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3G Sidekick LX 2009 Edition Spotted

This comes with a big rumor tag, but a Hiptop3 reader claims that she spotted details on a 3G / GPS enabled Sidekick LX while doing a smartphone survey on Quizpoints. The specs listed in the photo are as follows: Social Networking Suite of Apps – Facebook – MySpace w/ video upload – Twitter –…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 28

Samsung Memoir Coming to T-Mobile Feb. 25th for $299

According to some newly leaked docs, the 8MP Samsung Memoir is coming to T-Mobile February 25th, a week later than we’d originally thought for $299 w/2 year contract. [TmoNews via MobileCrunch] https://gizmodo.com/spied-t-mobile-branded-samsung-may-be-the-states-first-5104382

Gadgets Mark Wilson Jan 28

T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8900 First Impressions

After the BlackBerry Bold’s epically delayed launch on AT&T and the Storm’s epically borked launch everywhere, RIM needs 2009 to be better than 2008. The T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8900 is a good way to start. We looked at a close-to-production model Curve 8900 a few months ago (albeit one marked for the Death Star). So…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Jan 28

Screenshot Tour: Taking Android’s “Cupcake” 1.5 Update For An Early Spin

If you want to see what’s next for Android in “Cupcake”-including that delicious on-screen keypad-you can grab the SDK and root around yourself before T-Mo pushes it to your G1. Or, check our gallery. We’ve known how this Cupcake tastes for a few days now, and we’re still most excited about the soft keypad, of…

Tech News John Mahoney Jan 27

Fake Android G2 Phones Invading the World

Trying to capitalize on the current buzz around the HTC/T-Mobile Android G1, a wholalotlot fake Android G2 phones are popping everywhere. Some of them even come with fake screens that include Mac OS X widgets. https://gizmodo.com/android-g2-photos-thinner-and-no-keyboard-5135926 Most probably, these cellphones are real Android-based terminals, but they are certainly not the droids you were looking for,…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jan 26

T-Mobile G1 Available in All US Markets Starting Tomorrow

When the G1 was released, you had to live in a 3G-supported market to find to find one locally. Starting tomorrow (January 24th), it will be available at all T-Mobiles and supported partner stores. https://gizmodo.com/t-mobile-g1-available-in-retail-stores-nationwide-today-5066950

Tech News Mark Wilson Jan 23

T-Mobile G1 Getting “Cupcake” OS Update, May Be Targeted For Late January

Rumors about when/if the “cupcake” OS update might be heading for the G1 got a little more confirmation today as Google and Blog discovered after speaking with a G1 PDA Specialist. https://gizmodo.com/cupcake-roadmap-hints-at-whatll-be-in-the-next-android-5113029 According to the rep, the update (dubbed RC31) is, in fact, coming to the T-Mobile G1 with an end of January target for…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 16

Peek Email Device+Lifetime Subscription for $300, Today Only

The proudly specific Peek email/texting device is on sale today for an all-inclusive $300, which covers lifetime service (normally $20 a month) and the handset (normally $100). Not bad for Time’s Gadget of the Year. https://gizmodo.com/peek-handheld-no-phone-no-frills-just-email-5039699 But! How good of a deal is it? Pretty good, as it turns out. Even assuming you’re pretty hard…

Tech News John Herrman Jan 16

BlackBerry Curve 8900 For Business Pricing Revealed

Rumors regarding the corporate release of the BlackBerry Curve 8900 on January 19th gained momentum today with a $499.99 contract-free, $249.99 with a one-year contract and $199.99 with two year contract price structure. https://gizmodo.com/blackberry-curve-8900-may-get-january-19th-launch-for-b-5130206 Again, this information has not been confirmed as far as we know, but it all seems about right. If it is…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 15

BlackBerry Curve 8900 May Get January 19th Launch for Business

This information has yet to be confirmed, but a “trusted source” at Berry Reporter claims that the BlackBerry Curve 8900 will be available for T-Mobile business customers on January 19th. https://gizmodo.com/blackberry-curve-8900-first-impressions-kills-the-orig-5071533 For those keeping track, that is a little over three weeks before the confirmed, nationwide release in February (most likely the 11th). [Berry Reporter…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 13

Android Runs Multitouch on the G1, Really

Without altering the kernel at all, good Samaritan Luke Hutch has gotten multitouch working in his own custom Android applications on the G1. This video is more than a little programmer oriented, but it does clearly portray the possible functionality of both Android multitouch and the G1’s touchscreen (see a Google Maps simulation around 4…

Tech News Mark Wilson Jan 12

Skype Lite Heading to Android, iPhone Not Far Off

T-Mobile G1 users will soon be able to enjoy the benefits of Skype with the addition of the “lite” version to the Android Marketplace—and an iPhone version may not be far behind. Unfortunately, you are still subject to your standard carrier rates when calling with Skype Lite (no Wi-Fi or 3G required), but it does…

