AI & Cloud Devices North America Operators T-Mobile US October 30, 2009 T-Mobile G1 pre-orders hit milestone Boy Genius Report says that T-Mobile USA has hit 1.5 million pre-order sales of the forthcoming Google-powered G1 device from HTC, scheduled for launch on October 22 in the US. By Mobile World Live
AI & Cloud Apple Devices Nokia RAN Vendors Samsung October 30, 2009 Nokia linked to touchscreen Nseries device Nokia has reportedly revealed that its popular Nseries will soon add a touchscreen device to its product range. By Mobile World Live
AI & Cloud Big Tech Devices Google North America Operators T-Mobile US October 29, 2009 T-Mobile USA targets 120 3G cities by year-end T-Mobile USA has announced that more than 120 major cities will have 3G HSPA connectivity by the end of November, a move intended to coincide with the forthcoming exclusive launch of HTC's high-profile G1 Android phone. By Mobile World Live
AI & Cloud Devices Operators Vodafone October 29, 2009 HP targets prosumers with new strategy Hewlett-Packard (HP) today confirmed recent speculation it is moving into the consumer market, unveiling two new smartphones and a distribution agreement with Vodafone in Europe. By Mobile World Live
AI & Cloud Big Tech Devices Google Microsoft Nokia North America Operators RAN Vendors T-Mobile US October 29, 2009 Google releases Android code, G1 handset launched Google yesterday released the open-source code powering its Android mobile operating system and invited outside developers to design their own features, in time for today's US launch of the first handset running the software. By Mobile World Live
AI & Cloud Big Tech Devices Google North America Operators T-Mobile US October 29, 2009 Report reveals manufacturing cost of T-Mobile’s Google phone The T-Mobile/HTC G1 smartphone, the first handset to be based on Google’s Android mobile operating system, carries a Bill-of-Materials (BOM) cost of US$143.89, according to a virtual teardown conducted by iSuppli and published by Cellular News. By Mobile World Live
AI & Cloud Devices October 29, 2009 Research: G1 10% cheaper to make than iPhone 3G A new study by research firm iSuppli suggests that the new HTC-manufactured G1 smartphone is 10 percent cheaper to produce than Apple's iPhone 3G, one of the G1's principal competitors. By Mobile World Live