In an interesting turn of events, it appears that T-Mobile may be getting the Dell Thunder as well as the Dell Lightning. Both have similar specs, but the Thunder is an Android based phone while the Lightning is a Windows 7 Phone. Engadget, though, was able to get their hands on two early prototype Thunder units. Apparently the hardware they have doesn’t quite match the … [read full article]
Remember how we told you there might be a pre-sale for the T-Mobile G2? Thanks to one of our trusty ninjas, we’ve got additional details on Early Availability for T-Mobile Customers and Employees. Magenta will be giving T-Mobile customers and employees first dibs on the T-Mobile G2 with Google. Although the majority of the G2 handsets will be reserved for customers, T-Mobile … [read full article]
If you’ve been on the fence with the Samsung Vibrant, its time to rethink that decision, as Magenta is currently running a one-day only sale for the Vibrant. The Samsung Vibrant is on sale, as a web only exclusive on T-Mobile.com for the low price of $99, today only! (Grab the Vibrant for 1 cent, 1 cent people.) The usual standard stuff applies, such … [read full article]
T-Mobile released a short internal statement (Check out Engadgetmobile for the same story, different pic) to the front lines acknowledging that a fix to the Samsung Vibrant GPS issue was indeed forthcoming sometime in September. This isn’t really news however … [read full article]
Now let’s be clear, everything that follows is, for the time being, speculation, but when the seemingly random placement of dots are connected, they sure do make a pretty picture. LG and T-Mobile have not had a great relationship in the past, neither has LG and smartphones for that matter. It has taken a while for LG to offer up some phones … [read full article]
T-Mobile had a big day on Twitter, teasing and announcing two new Android phones. While most of us will enjoy the first tease, the second announcement should please some. The elusive Motorola Charm has been officially tweeted, which I guess is as good as an announcement, with a launch date and a coming soon page. You can pick … [read full article]
Right after the announcement this morning of the T-Mobile G2 with Google, Scott of Androidguys and I discussed this announcement for a few minutes. In passing though he mentioned to me that he had done a little extra legwork after his recent findings hidden away in … [read full article]
Did we call it or did we call it? The T-Mobile G2 with Google will officially be the first HSPA+ phone for the T-Mobile network! The T-Mobile G2 will deliver tight integration with Google services and break … [read full article]
After making a recent appearance on T-Mobile.com, the folks over at IntoMobile go hands-on with the Motorola Charm. As you might have already noticed, the handset shown in the video above is for the Canadian based carrier, Telus, although we don’t expect any difference between the two. Look for the Charm in a T-Mobile store near you August 25th. Check out the video above, and don’t forget to leave … [read full article]
Motorola has really been making a splash in the Android world lately. Unfortunately, all their phones seem to be going to Verizon. Well, aside from the Charm, it looks like we may just see another Motorola phone soon. With the code name of Motorola Jordan (that name sounds familiar), this phone is supposed to be a rugged smartphone … [read full article]
Still not having luck with your Vibrant’s GPS signal? Don’t worry then, you should know that you aren’t the only one. Samsung has said that they are working on a fix, but maybe there is a solution that you can try right now. You can try enabling the use of wireless networks (Settings>Location & Security). This should improve your GPS signal when … [read full article]
I’ve often wondered why UMA doesn’t get more playing time in today’s T-Mobile world and, to be honest, it frustrates me. A service so simple, so powerful and yet seemingly avoided on T-Mobile smartphones, save for the Blackberry. I can’t wager as far as to say it’s a hardware problem, or a software problem that prevents T-Mobile and their partner manufacturers from getting this service up and running … [read full article]
