The Motorola Charm (or Basil) is an intriguing smartphone because it is the only 4:3 aspect ratio Android unit with a full QWERTY keypad that is non-slide-out. Another reason why the 2.1 Eclair Charm could be interesting, especially to youths, is that it might be sold for an extremely low $269.99 outright. More »

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Until July 18th, Rat Shack is giving away a $50 gift card to every pre-order of T-Mobile’s Vibrant, which is going for $199.99 with a 2-year contract. No mail-in rebate is required. In more Samsung Galaxy S news, Cellular South is getting its version in the fall. More »

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Bearing the same name as the T-Mobile version, Bell’s Vibrant is Canada’s crack at the Samsung Galaxy S, which, at this rate, will reach every carrier in the world, though Bell seems to be saying that the phone is and exclusive. More »

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At Samsung’s Galaxy event, where all Galaxy S models for the four main American carriers were unveiled, Verizon’s version got photographed for the first time. As expected, Samsung also announced that all Galaxy S makes will be upgraded to FroYo, although no time frame was given. More »

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AT&T got its Samsung Galaxy S variant called the Captivate, and Sprint is getting the slider version named the Galaxy S Pro, so what is poor little T-Mobile going to do without a high end Android? Samsung comes to the rescue with the Vibrant for T-Mobile. More »

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From Ziggytek: Nokia is also anticipating a massive hit in its global smartphone market share to Google Android handsets and Apple iPhone. Among the four main American carriers, BlackBerry has slipped from the top spot. Sprint’s top seller is the HTC Evo 4G; T-Mobile’s front-runner is the MyTouch 3G Slide; the Droid Incredible and Motorola Droid are kings of Verizon, and the iPhone 4 is obviously AT&T;’s darling now. More »

To facilitate your rooting of the T-Mobile MyTouch 3G Slide, observe the video embedded below and follow the instructions posted by eugene373 and his crew of Android anarchists. More »

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From Ziggytek: Come June 19th, T-Mobile is celebrating Father’s Day with a one-day only promotion that discounts all of the company’s phones, including the priciest Android and BlackBerry models, at four-figures –that is right, free. Of course, such a sweet deal is attached to a big stipulation. More »

From TMO News are some glad tidings for MyTouch 3G owners like myself: Android 2.2 FroYo is “coming soon.” More »

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Samsung has sent out invitations to a June 29th event that stars the Galaxy S super-smartphone with Android 2.1, Samsung’s own 1GHz processor, and a 4-inch Super-AMOLED display. More »

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