Beware, dear iPhone user. Apple has confirmed to PocketLint that US iPhone users can expect to see an iPhone v1.1.2 update become available tomorrow, Friday, November 9 – concurrently with the European iPhone launch in the UK and Germany (on O2 and T-Mobile, respectively). We already know that the v1.1.2 firmware will bring enhanced language…
T-Mobile gives in, allows pro-rated early termination fees
Contract killing has never been so sweet. No, we’re not condoning homicide-for-hire, we’re talking about killing your wireless contract with your wireless carrier. AT&T already gave in to consumer demand, and Verizon recently jumped on the pro-rating bandwagon, so it’s not really surprising that our favorite US carrier is now offering a pro-rated Early Termination…
Motorola Sidekick Slide goes live!
If the Danger-made Sidekick LX just wasn’t your cup of tea (or maybe it was a little too expensive) there’s a new Sidekick-kid on the block. The Motorola-made Sidekick Slide has hit the ground running and is available for just $199 from T-Mobile (contracts and rebates are involved, as always). Billed as the Sidekick 4-lite,…
German iPhone hopefuls will beat UK fans to the iPhone-punch
Thanks to some interesting launch-day timings, iPhone hopefuls in Germany will get to play with their own, legit iPhones ahead of Brits. Both the UK and Germany are slated to launch the iPhone on O2 and T-Mobile, respectively, on November 9. However, the Deutsche Telekom store at Schildergasse in Cologne will open its doors to…
Samsung Katalyst t739 for T-Mobile HotSpot@Home service?
T-Mobile’s HotSpot @Home WiFi-calling service is a great idea, But like all great ideas, it needs some support. The T-Mobile handset offerings for the @Home service are definitely slim pickings – the Nokia 6086 and Samsung t409 bring up the low end while the BlackBerry Curve 8320 holds down the top end of the lineup.…
Apple and T-Mobile announce official iPhone rate plans
Our autobahn-cruising friends in Europe just got a bit of good news from Apple and T-Mobile. The duo has released official details on the rate plans that will be available for use with the iPhone when it’s released on November 9. All three plans, sized from medium to large to extra large (what, no “small?”)…
Video: T-Mobile Shadow hands on preview
We’ve reported this device multiple times, back when it was called the Juno, Will has all the information you need here including pricing, availability and what not. Watch the video to see if this might be the right device for you: [Via: Phone Scoop]
T-Mobile unveils the T-Mobile Shadow – available October 31 for $149.99
T-Mobile’s gone and done it again. In their quest to bring super-simple wireless communication to the masses, our favorite GSM carrier has just taken the wraps off its HTC-sourced T-Mobile Shadow. The T-Mobile Shadow is the latest Windows Mobile 6.0 Standard device to hit T-Mobile’s lineup – and offers an incredibly user-friendly UI overlay (basically…
Video: Sidekick LX Review
Video done by Eric from Phone Scoop. This is a very interesting device and if it wasn’t for BlackBerry’s gain into the teenage market with the Pearl than this phone might have done well. The specifications are really dated, but then again this was not made for people who can afford a $700 Nokia N95…
Helio users experiencing SMS/MMS outage when sending message to T-mobile USA customers
If you happen to use Helio’s service and have friends on T-Mobile, you’ve probably noticed problems when trying to send them SMS or MMS. According to our source who’s on Helio, there’s no problems when receiving messages. However, when he tries to send them, the message is either delayed for hours (sometimes even days) or…