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Sony Ericsson TM506 Out Now in the US

Sony Ericsson TM506 has hit the shelves of T-Mobile USA, coming as T-Mo's first 3G Swedish-Japanese handset. Although on the mobile operator's official website the phone is still "coming soon," users can find it in the carrier's stores from across the US as of now. According to Tmonews, the TM506 costs...

6 September 2008
05:28 GMT

HTC Dream – Not That Pretty in Reality

A handset named "Dream" should be among the best-looking mobile devices on the market, right? Well, HTC's Dream (also known as HTC G1), the first handset to come with Google's Android OS, doesn't really have what it takes to be considered beautiful. Several live pictures with the Dream have recently be...

1 September 2008
03:35 GMT

Motorola W6 to Hit T-Mobile USA as MotoACTV

T-Mobile USA users who feel that their carrier doesn't offer enough Motorola phones will be pleased to learn that, sometime in the near future, a new handset manufactured by the big M will be available to them. The device in question is Motorola W6, but T-Mo seems to want its name to sound differe...

30 August 2008
05:37 GMT

HTC's Android to Come with a "Google App Store"

Not long after the real form factor of T-Mobile USA's upcoming HTC Dream (or G1) has been unveiled, an almost complete list with its specs has also showed up on the Web, allowing us to get a better picture of what the first Google-branded mobile device is capable of. Although the Dream doesn't seem to ...

28 August 2008
09:16 GMT

HTC Dream - Where Banana Form Factor Meets Google

HTC Dream, the much talked about handset that runs on Google's Android platform and that is prepared by T-Mobile for a US release, will come in a banana-shaped case - a form factor that some of Motorola's phones (Z8, Z10) are famous for. Of course, unlike the aforementioned Moto handsets, the Android one h...

26 August 2008
04:14 GMT

T-Mobile's Samsung Phones to Go Free in the US

Probably preparing for the arrival of Tocco and HTC Dream, T-Mobile USA has decided to offer all of its current Samsung mobile phones for free. According to Cell Phone Signal, this promotional offer starts on September 3 and will end on October 14, allowing users to get, for free, any of the 11 Samsung handsets that ...

25 August 2008
09:21 GMT

Sony Ericsson TM506 Officially Presented

Sony Ericsson TM506, the first Sony Ericsson to be offered by T-Mobile USA after several years, was officially presented today. The TM506 will be sold only in the States and exclusively via T-Mobile, its release representing the beginning of a longer collaboration between the North American carrier and the Swedish-J...

21 August 2008
10:18 GMT

Samsung Tocco to Hit T-Mobile USA

T-Mobile USA customers, get ready for the most advanced South Korean handset you've ever seen from your carrier: Samsung Tocco (aka Samsung F480, aka Samsung TouchWiz). Unlike the current Samsung phones included in T-Mo's line-up of products, Tocco is a touchscreen device that packs a range of features whic...

18 August 2008
06:37 GMT

T-Mobile to Release an Android-Powered HTC This Fall

Google's Android mobile platform was officially announced quite some time ago, but there's still no device on the market to run on it. Well, according to recently unveiled details, this will change pretty soon, as T-Mobile USA is said to be the world's first mobile carrier to offer an Android-powered h...

15 August 2008
07:04 GMT

Nokia 5610 XpressMusic Launched by T-Mobile USA

T-Mobile USA released, yesterday, a new handset from Nokia's XpressMusic family, namely the 5610. Although the phone is available in Europe since 2007, it is brand new for North America; hence, it will probably be well received by mobile users there. Initially rumored to be sold by T-Mobile for $150 with a co...

12 August 2008
02:58 GMT

BlackBerry Bold from T-Mobile UK, Starting September

T-Mobile UK has recently announced the future availability of RIM's latest flagship smartphone, the BlackBerry Bold 9000. The carrier said that the new handset would be on sale, both online and in its shops, starting September; hence, its subscribers will have to wait a bit longer than the ones of T-Mobile Germa...

11 August 2008
05:12 GMT

New BlackBerries to Hit T-Mobile USA

After the recent release of its BalckBerry Curve in a sunset color version, T-Mobile USA is getting ready to bring even more new BlackBerry smartphones to its customers. Although it seems that the Stateside T-Mo will not be getting the BlackBery Bold 9000 anytime soon (like its German and Austrian cousins), the fourt...

8 August 2008
08:00 GMT

BlackBerry Bold Launched In Germany, Austria to Follow Soon

RIM and T-Mobile Europe have finally announced the release of BlackBerry Bold 9000 in Germany. After several delays, the new high-end smartphone is now available online, on T-Mo's official German website, and in the carrier's stores across the country. T-Mobile Germany offers the Bold for several prices, st...

