Update: Engadget is now on the case as well! There is a story making the rounds that has a number of T-Mobile customers up in arms. Samsung, who, according to some buyers were sold the Behold 2 at launch under the premise it would later receive an updated version of Android is now the target of an online petition claiming that Samsung has failed to provide said update. While the facts of the issue are still … [read full article]
So let me get this right? AT&T is up in arms because T-Mobile said they had “4G” speeds going with yesterdays Northeast HSPA+ launches? Boo freaking hoo AT&T! Instead of actually fixing your network you are complaining about verbiage? I wonder if you took the money you spent fighting back bad reports and invested it into your network, your customers might be able to make calls. Speaking to Fierce Wireless AT&T spokesman Seth Bloom had this … [read full article]
When Google announced it would stop selling the Nexus One online and revert back to selling through retail stores, I don’t think any of us expected an independent third party retailer such as i Wireless. i Wireless, an authorized T-Mobile affiliate has started to sell the Nexus One for $299.95 on a 2-year contract after rebate. It might be a bit more than the contract price that was available through the Google Web Store, but, unlike Google’s … [read full article]
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]
A few weeks back, we revealed to you three upcoming Samsung handsets headed Magenta’s way, one of them being the T479 . The successor to the fairly popular Gravity 2, the Gravity 3, will be housing a 2.0 megapixel camera, and HSDPA 3.6 3G support. Our sources originally pegged the device for a June 23rd release, and we’re happy to say it’s still on track for the 23rd. The Gravity 3 will be … [read full article]
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]
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]
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]
If you have been following my tweets (TmoNews_Andrew, and while you are at it follow TmoNews and TmoNews_Kick13) or T-Mobile‘s, then you have probably seen some talk about 4G today. Wait a second… 4G? Since when did we get a 4G network. That is a good question, but don’t be confused. T-Mobile is simply saying that their new HSPA+ network is reaching 4G speeds. You know, the 4G … [read full article]
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]
