Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 14, 2008
There's a new ad for the T-Mobile G1! Okay, it's a bit old but it's a heck of a lot more effective! Titled "Shark", the new commercial is a follow-up to the original "Questions" spot. But instead of...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 12, 2008
It looks like all that suspense and rumor building of Wal-Mart selling the G1 for $148.88 was all bunk. It's being reported that the price will be $179.99 nationwide, which is the exact price point...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 12, 2008
Whoa. Though Google and T-mobile squashed root access with the RC30 update it didn't stop people from having fun with it in the few days the G1 was jailbroken. Case in point: Jay Freeman loaded Deb...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 07, 2008
We definitely feel your pain. Who really knew that the T-Mobile G1 was going to come out. And who knew it would be so great? Certainly not you Sidekick user, you're stuck with that "kid toy" while...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 06, 2008
Ever wanted to know how to factory reset your T-Mobile G1? Don't worry Android Central has got you covered. Doing a factory reset is a fairly easy process on the G1 and is immensely useful for those r...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 05, 2008
Boy do these Android Users move fast. We have news that the T-Mobile G1 has been jailbroken. Meaning full system access and read and write capabilities have been obtained. We have yet to try the me...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 04, 2008
No G1 in Australia? No problem says Kogan Technologies. According to Android Guys, Kogan is going to build their own Android device that is supposed to be "iPhone inspired" with a touchscreen, keyboar...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 03, 2008
Yeah, we know. Another post about Motorola? Sorry but we still can't get over how badly Motorola bungled the whole situation in regards to Android and the immense consequence that their handset di...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 03, 2008
Hey, we didn't expect the G1 to clean out all of the end-of-the-year awards that seemingly every publisher known to man doles out when it's the end-of-the-year. No, we know that the G1 still needs ...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 03, 2008
Can't wait til November 11th for T-Mobile to give you the much ballyhooed RC29 update? Need to stay current with the latest firmware version available? No worries, we at Android Central got you cov...
Article
by Casey Chan
Nov 02, 2008
If you're a fan of teardown pictures of complicated technology, you're just in luck! The T-Mobile G1 just received the royal treatment that honor many tech devices these days: a full, complete tear...
Article
by brian hart#ac
Oct 31, 2008
For all you lovers of Monopoly, Tetris and Bejeweled, there is good news. As reported by Umair Khalid over at thesmartpda.com, these classic games from EA are on their way for Android and a T-Mobil...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 31, 2008
It's now been a week since most of the G1 pre-orders were delivered and many users are running into the problem of having no data. The culprit? Well, T-Mobile. The pre-ordered G1s came with a free ...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 31, 2008
Another day, another T-Mobile G1 Wal-Mart update. Though we had reported that the G1 should have already started selling at Wal-Mart stores, we're getting word that the actual street date will be Nove...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 31, 2008
TmoNews brings us the news that our nation's capital city and future home of the next President of the United States of America, Washington D.C., will now offer T-Mobile 3G. This is great news for any...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 30, 2008
Today is the the launch of the T-Mobile G1 for our friends across the pond, the G1 will be available in T-Mobile stores throughout the United Kingdom. Looking at the pictures (posted on Telegraph.c...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 30, 2008
If you were around a computer connected to the Internet yesterday you may have noticed a flurry of news items and posts detailing the unlock of the T-Mobile G1. Hey, we're all for freedom and openn...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 30, 2008
Aw, would you look at that. Nestled in the all around crazyness and clutter of Wal-Mart is our lovely phone, the T-Mobile G1. Good to see that the dummy unit has its own background banner. Sadly, i...
Review
by brian hart#ac
Oct 29, 2008
Although in its infancy, I've had a chance to spend some time wandering up and down the aisles of the Android Market on my shiny new T-Mobile G1 (unlocked for use on AT&T, of course. Ahem). The...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 29, 2008
We should have put two and two together, huh? First, there was a software update (RC28) that was supposed to update G1's OTA immediately after launch. Second, there was a security flaw found in Androi...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 29, 2008
We at Android Central only knew of Lenovo as the maker of laptops and tablets. Admittedly, we're a fan of their PC work but we had no idea that they were big time makers of cell phones and smartphones...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 29, 2008
We previously reported that Wal-Mart was going to sell the T-Mobile G1 starting November 24th which was right in time for the holidays. According to CNN Money, we need to fast forward that date to...T...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 29, 2008
TmoNews has got the news that T-Mobile has gifted Detroit with 3G! Slowly but surely the boys in Magenta will cover the entire nation (hopefully, before 4G/LTE/WiMax/or whatever is next is done) with ...
Article
by brian hart#ac
Oct 28, 2008
Don't these two look good together? Through an unconfirmed report via anonymous tipster to Chris Ziegler at engadget, the T-Mobile G1 may be coming to a Walmart near you. This isn't too surprising ...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2008
Huh. Color us confused. We had originally reported about an OTA update that would update the build of Android on your T-Mobile G1 to the build number of RC28. The original build was RC19. The one s...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 28, 2008
This is kind of interesting. China, notorious for their hands-on control over the Internet and such, is actually getting a lot of T-Mobile G1 units in all of its Android openness. The report says that...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 27, 2008
We at Android Central would think that if you're a carrier that is bleeding users, selling off bits and pieces in hopes of a major buyout, and just all around flailing around, that you would consid...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 27, 2008
Curious to know how successful the T-Mobile G1 has been? We had previously mentioned a 1.5 million mark for the T-Mobile G1 that proved to be more guesstimate than anything. But this time the sourc...
Article
by Casey Chan
Oct 27, 2008
We reported that the T-Mobile G1 and Android will follow up the US release with a UK launch. Now we're catching word that the Android Roadmap shows that the Android SDK will release a German Version b...
Review
by Dieter Bohn
Oct 26, 2008
We've given you a full review of the T-Mobile G1 from a hardware perspective and also shown you a video walkthough of the basics how how Android works, now it's time to give a full review of Android i...