T-Mobile USA will launch the new myTouch and myTouch Q Android smartphones from LG. Both smartphones have a similar specification such as a 1GHz Qualcomm processor, a 5-megapixel digital camera with a 720p HD video recorder, a front-facing camera for face-to-face video chat, and the Google Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) operating system. The T-Mobile myTouch has a 3.8-inch touchscreen display and a virtual keyboard with Swype, while the T-Mobile myTouch Q offers a 3.5-inch touchscreen display and a physical slide-out full QWERTY keyboard. In addition, the T-Mobile myTouch and MyTouch Q also provide built-in entertainment applications such as T-Mobile TV in Mobile HD, Netflix and YouTube. Stay tuned for more updates. [Engadget]
T-Mobile will release the HTC Amaze 4G on October 12th, 2011. Powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 processor, the smartphone has a 4.3-inch qHD super LCD display, NFC capabilities, and HSPA+ 42 connectivity. This Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread smartphone also features the HTC Sense user interface and a superb 8-megaxpixel digital camera with 1080p HD video recording capabilities. The T-Mobile HTC Amaze 4G retails for $259.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a 2-year contract. [Ubergizmo]
The BlackBerry Torch 9810 is now available for pre-order in the UK via MobilePhonesDirect with contracts on both Vodafone and T-Mobile. The cheapest contract that nets you the Torch 9810 for free comes from Vodafone and will set you back £31($49) per month. T-Mobile’s cheapest offering comes in at £35.74($57) if you want the phone for free. As a reminder, the BlackBerry Torch 9810 features a 3.2-inch (640 x 480) touchscreen, a slide-out QWERTY keypad, BlackBerry 7 OS, and a 1.2GHz processor. [Product Page]
T-Mobile UK has confirmed that they will be launching the white Samsung Galaxy S II on their network in September. Just like the black version, the white model also comes with a 4.3-inch SUPER AMOLED Plus display, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a 1GB RAM, a 16GB of internal memory, a microSD card slot, an 8.0MP camera with Full HD video recording, WiFi, Bluetooth and runs on Android 2.3 OS. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing yet. [Unwiredview]
T-Mobile USA today announced the upcoming nationwide availability of the BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900. Measuring at just 10.5mm, the 4G-capable BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 is the thinnest BlackBerry smartphone ever and the first to offer the perfect union of a high-performance keyboard and brilliant touch display integrated within the iconic BlackBerry Bold design. The handset features a range of powerful hardware enhancements including a 1.2GHz processor, BlackBerry 7 OS, a 5-megapixel camera, an integrated GPS, NFC (near-field communication), and an 8GB of on-board memory (expandable up to 40GB). T-Mobile offers the BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900 for $299.99 with a two-years agreement. [Slashphone]
Alcatel has officially announced that the One Touch 355 is headed to T-Mobile UK. This affordable phone has a VGA main camera, GPRS (no 3G, no Wi-Fi), a 2MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot(up to 4GB), a QWERTY keypad, an MP3 player, and an FM radio. T-Mobile UK offers the Alcatel One Touch 355 for £19.99 ($33). [Recombu]
