Abstract: I have to say at first glance this phone looks like any other HTC business smartphone, but once you power it up theres a whole new world with the Android OS that our friends at Google have given us. I have to say it’s a great initial effort since man...
Like many other smart phones, the G1 is truly a PC in your pocket. As the first of what will probably be many other phones using Google’s Android operating system, it is both interesting and useful. Overall, it is easy to use. Much easier than smart...
Abstract: When I first got the Google Phone (the G1 through T-Mobile) I was rather impressed with it. Fitting in the palm of my hand, it made me think that if the iPhone was “Mac,” then the G1 is definitely PC. A little wider, a tad boxier. Clunky...
The T-Mobile G1 doesn’t seem to have flaws necessarily, more like shortcomings. Depending on the type of user you are, the G1 can be a dream-come-true device (Google-Services-dependent) or a disappointment (Media/Application-heavy user coming from iPho...
The lack of a virtual keyboard means that even entering just one or two letters involves flicking out the keyboard, which can be cumbersome; casing looks a bit cheap.
Although a good first outing for the Android open-source mobile operating system, we cannot escape the feeling that the designers were unsure of what they were trying to achieve. ...
T-Mobile was the first out of the gate to pick up a phone with Google’s Android on it. The phone itself is powerful and sports all the features one could put into a phone. It has it all: full touch screen, keyboard, 3G, 802.11G, Bluetooth, lots of R...
A great phone with lot of groovy uses. Mini trackball works wonderfully for games, decent graphics for a phone and nice sound. Also has motion-sensitive controls, touchscreen, mini keypad and GPS that can be incorporated into games. A lot of free games in...
Touchscreen requires full finger pad contact and sometimes slow to respond. Accelerometer is touchy and mini keypad is hard to see. Battery can be exhausted die fairly quickly.Overall: Do not get this to use it as a game device. G1 owners will, however, e...