T-Mobile officially announced their G1 smartphone this morning, the first handset to use Google's Android platform.  The G1 is a dualband UMTS, quadband GSM slider with a full QWERTY keyboard, trackball and 3.2-inch 320 x 480 HVGA capacitive touchscreen for navigation; it also has GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth and a 3.2-megapixel fixed-focus camera.  Our sibling site Android Community were on hand ... continued »

Well, we don't really know anything new about the first Android phone ever, the T-Mobile G1, but a few new pictures have leaked of the device. T-Mobile will announce the G1 on Tuesday September 23rd, but it looks like someone just couldn't wait the next few days!   Apparently, someone got their hands on a test device, which was practically a production ... continued »

Oh the Internet is alive with rumors today, folks! In fact, now we're hearing that the HTC Dream, which is believed to be the handset to first get Android, will cost $200 with a contract. That's all we know so far. This may or may not take into account rebates. At this point, we just don't know. What we do ... continued »

Mobile phone news was varied this week as Sprint seemed to have their hands in everything and a few cool prototypes caught our eyes. We'll start with Motorola, which has the Z10 that actually bends, even though the design innovation is all it really has going for it. There's also the MOTOACTV W450, which will be making an appearance on ... continued »

Drawings have leaked over at AndroidGuys.com that reveal some new information about the T-Mobile G1, also known as the Android-based HTC Dream. And while a bunch of new information was revealed, the most notable part would have to be the measurements. The sizing has been made clear now, and we can expect a G1 that measures in at 16.35mm thick. Toward ... continued »

Android SDK v0.9 has just been released and with that ".9" looking rather close to "1," we'd put our money on all of the latest release date rumors regarding the HTC Dream in October. This updated version presents some significant changes and increasingly points toward finalization. The new version of the beta incorporates many more widgets and has a more pleasing ... continued »

If you've been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the very first Android-based handset, you're in luck! The HTC Dream phone has just received FCC approval and that brings us one step closer to the rumored October release of the T-Mobile G1. The phone is listed as type "Dream" with a model number of DREA100. And in case you've forgotten already, ... continued »

T-Mobile plans to push out some Android powered phones by the end of the year. This news comes from the VP and General Manager of T-Mobile's Broadband and News Business Division, so it has some strong substance. The devices that would be launched were not specified, one device could be the HTC Dream, which has already gotten it's fair share ... continued »

It's been blame, buy-outs and goodbyes this week, as the great & good (as well as the not-so-great) reshuffle in an increasingly competitive mobile market.  Microsoft's finalising of their Danger deal ended with the software giant declaring they'd make Windows Mobile "fun", words even less comfortable with each other than Angelina Jolie and Jennifer Aniston locked in a bathysphere.  Meanwhile ... continued »

Post CTIA Wireless and the news came, not thick and fast, but in dribs and drabs.  Leaks from Sony Ericsson came first, with images of the P5 'Paris' handset dripping out one at a time - seemingly in the hope of creating a big stir for a device not quite as thrilling as the XPERIA X1 - closely followed by ... continued »