Powered by Google's Android operating system, the T-Mobile G1 has been winning plaudits from users and reviewers alike. However some users have been unhappy at the nature of content to be found lurking in the comments section of the Android Market, a repository of applications users can download to their phones. Despite the mobile operator enforcing an opt-out content lock on content viewable from their handsets … [Read more...]
Hands on: T-Mobile G1
December 31, 2008 By
Just after I commented on the T-Mobile G1/G2 speculation I realised one of my contracts was within the renewal window so decided I'd take a leap of faith and see what all the fuss over the G1 was about. I'm a big admirer of T-Mobile's business team and as always they got the handset out to me the following morning. After a couple of days playing with it I'm pleased to say I'm impressed with the general look and feel … [Read more...]
Might a G2 be bad PR but good business?
December 27, 2008 By
The web’s been busily discussing the prospect of a G2 phone from T-Mobile, rumoured for release next month. The consensus seems to be that it won’t happen because the iPhone wannabe G1 has only been out a couple of months and an early release would be bad PR. It’s probably true that a lot of early adopters would be miffed if a better handset came out 2 or 3 months later but at the moment T-Mobile will be … [Read more...]
G1 goes on sale
October 30, 2008 By
The T-Mobile G1 - the first mobile to run on Google's Android open source mobile software platform - went on sale in the UK today, with customers queuing from 5:00 am at T-Mobile’s Oxford Street store which opened early to allow shoppers to get their hands on the T-Mobile G1. … [Read more...]
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