India, April 18 -- Just days after getting into the TV industry, T-Mobile expanded its mobile banking service nationwide. However, the operator didn't position either launch as an "uncarrier" announcement, a curious development considering T-Mobile has managed to generate significant momentum with previous "uncarrier" announcements like its "team of experts" announcement late last year.

Further, the launch of both TVision Home (T-Mobile's new TV service) and T-Mobile Money (T-Mobile's new banking service) come amid T-Mobile's efforts to score regulatory approval for its proposed merger with Sprint. Although company executives continue to maintain a positive outlook on the prospects for that proposed transaction, analysts are becoming incre...