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T-Mobile Sidekick 4G users should be seeing an OTA update any day now

If you are with T-Mobile and currently sporting the Sidekick 4G smartphone then you may want to be on the lookout for an over-the-air software update. The update has already begun the roll-out process, which means that some users have likely already seen the update notification arrive. And for those who have yet to get more »

The mid-range AT&T Sharp FX Plus surfaces again

Recently, a Wal-Mart brochure leaked the upcoming Sharp FX Plus, which is an Android smartphone with a Sidekick-esque form factor that is expected to become another mid-range offering from AT&T. At the time, many of the specs were unknown, but Pocketnow received a few press style images of the smartphone and were tipped on a more »

T-Mobile rolling out software (maintenance) update for the Sidekick 4G

Those rocking a Sidekick 4G with T-Mobile have a software update heading to them. But before anyone gets super excited we should warn you — this is not an update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Yup, that means its a maintenance update. And while that is generally never quite as exciting, we will move forward and more »

Danger Sidekick servers have been shut down

Yesterday, after many years, the Danger Sidekick servers were shut down for good. That’s right, the servers that powered one of the first great messaging phones are now gone. The Danger Sidekick servers were used to store the contact information and other data for users because the devices themselves didn’t have much memory to speak more »

T-Mobile “After Hours” sale will be tonight, your chance to get a free Sidekick 4G or T-Mobile G2

T-Mobile is returning this evening with another after hours sale. This time the discounted handsets will be the T-Mobile G2 and the Sidekick 4G, both of which will be available for free along with a two-year agreement. That said, if you are interested in either handset, make sure you are around and online sometime between more »

T-Mobile Sidekick 4G now available, priced from $99.99 on a two-year agreement

As we had expected, the Sidekick 4G is now available with T-Mobile. The newly updated (and Android 2.2 running) Sidekick comes priced at $99.99, though, that is after a $50 mail in rebate and along with a two-year agreement. Otherwise, the specs are what we have been waiting for and include a 3.5 inch touchscreen more »

T-Mobile expecting Sidekick 4G shortages at launch

In just a few days the Sidekick 4G will finally be available on T-Mobile. If you want to make sure you get yours hands on the device, you’re best bet seems to get one early. It’s looking like T-Mobile is expecting a few shortages when the phone launches on April 20. T-Mobile is seeing a more »

T-Mobile Sidekick 4G now available for pre-order with Wirefly

Wirefly is now accepting pre-orders for the Sidekick 4G. The handset is priced at $79.99 for new T-Mobile customers and current customers who are eligible for an upgrade. Otherwise, if you are a current T-Mobile customer looking to add more lines to an existing account you can expect to pay $149.99. And for those wondering, more »

T-Mobile Sidekick 4G is coming on April 20

T-Mobile’s messaging-centric Sidekick 4G finally has a release date, and it’s just under two weeks away. The Samsung-built Sidekick 4G will be available from T-Mobile on April 20. As we’ve seen before, the phone will come in matte black and peral magenta when it launched later this month. Just like previous models, it will have more »

Radio Shack announces T-Mobile Sidekick 4G release date — April 20th

And just like that, it looks like we now have the release date for the Sidekick 4G. According to a recent tweet coming from Radio Shack, the Android powered Sidekick is going to be available on April 20th. “The new @TMobile Sidekick 4G comes to The Shack on April 20! Who’s your fav sidekick? Tweet more »