Early Androids were the tech equivalent of alternative rock. iPhones were far too mainstream for some of us, and Android felt ...
The T-Mobile G1 is an iconic device. But with its slide-out full QWERTY keyboard and a thick chin, it isn’t an attractive one. When it debuted a decade ago, the original Android smartphone was seen as ...
Ten years ago tomorrow, October 20, the T-Mobile G1 launched in the US. The first Android phone wasn’t much of a looker, and it suffered a clunky beginning, but none of that mattered. Even as the G1 ...
Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...
The G1, dubbed the Dream, was released in the US in October last year, but Australian carriers had no plans at the time to offer the in-demand phone. This has officially remained the case. Despite ...
T-Mobile confirmed that it will release its firmware “Cupcake” update to revamp the G1 Android phone in April. The new software will add a virtual keyboard (in addition to its hardware QWERTY version) ...
Could the security concerns surrounding Google’s Open Source Mobile Operating System (OSMOPS) dubbed Android be the reason T-Mobile has taken such a humble marketing approach? The Android team came ...
T-Mobile, HTC and Google converged on New York City on Tuesday to unveil the first publicly-available mobile phone based on the Google Android open source Linux mobile operating system. The 3G touch ...
Gibbs has had a close look at the T-Mobile G1, the first phone based on the Android platform, and he’s more than impressed — in fact, he likes it more than the iPhone and might even stick with ...
T-Mobile, Google and High Tech Computer (HTC) unveiled the highly anticipated Android phone in New York on Tuesday, and I got a chance to try out the new handset at HTC’s office in Taipei. The ...
Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...
It’s no secret that Adobe is playing with Flash products on Android, but at the Adobe MAX 2008 developer conference that company showed off Flash Player 10 running on Android (and the T-Mobile G1 ...