At first I was going to let this report go because if taken at face value, it sounds like a Sprint story with no T-Mobile relation. However, I had a conversation last night with a fellow blogger who all but insisted that there is more to this than I was allowing myself to see. He believes, and I can say with certainty he isn’t the only … [read full article]
It’s hard to believe that its already been two years since the first Android handset was released, the T-Mobile G1. And now we have the G1’s successor, the new T-Mobile G2. We were fortunate enough to get some first impressions after stopping by our local T-Mobile store: Weighing in at 6.5 onces, the G2 felt a lot heavier than we had thought it would be. While heavy, it felt very solid in … [read full article]
Join me live tonight on the AndroidGuys podcast tonight at 10pm ET talking all things T-Mobile G2. T-Mobile’s first HSPA+ phone hasn’t seen a whole lot of promotion thus far from its parent company but you can bet we’ll be singing its praises! So come out and join the fun at 10pm eastern, not sure exactly what time I’ll be … [read full article]
Putting a damper on recent rumors that T-Mobile would be hooking up with Clearwire for a Wimax based solution, Neville Ray says LTE is the way to go. T-Mobile’s Chief Network Officer, Neville Ray is the man in the know regarding T-Mobile’s fourth-generation technology plans but reaffirms the commitment to delivering fourth … [read full article]
With the Google phone experiment over, the Google.com/phone domain needed something to grace its cover. Turns out, Google wants to make it a landing page for comparing all the Android phones available all over the world. Listing some of the latest (the T-Mobile G2 being noticeably absent) and the not so recent models available in various countries and … [read full article]
Although we haven’t heard much regarding the upcoming Motorola “Begonia” aka CLIQ 2, the boys over at Engadget seem to have uncovered a few additional details. According to their tipster, the CLIQ 2 will ship with Android 2.2 (Froyo) with Motorola’s proprietary UI, BLUR. Additonally, their tipster claims that the handset will include a full QWERTY keyboard, and that the keyboard design is described as … [read full article]
Rather than add this into the previous unboxing video post, we wanted to make sure everyone see this who might be looking for T-Mobile G2 news and early hands on. So without further delay, one more unboxing video for your viewing pleasure! And we’ve added yet another … [read full article]
And so it has begun, the T-Mobile G2 has begun arriving to T-Mobile customers (and of course TmoNews readers) across this great land. We know that quite a few of you are expecting arrival tomorrow and the day after but for now, you’ll just have to be envious of this lucky individual who got his UPS delivery today. Of … [read full article]
UPDATE: After getting Kies to finally work, I got the J15 update installed on my Vibrant. So far, I’ve noticed the GPS locks in less than 10 seconds, so it looks like we’ve finally got a true GPS fix! UPDATE 2: Looks like Samsung has pulled the update from Kies for some reason! UPDATE 3: T-Mobile has advised against installing the update from Kies because of some “known … [read full article]
While we’re busy behind the scenes combining some of todays unboxing pics and waiting for videos to come our way, this little bit of news came to our attention. Radio Shack is apparently ready to drop sales of the T-Mobile G2 a few days earlier than T-Mobile itself with sales starting October 3rd! So while many … [read full article]
Now don’t worry if your order hasn’t populated yet as this isn’t working for everyone. According to Mr. T1 Connect, our resident TmoNews forum (speaking of which, have you joined the discussion in our forums?) guru T-Mobile G2 pre-orders have started to show up … [read full article]
Best Buy introduced a nifty little promotion today announcing Free Phone Fridays during the month of October. Beginning October 1st and running every Friday through October Best Buy Mobile will feature four free phones at their regular Brick and Mortar stores, Best Buy Mobile retail locations and online at BestBest.com/Mobile. Each Friday will offer at least one, in-demand … [read full article]
