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# Media Alert: T‑Mobile Launches “Get a Tablet on Us” for Back to School
August 12, 2015

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T-Mobile is bringing back its most popular tablet offer ever just in time for back to school. Starting this Friday, August 14, T-Mobile customers can walk away with a brand new [Alcatel OneTouch Pixi 7](https://www.t-mobile.com/internet-devices/alcatel-onetouch-pixi-7.html) – which retails for $168 – for $0 down and $0 payments with any qualifying tablet data plan. Customers pay only sales tax!
The Alcatel OneTouch Pixi 7 − T-Mobile’s best-selling tablet − is a 7-inch tablet, sporting a 1.2GHz dual core processor, two VGA cameras and Android 4.4.
And, because the Un-carrier™ always puts existing customers first, this deal is available exclusively for T-Mobile’s current customers starting Friday, August 14th. Then, everyone else can get in on the action starting August 19th for as long as there are quantities available at this price.
This sweet deal will be available at [www.t-mobile.com](https://www.t-mobile.com/) and in participating T-Mobile stores nationwide.
*Ltd time offer; subject to change. Taxes & fees addit’l; total device tax due at sale. Qual’g postpaid service of 1GB or higher, credit check & EIP agreement req’d. Monthly device payment applied as bill credit for 24 months. Credit may not appear on first bill cycle; must be active and in good standing when credit is applied. If you cancel wireless service, remaining tablet balance of up to $168 becomes due.*
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