Tech News Sean Fallon Jan 8

Confirmed: BlackBerry Curve 8900 Coming to T-Mobile in February

Well that was a neat little progression: Early suspicions, followed by a purported internal leak, capped with an official announcement. T-Mobile will be adding the BlackBerry Curve 8900 to their lineup come February. https://gizmodo.com/blackberry-curve-8900-hits-t-mobile-feb-18-5117642 The press release doesn’t get any more specific than that, but seems to lend authority to the previous leak, which indicated…

Tech News John Herrman Jan 7

T-Mobile G1 Should Be Getting Android’s Cupcake OS Update

HTC’s confirmed to Engadget that the “cupcake” OS Update will should be available to the T-Mobile G1 some time in the future. https://gizmodo.com/cupcake-roadmap-hints-at-whatll-be-in-the-next-android-5113029 No specification on when the over-the-air update will hit, though. [Engadget] Chris from Engadget just told us that it’s still up to T-Mobile and Google whether or not the update will hit,…

Tech News Jason Chen Dec 30

BlackBerry Curve 8900 And 8MP Samsung Memoir Look Certain For Feb. 18 on T-Mobile

We had a strong suspicion before, but this release memo over at BGR appears to confirm that T-Mobile will get the Curve 8900 and the 8-megapixel Samsung Memoir (which has gone by a number of different names through its FCC process) on February 18. In other shocking news, the 3G-equipped TM506 will be available in…

Gadgets John Mahoney Dec 30

Bestmodo 2008

Here’s a list of the very best gear we’ve seen this year. It’s more bragger’s guide than buyer’s guide—if you have any of this, you can officially tell your friends to suck on it. The year winds to an end and every product worth a damn has already hit store shelves—there’s not going to be…

Tech News Wilson Rothman Dec 29

NYT: Text Messages Are an Even Bigger Ripoff Than You Thought

We all know that text messaging is overpriced, but the NYT has pulled back the technological shroud to find out that the prices aren’t just bad, they’re practically extortionate. The article goes into depth about how text messages are transmitted. In short, texts are unsurprisingly transmitted between towers over the main, wired network in the…

Tech News John Herrman Dec 29

T-Mobile G1 Connects to iPod Dock, Thumbs Nose at Apple

One of the G1’s biggest oversights is the lack of a proper headphone jack, and a couple of enterprising tinkerers took it upon themselves to force the G1 to play nice with an iPod dock. The hack is outlined very precisely but looks pretty delicate, so if you’ve got clumsy fingers like me, this might…

Tech News Dan Nosowitz Dec 27

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Hits T-Mobile Feb. 18

Sure, the BlackBerry Curve 8900 we snagged was branded AT&T, but TmoNews says that T-Mobile will still be firstest in line in the US, graced by its presence on Feb. 18. [TmoNews] https://gizmodo.com/blackberry-curve-8900-first-impressions-kills-the-orig-5071533

Tech News Matt Buchanan Dec 24

T-Mobile Blocks Stolen Cellphone Tracking Despite Victim, Cops’ OK

T-Mobile is refusing to track stolen cellphones despite having the permission of both Boston police AND the victim whose phone was stolen, citing “privacy restrictions.” According to the Boston Herald, T-Mobile will only help track the stolen phone (a Sidekick, snatched from a 16-year-old by an 18-year-old) if it’s a “life or death situation”, or…

Tech News Jason Chen Dec 23

3G Sidekick LX 2009 Edition Spotted

Samsung Memoir Coming to T-Mobile Feb. 25th for $299

T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8900 First Impressions

Screenshot Tour: Taking Android’s “Cupcake” 1.5 Update For An Early Spin

Fake Android G2 Phones Invading the World

T-Mobile G1 Available in All US Markets Starting Tomorrow

T-Mobile G1 Getting “Cupcake” OS Update, May Be Targeted For Late January

Peek Email Device+Lifetime Subscription for $300, Today Only

BlackBerry Curve 8900 For Business Pricing Revealed

BlackBerry Curve 8900 May Get January 19th Launch for Business

Android Runs Multitouch on the G1, Really

Skype Lite Heading to Android, iPhone Not Far Off

Confirmed: BlackBerry Curve 8900 Coming to T-Mobile in February

T-Mobile G1 Should Be Getting Android’s Cupcake OS Update

BlackBerry Curve 8900 And 8MP Samsung Memoir Look Certain For Feb. 18 on T-Mobile

Bestmodo 2008

NYT: Text Messages Are an Even Bigger Ripoff Than You Thought

T-Mobile G1 Connects to iPod Dock, Thumbs Nose at Apple

BlackBerry Curve 8900 Hits T-Mobile Feb. 18

T-Mobile Blocks Stolen Cellphone Tracking Despite Victim, Cops’ OK

Amazon Is Sticking With ‘Rings of Power’ to the End

Trump Is Reportedly Going Full Steam Ahead with the Golden Dome

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