{"id":336853,"date":"2017-03-27T21:37:58","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T13:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/03\/27\/tmobile-jump-now-includes-applecare\/"},"modified":"2017-03-27T21:37:58","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T13:37:58","slug":"t-mobiles-jump-upgrade-program-now-includes-applecare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/t-mobiles-jump-upgrade-program-now-includes-applecare\/","title":{"rendered":"T-Mobile&#8217;s JUMP! Upgrade Program Now Includes AppleCare+"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"body\" readability=\"53.094915254237\">T-Mobile customers who purchase a smartphone or tablet on an Equipment Installment Plan, which divides the cost into monthly payments, can enroll in <a href=\"https:\/\/explore.t-mobile.com\/phone-upgrades\">JUMP!<\/a> for $12 per month and upgrade to a new smartphone or tablet once half the cost of their current device is paid off. T-Mobile covers the remaining payments.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/03\/tmobile-jump.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"794\" height=\"361\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-556891\"\/><br \/>Now, the carrier has added a perk for iPhone and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/ipad\/\">iPad<\/a> owners that makes JUMP! more competitive with Apple&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/shop\/iphone\/iphone-upgrade-program\">iPhone Upgrade Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>T-Mobile today <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.t-mobile.com\/news-and-blogs\/premium-device-protection.htm\">announced<\/a> that JUMP! now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.t-mobile.com\/optional-services\/premium-handset-protection-plans.html\">includes &#8220;AppleCare Services&#8221;<\/a> for no additional charge. These services include typical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/applecare\/\">AppleCare<\/a>+ perks such as 24\/7 priority access to AppleCare technical support via chat or phone and accidental damage coverage, including the same $29 fee for iPhone screen damage.\n<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"9.5511221945137\">\n<p>&#8211; 24\/7 priority access to AppleCare technical support via chat or phone<br \/>&#8211; Low service fees such as $29 for iPhone screen damage<br \/>&#8211; $0 for battery service<br \/>&#8211; Apple-certified repair or replacement at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/apple-retail-stores\/\">Apple Stores<\/a> and Apple Authorized Service Providers<br \/>&#8211; Hardware service with genuine Apple parts<br \/>&#8211; Software support for iOS, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/icloud\/\">iCloud<\/a>, and Apple-branded iOS apps<br \/>&#8211; Hardware repairs and service backed by Apple<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>By comparison, Apple&#8217;s iPhone Upgrade Program spreads out the full cost of an iPhone into monthly payments over two years with zero percent interest, with the option to upgrade to a new iPhone after 12 payments. AppleCare+ is included at no additional charge. Monthly payments start at $32.41\/month.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>T-Mobile customers who purchase a smartphone or tablet on an Equipment Installment Plan, which divides the cost into monthly payments, can enroll in <a href=\"https:\/\/explore.t-mobile.com\/phone-upgrades\">JUMP!<\/a> for &#36;12 per month and upgrade to a new smartphone or tablet once half the cost of their current device is paid off. T-Mobile covers the remaining payments.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/03\/tmobile-jump.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"794\" height=\"361\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-556891\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nNow, the carrier has added a perk for iPhone and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/ipad\/\">iPad<\/a> owners that makes JUMP! more competitive with Apple&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/shop\/iphone\/iphone-upgrade-program\">iPhone Upgrade Program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>T-Mobile today <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.t-mobile.com\/news-and-blogs\/premium-device-protection.htm\">announced<\/a> that JUMP! now <a href=\"https:\/\/www.t-mobile.com\/optional-services\/premium-handset-protection-plans.html\">includes &#8220;AppleCare Services&#8221;<\/a> for no additional charge. These services include typical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/applecare\/\">AppleCare<\/a>+ perks such as 24\/7 priority access to AppleCare technical support via chat or phone and accidental damage coverage, including the same &#36;29 fee for iPhone screen damage.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8211; 24\/7 priority access to AppleCare technical support via chat or phone<br \/>\n<br \/>\n&#8211; Low service fees such as &#36;29 for iPhone screen damage<br \/>\n<br \/>\n&#8211; &#36;0 for battery service<br \/>\n<br \/>\n&#8211; Apple-certified repair or replacement at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/apple-retail-stores\/\">Apple Stores<\/a> and Apple Authorized Service Providers<br \/>\n<br \/>\n&#8211; Hardware service with genuine Apple parts<br \/>\n<br \/>\n&#8211; Software support for iOS, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/icloud\/\">iCloud<\/a>, and Apple-branded iOS apps<br \/>\n<br \/>\n&#8211; Hardware repairs and service backed by Apple<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>By comparison, Apple&#8217;s iPhone Upgrade Program spreads out the full cost of an iPhone into monthly payments over two years with zero percent interest, with the option to upgrade to a new iPhone after 12 payments. AppleCare+ is included at no additional charge. Monthly payments start at &#36;32.41\/month.<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkback\">Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/t-mobile\/\">T-Mobile<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/applecare\/\">AppleCare<\/a> <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/threads\/tmobile-jump-now-includes-applecare.2038816\/\">Discuss this article<\/a> in our forums<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=StQMeJK5b_M:SNGVT_RsVNU:6W8y8wAjSf4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=6W8y8wAjSf4\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=StQMeJK5b_M:SNGVT_RsVNU:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/MacRumors-All\/~4\/StQMeJK5b_M\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-336853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}