Two Snapdragon-powered phones with large touchscreens are taking the first steps to the pockets of T-Mobile US consumers. Yep, the Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 passed through FCC testing and it and the HTC HD2 both are on their way to T-Mobile USA. The Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 has obviously passed through the scrutiny of the Federal commission, but the interesting part is the 3G test. The tested UMTS bands were I, ... Read More
HTC Nexus One to launch January 5th 2010 for $199 on T-Mobile?
This article contains unofficial information. According to ABC, the HTC Nexus One, the device that you might also know as the Google Phone, will be launched January 5th. While the choice of carrier is theoretically left to the buyer, those who buy the handset bundled with a 2 year contract with T-Mobile USA will pay a subsidized price of $199 for the unit. The phone will be made available through the ... Read More
Nokia N900 coming to Vodafone UK in January 2010
Quick and dirty bit of news for you lovely subjects of the United Kingdom and independent spirits of Ireland: Vodafone's online store is showing the much hailed N900 as an option, with handsets expected at some point next month. The Irish arm of the carrier had already admitted it'll be offering the device, and we foresee the two launching the handset simultaneously early in the new year, with regrettably little ... Read More
T-Mobile to Launch Firmware Update for the Cliq
It’s not only Sony Ericsson that is launching a new firmware update for one of its phones these days. T-Mobile is also planning to launch a firmware update for one of its Android phones. The Motorola Cliq is going to receive the new update which is supposed to fix a bunch of problems. Bluetooth, touchscreen accuracy, connectivity, accelerometer functionality and battery life are all going to get fixed by the ... Read More
Sony Ericsson Satio sales suspended
Carphone Warehouse and Phones4U have withdrawn the Sony Ericsson Satio from sale due to "buggy" software. The stores have temporarily halted sales of the Satio until manufacturer Sony Ericsson offers fixes for issues that customers raised, which include random powering-down and slowness. (See our review for some user comments that have raised similar issues). Apparently, a firmware upgrade won't fix the issue, so the handsets must be recalled. Speaking to The Times, Richard ... Read More
T-Mobile USA offering $50 discount on Moto CLIQ, BlackBerry Bold 9700, and Samsung Highlight this weekend
T-Mobile USA has announced that it will be offering 3 of its most popular phones for US$50 less than normal this coming Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (November 27, 28, and 29). The sale is part of the carrier's big push for the Black Friday weekend, the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season in the U.S. Two of the devices on sale are hot smartphones. Both the Android-powered Motorola CLIQ and ... Read More
T-Mobile Complete launched in the US, offering contract-free BlackBerries
T-Mobile USA has just announced a new pre-packaged contract solution called T-Mobile Complete. T-Mobile Complete doesn’t require an annual contract agreement and allows customers to buy four phone models starting at $59.99, with the first month of data being free. Two of the phones included by T-Mobile in the new offering are the BlackBerry Curve 8520 (available for $299.99) and the BlackBerry Pearl (available for $149.99). The other two handsets were not ... Read More
T-Mobile starts selling Sidekicks again, drops prices
Data problems? What data problems? Oh right, those data problems. Well, its been about a month so, like with any sort of break up or troubled relationship, you’ve had your chance to grieve and be angry…now it’s time to move on, folks. At least that seems to be T-Mobile’s position. Thus, Big T has resumed selling both its older Sidekick and the newer Sidekick LX, each for slightly less than the ... Read More
T-Mobile’s RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 now available
RIM's BlackBerry Bold 9700 is now available for sale at T-Mobile retail stores and online. The smartphone launched in late October and features a stylish design and full-QWERTY keyboard. The 9700's 624MHz processor and 256MB of internal memory should run applications with ease and the phone's 1500mAh battery promises 6 hours of talk time. The new BlackBerry also comes with a 3.2 megapixel camera, aGPS technology, 3G and WiFi connectivity, and ... Read More
Leaked: BlackBerry Bold 9700 and Samsung Behold 2 pricing for T-Mobile
There you were, just this morning, sitting over your latté. “When the hell is the pricing for the BlackBerry Bold 9700 and/or Samsung Behold 2 going to leak?”, you thought. Both handsets are coming within roughly a week or so, yet there was still no word on how much you needed to set aside? Pardon my french, friends, but that is shenanigans. Fortunately, its been dealt with. TmoNews got their hands on ... Read More













