14 DAY TRIAL // The myTouch 4G smartphone is about to hit T-Mobile's shelves tomorrow, but it looks like subscribers can already order the device online. It has already become usual for T-Mobile to offer their subscribers privileges over all other customers, especially when it comes to new top tier products.
Even though the phone is still tagged as “Coming soon” on the carrier's website, it becomes available for ordering as soon as you log into your account.
The myTouch 4G will be available on November 3rd for $299.99 with a two-year contract. The phone will come in four color schemes: White, Black, Plum and Red.
The smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8255 1 GHz processor and runs Android 2.2 Froyo OS, out-of-the-box. It measures 121.9 x 55.9 x 10.9 mm and weighs 141.8g (including battery), which makes it the heaviest smartphone of the MyTouch family.
It comes with a generous 3.8-inch TFT capacitive touchscreen with 16 million colors support and 480x800 pixels resolution.
The device embeds a custom UI which seems to be a combination between HTC Sense and the myTouch skin that is included with the myTouch Slide smartphone.
Of course, the same level of customization is possible via widgets, homescreen apps and wallpapers.
Other key features of the device include: accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate, optical trackpad, Swype input method, 3.5 mm audio jack, 5-megapixel camera with autofocus, LED flash, secondary VGA videocall camera, 4GB internal memory, as well as microSD card slot for memory expansion (up to 32GB, 8GB card included).
The gadget is fully packed with connectivity features such as HSDPA 14.4 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA, Bluetooth 2.1 with A2DP support, GPS with A-GPS support.
Furthermore, the Android smartphone supports the carrier's newly introduced carrier's Wi-Fi calling and mobile hot spot capabilities.
