[Skip to content](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/press/walmart#maincontent) [Newsroom](https://www.t-mobile.com/news)Toggle secondary navigation - [Network](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/network) - [Devices](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/devices) - [Un-carrier](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/un-carrier) - [Community](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/community) - [Offers](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/offers) - [Business](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/category/business) English [Press Release](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/press) # Media Alert: Walmart Family Mobile Powered by T‑Mobile doubles the 4G LTE data April 16, 2015  2 min read - Facebook IconShare on Facebook - Share on Twitter - LinkedIn IconShare on LinkedIn __For Release: Friday, April 17, 2015__ __6:00 a.m. Pacific__ __Walmart Family Mobile Powered by T-Mobile doubles the 4G LTE data__ __What:__ Walmart Family Mobile Powered by T-Mobile already delivers Walmart’s lowest-priced wireless plans with unlimited talk, text and data on T-Mobile’s nationwide network, and starting tomorrow, April 18, those deals are getting a lot sweeter. Customers will get up to 500MB more 4G LTE data for the same low price - that’s double the 4G LTE data on the company’s entry-level plan. And, even better, existing customers will automatically get the extra data without lifting a finger. The updated plans are as follows: - $29.88/month – Unlimited Talk, Text & Data with up to 1GB of 4G LTE data (up from 500MB) - $39.88/month – Unlimited Talk, Text & Data with up to 3GB of 4G LTE data (up from 2.5GB) These plans are free from restrictions like forcing customers to sign up for auto-pay or jump through other ridiculous hoops. And as usual, customers who sign up for multiple lines can save $5 off each additional line. __When:__ The updated plans are available starting Saturday, April 18. __Background:__ Walmart Family Mobile Powered by T-Mobile is a postpaid, no annual contract wireless service available only at Walmart stores nationwide and through Walmart.com, featuring 4G LTE data speeds on T-Mobile’s nationwide network. Featuring plans with unlimited talk, text and data at an everyday low price, Walmart Family Mobile Powered by T-Mobile has devices for everyone, ranging from entry level phones to high-end smartphones. Capable device required for 4G LTE speeds. Ltd time offers; subject to change. Taxes & fees addit’l. Domestic use only. No data roaming. Starter Kit purchase per line required. Full data speeds available up to monthly allotment; then slowed to 2G speeds for rest of billing cycle. Limit five lines per account. __Coverage__ not available in some areas. See __Terms and Conditions (including arbitration provision)__ & details. Walmart, the Spark Design and Family Mobile are trademarks of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. T-Mobile and the magenta color are registered trademarks of Deutsche Telekom AG. (c) 2015 T-Mobile USA, Inc.   \# # # __Media Contacts__ T-Mobile US Media Relations [MediaRelations@t-mobile.com](mailto:MediaRelations@T-Mobile.com) Tags[Consumer](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/consumer)[Deals](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/deals)[Devices](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/archive/devices) ## Related Stories [More Stories](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/stories) [ \ Un-carrierStory \ __T-Mobile Tuesdays Turns 10: Celebrating the Weekly Perks Millions Love__ \ June 02, 2026|12 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/un-carrier/t-mobile-tuesdays-turns-10-celebrating-the-weekly-perks-millions-love) [ \ OffersPress Release \ __T-Mobile Ushers In a New Era of Membership with Its Biggest Celebration Yet__ \ June 02, 2026|11 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/offers/t-mobile-member-month) [ \ BusinessPress Release \ __T-Mobile Brings America’s Best Network to the USGA__ \ May 28, 2026|6 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/business/t-mobile-americas-best-network-usga) [ \ DevicesPress Release \ __T-Mobile Customers Get the Best Experience on the New motorola razr Lineup__ \ May 21, 2026|5 min read](https://www.t-mobile.com/news/devices/t-mobile-new-motorola-razr-lineup)