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| Oct 10, 2009 | T-Mobile Sidekick Disaster: Danger's Servers Crashed, And They Don't Have A Backup | Wow. T-Mobile and Danger, the Microsoft-owned subsidiary that makes the Sidekick, has just announced that they’ve likely lost all user data that was being stored on Microsoft’s servers due to a server failure. That means that any contacts, ... |
| Apr 30, 2009 | First unboxing of a Sidekick LX 2009 | Apparently there were a few lucky people out there who go their Sidekicks a bit earlier then others, and one of them was kind enough to take some shots of an unboxing and share it on the intarwebs for all to see.
This time it’s the full mon... |
| Apr 16, 2009 | Sidekick 2009 launching tomorrow? | Ed over at Hiptop3 has the scoop on the upcoming Sidekick 2009 aka Blade that we’ve been hearing about for the last few months. According to an internal T-Mobile memo, the new Sidekick LX is going live tomorrow. Yes, the Sidekick 2009 will ... |
| Feb 24, 2009 | Details on the Sidekick 2009's camera revealed | Details and specs on the Sidekick 2009 are slowly emerging and today we’ve got some info on the camera. It’s getting a bump up to 3.2-megapixels for a max resolution of 2038×1536. Danger and Sharp (assuming they’ll manufacture the 2009) hav... |
| Feb 17, 2009 | Sidekick 2009 spotted in the wild | There she be, folks. We still don’t really know anything about the Sidekick 2009 aka Blade other than what showed up in an online survey, but we do know that that’s new hardware. The image is too small to glean any tid bits, but at least we... |
| Feb 12, 2009 | Sidekick 2009 rumors heating up, already in the wild | Looks like Ed at HipTop3 has been exchanging e-mails with someone claiming to have already manhandled the Sidekick 2009. If you recall, the first true whispers of the new Sidekick popped up a couple weeks back about the Sidekick LX 2009 tha... |
| Feb 4, 2009 | Motorola disses Windows Mobile: Android “more competitive” | reader comments 19 with 17 posters participating, including story author
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| Jan 30, 2009 | Sidekick LX 2009 is probably the 'Blade' and probably real | Ed at HipTop3 is claiming that the LX 2009 that broke cover in an online survey is legit and that it’s the ‘Blade’ everyone but me has known about. One of his readers sent in this screen cap of the LX 2009 to update the previous image that ... |
| Jan 28, 2009 | What's this about a Sidekick LX 2009? | Well, isn’t this a kick in the pants. As TmoNews was reporting earlier that a 3G Sidekick could be in the works, Ed over at Hiptop3 just sent this our way. One of his readers sent in an image from a survey he/she/it took at QuizPoints and, ... |
| Dec 19, 2008 | T-Mobile mysteriously revives the Sidekick Slide | Did T-Mobile randomly stumble across a warehouse full of outdated Sidekicks or something? A few weeks ago, the Sidekick iD popped back up in T-Mobile’s lineup, after having been absent for months. Now the Moto-made Sidekick Slide has return... |
| Jul 29, 2008 | Sidekick LX Video OTA finally starts rolling out | It’s been a while since we first mentioned the murmurs of Video support purportedly coming to the Sidekick LX. A mention of video playback popped up in a T-Mobile Sidekick LX support page – then nothing.
After two months of silence, T-Mobil... |
| Jul 10, 2008 | Sidekick Gecco will actually be named Sidekick 2008? | Word on the street is, and by street I mean Cellphone Signal, that the Sidekick Gekko/Gecco has been officially dubbed the Sidekick 2008. Hiptop3 points out that this should be a red flag considering it’s July of 2008. If you’re familiar wi... |
| Jun 1, 2008 | Sidekick LX over the air update will be packed with goodies | With the Sidekick Gekko expected to launch soon at a wallet-friendly price, it looks like Danger is giving the higher-end Sidekick LX the update treatment to keep it in the top spot.
While there doesn’t seem to be a concrete date when the O... |
| May 23, 2008 | Bits of Sidekick Gekko manual leaked, confirms customizable shells, video recording | The guys over at Hiptop3 managed to score some manual shots from the (Sidekick iD replacing?) Sidekick Gekko.
Nothing too surprising, pretty much just serving to confirm rumors: Replaceable shells will allow for color customization similar ... |
| May 16, 2008 | Video coming to Sidekick LX/Slide? | In the above screenshot of this help page, T-mobile is kindly helping visitors figure out how to navigate through their Sidekick LX’s menus to determine how much memory is available for pictures and videos. Thing is, the Sidekick LX doesn’t... |
| May 14, 2008 | Screenshot of T-Mobile's Sidekick Gecko browser [Update] | Sort of a disappointment, but at least we know it’s out there. Doesn’t look much different than what’s on the LX right now. More Gecko details here.
