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Is a BlackBerry Outage Going on RIGHT NOW?

Boy Genius says they’re getting loads of tips from users saying there’s a BlackBerry outage going on right now. We’re actually seeing some sporadic AT&T and T-Mobile outages in our tips too, but nothing confirmed. [Boy Genius]

Tech News Jason Chen Mar 13

Giz Explains: Why WiMax and LTE Wireless 4G Data Will Blow Your Mind

3G sucks. Yeah I said it. Try watching YouTube video or hell, loading Giz. Real wireless, ubiquitous broadband for slurping up crazy data anywhere, anytime is coming. Soon. In the form of WiMax and LTE. We’re going to try to keep this pretty simple, as usual, but there are going to be some acronyms and…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Mar 11

Dealzmodo: T-Mobile G1 for $98

Amazon has a deal today for anyone interested in the G1. Currently, they are offering the black version for $98 with a 2-year T-Mo contract—a savings of $82. [Amazon via Androidandme via andronica]

Tech News Sean Fallon Mar 11

Android Dev Phone 1.1 Fixes Key Problems

If you wanted the unlocked $400 Android G1 phone but were reluctant because of its problems, the new 1.1 update fixes most, but still leaves the issue of running paid applications partially unsolved. https://gizmodo.com/unlocked-developer-g1-banned-from-accessing-paid-apps-5160678 Now, the Dev Phone 1 will be able to access the Paid apps in the store, although according to Developer Advocate…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Mar 9

T-Mobile Loyal Customer $50 Unlimited Voice Plan Now Available Nationwide

Starting today, longtime customers of T-Mobile (22 months+) are being offered an unlimited voice plan just for $50 a month. Finally, something for enduring that long 3G wait! The plan, which originally kicked off in San Francisco, offers unlimited minutes for $49.99/month on a single line or unlimited minutes for $89.99/month on a two-line family…

Tech News Erica Ho Mar 2

Unlocked Developer G1 Banned From Accessing Paid Apps

Anyone who bought the $400 unlocked developer G1 is in for a nasty surprise: Google, citing piracy concerns, won’t allow those handsets to access paid Marketplace apps. https://gizmodo.com/sim-and-hardware-unlocked-g1-available-to-developers-5103402 The problem lies in the phone’s full software permissions. Consumer Android phones download paid content to a private, hidden apps folder, inaccessible to the user. Thing is,…

Tech News John Herrman Feb 26

Samsung Memoir 8-Megapixel Cameraphone Lightning Review

The Gadget: Samsung Memoir, which is the 8-megapixel upgraded version of the Samsung Behold—both of which have Samsung’s TouchWiz-based touchscreen interface. It’s also got a Xenon flash that works quite well. https://gizmodo.com/samsung-8mp-touchscreen-memoir-cellphone-is-the-uss-fir-5146804 The Price: $250 with two-year contract, $50 rebate and qualifying data plan The Verdict: A pretty damn good cameraphone. The TouchWiz UI is…

Reviews Jason Chen Feb 25

T-Mobile’s First 3G Laptop Card Coming March 25 for $60 a Month

T-Mobile will apparently be launching their first 3G laptop card on March 25 for existing customers. It’s $60 a month and has a 5GB cap, plus T-Mo’s fantastically widespread 3G coverage. [EngadgetMobile]

Tech News Matt Buchanan Feb 23

T-Mobile $50 Unlimited Voice Plan for Loyalists Kicks Off in San Francisco

That T-Mobile unlimited voice plan for loyal customers just went live in San Francisco—if you’ve been with ’em for 22+ months, you can talk ad infinitum for $50/month and cherry-pick your data plans. https://gizmodo.com/t-mobile-to-offer-loyal-users-50-unlimited-talk-plan-5155978 The numbers look pretty nice, as BGR breaks it down: With $50 voice, $10 for unlimited texting and $25 data, you…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Feb 23

Gmail Tech Demo Possibly Outs T-Mobile as US HTC Magic G2 Carrier

Commenter robkonz1 noticed something strange about Google’s recent offline Mobile Gmail demo: the HTC Magic used in the demo had—ohmygoodness—a T-Mobile logo on it. Does this mean the Magic is going to be our G2? https://gizmodo.com/browser-based-offline-gmail-demonstrated-on-iphone-and-5156357 Engadget noticed this as well, and notes that the T-Mobile logo on this particular handset is a uniquely US…

Tech News John Herrman Feb 20

Guitar Hero Coming to Android Phones

Guitar Hero has been available on other cellphones for a while now, but far be it from Activision to pass up an opportunity to cash in on a big platform like Android. https://gizmodo.com/verizon-gets-guitar-hero-proceeds-to-rock-for-first-ti-336444 The game will be a port of Guitar Hero World Tour Mobile with touchscreen gameplay and 15 tracks (mostly classic rock). An…

Tech News Sean Fallon Feb 19

T-Mobile to Offer Loyal Users $50 Unlimited Talk Plan?

According to some legit-looking documents, T-Mobile will soon be offering users who’ve been with the company for 22+ months (and have solid payment history) a variety of new unlimited access plans. The most promising plan is probably the $50 unlimited talk plan that, when paired with another family member’s subscription, drops to $45 per line…

Tech News Mark Wilson Feb 18

Sidekick 2009 Is the Sidekick Blade?

