T-Mobile moves press event to Amazon's hometown

T-Mobile had already staked out the date of June 18th for its next UNcarrier announcement, and had originally planned for the event to take place in Los Angeles. But, not too long afterwards, Amazon announced that it would be holding an event the same day, but in Seattle. The reigning presumption is that Amazon is planning to announce a smartphone.

Now, T-Mobile has decided that it will move its UNcarrier 5.0 announcement to Seattle as well. T-Mobile's official statement on why the move is being made is:

We heard a lot of journalists were planning to cover ...