Tag Archives: T-Mobile

T-Mobile Expands 4G Network and Speeds and 4G Product Lineup

(Image courtesy of T-Mobile) T-Mobile keeps on reminding us rabidly loyal fans why we love their network so much. In addition to announcing the T-Mobile G2x with Google, they announced a partnership with Audi, but most importantly, they are further enhancing their 4G infrastructure, as they said they would. T-Mobile announced that they are planning [...]

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CES: T-Mobile Press Event and their Newest Tablets

Very exciting tablet details coming from T-Mobile at CES! Phillip Humm, T-Mobile CEO & president and CEO and Dr. JS Park, president and CEO of LG introduced the G-Slate from LG & T-Mobile. T-Mobile has fastest data in top 10 markets according to Nielsen. 900K 4G devices sold. T-Mobile is focused on affordable smartphones and [...]

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Say Hello to T-Mobile & LG’s New Android 4G Tablet Collaboration!

This looks pretty spectacular …  Today LG and T-Mobile announced a new tablet, the Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) powered T-Mobile G-Slate, which will be “the companies’ first 4G tablet in the United States powered by the latest version of Android. The tablet-optimized Android 3.0 operating system was designed from the ground up for devices with larger [...]

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Tethering Data with Your Phone; How Much Is It Worth to You?

To tether or not to tether, what to do? There has been a long-standing debate and rather good argument over whether tethering your phone is legal, ethical, or financially worth it. Most platforms today have programs available that allow you to tether a wired or wireless device to you phone without buying another data plan. [...]

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T-Mobile Currently Testing Cel-Fi Signal Booster to Maximize 3G Data Service In Homes

One of my biggest gripes with cellphone service is that when I’m at home, I have no signal. I have no home phone, so I completely rely on my cellphone when anyone is trying to reach me, and there is nothing worse than paying for big dollar data plan while not having a good connection [...]

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Review: T-Mobile G2 – Is it better than the Nexus One?

The T-Mobile G2 is the first true successor to the phone that started it all, the T-Mobile G1, over two years ago. I have been carrying two Android devices (a Google Nexus One, and a T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide) because there has not been a single Android device that met my needs. Does the T-Mobile [...]

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T-Mobile HSPA+ Network Growing Up Fast, Speeds Threatening Current 4G

(Image courtesy of TMO, 7.21.2010) So there has been lots of hoopla around the web concerning 3G, 4G, LTE, Wimax, HSPA+(+). T-Mobile has been behind a lot of the mess and continues to anger other networks with their promising speeds and their comparison to 4G. First to get things straight understand that 4G, HSPA+, and [...]

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Apple 3G iPad on EDGE Using a T-Mobile SIM? Here’s How

If you were grandfathered into a low-priced T-Mobile data plan (remember the $5.99/month deal?), if you don’t mind EDGE speeds, and if don’t want to pay an extra $30/month to use the AT&T iPad data plan, this DIY hack may be just what you have been looking for. Granted, you won’t be able to pop [...]

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T-Mobile & doubleTwist Join Forces for Android Music Management

We’ve covered doubleTwist before as a way to sync all your media content across multiple smartphones, including BlackBerry, Palm’s webOS devices and Android.  Now it looks like T-Mobile and doubleTwist have officially partnered to simplify music management for Android users and may bundle the application with select handsets, including the Fender MyTouch 3G. While iTunes [...]

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A quick mention on the awesome battery life of a G1

This has been my first trip to CES.  I had NO idea what to expect.  Well, to quote the Greatful Dead, “what a long strange trip its been!” When I was packing to come, I wasn’t sure what I was going to need, especially in the gear department.  I consulted the all knowing Judie, and [...]

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HTC HD2 Will Hit U.S. Exclusively on T-Mobile

Since Judie’s initial preview of the HD2 in November, we’ve been waiting patiently (ok, not so patiently, but we’ve been waiting) on the official word on this phone hitting the U.S.  If there’s an upcoming phone that can give off some Windows hotness, it’s the HD2. Now we know that it’s going to be exclusive [...]

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Nexus One Update Round-Up Part 2

(Photo courtesy of Engadget) We’ve been tracking the details on the Google Nexus One phone for a while now, and it certainly seems like a great Android handset. With the release rumored for this coming Tuesday, more information is starting to leak out on the direct-from-Google phone. Read on for some interesting new hardware rumors [...]

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A moment of silence for a dead Blackberry

My T-Mobile Blackberry Curve 8900 gave up the ghost tonight. For the last day or so, the OS on the phone was acting sluggish, so I did a standard battery pull.  This usually “reboots” the phone and clears up any issues the OS may be having.  Well, when it came up, I got the dreaded [...]

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BlackBerry Bold 9700 Coming to T-Mobile This Week for $199.99

The BlackBerry Bold 9700 will be out this week. With 3G, a high res screen and a 3.2 megapixel camera it look great. At $200 under contract it looks even better. The 9700 builds on the current Bold’s specs but has a smaller form-factor that many will appreciate. At the same time it retains the [...]

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Review: Kanex High Capacity Battery for the T-Mobile G1

After using the G1 for about three months, I came to one conclusion.  The battery life just sucks.  You can’t get through a day with light use and if you are a heavy user, like myself, you will need to charge before you even get halfway through a day.  The Kanex High Capacity Battery for [...]

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