T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced that the Samsung Behold II (formally announced last month) will be available beginning Nov. 18. The full touch-screen Behold II is a multimedia powerhouse with fast Web and data supported by Wi-Fi and T-Mobile’s high-speed 3G network.
Available exclusively from T-Mobile USA, the Behold II is the first phone from T-Mobile to feature a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen for crisper colors and wider viewing angles, which is paired with a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus, zoom, flash, five shooting modes and video capabilities. Samsung’s intuitive cube menu also provides quick access to six top multimedia features: music, photos, videos, the Web, YouTube and Amazon MP3 for music downloads.
The Android-powered phone is equipped with Samsung’s innovative TouchWiz user interface for easy customization through movable widgets and one-touch access to commonly used features and applications. The Behold II offers three different home screens to organize multiple workspaces with favorite widgets and application shortcuts.
Brightkite, the Social Discovery Network, today announced that its free social discovery network is now available to T-Mobile USA customers with data plans in the web2go catalogue. T-Mobile web2go provides a storefront that customers can access and browse from the company’s broad lineup of phones.
T-Mobile USA customers can access Brightkite’s free, location-based service to meet people based on the places they go. In real-time, users can browse profiles of people around them, see what their friends are up to, post photos and notes to places they visit, all while maintaining comprehensive control over privacy.
T-Mobile has become a Sponsor member of the Wi-Fi Alliance and has appointed a Director to the organization's board. T-Mobile is one of more than 330 member companies that comprise the Wi-Fi Alliance and joins Apple, Atheros, Broadcom, Cisco, Dell, Intel, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Sony Corporation and Texas Instruments as sponsor members of the organization. Omar Hassan, who leads T-Mobile's Wi-Fi device technology development, has been appointed to serve on the Wi-Fi Alliance Board of Directors.
The Wi-Fi Alliance is an international non-profit organization whose leadership in marketing, technology and advocacy programs helps ensure the best user experience with Wi-Fi. It was founded in 1999. Its Wi-Fi CERTIFIEDTM program has been a driving force in the growth of the Wi-Fi industry originating with computer networking and now evident in consumer electronics and handsets. ABI Research predicts that handsets will comprise more than 25 percent of total Wi-Fi devices shipped this year, growing to one-third of total shipments in 2012.
T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced the national availability of the Motorola CLIQ with MOTOBLUR (announced last month), the first Android-powered device from Motorola and the only device to feature MOTOBLUR this holiday season. Beginning today, customers can now purchase the CLIQ in T-Mobile retail stores, partner locations and online at www.T-Mobile.com/CLIQ. To celebrate the CLIQ’s arrival in retail, T-Mobile also launched the T-Mobile Motorola CLIQ Challenge today, a nationwide contest to build the largest college fan club on Facebook.
Available exclusively from T-Mobile, the CLIQ is a must-have mobile device as the only smartphone this season with MOTOBLUR, an innovative solution developed by Motorola that manages and integrates communications – from work e-mail to social networking activity. Updates to contacts, posts, messages, photos and more are streamed together and synced from sources including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Gmail, work and personal e-mail, and automatically delivered to the home screen of the CLIQ in easy-to-view streams.
Sony Ericsson delivers a stylish, chic phone this fall with the introduction of the Sony Ericsson Equinox phone at T-Mobile USA, Inc. This mobile device offers exciting features that encourage individualism through unique pulsating night effects that enable users to never miss a call or text message.
The Equinox phone is truly an interactive 3G phone equipped with enhanced design features and built-in GPS. With eye-catching night effects, you can give your five favorite people their own, unique pulsating light effect and when a call comes in, you'll know who it is in a flash. The custom light features come in Amber, Sapphire, Beryl, Diamond, and Amethyst. The Equinox phone has an array of changing wall paper themes that will ensure you're always color coordinated.
The Equinox phone has a 3.2 megapixel camera and is loaded with great multimedia features, including an integrated application that lets you shoot amazing video and easily upload it directly to the YouTube application.
