T-Mobile To Offer Android-Based Phone By Christmas
The high-end phone is expected to match many of the capabilities of Apples iPhone and other so-called smartphones that run software from Palm, Research in Motion, Microsoft and Nokia to access the Internet and perform computerlike functions. The HTC phone, which many gadget sites are calling the dream, will have a touch screen, like the iPhone. But the screen also slides out to expose a full five-row keyboard.
Since it was announced last November, Google's Android mobile phone platform and SDK has seen its share of criticism as development has continued.
According to the article, a recent low-quality YouTube video posted of the phone and its software is likely accurate.
It's recently been rumored that T-Mobile is preparing to launch an app-store for all of its devices.
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T-Mobile USA And HTC To Offer First Android Phone
Posted by Eric Zeman, Aug 15, 2008 09:14 AM
HTC will launch the first commercially available smartphone running the Android platform on T-Mobile USA's network, according to a new report. It will be available by Christmas, and maybe as early as October. This is not a big surprise.
HTC has confirmed its commitment to producing an Android phone sometime this year again and again. It is the one hardware manufacturer that has publicly said that it is going to give Android a chance. HTC's CEO said as much in November 2007, shortly after Google (NSDQ: GOOG) announced Android...
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Plus, the keyboard looked kind of annoying to type on.
It looks like a cool phone, but will it have the feature set to beat an iPhone? Probably not.
I no longer worry.
They may sell a lot.
Then again quality != quality.
I'm sure the kiddies with the sidekicks will want to upgrade to this sort of thing though.
I'm sure the kiddies with the sidekicks will want to upgrade to this sort of thing though.
Yes they will. My girlfriend wants one. :p
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