7 August 2008
03:55 GMT

T-Mobile Goes 3G in Las Vegas

T-Mobile USA has announced today the availability of its 3G services in the "entertainment capital of world" - which is, of course, Las Vegas. Thus, T-Mobile subscribers from the city of lights and casinos can now enjoy 3G speeds on their compatible phones. T-Mo said that it had invested slightly over $37.5 million i...

6 August 2008
12:07 GMT

Nokia 5610 to Hit the US on August 11

Although Nokia 5610 is not among the newest handsets to come from the Finnish company, the US mobile users can't buy it yet, as it has not been released in the States. First believed to be launched in June, the 5610 will only be on sale starting August 11, offered by T-Mobile. According to Cell Phone Signal, th...

1 August 2008
16:06 GMT

T-Mobile's Motorola Handsets Are Now 50% Cheaper

T-Mobile USA and Motorola have recently decided to drop the prices of the handsets they offer to North American users. Therefore, most of T-Mobile's Motorola phones can now be bought for 50% less than their original prices, if acquired together with a contract agreement for two years. The handsets that are now ...

1 August 2008
05:43 GMT

Microsoft Spells Danger for the New T-Mobile Sidekick

Microsoft spells Danger for the new T-Mobile Sidekick. The Redmond company is applauding the addition of a "soul" to T-Mobile's handset, with the solutions developed by Danger, a company the software giant acquired in mid-April 2008. According to Microsoft, the software and services from Danger, included in the ...

31 July 2008
12:26 GMT

Sunset BlackBerry Curve to Hit T-Mobile Next Week

T-Mobile USA seems to go through quite a busy period as, after the official release of its new Sidekick handset, the carrier is also preparing to launch a new version of BlackBerry Curve. Coming in a sunset-colored case, this Curve smartphone is not literally new because, except for its color, there's nothing ch...

30 July 2008
06:25 GMT

The New T-Mobile Sidekick Is Out

Following the release of Sidekick LX Tony Hawk Limited Edition, T-Mobile, the fourth largest US carrier, has now released a brand new Sidekick handset, simply named "T-Mobile Sidekick". Although the new Sidekick is not yet featured on T-Mo's website (only the Sidekick LX, Sidekick Slide and the Tony Hawk one bei...

30 July 2008
02:52 GMT

Motorola ZN5 to Land on T-Mobile

Motorola ZN5 is one of the next high-end phones that T-Mobile USA apparently intends to release. This will surely make lots of its customers happy, as the ZN5 is one of the coolest handsets from Moto's 2008 line-up. Of course, the release of Motorola ZN5 has not yet been confirmed by T-Mobile but, according to...

19 July 2008
05:33 GMT

Sidekick LX Tony Hawk Fully Released

The Sidekick LX Tony Hawk Limited Edition is now offered by T-Mobile for everyone (everyone in the US, that is), after the handset was released, last week, only for users who were already T-Mo's customers. Well, now you can get a Tony Hawked handset even if you are new to T-Mobile. The new Sidekick LX can be bou...

18 July 2008
04:39 GMT

Thrrum MMS Search, Now For Verizon and T-Mobile

23half Inc., the Californian company that brought about a month ago its Thrrum MMS Search to Sprint's mobile subscribers, has announced today that the same service is now available for the customers of Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile. With Thrrum MMS Search, camera phone owners across the US can take snapshots of ...

16 July 2008
12:52 GMT

Tony Hawk Sidekick LX Released by T-Mobile

Tony Hawk Sidekick LX, the special edition of the Sidekick LX handset, is now offered by T-Mobile USA, but only for users who are already its customers. The retail price of Tony Hawk Sidekick LX is of $449 (50 bucks more than the original version), but with a contract agreement for two years, you can get it for only ...

11 July 2008
13:39 GMT

Nokia 6650 Released by T-Mobile UK

T-Mobile UK has added to its line-up of handsets the Nokia 6650 (no, not the old one), a phone first announced back in March, during CeBIT 2008. Following an exclusive partnership with Nokia, T-Mobile is the only carrier that gets the 6650 and it will soon release it in other countries besides the UK. Nokia 6650 is ...

9 July 2008
21:02 GMT

BlackBerry Bold out on July 21 in Europe, SAR Problem Spotted

After the news of BlackBerry Bold 9000 being released in Canada on July 25, via Rogers, we now have an even earlier release date for RIM's flagship smartphone: July 21. Unfortunately for all the BlackBerry fans in North America, the Bold will be available starting this date only in Europe, offered by T-Mobile Ge...

