Latest Gadgets T-Mobile Sidekick 4G by Samsung

Latest Gadgets - T-Mobile Sidekick users can be a bit 'shocked when it was announced, the popular press and hold the May 31 stop data service. Although the service interruption is certainly difficult, but that does not mean the end of the Sidekick - on the contrary, actually. His T-Mobile Sidekick 4G, which will offer $ 99 on April 20 with a two-year contract and after a $ 50 rebate, the increase of the pump in the operating system Android, Sidekick line features new touch screen improved messaging, among other things, that the earlier models, T-Mobile Sidekick 4G by Samsung will be not for everyone, but we felt a bit like her. Read on to see if it suits you.

It is nearly two years ago, the last review on T-Mobile Sidekick, is a huge understatement to say that things have changed. Then they passed dangerous design, produced by Sharp, and the selected message to your phone. Today, the confusion and the failure of the company Sidekick empire is in ruins. But good ideas, and their lives, many of the risks of injury and the brightest in Mountain View, California.

Android - Andy Rubin founded Danger, the design Director Mattias Duarte honeycomb built (after helping develop the Helio Ocean and Palm web OS) and now the founder of her own Sidekick at home Google joins build. In many ways, the Sidekick 4G a return to form, but filled with an ecosystem of Android devices is similar, maybe different from the crowd?

Design T - Mobile Sidekick

Although Samsung has taken the reins of Sharp, the company wisely made much of the design features, the Sidekick a Sidekick. 4G T-Mobile Sidekick is always a factor landscape oriented disk shape and is about the same size (2.4 cm wide and 5 cm wide and 0.6 cm thick) as the Sidekick, LX, 2009, but c 'is a bit thinner, which aren' t as many holes or protruding buttons. As a result, the phone is smooth and slips into a pocket lighter.

Features T - Mobile Sidekick

• The Sidekick 4G has a plastic construction and feels relatively lightweight but solid


• Four navigation controls that occupy each corner of the handset.


• Sidekick 4G has a 3.5-inch touch screen--a first for a Sidekick.


• Pinch-to-zoom support.


•  Two hallmark features of all the Sidekick models. 


• Five-row QWERTY keyboard


• 3.5mm headphone jack, a volume rocker, and a power button on the left side (when held in portrait mode) and a Micro-USB port and camera button on the right.


• MicroSD expansion slot behind the battery door. 


• Sidekick 4G comes packaged with an AC adapter, a USB cable, a preinstalled 2GB microSD card, and reference material, and you can purchase the smartphone in either matte black or pearl magenta.

User interface and software

• T-Mobile Sidekick 4G now runs on the Android operating system, more specifically Android 2.2.1. 


• Sitting on top of Froyo is Samsung and T-Mobile's custom Kick UX interface


• Customizable the seven home-screen panels with various themes and wallpaper that are slightly flashier than most

The screen on the Hiptop 1, 2, 3, Sidekick iD, Sidekick 2008, Sidekick LX and Sidekick LX 2009 runs 180 degrees around the QWERTY keyboard. Hiptop slide screen is too easy to show the keypad. There are two buttons on the left side of the device ("menu" and "jump") and two on the right side ("Volver" and "Cancel"). On all Hiptops except the original, the left is a control pad on the right side a scroll wheel (Hiptop 2) or trackball (Hiptop 3, LX, 2008, 2009 and slideshow.) The Hiptop 2 and Slide is pad has internal multicolored LEDs in ringers and notifications, while 3, 2008, and 2009 LX trackball has internal multicolored LEDs that offer the same function. The right side also has two phone buttons: call send (see also page-down) and hang up (see also page-up).

On the top two shoulder buttons (application specific). Bottom of the volume control and power button. Hiptop line design level, will be held with both hands, sew two thumbs, like a Game Boy Advance video game controllers or console advice. This design, with most of the other phone has a vertical design.


Good : The T - Mobile Sidekick 4G addition of touch screen and the Android operating system is impressive. Pocket PC also provides enhanced messaging functionality, great call quality, and good camera.

Disadvantages : The user interface will not appeal to everyone. Smart phones can occasionally sluggish.

Bottom line : T - Mobile Sidekick's Sidekick 4G continue the legacy of a good news as equipment, but also as a great entry-level smartphone.

T-Mobile Phones - HTC Desire HD (HD Android 2.2 Froyo)

HTC Desire HD - T-Mobile Phones would be like most recent courses HD Android 2.2 Froyo operating system in a beautiful 4.3 inch touch screen video column. Pushed by an I 1 GHz CPU, that HD is capable of several programs in cooperation with ease. Use Android to customize your phone with exciting new applications and interactional thresholds and the rest of the furniture live user interface to make free sense HTC population with all their favorite electronic social networks. The Desire HD boasts a stunning 8 Megapixel camera with 720p HD video capture, and free voice guided SatNav with Google Maps.

Also known as

The HTC Desire HD is also known as the Ace.

What's in the box?