T-Mobile has added a portable fuel cell charger to its cell phone accessories web page. The device is by Medis Technologies Ltd. based in Israel. The Medis Xtreme Portable Fuel Cell Charger is the world’s first personal, portable, fuel cell power system designed for smart phones. It delivers worry-free, instant power in critical and emergency situations when batteries can let you down.
The Medis Xtreme is powerful enough to charge a variety of devices including smart phones, iPhone, Blackberry, iPod, MP3 players, GPS devices, Bluetooth headsets, PDAs and more.
Once a Medis Power Pack is activated you squeeze it and give it a shake allowing it to deliver 20 watt-hours of power to charge a smart phone multiple times before the energy is consumed.
The fuel cell uses electrochemical energy causing no greenhouse gases, no toxic chemicals and no hazardous waste.
Last October 12, T-Mobile and the Sidekick data services provider, Danger, a subsidiary of Microsoft, announced that personal information stored on Sidekicks, such as contacts, calendar entries, to-do lists or photos, is almost certainly lost due to a server failure at Microsoft/Danger.
However, on October 15, T-Mobile and Microsoft has reported that they have recovered most, if not all, customer data for those Sidekick customers whose data was affected by the recent outage. Below is the procedure to restore Sidekick contacts. Good luck!
T-Mobile and Microsoft has reported that they have recovered most, if not all, customer data for those Sidekick customers whose data was affected by the recent outage. They plan to begin restoring users’ personal data as soon as possible, starting with personal contacts, after the data have been validated. T-Mobile and Microsoft will then continue to work around the clock to restore data to all affected users, including calendar, notes, tasks, photographs and high scores, as quickly as possible.
The data loss affected a minority of Sidekick users and if your Sidekick account was among those affected, continue to log into T-Mobile forums for the latest updates about when data restoration will begin, and any steps you may need to take. The next update will be posted on data restoration timing no later than Saturday.
T-Mobile and the Sidekick data services provider, Danger, a subsidiary of Microsoft, recently announced that personal information stored on Sidekicks, such as contacts, calendar entries, to-do lists or photos, is almost certainly lost due to a server failure at Microsoft/Danger.
Teams continue to work around-the-clock in hopes of discovering some way to recover this information. However, the likelihood of a successful outcome is extremely low. As such, T-Mobile wanted to share this news with you and offer some tips and suggestions to help you rebuild your personal content. You can find these tips in our Sidekick Contacts FAQ.
T-Mobile USA, Inc. today unveiled its upcoming holiday lineup of impressive 3G-enabled devices. Offering something for everyone, T-Mobile’s latest products include the broadest selection of Android-powered phones among national wireless carriers in the United States, as well as a compact touch-screen device and a stylish flip phone. Whether choosing a personalized experience on Android, or an easy-to-use phone for Web browsing, T-Mobile’s handsets this holiday season will appeal to every wish list.
Perfect for the music lover, the T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition is the newest in the T-Mobile myTouch franchise.
T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Behold II powered by Android. The Behold II is a full touch-screen phone integrating the open and innovative Android platform from Open Handset Alliance with Samsung’s next generation TouchWiz user interface and T-Mobile’s high-speed 3G network for a rich mobile experience.
Following the success of its predecessor, the Samsung Behold, the Behold II will be available exclusively from T-Mobile and is currently scheduled to launch before the start of the holidays. The sleek touch-screen phone is the first from T-Mobile USA to feature a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen, which provides crisper colors and wider viewing angles.
In addition, the Behold II is equipped with Samsung’s innovative TouchWiz user interface, allowing easy customization with widgets located in a slide out tray on the left side of the home screen and providing one-touch access to a customer’s favorite and most commonly used features and applications. The Behold II offers three different homescreens to drag and drop widgets onto the screen and organize the different workspaces with favorite widgets and application shortcuts.
The rollout of Android 1.6 (Donut) to T-Mobile's G1 and myTouch 3G customers is now underway, and provides new features and software enhancements. The update also includes an important fix for isolated instances of system reboots after dialing 911. We have worked with Google and HTC on a solution, and the rollout of Android 1.6 is being accelerated to ensure the system reboot fix is rapidly delivered to our customers.
