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t-mobileg1.com - 9/23/2008

The new T-Mobile G1 with Google cell phone – Official Site

— t-mobileg1.com — Google, the Google logo, Google Maps, YouTube, Android and Gmail are trademarks of Google Inc. T-Mobile and... the magenta color are federally registered trademarks of Deutsche Telekom AG. G1 and T-Mobile G1 are trademarks of T-Mobile USA, Inc. All other ... (more) The new T-Mobile G1 with Google cell phone – Official ...

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announcement.t-mobileg1.com - 9/23/2008

T-Mobile G1 with Google Press Conference in New York

— announcement.t-mobileg1.com — Google, the Google logo, Google Maps, YouTube, Android and Gmail are trademarks of Google Inc. T-Mobile and... the magenta color are federally registered trademarks of Deutsche Telekom AG. G1 and T-Mobile G1 are trademarks of T-Mobile USA, Inc. All other ... (more) T-Mobile G1 with Google Press Conference in New York

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smartphone.biz-news.com - 9/24/2008

G1 Cheaper to Run Than iPhone :: Smartphone.BIZ-NEWS.COM

— smartphone.biz-news.com — T-Mobile has introduced the first Google Phone, the HTC-made G1, which the company hopes will rival Apple's... iPhone. Inevitably, comparisons with Apple's 3G handset were going to be made and the price - both of the smartphone and monthly contract charges - was going to be an area of key interest. (more) G1 Cheaper to Run Than iPhone :: Smartphone.BIZ-NEWS.COM

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First Google phone announced by T-Mobile (updated 2x)
The Apple Core — ... kicktail and arc slider screen make it a tad portly at 5.6 ounces , where the iPhone weighs in at 4.8 ounces . The dimensions of the G1 are 4.6 x 2.16 x 0.62 inches ( 6.16 cu. in. ) whereas the iPhone is 4.5 x 2.4 x 0.46 inches ( 6.03 cu. in. ). There’s also no support for Microsoft Exchange, which will hurt the G1 in the enterprise, (advantage Apple) but this may eventually come from third parties. Do we finally have a true iPhone killer? Update: Walt Mossberg weighs in with his first impressions and Boy Genius has posted a ...

T-Mobile Introduces Branded Google Phone
TidBITS: Mac News for the Rest of Us — ... Walt Mossberg of The Wall Street Journal got an advance look, and generally praises the G1 as a serious competitor to the iPhone, even though its less sleek (both heavier and bigger, and more awkward, but only in comparison to the iPhone), and less polished. ...

Think of the G1 as the Zune of iPhones …
Digital Daily — ... , the first mobile phone to use Google’s (GOOG) Android mobile operating system. Though the device is certain to be a viable competitor in the current mobile market, it’s no iPhone. Apple (AAPL), says Munster, has nothing to worry about. The G1 will have “little or no impact” on near-term iPhone sales. “To use a baseball analogy, when Apple comes out with a product, they try to hit home runs, but Google’s Android strategy is swinging for base hits,” ...

Android the next iPhone killer? I don't think so...
HardMac.com — Yesterday, Google unveiled the first Android-based phone, the HTC G1. Now, HTC is known for having released a number of "smartphones"whcih have all in their turn been dubbed as potential iPhone killers. But the iPhone is still alive... The tech media went berserk when Google announced that the first phone that will run their Android phone OS would be a joint HTC/Google effort. So, now that the gPhone has been unveiled, how good is it? Well, according to Walt Mossberg of the Wall Street Journal, In sum, the G1 is a powerful, versatile device ...

Mossberg on Google’s G1 phone: stubbier, clunkier, thicker, heavier, less complete than Apple iPhone
MacDailyNews — ... reports. Mossberg reports, "The G1’s multimedia capabilities are less polished and complete than the iPhone’s. There’s a very basic music player, and a built-in version of Amazon’s MP3 download service that works fine. But the G1 lacks a built-in video player — you have to download one from the third-party software store. Also, you cannot use standard stereo headphones with the G1. You need special ones, or an adapter." Well, you get the idea. Mossberg's full "first look" review here .

The Apple as a Unit of Measurement
Mac|Life all RSS Feed — measure Although Google’s first cell phone, the G1 , won’t be released until October 22, 2008, the specifications are finally available. The G1 has copy and paste, Google Maps' Street View, expandable memory, and a search button, and it's based on Android , an open-source operating system. These features are missing from the iPhone, as sources like Wired , the Wall Street Journal , Popular Science , the New York Times , CNET , and Engadget are quick to mention. At this moment the Internet is abuzz with ...