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In an announcement that comes with very little surprise, T-Mobile has officially unveiled the latest Sidekick—the LX.  Of course, we have already seen a Sidekick LX, but to differentiate, this is the Sidekick LX 2009 and it is also noted for being the first Sidekick to have 3G support.  Overall… Continue Reading »

The latest details surrounding the upcoming launch of the Sidekick 2009 are still falling in the rumor category, however they do seem to hold a little bit of truth.  As for the launch, so far we have seen some good stuff coming through, but there still are a few key… Continue Reading »

Despite the fact that the upcoming Sidekick is often being referred to as both the Sidekick 2009 and also by the codename of Blade, that does not seem to have stopped someone from leaking a nice, and surprisingly not very blurry image.  Although, not a big difference in style, the… Continue Reading »

An official announcement has yet to come, but details of the next Sidekick are beginning to leak out.  While these details are still unofficial, they are coming courtesy of a Microsoft job posting and a recent survey. So far, what we can tell you is that it looks like the… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile has always had an interesting approach to releasing new models of the Sidekick. They announce the device and then initially offer it for a limited time only to current customers who are looking to upgrade. It looks like this pattern was not any different with their latest release of… Continue Reading »

As part of the recent OTA update for the Sidekick LX, those lucky users were given the ability to record video. But with a little disappointment the quality of those videos is not looking all that great, in fact it seems pretty bad. Of course, I am not sure what… Continue Reading »

While the official announcement of the Tony Hawk branded Sidekick LX showed us a neat new limited edition model, it also gave up some details on just what every other current Sidekick LX users had to look forward to, most notably the soon-to-come video capture support. Well the good news… Continue Reading »

Well it looks like our earlier post was indeed correct, T-Mobile has officially announced the Tony Hawk Edition Sidekick LX. Complete with the special Tony Hawk graphics on the front and rear of the flip-out display as well as the grip tape like texture and eight screws on the bottom… Continue Reading »

Well it looks like the previously rumored Tony Hawk branded Sidekick LX will be hitting the market after all. The new LX will not only be sporting a new look on the outside, thanks to some Tony Hawk graphics, but its also rumored to be packing some more, welcomed internal… Continue Reading »

According to hiptop3, where I get all my Sidekick news, an over-the-air update is coming to the Sidekick LX that will open up video playing capabilities.  Heck yeah!  But the bigger question still looms, will it play with YouTube? The answer seems clouded now, much like the mighty magic 8-ball. … Continue Reading »