T-Mobile Introduces the Sidekick LX and the Sidekick Slide

Posted by Jack Cook on Sep 26, 2007

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tmo OK T-Mobile fans, here are two NEW Sidekicks to keep you very happy.  T-Mobile has introduced two NEW stellar devices that should keep all you T-Mobile fans very happy.

The LX is made by Sharp, and has a larger 3-inch, 65,000-color TFT display and 400×240 pixel resolution. Weighing in at 5.7 ounces this device will come in two colors–midnight blue or espresso brown. The Sidekick LX has all the same messaging features of the Slide and of course MySpace Mobile. Integrated Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel camera, an MP3 and AAC music player, a microSD expansion slot and a battery life of 6.8 hours. October 17 is the day for T-Mobile customers while October 24 is the day for everyone else.  Cost is set at $299.99 with a two-year contract.

The Sidekick Slide, made by Motorola has a smaller design. Measuring 4.6 inches wide by 2.6 inches high by 0.6 inch deep and weighing in at 5.3 ounces.  The Slide has all the messaging options that it has always had such as  a personal T-mail account, support for POP3 and IMAP e-mail, integrated AIM, Windows Live, Yahoo instant messaging clients as well as text and multimedia messaging. With a seperate download, you can get the new MySpace Mobile application.  Bluetooth, a 1.3-megapixel camera and a music player that uses a microSD memory card round out this device. Expect this device November 7 for $199.99 with a two-year contract.

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Jack spent 35 years teaching mathematics, worked as a Dean of Students, and completed his career as a Principal of a suburban school just outside of Boston, Massachusetts. Throughout his years in public education, the computer field has always sparked an interest in him.In his early years as a teacher, he became proficient with computers by teaching himself “BASIC” with an old HP card reader. Handheld computers soon became his passion where he eventually focused his attention on the HP iPAQ. Jack participates in several discussion groups and is currently serving as Senior Editor on Mobilitysite, serves as a moderator in the Microsoft Windows Phone forums and maintains his personal site, Experience Mobility. Jack brings to the mobile device community, news, events, and reviews that generate the same passion in handheld’s that he has had.

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