T-Mobile, AT&T Subscribers Can Now Use Their Smartphones in Cuba

T-Mobile customers can now use their wireless devices in Cuba, the carrier said Friday. “Customers can now talk for $2.00 a minute, send text and multimedia messages for $0.50 per message and receive them for free, and use data for $2.00 per MB while roaming in Cuba.” Calling back to the U.S. and Wi-Fi calling are free. “The opening of Cuba has been historic -- and we’re excited to do our part to help people connect,” said CEO John Legere in a news release. Earlier in the week, AT&T said subscribers can roam in Cuba. “Our customers want uninterrupted connectivity and a continuous mobile experience. This is especially true as more visit Cuba,” said Bill Hague, executive vice president-AT&T Global Connection Management. The AT&T rates are $3 a minute for voice calls, 50 cents per simple text, $1.30 per multimedia text and $2.05 per MB of data.