Totally fake! |
| May 5, 2008 | Sidekick LX getting A2DP | I’m beginning to wonder whether or not I really want to switch back to the Sidekick after spending the last few months with the Curve. I can’t handle these tiny upgrades that should have been there to begin with. Nevertheless, Sidekick LX o... |
| May 5, 2008 | T-Mobile Sidekick getting video capability, finally | Hey Danger/T-Mobile-
It’s nice to finally see you bringing video playback and capture capabilities to the Sidekick LX. That only took 6-million years to do, but as the cliché goes, better late than never.
According to Hiptop3, it’s unclear ... |
| May 3, 2008 | T-Mobile Sidekick Gekko revealed | Well, here it is, folks, the Sidekick Gekko/Aspen. It’s still unclear which name T-Mobile will be going with, but it’s clear that they’re the same device. From the looks of it it’s pretty obvious that the Gekko takes design cues from the iD... |
| Apr 28, 2008 | Rumor: Tony Hawk Limited Edition Sidekick LX coming mid-July | Today is chock full of Sidekick rumors and this one seems a bit more plausible than the prior one. Hiptop3 is claiming that the Birdman is getting his own Limited Edition LX on July 16th, which is two days before the start of Tony Hawk’s Bo... |
| Feb 11, 2008 | Breaking: Microsoft swallows up Danger, Inc | According to a recent Microsoft press release, “Microsoft Corp. today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Danger Inc., the company responsible for the software and services powering many popular consumer handsets.”
I like ... |
| Sep 14, 2007 | Sidekick Slide To UK In October Before US Launch? | T-Mobile’s United Kingdom site has the Sidekick Slide listed on the Coming Soon page as “Expected October”, for what it’s worth. Historically, new models in the Sidekick line have been launched in the United States before being offered else... |
| Sep 9, 2007 | MySpace: Sidekick Launch Event October 16th? | Based on some MySpace snooping, a Sidekick launch event might be just around the corner. DJ AM –the guy who played at the last two launches– has listed a private shindig for T-Mobile on his page which is leading people to assume that it wil... |
| Aug 7, 2007 | Sidekick Shuriken Slides By FCC | The Danger Shuriken aka Sidekick LX aka Sidekick 4 has popped up on the FCC site and I’m just as disappointed as everyone else about the details. Based on model number, PV250 (SK3=PV200, SKiD=PV150), we know it’s the next incarnation in the... |
| Jul 11, 2007 | Don't Worry, Kids, the Sidekick 4 is Coming | The Sidekick 4 AKA the Shuriken looks like it might beat down that ugly Zante and make it lick its jet-black boots. The guys at Hiptop3 have found mention of a 3-inch widescreen Sharp device with 1.3-megapixel camera and MicroSD slot. Looks... |
| Jun 20, 2007 | Sidekick Zante, LX and LE Release Date Revealed | The crew at Hiptop3 has the scoop on a leaked document that reveals the release dates for the Zante aka Slide aka Motorola Q700 as well as the LE and LX editions. We’re still unsure what the LX and LE models are, but the focus is on the RAZ... |
| Jun 16, 2007 | Danger/Motorola Zante aka Slide aka Sidekick 3.5 Details Emerge | A few more details on the latest Danger device have trickled through and hit the Giz. Remember the Sidekick RAZR X PowerPoint slides that made the rounds a while back? This could possibly be the device I’ve been waiting for, but I thought t... |
| Jun 14, 2007 | Next-gen Sidekick Revealed | This is not the actual next-gen Sidekick
Sick of the iPhone coverage currently clogging the blogosphere? Yeah, me too. Like the Sidekick? I do on most days, so here’s some fun stuff for you, folks, to ponder. The jive turkeys at Hiptop3 hav... |
| May 24, 2007 | Sidekick iD Reviewed in Japanese | This is by far the most in-depth video review of the Sidekick iD I’ve ever laid my eyes upon. So much better than Mr. Biggs’ review, wouldn’t you say? Now I don’t understand Japanese, but the reviewer’s play-by-play of the iD’s UI is amazin... |
| Mar 22, 2007 | Sidekick X RAZR Details Leaked | If yesterdays CG exclusive on the Sidekick ID wasn’t enough to wet your appetite then maybe this will. The super sidekick fanboys over at hiptop3 have the scoop on the Sidekick X RAZR from Motorola. The above picture is a slide from a Power... |
| Feb 2, 2007 | Another Limited Edition Sidekick3: Dwayne Wade Edition | Umm hi Danger, keep updating the Sidekick3 with the crappiest Limited Edition designs ever. Dwayne Wade from the Miami Heat has designed his very own LE SK3 in white and gold. I suppose the only cool thing about this is the backing has a ba... |
| Oct 2, 2006 | Limited Edition Sidekick 3 Surfaces | This “Irish” version of the happy-go-lucky Sidekick 3 has surfaced courtesy of the November issue of XXL Magazine. It’s a green version of the Sidekick 3 from Lifted Research, and should be out sometime before Christmas.
No pricing informat... |
| Sep 15, 2006 | Limited Edition Sidekick Coming Soon? Maybe for Cingular? | |