5 July 2008
06:40 GMT

BlackBerry KickStart to Cost Only $49

RIM apparently wants its first clamshell smartphone, BlackBerry KickStart, to be a smash-hit in terms of sales, as the Canadian company might be offering the device for only $49.99, with a T-Mobile USA contract agreement for two years. This is no official news yet, but it's highly probable to be true, as Cr...

4 July 2008
07:02 GMT

Motorola ROKR E8 Offered by T-Mobile

T-Mobile USA has added Motorola ROKR E8 to its line-up of handsets, in a move intended to offer all the music lovers out there one of the fanciest music-oriented mobile phones of 2008. ROKR E8 will be available for purchase starting July 7 (less than two weeks from now), for a price that's said to be of $199 ...

26 June 2008
03:34 GMT

Nokia 6301 and Samsung T339 Launched by T-Mobile

T-Mobile USA has just announced the release of two new handsets for its subscribers: Nokia 6301 and Samsung T339, both being compatible with T-Mo's HotSpot @Home wireless service. Nokia 6301 is a candybar that resembles the old 6300 model. Weighing 3.2 ounces (91 grams) and measuring 4.2 x 1.7 x 0.5 inches (107...

23 June 2008
04:29 GMT

Sony Ericsson TM506 to Land on T-Mobile

Sony Ericsson TM506 is a phone that we haven't heard about before, or at least not under this name. The TM506 is a clamshell recently approved by the FCC and unveiled in several photos with T-Mobile's logo on it. Which means that the US customers of T-Mobile will soon have a brand new Sony Ericsson handset ...

19 June 2008
03:15 GMT

Samsung T229 Released by T-Mobile

T-Mobile, the fourth largest mobile carrier in the US, has recently released a new affordable handset: Samsung T229 (or Samsung SGH-T229). Given its low price, Samsung T229 is an entry-level device, hence it can't offer too many advanced features to those who need their handsets to pack the latest in technolog...

17 June 2008
03:18 GMT

1 iPhone 3G = 1 Euro at T-Mobile

One of the great news for today is that T-Mobile will be offering Apple's new iPhone 3G for only 1 Euro. And no, we're not talking about T-Mobile USA, which will most probably never see any iPhone in its line-up of products, as Apple seems to be deeply in love with AT&T and chose only them to be iPhone carr...

16 June 2008
05:39 GMT

Starbucks Settles Wi-Fi Dispute with T-Mobile

Yesterday we were reporting that T-Mobile was angry with Starbucks for starting to show off with its new friend, AT&T. On the terms of a previous agreement signed with T-Mobile, the coffee giant was supposed to wait a little longer before advertising its new campaign. T-Mobile sued but, before anyone knew it, the tri...

12 June 2008
16:16 GMT

Starbucks Sued over Free Wi-Fi Deal

Already jumped on the Starbucks Wi-Fi train, haven't you? Well, I wouldn't want to be the one bursting your bubble, but the coffeehouse chain has been sued by T-Mobile for violating a contract the two companies signed a while ago on a similar service. Whether the suit will have an impact on already-subscrib...

11 June 2008
06:53 GMT

T-Mobile Shadow II Available for Purchase

T-Mobile is indeed preparing a follower for its current Shadow phone, and that is T-Mobile Shadow II. The handset is already manufactured, and it was recently spotted on eBay, on sale. Well, only a prototype version of it, but that's still about the same thing as the Shadow II that will be officially launched b...

7 June 2008
06:48 GMT

Sidekick LX Gets a Special Tony Hawk Edition

T-Mobile USA will soon offer a new edition of its popular Sidekick LX handset, specially created for all the fans of Tony Hawk, as well as for all those who like skateboarding. Or, if the first two cases don't apply, for all those who simply want a different-looking Sidekick LX, be it with Tony Hawk's name ...

5 June 2008
07:58 GMT

Ericsson and T-Mobile Netherlands Step over Orange

Ericsson announced today it has signed a new agreement with T-Mobile Netherlands according to which, the Swedish giant company will mange the Dutch carrier's network, consolidating its leading position on the Netherlands's telecoms market. The partnership is actually a continuation of already existing agre...

27 May 2008
11:46 GMT

Nokia XpressMusic 5310 Hitting T-Mobile

Nokia XpressMusic 5310 is the latest official addition to T-Mobile USA's line-up of handsets, as the carrier presented yesterday the music-oriented phone, during an event held in New York. The XpressMusic 5310 will be available for purchase starting the 28th of May, for $50 with a two-year contract agreement,...

21 May 2008
04:46 GMT

Scarlet Sidekick Slide Out Now from T-Mobile

As rumored not long ago, T-Mobile USA is now offering a new version of its Sidekick Slide handset, namely Sidekick Slide Scarlet. The new devices brings only one change when compared to the original blue one and that is, obviously, a change of color: the interior of the phone is dressed in a dark-red hue. New col...

