We knew that an official Gingerbread update for the T-Mobile G2 was in the works and for those of you who have been waiting patiently for the update, your patience is finally being rewarded as T-Mobile has just announced that Gingerbread is rolling out now. It’s going to be rolling out in waves which means [...]
T-Mobile G2 owners have been waiting for quite some time for their upgrade to Gingerbread and it appears that one guy waited long enough as he has released an official version of T-Mobile’s Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread update, the same update that has been apparently shipping out with refurbished G2 devices. Now, before you get too [...]
Well, that was sure fast. Just a few short days after HTC made it known that it was preparing to finally push out the Gingerbread update for the HTC Desire Z, it seems as though the roll out has officially begun. HTC Inside is reporting that HTC Germany has confirmed that the update is indeed [...]
Back on June 23rd, Hulu rolled out its Hulu Plus application for Android. Problem was, it was only available for six devices including the Nexus One, Nexus S, HTC Inspire 4G, Motorola Droid 2, Motorola Droid X, and the Motorola Atrix. Not a bad crop but there were definitely some key phones left out. Today, [...]
T-Mobile apparently really wants G2 owners to know that Gingerbread is on its way because this is the second time a document has leaked out touting the update as ‘coming soon.’ Back towards the end of May, a leaked document from T-Mobile indicated that an update would be rolling out soon. Of course, soon in [...]
Go to T-Mobile’s website and look for the G2. Can’t find it huh? That’s because it has disappeared completely. It doesn’t even have the “Out of Stock Temporarily” badge stuck to it. It’s gone. The reason? It’s simple. There is evidence that suggests that the G2 is on its last legs and will be hitting [...]
In case you missed out on T-Mobile’s offer last week, the Magenta carrier has you covered as it is currently offering up the HTC-made G2 smartphone for the low price of free to new customers signing a new contract. There are a few caveats, other than the contract, that you should know about as well. [...]
If you’re looking to get your hands on a smartphone for cheap and you want that cheap smartphone to be on T-Mobile, well look no further than T-Mobile’s web only sale for the G2 and Sidekick 4G that lasts from 9PM-3AM PST tonight and has both phones listed for free. Of course, in order to [...]
This week Google announced a large collection of changes designed to get Android devices running the latest software and to make the Android market an easier to navigate. Today, to round out the week of Android, Netflix finally released an Android app. As soon as the news hit Twitter, Facebook and offices across the country, a large [...]
Finally, after what seemed like an eternity, the official Netflix application for Android has arrived on the Android Market. However, there is some bad news that comes attached to the app, something that is surely not going to sit well with a good amount of Android owners. It’s only available for select phones and that [...]
If T-Mobile’s announcement a couple of weeks ago wasn’t convincing enough, the carrier has begun sending out a flyer to its employees stating that the G2 Gingerbread update is indeed going to be rolling out soon. Back in April, HTC confirmed that the G2 Android 2.3 Gingerbread update would be rolling out at some point [...]
Earlier today, T-Mobile confirmed that the recently released LG G2x would be getting Gingerbread at some point in the near future and the carrier has announced that the original G2 will be getting a bump to Android 2.3 in the near future as well. We had previously heard that the G2 would be getting Gingerbread [...]
Back in December, Google announced that the Android 2.3 Gingerbread would follow Android 2.2 Froyo as the next operating system coming to Android OS smartphones. As of today, April 21st, there are only 3 phones that currently boast official Gingerbread leaving many device owners to wonder: Am I going to be getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread? [...]
According to both a tipster and HTC, the T-Mobile G2 is slated to receive the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update at some point in Q2 which means that G2 owners should see the update by the beginning of summer. The G2 is the successor to the first Android device, the G1, and it arrived on T-Mobile’s [...]
This is bittersweet for me. I just switched my personal cell service over to T-Mobile after 12 years with AT&T. I was wondering if I should be able to use the WiFi hotspot application that was pre-installed on the MT4G for free. I started it up and was expecting something to pop up and tell [...]
If you’re the proud owner of T-Mobile USA’s first official HSPA+ smartphone, you’ll be happy to know that the carrier of your choice will be pushing a firmware update to the T-Mobile HTC G2 over the air starting today. Don’t fret, however, if you haven’t seen the update hit your G2 devices yet as Android [...]
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