Archive for June, 2006

Sidekick abuse!

Saturday, June 3rd, 2006

We’re not sure if the upgrade program will take damaged Sidekick IIs, but we think Alice might want to look into this before making any more videos. 馃檪

Sidekick 3 button layout

Thursday, June 1st, 2006


There’s been some debate about whether or not the Sidekick 3 will have shoulder buttons. The answer is yes. We’ve got another page from the manual to show you. Here’s the layout of some of the buttons on the Sidekick 3. Look familiar?

Sidekick 3 available in stores on July 10th

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

We received the following TMobile memo from a source that wishes to remain anonymous:

June Retail Handset Pricing, Compensation, Merchandising, and Incentive Updates
[Retail – T-Mobile Employees Only]
T-Mobile is pleased to distribute the June Retail Update, including June Retail pricing, compensation, merchandising, and incentive updates!

J.D. Power and Associates Coverage Message
路 Channel: All
路 Locations: Roughly Pacific, West, Midwest South, and Northeast – (Based on J.D. Powers and Associates regions: West, Southwest and Northeast)
路 Set up Date: June 18
路 Launch Date: June 19
路 Collateral Arriving: from RR Donnelley
路 Content: Insert, front window banner, coverage maps and cash wrap inserts, RMU Inserts (pieces received differ based on channel)
路 Refer to the upcoming Merchandising guidelines for June 5 – July 24, which will be posted by June 1 on T-MobileNews under Marketing Collateral > Guidelines.

Sidekick 3
路 Channel: Company-owned
路 Locations: All
路 Set up Date: July 9
路 Launch Date: July 10
路 Collateral arriving: from RR Donnelley and Hamilton
路 Refer to the upcoming Merchandising guidelines for June 5 – July 24, which will be posted by June 1 on T-MobileNews under Marketing Collateral > Guidelines.

SonicBOOM screenshot

Thursday, June 1st, 2006

Yes, SonicBOOM is the mp3 player, how about a screenshot of it? Here’s a screenshot of the SonicBOOM app with the mini player window open. This mini player will be accessible from any application by hitting the Jump and the Done buttons.