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Facebook, Social Are Front And Center On HTC's New Status Handset

Meet the "Facebook phone." HTC's Status smartphone is all about digitally hanging with your friends. READ»

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Sidekicked: T-Mobile Discontinues the Sidekick Line

T-Mobile announced today that they're discontinuing the two current Sidekick models, just a day after Microsoft killed its similar Kin line.READ»

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Microsoft a "Bunch of Clueless Idiots," Says Danger Source

AppleInsider has reported disclosures from several sources close to the Microsoft/Sidekick debacle, saying that the failure is only a taste of Redmond's growing internal incompetence. The sources, which AppleInsider claims were ...READ»

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Furious Sidekick Owners Blame Microsoft

Update: T-Mobile says that much of the data may indeed be recoverable on Microsoft's backend, according to the New York Times. Engineers in Redmond are "optimistic that much of it can be recovered," but individual customers have yet ...READ»

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The Sidekick Gets More Smartphone-Like, Because It Has To

Lots of interest has been stirred up by rumors of a new version of the Sidekick that'll be smarter, better, and more 3G than previous incarnations. It's dubbed the Sidekick LX 2009, and details about it surfaced while a reader at ...READ»

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T-Mobile Announces Tony Hawk Edition Sidekick

Today T-Mobile [FRA: DTE] debuted a new version of their popular Sidekick mobile device, offically called the Sidekick LX Tony Hawk Edition. The Sidekick, which is made by Sharp, has found immense popularity in younger demographics, ...READ»