With all the new Android phones that are coming out, I thought it would be cool to compare the thickness of each one. When the first Android phone launched, many people criticized the T-Mobile G1 because of its bulky size. Look at the following Android phones to see how they stack up. I chose the ... Read More »
Reuters first confirmed that Android 2.0 (Eclair) will be released this year and my sources keep telling me the Motorola Sholes from Verizon will be the flagship phone to launch the new update. Motorola announced we would get a first look at their new Android phones in September and ... Read More »
I spent the last week hacking, rooting, flashing, and unrooting my T-Mobile G1 to try and see if I could break my phone. I have been able to freely jump between any version of Android I want and never been at a point I couldn’t revert the changes. With that being said, rooting your phone ... Read More »
Update: The install procedure for CyanogenMod has changed greatly. Please see the official CyanogenMod Wiki.
I first wrote this guide several months ago and it became the most visited page on the site. Many people have requested an update so I decided to touch it up with all the latest tweaks and ... Read More »
Update (8/14): I emailed T-Mobile PR and they responded with the email below. It is nice to see them respond so quickly as this is an important topic to many customers. They say the G1 will continue to get “updates”, but I stick with my original belief that the full version Eclair may not be ... Read More »
The T-Mobile G1 is my favorite phone I have purchased, but it is also a gimped device. I tried to defend my beloved Google phone, but after using the newer HTC Magic (aka myTouch 3G), it became apparent that the G1 has several major design flaws. The underpowered battery and small internal storage space have ... Read More »
Deciding to switch from BlackBerry to the Android based G1 was not an easy decision. The reliability of the BlackBerry network, the familiar BlackBerry interface, and the library of apps that I’d come to rely on were all things that kept me from making a quick decision on the G1. After two months ... Read More »
Although I love the protection and grip that the hard BodyGlove case gives my T-Mobile G1 with Android, there is something to be said for the sleek, unprotected look of a G1.With the phone unprotected, I am less envious of the sleek iPhone design. And as a dedicated klutz, I’m also ... Read More »
With the recent lower price on the T-Mobile G1 from Amazon, it feels like the sales have picked up. I am coming across more new G1 users every day. The new low price of $97.99 is a big enough difference from T-Mobile’s $179.99 that many people are converting. I also believe ... Read More »
