Google G1 Phone Officially Announced
September 24, 2008 – 12:25 pm
The first Google Android supported phone finally announced at a event yesterday. The most awaited and anticipated iPhone killer, T-Mobile G1 will be available in the market from October 27 for $179 with two year contract from T-Mobile. It will be launching in UK early November and for folks in Europe it will be available to them by the first quarter of 2009.
Here are some of T-Mobile G1 cool features
HSDPA 1700 / 2100 plus quadband EDGE
3.17? 65K color touchscreen in HVGA (480×320) resolution
Dimensions, 4.60” x 2.16” x 0.62”
Weighs 5.6 ounces
Battery, 5 hours talk time, 130 hours standby
WiFi Support
Slide out QWERTY Keyboard
3-megapixel camera
1GB integrated storage plus upto 8GB microSD expansion
3D graphics acceleration
Available in White, Black and Brown colors
Android Market for on-device app purchases similarly like iTunes App Store for iPhone
Amazon MP3 app for on-device music purchases
Push Gmail support with full HTML client
Bluetooth (but no A2DP)
Google Maps with Street View
Drag and Drop customizable home screen.
Preloaded Google applications such as GMail, Youtube, Calendar, Maps, GTalk
1 click Google search support
From the list of its features and backend support of internet’s giant Google, looks that it will give a tough competition to iPhone. But saying anything right now will be too early.
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