* Instruction Manual
* Standard Li-ion Battery
* Mains Charger
* 8GB Micro SD Memory Card

Description :

At Mobiles.co.uk, the HTC Desire HD we stock is unlocked and completely free from network branding. This means that the phone will have no network logos on the outside and no additional network software on the inside meaning you get the Desire HD exactly as HTC made it.

Android Operating System

The HTC Desire HD runs the latest version of the Google Android operating system. Version 2.2 brings exciting new features to Android such as improved menus and navigation plus impressive speed enhancments whilst keeping the core operating system intuitive and user friendly. Download applications from the Android Market app store, customise multiple home screens with shortcuts to your favourite content and access Google services such as Google Maps, G-Mail and Google Search all with the Android powered HTC Desire.

Free Google Maps Navigation

Turn your Google Android smartphone into a powerful Sat Nav device with free voice guided navigation. Google Maps Navigation offers turn by turn voice guided navigation, text and voice search with support for keywords to find local services, satellite and street view and the ability to navigate to friends addresses listed in your contacts. Google Maps will even remember recent destinations and features a wide range of points of interest.

HTC Sense

The HTC Desire features HTC's intuitive Sense user interface. Make it your own with HTC Sense, letting you personalise and create a phone just right for you. Sense UI lets you add widgets to your homescreen, also letting you customise the size and style, flick through multiple windows so all your favourites are at your fingertips and search for contacts, Twitter Tweets, Emails and much more. HTC Sense also brings all your contacts together in one place. When you view people in your contacts list you see the different ways to get in touch; Email, social networking updates such as Facebook and even what photos your friends have recently uploaded. You can even upload your own photos taken with the Desire HD's 8.0 Megapixel camera!

Touchscreen

Previously known as the Ace, the Desire HD features a stunning 4.3 inch touchscreen display. Use your fingers to navigate through menus; the Desire HD uses capacitive technology to respond solely to your fingers for a more responsive experience and even supports multi-touch in the web browser, maps and photos! The phone even has a built in accelerometer which automatically rotates the screen and a proximity sensor which switches the display to standby mode when on a call.

1GHz Processor

Thanks to the built in 1GHz Snapdragon processor, the Desire HD truly is a smart smartphone. Run several applications at once with little slow down, launch programs and apps instantly and navigate the phone's many features effortlessly. All this is possible thanks to the 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor.

3G

The Ace features 3G which stands for third generation, and the system is the third generation in the evolution of mobile networks, after analogue and GSM. 3G offers high speed data transfers and the ability to make video calls between compatible mobile phones.

HSDPA

HSDPA offers a similar benefit to a 3G network that GPRS offered to the GSM networks. It offers a higher speed data transfer with a compatible handset. HSDPA is often referred to as Mobile Broadband.

Wi-Fi

With Wi-Fi you can use your Google phone to connect to a local wireless network (W-LAN) to connect to the internet. This offers a cheap (sometimes free) method of connecting to the net to download emails, files, or check on your favourite website.

GPS

With built in GPS you can use the Desire HD to locate your position, plan your journey, and as a general SatNav device, when used in conjunction with compatible mapping software. Optimised for use with Google Maps, you'll never get lost with the Desire HD by your side!

Web Browser

With a built in Web Browser you can access internet sites directly from your handset. Check the latest scores, look up train times, get a weather report, or find the answer to the question in the pub quiz. With the inbuilt web browser you have the power of the internet with you, wherever you are.

8.0 Megapixel Camera

Thanks to the built in 8.0 megapixel camera with auto focus, the Google Android phone takes quality pictures that you will want to share with your friends. Store them in your phone, email them to friends or upload them to your blog or favourite photo sharing site such as Flickr. The Desire HD also captures 720p HD video making it the ultimate Android camera phone.

Bluetooth v2.1

Thanks to Bluetooth wireless technology, data transmission is quick and easy. And what's more, with Bluetooth wireless printing, sending images or documents to a compatible printer is child's play wherever you are, allowing you to produce quality printouts effortlessly.

Music Player

With a built in music player, you can carry your tunes with you, in your pocket, and listen to them when you want. Most digital formats are recognised on the phone, including MP3 and AAC. The HTC Desire HD boasts a memory card slot and will support up to 32GB MicroSD cards letting you store thousands of tracks on the phone.

Email Client

The HTC Ace has an email client, which will allow you to receive email from your own personal email account, and send pictures, videos or text emails to any email account anywhere in the world. Email access on the phone is simple to set up and a cost effective way of keeping in touch.

Full Specifications :

• Features

  Sat Nav
  Android 2.2 Froyo
  HSDPA
  Wi-Fi
  GPS
  A-GPS
  E-mail
  MP3 Music Player
  MP3 ringtones
  720p HD Video Capture
  Accelerometer
  MMS
  Quad band
  Bluetooth v2.1
  

• Dimensions

  123 x 68 x 11.8 mm
  

• Weight

  164 g
  

• Main Display

  4.3 inch Capacitive Touchscreen
  480 x 800 pixels, 16M colours
  

• Digital Camera

  8.0 Megapixel
  3264 x 2448 pixels
  Autofocus
  Dual-LED Flash
  

• Memory

  1.5 GB; 768MB RAM
  microSD (TransFlash) up to 32GB