Gadget News

AT&T’s messaging plan requirement on ‘quick messaging’ handsets slipped in with unlimited voice launch

AT&T’s messaging plan requirement on ‘quick messaging’ handsets slipped in with unlimited voice launch

Jan 29, 2010

You see, it’s just not enough that you’re locked into a long-term binding contract with an epic ETF these days, apparently — carriers need a little more assurance that you’re going to make it rain on them after you pick up a subsidized device. Verizon’s doing it, and now AT&T’s following on from a slightly different...

Totally blow out the big game! Part V: Super Bowl XLIV

Totally blow out the big game! Part V: Super Bowl XLIV

Jan 29, 2010

Sure, the Wall Street Journal says there’s only 11 minutes of actual action in every NFL game, but on Super Bowl Sunday we’ll be prepped to catch every one of them — and all the commercials, play stoppages and halftime shows in between — in the best quality possible. The Colts and Saints both came close to racking up undefeated regular...

T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition impressions

T-Mobile myTouch 3G Fender Limited Edition impressions

Jan 29, 2010

Last October, we would’ve never guessed that T-Mobile would bother to circle back with HTC on the myTouch 3G to craft a slightly modified version that fixes everyone’s single biggest complaint — the lack of an integrated 3.5mm headphone jack — but here we are now in January with that very product resting in our hands. Even crazier,...

Nexus One experiencing nationwide data outage? (update: it’s back!)

Nexus One experiencing nationwide data outage? (update: it’s back!)

Jan 29, 2010

Well, Happy Friday to you, too! We’ve been inundated with tips from perturbed Nexus One users across the country (and even in Puerto Rico) suggesting that their T-Mobile data coverage is completely out of commission. As you can see above, our own Josh Topolsky is seeing the error in Brooklyn, NY. Some users have reported that their SIM card pulls down...

T-Mobile myTouch Slide in the wild?

T-Mobile myTouch Slide in the wild?

Jan 29, 2010

With the G1 on its last legs, the CLIQ stands as T-Mobile USA’s only QWERTY Android set — and for a carrier that seems as committed to Android as T-Mobile does, that doesn’t seem right, now, does it? Indeed, that rumored myTouch Slide looks like it’s going to get real here pretty shortly now that we’re seeing shots of the thing in...