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T-Mobile Confirms Carrier Billing for Android Market

T-Mobile USA CTO Cole Brodman has confirmed that carrier billing will be coming soon for purchases made on the Android Market. While no timeframe has been set for the introduction of the service, this will allow customers the choice to bill purchases to their T-Mobile account instead of having to use a credit card [...]

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Nationwide T-Mobile Service Disruption

The web is full of numerous reports of T-Mobile service problems on T-Mobile’s network.  Our sources are reporting the outages include data and voice.

T-Mobile confirmed the problem via their official Twitter account and official T-Mobile forums. T-Mobile’s also issued a short and brief statement confirming the outage:
“All – We’re aware of the current service disruption. Our rapid response [...]

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T-Mobile Launches Motorola CLIQ

As expected, T-Mobile has launched the Motorola CLIQ social-networking oriented Android device for new customers after an exclusive upgrade period for existing customers late last month.
The CLIQ features an HVGA resolution widescreen touch display QWERTY keyboard with five-way directional pad, triband HSPA access, quadband GSM/EDGE, Android 1.6, MOTOBLUR social networking frontend, Bluetooth with stereo audio [...]

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Sony Ericsson Announces T717 Equinox for T-Mobile

Following up on a previous report, Sony Ericsson has announced the forthcoming launch of the T717 Equinox 3G clamshell for T-Mobile.
The Equoinox features a 2.2 inch internal QVGA display, 3.2 megapixel camera with video recorder, microSDHC expansion slot, Bluetooth with stereo audio support, A-GPS support, speakerphone and HSDPA/quadband GSM/EDGE access.
The distinguishing feature of the Equinox [...]

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T-Mobile Debuts Even More and Even More Plus Service Plans (Updated)

Following up on previous reporting, T-Mobile has officially launched its new Even More and Even More Plus service plan lineup.

T-Mobile’s new plan lineup is now split up into a conventional lineup that requires a 2 year agreement for phone discounts and another lineup that does not require a contract, at the expense of purchasing a [...]

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Nokia Now Planning November Launch for N900

A post on the Maemo.org messageboard has confirmed that Nokia has delayed the release of the highly anticipated N900 smart device after receiving feedback from a group of 300 selected testers that were loaned pre-production units in October.
The launch of the device is now scheduled for November, which places it inline with the expected launch [...]

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T-Mobile BlackBerry Bold 9700 Approved by FCC

The FCC has issued preliminary approval for the T-Mobile variant of the recently announced and forthcoming BlackBerry Bold 9700.
The smart device will be the first T-Mobile branded BlackBerry to feature AWS 3G access for T-Mobile along with BlackBerry OS 5.0, a 480×360 resolution landscape display, optical directional pad as found on the 8520, 3.2 megapixel [...]

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T-Mobile’s “Project Dark” Plans Revealed

Plan information has surfaced regarding T-Mobile’s “Project Dark” carrier relaunch and plan realignment expected on Friday. For all the talk of the disruptive and desirable $50 unlimited plan, the new plan lineup is anything but, unless no contract is desired.

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RIM Announces BlackBerry Bold 9700

RIM has officially announced the successor to the flagship Bold 9000 in the Bold 9700.
The Bold 9700 will feature BlackBerry OS 5.0, a 480×360 resolution landscape display, optical directional pad as found on the 8520, 3.2 megapixel camera with autofocus, video recorder and flash, as well as support for 900 / 1700 / 2100 and [...]

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T-Mobile Behold II on November 18th, Tap on November 11th

Internal employee documentation has leaked release dates for the T-Mobile Tap (produced by Huawei) and the Samsung Behold II Android device.
The Behold 2 features a 5.0 megapixel camera with autofocus, flash, and video recording, a 3.2-inch AMOLED display at HVGA resolution, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth 2.1, and microSDHC expansion slot. The Behold II also features [...]

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