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T-Mobile Suspends Sidekick Slide Sales
T-Mobile has officially halted sales Sidekick Slide sales until Motorola can fix a defect with the device. A number of Slide users have reported problems with the Sidekick powering ... read
FCC Reveals Motorola Sidekick Slide for T-Mobile
Documents seen on the FCC site today show the new Sidekick Slide manufactured by Motorola and likely bound for T-Mobile. The most noticeable aspect of the Sidekick Slide is ... read
T-Mobile Shows Off Two New Sidekicks
Today T-Mobile is announcing the Sidekick LX and the Sidekick Slide. Both have quad-band GSM/EDGE radios, Bluetooth and support for up to 4GB in the microSD slots. They also ... read
T-Mobile Suspends Sales of Nokia 5610 XpressMusic
T-Mobile has temporarily discontinued sales of the Nokia 5610 XpressMusic to address a defective component in some units that may cause the LED display to go blank. T-Mobile believes ... read
T-Mobile Attempts to Make Amends with Sidekick Customers
This evening, T-Mobile USA issued another statement concerning the loss of its Sidekick users' personal data. T-Mobile says its Sidekick data service has been fully restored and that the ... read
T-Mobile Says It Has Recovered Most Sidekick User Data
Today T-Mobile posted a message in its Sidekick forums announcing that it has recovered most of the user data that was feared lost over the weekend. In the statement, ... read
T-Mobile Responds to HTC G1 International Roaming Issue
T-Mobile issued a statement today to clear up confusion with respect to the HTC G1's data usage when roaming overseas. The statement reads, in part: "If a T-Mobile customer ... read
Nokia Says Fix for 5800 Ready, Sales to Resume Soon
Nokia issued a statement regarding the 5800 XpressMusic NAM variant. The statement reads, in part, "Following the introduction of the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic in North America, some consumers reported ... read
T-Mobile Temporarily Halts Sales of Sidekicks
T-Mobile has temporarily ceased selling the Sidekick family of devices online and in some retail stores in the wake of the data service outage and end-user data loss experienced ... read
T-Mobile Offers Facebook, Twitter Apps for Most Sidekicks
Today T-Mobile announced that the Facebook and Twitter applications are available for the Sidekick LX, Sidekick 2008 and Sidekick Slide. The Facebook app is free, but the Twitter app ... read
Sidekick LX 2009 Now Supports Microsoft Exchange Email
Today T-Mobile announced via its forums that Sidekick Sync for the Sidekick LX 2009 is now available. Sidekick Sync will let Sidekick users access and use their Microsoft Exchange ... read
T-Mobile Kicks Out the 3G-Packing Sidekick LX 2009
Today T-Mobile and Sharp announced the latest iteration of the Sidekick line of messaging devices, the Sidekick LX 2009. This new Sidekick retains most of the general features of ... read
T-Mobile and Microsoft: Sidekick User Data is Gone
Today T-Mobile and Microsoft/Danger admitted via its forums that this week's service outage and resulted in the loss of end-user data stored on their servers. In a statement, T-Mobile ... read
T-Mobile Resumes Sidekick Sales
Today T-Mobile said that it has resumed selling its Sidekick line of devices. The Sidekick LX 2009 will be $150 with a two-year contract and the Sidekick 2008 will ... read
T-Mobile Launches Color Sidekick
T-Mobile USA today launched the highly anticipated color version of the T-Mobile Sidekick™, boasting a new 65,000-color screen, AOL® Mail functionality and new monthly service options. The device is ... read
Danger Makes New Sidekick Official
Danger today formally announced the first complete redesign of its popular Hiptop device, and announced that T-Mobile USA will offer the device this fall as the Sidekick II. Improvements ... read
T-Mobile Explains How to Restore Sidekick Contacts
T-Mobile's Sidekick customers who lost their user data are recommended to follow the instructions presented on the T-Mobile Forums web site (link below) so that they may restore their ... read
T-Mobile Launches Sidekick Consumer Handheld
T-Mobile USA introduced the T-Mobile Sidekick across the country today. The highly anticipated Sidekick is an all-in-one device that offers a unique form factor and feature set targeted at ... read
T-Mobile To Restore Sidekick Data This Week
T-Mobile said in a statement, "We hope to be able to begin restoring personal contacts for affected users this week, with the remainder of the content (photographs, notes, to-do-lists, ... read
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