The over-the-air update will be delivered to all G1 and myTouch customers in the coming days. Given the system reboot fix, we strongly encourage all users to install Android 1.6 when prompted to do so.
You will have to print, bookmark or email yourself the e-coupon, then buy and activate a BlackBerry device from T-Mobile (online or retail location). Then go online to www.recyclerebates.com/tm-rim and use the promo code fliptoablackberry for access. You will have to complete some info about your old phone and print out a free shipping label. or more information visit http://www.fliptoablackberry.com/.
T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced the upcoming availability of the Motorola CLIQ with MOTOBLUR, the first Android-powered device from Motorola, Inc. and the first device to feature the innovative MOTOBLUR solution. The CLIQ will be available exclusively in the U.S. from T-Mobile later this fall.
Developed by Motorola, MOTOBLUR is an innovative solution that manages and integrates communications; from work e-mail to social networking activity, on your CLIQ. Updates to contacts, posts, messages, photos and more are streamed together and synced from sources including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Gmail, and work and personal e-mail.
MOTOBLUR automatically delivers these updates to the home screen in easy-to-view streams so there is no need to open and close different mobile applications to keep up with the latest content. A 3G-capable smartphone featuring a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and a full touch-screen display, the CLIQ is designed to keep the conversation moving, enabling fast messaging on the fly and easy navigation through MOTOBLUR’s streams and widgets.
Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom today announce that they have entered into exclusive negotiations to combine T-Mobile UK and Orange UK in a new 50:50 joint venture company.
The new joint venture will create the UK’s leading mobile operator. It will have a combined mobile customer base of around 28.4 million, representing approximately 37 percent of UK mobile subscribers, based on figures at end December 2008.
By integrating Orange’s broadband activities, the joint venture will also have the capabilities to offer convergent solutions to its customers in the future. The business will have pro forma 2008 revenues of approximately €9.4 billion (£7.7 billion) and EBITDA of €2.1 billion (£1.7 billion).
RadioShack Corporation and T-Mobile USA, Inc., today announced that the new T-Mobile myTouch 3G with Google, as well as a broad assortment of T-Mobile products and services, are available in more than 4,000 RadioShack stores across the United States and Puerto Rico beginning today.
The introduction of the highly anticipated myTouch 3G, T-Mobile’s new Android-powered smartphone, joins additional T-Mobile postpaid devices, all from leading brands that are available at RadioShack today, including the BlackBerry Curve 8900, the Samsung T239, the Samsung Comeback, the Samsung Gravity 2, the Samsung Behold, and the Sony Ericsson TM506.
T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced the national retail availability of the highly anticipated T-Mobile myTouch 3G with Google. Customers can now purchase the myTouch 3G in T-Mobile retail and partner locations, as well as online at http://www.t-mobilemytouch.com, and also choose from an array of accessories and customized shells to make their device truly their own.
To celebrate its arrival, T-Mobile is aiming high and plans to launch an aerial spectacle in the sky over San Francisco. Today at noon PDT, 100 skydivers, each dressed as unique personalities to reflect the individuality of the myTouch experience, will colorfully parachute in synchronized formations over the city*.
The Retail Champions, deeply trained specifically to help customers maximize their myTouch 3G experience, will assist with downloads, demonstrate the multitude of features and applications available for customers, and showcase personalization options.
T-Mobile USA, Inc., and HTC Corp. today announced the upcoming availability of the HTC Touch Pro2, a powerful, stylish device with an intuitive touch screen and user interface that enables customers to simplify their communication and mobile Internet experience while staying connected, informed and in control of work and life. The device will be available in a mocha finish to T-Mobile customers beginning Aug. 12.
Enabled for T-Mobile’s expanding high-speed 3G network and Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g), the HTC Touch Pro2 offers fast data delivery and an enhanced Web-browsing experience along with popular features such as built-in GPS and location-based services. Featuring a 3.6-inch color WVGA touchscreen that slides back and tilts up to reveal a full-QWERTY keyboard, the screen is perfectly positioned for reading and creating e-mail, browsing the Web, using applications, and playing videos and games.
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