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Samsung Gravity T & Samsung “Smile” Also Confirmed For June 23rd

Not diggin’ the Gravity 3 form factor? Well T-Mobile has got plenty of choices for you heavy texters. Pictured above, the Samsung T669 aka the “Gravity T” will also be available beginning June 23rd sporting a resistive touch screen, a full QWERTY keyboard with onboard Dolphin browser, 3G capability, and a 2.0 megapixel camera. The Gravity T seems like a handset for users that aren’t ready for a smartphone but want something more than the … [read full article]

BlackBerry Pearl 3G Passes FCC In T-Mobile Friendly Bands

While the current rumor mill tells us the BlackBerry Pearl 3G won’t be showing up in T-Mobile land anytime soon, you might be able to find a way to enjoy BlackBerry 3G goodness. Thanks to the boys at Engadget, word has come forth that the FCC has given its blessing to a variant of the Pearl 3G with T-Mobile friendly frequencies. It’s entirely possible that this phone has passed the FCC as it might be … [read full article]

Pre-Order Your myTouch Slide At Walmart?

While you will not be able to get your hands onto the myTouch slide until June 2nd, those fine folks at Walmart are you giving you the chance to pre-order. We should mention we didn’t actually go through the sales process but  we’re hoping this “pre-order” will ship in time for a June 2nd arrival. Otherwise, well the pre-order becomes a silly idea. It’s unusual T-Mobile itself hasn’t done a pre-order for this device considering their high-profile … [read full article]

T-Mobile Garminfone Launching June 2nd?

UPDATE: The $599.99 Retail pricing shown in the image above reflects a third party retailer. We’re hearing that T-Mobile will be offering the Garminfone for $450 without a contract. Patiently waiting for the Garminfone (insert sarcasm)? Well, it looks like you won’t have to wait much longer. We already knew the Garminfone was coming sometime in June with a $200 price tag, and now we’ve got confirmation for the exact release date. T-Mobile’s first Android-powered … [read full article]

myTouch 3G Going Free In Preparation For Slide Launch?

With the myTouch Slide launch less than two weeks away, T-Mobile has gone and made the original myTouch 3G, the 3.5mm head jack edition available for the low price of…free! The original myTouch 3G, which as it turned out is the first in what is looking like a series of myTouch devices, launched to a whole lot of fanfare and a series of B-list celebrity commercials. Needless to say the device still remains one … [read full article]

HTC “Vision” Coming To T-Mobile?

This little rumor is making the tech blog rounds today as yet another of unreleased HTC product names has made the inter-webs early thanks to the folks at Engadget. The HTC “Vision” being one of the codenames has three letters we always love seeing next to the name of an unreleased HTC phone, “Tmo.” Of course and we emphasize this fully that this could be a reference to any T-Mobile unit, not just the USA division. So … [read full article]

Want More TmoNews?

If the above picture isn’t a throwback to the origins of TmoNews than I don’t know what is. Thanks to you, our readers we have grown from a small fan site to the premiere T-Mobile online news source. Its been a fantastic journey and one we hope to experience for a long long time but in the meantime, if you aren’t getting enough of TmoNews from the blog homepage we’ve got some other ways for you to … [read full article]

No Froyo for G1

Warning: if you are looking for good news, you should probably find a different post. It’s official, the G1 is basically dead, killed by Google themselves.  The first Android phone’s fate was decided during the fireside chat at Google IO today.  The Android team straight out said that the G1 will not see 2.2.  So, to all of those G1 users out there, you have two options.  Consider upgrading to the the MyTouch 3G … [read full article]