that his phone or tablet is not in his hand, he is either flicking through cards on his Moto 360 (2015) or typing away on the Microsoft Surface Book. Justin is patiently waiting for the day that Google replicates the Galaxy Nexus with modern day specifications.