If you’ve been lamenting HTC’s decision to keep the HTC Touch HD and it’s huge and gloriously high-resolution touchscreen display out of the US, citing US 3G frequency incompatibility, have we got some good news for you! The HTC Touch HD, it turns out, is compatible with 3G networks running the 850/1900Mhz spectrum. In a…
T-Mobile G2 to Bring More Android on January 26?
The T-Mobile G1 has distinction of being the world’s first-ever Android-powered smartphone. With an all-glass capacitance touchscreen and finger-friendly Android UI, the T-Mobile G1 is about as good as it gets in the Android-space. Today, we’re hearing that the T-Mobile G1’s successor, the T-Mobile G2, may be coming down the product pipeline faster than we…
Dissect your T-Mobile G1 With the HTC Dream Service Manual
If you’re an uber-geek and love taking apart devices to see what they’re made of, and what makes them tick… Then you might want to get your geeky little hands on the HTC Dream Service Manual for disassembly techniques, part numbers, testing methods and more. It’ll help you through the whole process of successfully tearing…
BodyGuardz protective skins now available for the T-Mobile G1
NLU Products is bringing its scratch-proof, transparent skins to the Android world. As you can expect, they’ve released BodyGuardz for the Google Android-powered T-Mobile G1 phone. BodyGuardz are made from the same material commonly used to shield the front of automobiles from abrasive elements such rocks and debris while driving on roadways. The material is…
Unlocked T-Mobile G1 Android Devices Up For Sale
I’m not entirely sure how I stumbled across this one, but I thought it was worth a laugh and a look. If you’ve wanted to get your hands on an unlocked G1 handset… Have I got a site for you. UnlockedG1.org has a whole whack-load of unlocked G1 devices ready for purchase. Last I checked…
HTC Touch Pro Running BlackBerry OS!
Now, most folks get excited when the iPhone or N95 is hacked to run Android, or Windows Mobile is ported to the iPhone, but it’s not every day that you see the same thing with BlackBerry. To be fair, this isn’t quite the entire BlackBerry OS replacing Windows Mobile – rather, it’s a work-in-progress called…
HTC MAX 4G Reviewed, Hurts for Lack of Coverage
If you were considering transplanting to The Motherland in order to get a hold of the gorgeous WiMAX-enabled HTC MAX 4G, be warned, coverage may be an issue. Obviously WiMAX technology is still in its infancy, even over in the United States where Sprint’s XOHM is still gathering momentum. Still, it’s a worthy evolution of…
Best Buy Canada Getting Ready to Launch the HTC Touch Pro Online
My buddy John over at MobileSyrup sent me a little note this morning with this little tidbit. Looks like Best Buy in Canada are stocking up on the Telus HTC Touch Pro. He noticed that they were updating their site with the new device, soon to be available online by the looks of things. As…
HTC hits record monthly profits
HTC has reported record monthly profits of $528.57 million, for the month of November. Apparently that’s just over a 10% increase on month, and over 22% on year! What helped them achieve this? Well, the G1 (The T-Mobile Android phone) and the Touch Diamond are the two contenders suggested to be the main drivers. The…
Loopt Makes it to the Android Market
Loopt, the popular social networking app has now made its way to the Android Market. Now, with the aid of the ever popular app, you can spy on all of your friends to see where they are and what they’re doing… all from your G1 🙂 With Loopt, you can keep track of your friends,…