19 May 2008
11:42 GMT

T-Mobile USA Officially Offers 3G Services

Gone are the days when T-Mobile was the only major North American mobile operator without a 3G network, because the "magenta carrier" went live and official with its very first UMTS/HSDPA network in New York (the city, not the state). After several delays and rumors regarding T-Mo's 3G network deployment, the...

6 May 2008
05:13 GMT

Nokia and T-Mobile Collaborate on Mobile Services

T-Mobile and Nokia have recently announced that they are collaborating to accelerate the availability of new Internet services and personal social communities on mobile devices. By signing this collaboration agreement, T-Mobile and Nokia will be able to offer their European customers faster and easier access to all ...

5 May 2008
04:25 GMT

BlackBerry Pearl 8120 Out Now From T-Mobile

BlackBerry Pearl 8120 is now available via T-Mobile too (click here for the official web page), after it was first released in the US about a month ago by AT&T, the largest mobile carrier in the country. The new BlackBerry comes on T-Mobile as an addition to the already existing Pearl, the older 8110 model, current...

16 April 2008
10:49 GMT

T-Mobile Shadow II Leaked

After the success of T-Mobile's Shadow smartphone, the fourth largest mobile carrier in the US will apparently come pretty soon with a new Shadow, simply (and somehow obviously) named T-Mobile Shadow II. Most probably, the new handset is manufactured by HTC, like the first model, released back in October 2007.A...

16 April 2008
06:32 GMT

Sidekick Slide to Turn Red on T-Mobile

The popular Sidekick Slide from T-Mobile will apparently be launched soon in a new version. A red one, more exactly, to go hand in hand with the hot summer that is to come. According to Boy Genius Report, T-Mo will offer the red Slide starting June, or even May, which would be a good thing for those who want the hand...

9 April 2008
02:39 GMT

Rumor: Motorola Z10 to Come at T-Mobile, 3G Enabled

The unreleased yet Motorola Z10 might be among the first handsets to work on the (also unreleased yet) 3G network of T-Mobile USA. Moto Z10 could come in the next months via the fourth largest mobile US operator, together with the delayed and long awaited 3G network, reports Electronista, following a post made on Ho...

4 April 2008
17:31 GMT

Asustek, T-Mobile to Offer Internet Access for the Eee PC

Asustek has announced a strategic partnership with mobile telephony provider T-Mobile that will result in the release on the market of attractive all-in-one packages comprised of ASUS notebooks and high-speed mobile technology with a convenient price tag.The new partnership between the two companies is alleged to cre...

6 March 2008
10:40 GMT

CeBIT 2008: Nokia 6650 Announced, Exclusively via T-Mobile International

T-Mobile and Nokia today announced at CeBIT in Hanover, Germany, the future release of Nokia 6650, a stylish and easy to use clamshell phone optimized for T-Mobile's services. Available only via T-Mobile International, Nokia 6650 comes with the latest wireless features, including GPS and multimedia player, enabl...

3 March 2008
06:03 GMT

Nokia 3555 + March 17 Launching = 3G T-Mobile Network?

As rumored at the beginning of the year, T-Mobile will bring a new entry-level Nokia phone, the 3G-enabled Nokia 3555. It looks like the handset's launching is planned for 17 March 2008, which might mean that T-Mobile will finally roll out its 3G network that has been delayed for several times until now. This wo...

29 February 2008
14:51 GMT

Unlimited Voice and Messaging Plan From T-Mobile, for $99,99

T-Mobile USA (subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom AG), the fourth largest mobile carrier in the US, will offer an unlimited voice calling and messaging plan to its current and future subscribers, for $99,99 per month. The announcement comes after AT&T, the leading US Mobile carrier, and Verizon Wireless, the second larges...

21 February 2008
14:51 GMT

Apple's iPhone Officially Comes to Austria

T-Mobile Austria announced it will launch Apple's iPhone in the Central European country, starting with the first half of 2008. There is no exact date regarding the launch, but everything is official, since Hamid Akhavan, T-Mobile's Chief Executive Officer, confirmed the release. This being said, Austrian c...

15 February 2008
06:00 GMT

MWC 2008: Mobile TV Services at Reduced Costs from Orange and T-Mobile

Orange and T-Mobile UK announced, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, their intention to try a new mobile TV and multimedia broadcast service using a UMTS MBMS based TDtv solution from NextWave Wireless, a mobile/multimedia products and technology provider. The service pilot is planned for the second ha...

13 February 2008
03:36 GMT




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