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T-Mobile MyTouch 3G Overview

T-Mobile’s MyTouch 3G will give the Apple iPhone 3G a run for its money.  This cellular phone has a new design that is popular with consumers already, regardless of the fact that it does not have physical QWERTY keyboard.  But the touch screen keyboard is a nice feature that keeps the phone streamlined and easy to use.  The Google Android OS has been upgraded as have many of its features and overall the phone is a satisfying investment for someone looking for an all-in-one device to help them with their busy day.

List of key features

  • 450 minute talk time
  • Digital camera
  • Digital music player
  • GPS receiver
  • Internet capable
  • Stereo Bluetooth capability
  • Tactile controls and QWERTY keyboard

Good points

  • Sleek design
  • Clear color display
  • Customizable interface
  • Outlook e-mail sync
  • Excellent call and data performance

Bad points

  • While the cell phone has Bluetooth capability it does not have a standard 3.5 millimeter headset jack
  • There is no file manager built into the phone for saving text messages or pictures
  • The camera has no picture editing options
  • Video shot with the camera is not balanced
  • While it will sync with Outlook e-mail consumers do not have a contact list or calendar features normally provided with Outlook.
  • There are some issues with the HTML browser and virtual keyboard.

Conclusion

Overall T-Mobile’s MyTouch is a nice phone that is an improvement over the original MyTouch.  It is the second Google Android phone carried by the company and the phone’s customization aspect is really a winner with people who like to make their phones unique.  There are some quirks still to be worked out, but the phone has excellent call handling and data performance which make the quirks tolerable.

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