Archive | March, 2010

T-Mobile HD2 Walks The Red Carpet

With a little more than two weeks remaining until the highly anticipated HD2 hits T-Mobile, we’ve got some additional exclusive T-Mobile HTC HD2 pics for our readers to drool over.  There is really not much to say here other than wow! Without further ado, I shall leave you to foam drool uncontrollably.  Hit the jump for some more HD quality snapshots of the HD2! Thanks Deaconclgi!

T-Mobile Ends Exclusive Search Deal With Yahoo, Embraces Google

Well, its over! T-Mobile has ended its year old search deal with Yahoo.  It comes as no surprise to hear that Magenta has replaced Yahoo with its biggest rival—Google. The deal is important because it now shifts search dominance away from Yahoo, as the Big G is now working exclusively with two of the top four carriers in the United States.  A Yahoo spokesperson said that Yahoo will still be working with the fourth-largest U.S. carrier on … [read full article]

A Warning to Nexus One Users

Whatever you do, DO NOT SIT ON YOUR NEXUS ONE.  Wait, it gets more interesting.  Crave UK, who owns the cracked Nexus seen above, swears that it just randomly cracked while charging, but HTC’s technical support is saying “they don’t go in pockets”.  The response states that “putting a phone in a tight pair of jeans and sitting down would usually cause the kind of damage” seen above.  I guess that … [read full article]

T-Mobile HTC HD2 Comparison

One of our trusty ninjas dropped this little goody in our inbox.  T-Mobile has compiled a nice little chart comparing some of the top U.S smartphones to the HTC HD2.  There’s really not much explaining needed as the image speaks for itself.  As you patiently wait for the day you can finally hold this beautiful Snapdragon-powered Windows Mobile handset, perhaps this chart can help you decide if the HD2 is worthy enough.  Larger image after the jump! … [read full article]

Coverage Maps Being Updated

Starting March 14th, T-Mobile will be making some changes to its coverage map.  While there won’t be any massive, earth-shaking changes going on here (yeah, I’m looking at you, Chile earthquake, that is robbing us of 1.26 microseconds daily), the map will be updated to more accurately reflect voice and data coverage.  First, when you zoom out, you will see the overall coverage.  As you can see, there is a lot of green where people actually live … [read full article]

T-Mobile Service Disruption?

We’ve received quite a few emails about a T-Mobile service disruption, and now T-Mobile itself has officially confirmed the service disruption via its support forums.  T-Mobile claims that 5% of their customers were affected by the service disruption which impacted both data and voice features.  The company states that service has been restored for most customers. Anyone still experiencing problems with their T-Mobile data and/or voice features?  Let us know in the comments! [read full article]

Samsung Trade-In Offer

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Are you interested in purchasing a Samsung Behold 2 or a Samsung Comeback?  Looking to save an extra $50-$75? Well, do we have an deal for you!  Beginning March 1st through April 30th, customers who trade in any working phone when purchasing a new Samsung Comeback or Samsung Behold 2 are eligible for an additional discount off the handset (participating locations only).  If you’re looking to purchase the Samsung Comeback, you can receive a minimum of $50.  … [read full article]

T-Mobile@Home Unplugs March 23rd

As we have been telling you for a while now, T-Mobile is finally pulling the plug on their T-Mobile@Home service on March 23rd.  While you will not be able to purchase it as a consumer, it will continue to be available for business accounts.  In addition, T-Mobile will continue to service and support T-Mobile@Home customers.  If you are still looking for a landline alternative, get out to a T-Mobile store today and … [read full article]