T-Mobile Launches “iPhone Killer” Shadow

Boston (dbTechno) - T-Mobile USA has announced that they have launched the T-Mobile Shadow, which is a Windows Mobile-based phone and is one high tech gadget which many are dubbing an “iPhone killer.”

Robert Dotson, President and CEO of T-Mobile USA stated “We’re calling the new line of devices ‘Shadow’ because they’re designed to help people stay effortlessly connected with those who are closest to them – the people you would choose to have with you all the time if possible – the people you love checking in with during a hectic day or to share special news,”

The phone slides open to reveal a keyboard which will be very important for typing e-Mails. There is also the ability with the phone to connect to WiFi wireless networks, Bluetooth, and EDGE.

The phone is going to be cheaper than many other high tech devices out there retailing for just $149.99 with a data service plan costing $19.99 per month.

Peter Chou, President and CEO of HTC, the makers of the phone, stated “We partnered exclusively with T-Mobile to help them deliver a deep communications experience that is built around the customer. In both form and function, the T-Mobile Shadow delivers an unmistakable commitment to enhancing personal relationships.”

The device is powerful with a 210Mhz processor and 72MB of program memory.
The phone has a 2.0 mega-pixel digital camera, can record video, and also has a multimedia player. It also allows for contact information to be transfered from Outlook, GMail, Yahoo! and other locations.