T-Mobile G1 Available, RIM to Launch Application Store, Samsung Epix on AT&T and More

T-Mobile G1 now available to the masses, Nokia 1606 debuts on Cricket, RIM to launch an Application Store by 2009 and More. Here is today’s mobile round up.

The much hyped G1 is now available to everyone on the T-Mobile website. So if you fancy some Android love head over here to order it online.



The Nokia 1606 flip phone is now available on Cricket Communications for $129.99. Targeted at the budget conscious user, the 1606 includes; an internal antenna, a 128x160 262K color TFT internal display, a 96x32 monochrome external display, a voice memo recorder, and SMS/MMS.

Following the footsteps of Apple, RIM will soon develop  a new online application storefront and a new on-device application center around March 2009.  For more information on the BlackBerry application storefront, interested developers should visit www.blackberry.com/storefrontinfo and sign up

The Samsung Epix, which runs on Windows Mobile Professional 6.1 and boasts of a full QWERTY  keyboard is now available on the AT&T Network. After rebates and a 2-year contract, the smartphone is retailing for $199.99.

A software upgrade is available to BlackBerry Curve 8320 users on the T-Mobile network. The BlackBerry 4.5 update adds video capabilities to the phone like recoding, streaming and also adds HTML e-mail support. You can download it from here.

[Via Cnet ]