If you’re a Skype user, no doubt there’s a little part of you that smiles when the app is released on a new platform and/or device. This time around at CES, it has been announced that Skype Lite is coming to the Android OS. The app will allow T-Mobile G1 users to make cheap calls…
Hands-on with the T-Mobile Shadow @ CES Las Vegas 2009!
It’s been a long time coming, this new T-Mobile Shadow II. Actually, the T-Mobile Shadow successor will be known as the… wait for it… T-Mobile Shadow! Sure, a name like “Shadow II” might be a little obvious, but at least it helps differentiate the two handsets. Since when did we start naming the sequels the…
T-Mobile Announces BlackBerry 8900 for U.S.
Those rumours about a February launch for T-Mobile U.S.A’s BlackBerry 8900 have checked out! GPS, Wi-Fi, 360 x 480 resolution screen, e-mail, web browsing, 3.2 megapixel camera with flash and autofocus, music and video players, as well as a microSD slot under the hood supporting up to 16 GB memory cards. I’ve been playing around…
DeviceAnywhere brings Android-powered T-Mobile G1 to a computer near you
DeviceAnywhere, the company that specializes in providing web-based, interactive mobile phone models, has just announced that the T-Mobile G1 is now available for virtual testing and development. The T-Mobile G1 is the first, and by many accounts still the best, Android handset to hit market. And, with HTC expecting to push many more G1’s out…
BlackBerry Curve 8900 (Javelin) hitting T-Mobile on February 11?
It’s not often that we see manufacturers launching their mobile wares ahead of schedule. Bureaucratic red tape and carrier testing procedures usually result in launch delays. We’re used to seeing products delayed for so long that they risk becoming irrelevant, so it’s refreshing to see that the BlackBerry Curve 8900 (codenamed: Javelin) has actually had…
Random SMS/MMS Issue Frustrating Some T-Mobile G1 Users
A strange situation has arisen around T-Mobile-land. The issue concerns the T-Mobile G1 in particular. Seems as though, due to ‘issues with messaging servers’, G1 users have/are receiving SMS and MMS messages from others that didn’t even send them in the first place. The issue has been ongoing for a week or so now. Very…
T-Mobile Shadow II (Shadow 2009) likely lacking 1700Mhz 3G
This is strictly still in “rumor-land,” but the latest murmurs along the grapevine indicate that T-Mobile won’t be endowing their T-Mobile Shadow II with high-speed 3G wireless data speeds. T-Mobile has just recently started to roll out devices with support for the carrier’s 3G network on the AWS 1700Mhz frequency band, but word on the…
FCC reveals the first 3G modem for T-Mobile USA – Huawei UMG181
Finally, the first 3G modem for T-Mobile USA’s network has appeared at the FCC. It’s the Huawei UMG181 and it can sing along T-Mobile’s 3G frequency. Actually, the device supports four different bands – 850, 1900, 1700 and 2100 MHz, but it’s the 1700 Mhz frequency that’s most interesting to the Deutsche Telekom-owned mobile operator’s…
Nokia 7510 Supernova emerges on Nokia’s website with T-Mobile branding
We told ya’ it’s coming and voila – Nokia USA’s website now features the 7510 Supernova with T-Mobile branding. Apparently this phone will help you “add a little fun to your social life,” or at least the Finnish giant wants us to think so. Specs wise, the Supernova flip phone boasts a 2 megapixel camera…
New T-Mobile Shadow Set To Launch Later This Month
T-Mobile and HTC are gearing up to launch a new version of the T-Mobile Shadow. The device has an awesome form factor and feature set that many loved… it’s nothing ‘crazy’, but for the average user, the Shadow does do the job. Rumors have been reported on this one for awhile now, but it looks…