This shot from Hiptop3 supposedly shows the Sidekick 2009, which has the rumored codename of Sidekick Blade. https://gizmodo.com/3g-sidekick-lx-2009-edition-spotted-5141420 Not much new detail in this post, but from last time, here are the rumored specs: Social Networking Suite of Apps – Facebook – MySpace w/ video upload – Twitter – YouTube Mobile Access via browser GPS…

Tech News Jason Chen Feb 17

Why Do the Android Phones Have Chins?

Have you noticed the G1 and G2 both share one common physical trait? Yeah, they both have chins. And there’s a reason for it *cue in Bernard Herrmann’s Vertigo music* https://gizmodo.com/t-mobile-g1-google-android-phone-review-5062977 According to HTC: Personality. The Androids are like people, they have chins, they have personality. The other reason: They also have protruding nippleballs: Having…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Feb 17

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Now Available On T-Mobile: $199

T-Mobilers with BlackBerry envy can rejoice: they are the first to get the impressive Curve 8900 for $199 with 2-year deal. https://gizmodo.com/t-mobile-blackberry-curve-8900-first-impressions-5140597 We liked what we saw of the new Curve, and it will be on AT&T later this year. It’s not the $150 sweetspot that was previously rumored, but still not bad for an…

Tech News John Mahoney Feb 11

Nokia E63 Is Here for Under $300 Unlocked

When many Nokias make their way to the US unlocked for your carrier of choice, they often cost as much as a laptop. But the Nokia E63 is a palatable $279. https://gizmodo.com/nokias-e63-blackberry-alike-arrives-in-hisnhers-colors-5084024 The Symbian-based E63 features a 2.3-inch QVGA display, QWERTY, a full browser with Flash support, 850/1900MHz HSDPA data, Wi-Fi and GPS. And if…

Tech News Mark Wilson Feb 11

T-Mobile G1 Android Firmware Update 1.1 Now Available

According to readers, the T-Mobile G1 Android firmware update version 1.1 we told you about is now starting to roll out. https://gizmodo.com/significant-android-update-rolling-out-to-g1-users-inc-5145117 I woke up this morning to find that I didn’t receive the push for the update yet. I jumped onto my phone and spoke to T-Mobile and I was told that the update…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Feb 6

T-Mobile G1 Update Also Includes Google Latitude

That software update for the T-Mobile G1 that’s rolling out the next two weeks just got a little sweeter, as all users will be able to participate in Google Latitude, the friend-location software. https://gizmodo.com/significant-android-update-rolling-out-to-g1-users-inc-5145117 Latitude was acting up on us when we tried it on our G1 yesterday while testing it out for our hands…

Tech News Jason Chen Feb 4

Significant Android Update Rolling Out to G1 Users, Includes Google Voice Search

T-Mobile is currently sending out an OTA update to select G1 users, but it isn’t the much-anticipated Cupcake release. It should have some pleasant surprises though—not least of which is Google Voice Search. Updated https://gizmodo.com/screenshot-tour-taking-androids-cupcake-1-5-update-f-5140578 T-Mo news also claims that the firmware, version RC33, will allow long-click saving for images and files, as well as…

Tech News John Herrman Feb 3

T-Mobile Offering Four-Month Payment Plans For Cellphones and Accessories

T-Mobile is allowing qualified customers to purchase headsets and accessories in four-month interest-free installments. You know the economy is bad when you are buying cellphone cases in installments. The Equipment Installment Plan applies to both current and new customers and comes without any additional finance fees, interest charges or start-up fees. So, if money is…

Tech News Sean Fallon Feb 2

Is a BlackBerry Outage Going on RIGHT NOW?

Giz Explains: Why WiMax and LTE Wireless 4G Data Will Blow Your Mind

Dealzmodo: T-Mobile G1 for $98

Android Dev Phone 1.1 Fixes Key Problems

T-Mobile Loyal Customer $50 Unlimited Voice Plan Now Available Nationwide

Unlocked Developer G1 Banned From Accessing Paid Apps

Samsung Memoir 8-Megapixel Cameraphone Lightning Review

T-Mobile’s First 3G Laptop Card Coming March 25 for $60 a Month

T-Mobile $50 Unlimited Voice Plan for Loyalists Kicks Off in San Francisco

Gmail Tech Demo Possibly Outs T-Mobile as US HTC Magic G2 Carrier

Guitar Hero Coming to Android Phones

T-Mobile to Offer Loyal Users $50 Unlimited Talk Plan?

Sidekick 2009 Is the Sidekick Blade?

Why Do the Android Phones Have Chins?

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Now Available On T-Mobile: $199

Nokia E63 Is Here for Under $300 Unlocked

T-Mobile G1 Android Firmware Update 1.1 Now Available

T-Mobile G1 Update Also Includes Google Latitude

Significant Android Update Rolling Out to G1 Users, Includes Google Voice Search

T-Mobile Offering Four-Month Payment Plans For Cellphones and Accessories

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