At the press announcement on the 23rd, we were told that the G1 would come included with a 1GB MicroSD memory card and 256 flash memory. Needless to say we were all a little disappointed to hear that 8GB was the highest available size for the current software. However, there is good news! Our friends at [read full article]
Yesterday we posted a few “unboxing” pics that were more tease than anything else, yet we got some eye candy of the box itself. We know you wanted more, we wanted more and it looks like our super secret ninja was holding out on us. This afternoon our inbox had more spy shots and we get a much better look at what is included with the phone. I can only wonder … [read full article]
The ninjas over at boygenius are at it again this time scoring purported screen shots from Best Buy showing the expected “launch” dates of both our beloved G1 and the Blackberry Pearl Flip 8220 Kickstart whatever other name it has. Word out of boygenius is that the G1 won’t actually be on sale from Best Buy until November 16th. Sounds like a random day to launch a phone but … [read full article]
Well for most of us, there are 22 days left till the G1 launches. Not for this lucky anonymous tipster who sent in what just might be the first “unboxing” pics on the net. We’re using that term loosely because there were unfortunately only a few pics sent in and they leave ALOT to the imagination. That being said remember we aren’t really seeing anything “new” but still, we know you guys love spy shots of the … [read full article]
Now hold on, watch the video before your excitement gets to far ahead of you. This comes from ktla.com and their “cyberguy.” Really, its just the box and only a glimpse at that, still its worth the 3:48. Here are some better shots of the box itself. Not sure how fond I am of the color scheme. Video/Pics comes … [read full article]
Some of you have probably watched the videos from here a dozen times. Some of you probably managed to print out your pre-order confirmation text and framed it. Is that too much? Should I take it out of the frame at least? Regardless, for those us who weren’t lucky enough to be there on “launch” day, one of our astute forum posters searched T-mobile.com and came up with some nice pictures that are … [read full article]
The good news of course is the days till the G1 launch are whittling down. The BETTER news is that recent reports have both Motorola and Nokia expressing interest in the Android community. Techcrunch just posted a little blurb about Motorola expanding their Android developer team from 50-350, which can only be read as a larger committment to the manufacturering of devices. … [read full article]
Wake up San Francisco! Its 3G day! That’s right San Fran you are today’s lucky winners of the T-mobile 3G launch contest. Today’s winners will receive high speed broadband services as well as improved voice quality and an opportunity to use that shiny G1 to the best of its ability. With this launch T-mobile is well on its way to achieving its [read full article]
Welcome to the next installment of the TMoNews forum weekly wrap up! Yeah, I know, I know….there wasn’t one last week so it’s not really ‘weekly’, but sometimes things get in the way and we just aren’t able to get things done like we would like to. With that said, there is quite a bit to go through tonight so without further ado, here we go! It’s really going to be very difficult to get through this … [read full article]
Gearlog is reporting that T-mobile may be moving away from the walled garden that is T-zones sometime next month. With the recent news that the developer store is now “live” this news comes at a welcome time. T-mobile seems to be taking all the right steps and … [read full article]
Oh yes, we have Jedi… We have some time between now and October 22nd so we need something to discuss Android related. So with that being known I present…G1 user guides!! I know exciting, here you can get your thrills by searching for headset jacks, steps to insert the battery and so much more like turning the phone on!! http://support.t-mobile.com/knowbase/root/public/tm30235.pdf [read full article]
SIM UNLOCK: The good folks at Gizmodo did some homework and answered a question that immediately came to my mind during the press conference and thankfully they found the answer. Most of you already know T-mobile has a standing policy that after 90 days of service a customer in good standing may request a sim unlock code. Nothing new … [read full article]
