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T-Mobile Dash smartphone coming to USA this month - poised to outsell Motorola Q soon October 14, 2006 [MS Smartphone] | By Edward J. R. In mobile phone business good intentions doesn't count, so it may well be that T-Mobile Dash smartphone will outsell Motorola Q, because unlike Motorola Q it has built-in Wi-Fi and no problems with too-short battery life... T-Mobile Dash goes on sale in less than 2 weeks - on October 25, 2006. Motorola should immediately release Motorola Q for GSM/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA and with built-in Wi-Fi or face being beaten by HTC by the end of this year! 
Information from T-Mobile follows. * * * * * T-Mobile Unveils a New Full-Featured Smartphone, the T-Mobile Dash Designed to Keep You Connected With Wi-Fi Capability, Full QWERTY Keyboard and Small Sleek Form That Fits in a Shirt Pocket T-Mobile USA, Inc. announced the upcoming availability of the new T-Mobile Dash, a Smartphone designed to help customers master their busy home and work life. The full-featured T-Mobile Dash delivers voice calling, personal and business e-mail, and Wi-Fi capabilities in a small, sleek package. Manufactured by High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) and available exclusively from T-Mobile, the easy-to-use Smartphone, powered by Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 with Direct Push Technology, has a soft-touch exterior and full QWERTY keyboard — great for consumers who want to have their e-mail, contacts and calendar on-the-go but are looking for a sleek device they can comfortably use with one hand. The T-Mobile Dash provides quick and convenient access to personal and business e-mail, instant messaging and text messaging*, as well a great phone experience with speakerphone and Bluetooth connectivity for reliable hands-free use. It also includes a 1.3-megapixel camera for capturing those important moments and Windows Media Player 10 Mobile for music and video on-the-go. The T-Mobile Dash is a myFavesSM-enabled phone, taking advantage of the new wireless communications experience available only through T-Mobile. Customers are empowered with a fun and easy-to-use phone interface which, when coupled with a myFaves rate plan, facilitates unlimited nationwide calling to any five U.S. phone numbers (excluding toll-free and 900 numbers). “The T-Mobile Dash empowers customers to connect easily to the people who matter most to them,” said Mike Selman, director, Marketing, T-Mobile USA. “And it gives the freedom to choose how to communicate, whether it’s calling their loved ones, e-mailing with friends, or sharing presentations with a client from one of more than 7,200 T-Mobile HotSpot locations.” Todd Achilles, vice president of Sales and Marketing for HTC America, said, “Our goal at HTC has always been to create devices that let people communicate, work and entertain themselves whenever and wherever they choose. The T-Mobile Dash represents another major breakthrough in product design, and we couldn’t be more excited to bring our smallest full keyboard, Wi-Fi enabled device to market with our partner T-Mobile.” Super sleek at just 0.51 inches thin and weighing 4.2 ounces, the T-Mobile Dash is built upon Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 5.0 platform, including Outlook Mobile for up-to-date e-mail, calendar and contact information. The T-Mobile Dash also supports the Messaging and Security Feature Pack with Direct Push Technology out-of-the-box, providing instant e-mail and enhanced security features (that let you wipe a device if stolen or require high-security passwords to access information). “Mobile devices today need to provide solutions for all aspects of life on-the-go, from business information to making plans with friends,” said Doug Smith, director of marketing, Mobile and Embedded Devices, Microsoft Corp. “We’re excited to see the launch of the T-Mobile Dash; the combination of the Windows Mobile platform, cool form factor and myFaves experience is setting a new standard for devices that navigate through all aspects of managing a busy lifestyle with ease and grace.” Key features of the T-Mobile Dash include:
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