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The Danger servers shutdown today. It’s hard to put into words the impact that Danger and the Hiptop had on the entire wireless industry, as well as me personally. I know that it also played a personal role in a large number of people’s lives.
For a trip down memory lane you can check out the Sidekick timeline and Geekwire has a recap of the history of the Sidekick.
Some other blasts from the past for Sidekick die-hards:
- The old blue camera that plugged into the headphone port that... Read Full Story
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Those of you that picked up a new Sidekick 4G probably already know that the old Sidekick forums (aka “Powered by Danger” or “hiptop.com”) are no longer geared towards the new Android based Sidekick. We also have no plans on spinning the old forums back up.
But fear not! Mike (aka @ncmacasl ), a long time Hiptop3.com contributor, went on the hunt for new forums to chat about the new Sidekick. Here are his notes:
Android Central’s Forum (5 of 5 Stars)
- Devoted “Sidekick 4G” forum section... Read Full Story
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Want a Sidekick 4G for only $29.99? Head on over to Amazon and grab one:
T-Mobile Sidekick 4G, Matte Black – $29.99
T-Mobile Sidekick 4G, Pearl Magenta – $29.99 Read Full Story
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It’s out, a lot of you got one. What do you think? Did T-Mobile do the Sidekick name justice?
We’d love to hear your opinions, any tips you have for people, and what you think this means for the future of the Sidekick.
If you haven’t gotten a Sidekick 4G yet, what are you waiting for? They’re available on T-Mobile right now for only $99!
Buy a Sidekick 4G – Magenta
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No official word from T-Mobile, but Radioshack let it slip that they’ll be selling the Sidekick 4G on April 20th. That means current Sidekick users won’t have to use a temporary phone after the May 31st shut off of the existing Sidekick service. You’ll be able to jump directly to the new Sidekick!
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A couple more videos about the Sidekick 4G from T-Mobile: Read Full Story
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Seems like today is National Get Your Hands On a Sidekick 4G Day. A number of hands-on reviews of the new Sidekick are streaming in from CTIA in Orlando. Here’s the ones that have been posted so far:
LaptopMag: T-Mobile Sidekick 4G Video Hands-on: Great Keyboard, Funky UI
This iconic messaging device continues the storied Sidekick legacy with a very familiar look and feel but also adds the power of Android to the mix, all for $99.
PCMag: T-Mobile Sidekick 4G: Hands On
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Samsung released some hi-res photos of the Sidekick 4G in case you want a super close look at it before you get one in your hands. Read Full Story
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In a shock to most people, it was announced this morning that AT&T is going to be buying T-Mobile USA for $39 billion. What this means is that AT&T will become the only GSM provider in the United States as it plans to absorb T-Mobile USA over the course of the next year. Here’s the official press release from AT&T:
DALLAS, TEXAS AND BONN, GERMANY — March 20, 2011— AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and Deutsche Telekom AG (FWB: DTE) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under... Read Full Story
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We’re a bit behind in the news as we’re still getting over the hangover from SXSW. But while we were gone, T-Mobile has gone and dropped all sorts of news on the new Sidekick 4G. Here’s a video they released a couple days ago. Read Full Story
