T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide to Bow at $149 Next Month

One thing noticeably absent from T-Mobile’s  myTouch 3G Slide announcement a few weeks back was the price.  Based on the known and rumored specs, many of us were guessing the phone would launch with a $150-$180 price tag. Based on a newly leaked document, we know that the actual cost should be $149.99 with a 2-year agreement. The small print appears to indicate this comes after a $50 mail-in rebate. Read the rest of this entry »

T-Mobile’s Project Emerald: Here’s What We’ve Heard

If you are plugged into the Android universe at all, you have probably read about a little rumor originating over at TmoNews about a T-Mobile initiative called Project Emerald.  These last few days have seen tons of conjecture and guesswork as to what it’s all about.  After a few conversations with super-secret sources placed around the world, we’ve put together a short list of what we’ve been told.  These bits come from a rather reliable source who has yet to burn us so we feel good publishing them. Read the rest of this entry »

T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide Unboxing

Check out some of the pictures below which come courtesy of The Droid Sector.  This marks the first time we get to see what the retail box and accompanying accessories look like.  It’s obvious that T-Mobile cares about this handset and has taken great care in designing the packaging.  It’s no Louis Vutton luxury box, but still…  Be sure to head to the Droid Sector for the full gallery!

Android Phone: Motorola Cliq XT Lands on T-Mobile

If you’re an Android fan, the network to be on in the US is clearly T-Mobile. At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, Motorola revealed its eighth Android phone, the Motorola Cliq XT (as it will be known stateside) or Quench (its name everywhere else). The Cliq XT will land on T-Mobile next month. Pricing hasn’t been confirmed.

Motorola Cliq XT

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T-Mobile to Tie DoubleTwist Sync to Android

T-Mobile will announce a partnership with media syncing app developer doubleTwist, according to TechCrunch. The app will be pre-installed on some of its Android phones, including the new myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition handset. This is big news for the Android community since no Android phones come with syncing software akin to iTunes. As of now, users mount SDs card to their computers and drag and drop the files onto phones. Read the rest of this entry »