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The screen is gorgeous and music capabilities are strong.
Running the non-touchscreen version of Windows Mobile the Shadow is an attractive device with a custom home screen that makes accessing various functions easier than on most Windows Mobile devices.
Admittedly, Shadow is a cooler name than Pearl.
The screen is nice size the phone is nice size. touchscreen would be better, but it is cheaper phone then most. box comes with many accessories.
The phone is beautiful and everything but the battery life seems to be very short.
Sony is releasing a new cell phone that looks like a beautiful combination of Hiptop and Windows Mobile.
Another great feature of the software is the custom home screen, which provides excellent functionality.
A cool thing of the T-Mobile Shadow is the speaker phone, which is useful in the car for example!
If you need to do serious work on the road, you'll want a move powerful smartphone, but if checking e-mails and staying connected is your primary purpose, the Shadow is an excellent choice.
The size of the Shadow is very attractive.
And the new Roll and Tap D-Pad is another amazing feature of the phone.
Handy Safe software for T-Mobile Shadow is a perfect assistant for secure and convenient data managing.
Rated at a rather lowly 201 Mhz, the processor is unlikely to get speed demons rolling around the technological dust with unbridled joy, but early reports say that the Shadow is nippy enough for most uses.
The 20 key keypad is an excellent compromise.
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The good: The T-Mobile Shadow offers a fresh take on Windows Mobile smartphones, with a sleek slider design and interface.
The entry-level Shadow offers a fun, fresh design and interface that doesn't scream,"
Still, if you're looking to make the plunge into the world of smartphones and you're too old for the Sidekick, the Shadow is a good place to start.
Another reason for the attraction of the Shadow is that it comes in two fresh colors: copper or sage.
It shows 65,000 colors at a 320x240-pixel resolution, and overall, it's a beautiful display.
Features As we mentioned earlier, T-Mobile is really pitching the T-Mobile Shadow as a handset for those who want a mobile with a bit more functionality than a regular cell phone but don't necessarily need the all of a corporate-centric smartphone.
Performance We tested the quad-band T-Mobile Shadow in San Francisco using T-Mobile service, and call quality was decent but could have been better.
Meanwhile, our callers reported good audio quality and had no complaints.
Surfing the Net seemed poky given our Web-browsing experience on other 3G-enabled smartphones, but it wasn't horrible, and we're thankful for the ability to connect via Wi-Fi, as well.
Though the phone has just the basic 201MHz TI CPU, performance is good by MS smartphone standards (avoid having lots of apps running concurrently though).
Image Gallery: The T-Mobile Shadow brings a refreshing UI to Windows Mobile 6.
The MyFaves feature is fun, which I think is an important aspect that may help sell the Shadow since people want an enjoyable experience with their mobile phones.
Skyfire is the really awesome browser that works on the Shadow which brings desktop-like web page rendering to your phone.
The size, the shape, and the scroll wheel are quite innovative.
My sister just got the T-Mobile Shadow and it seems to be a pretty nice phone, compared to what she had before.
I still have about 12 days before I change my mind and return it, I need an opinion on what I should do because it is such a nice phone.
Hi, My name is Ben, and I recently bought a Shadow and I love it.
Textin is easy to do the pics come out nicely. overall its a good phone but not GREAT
The camera is in a nice spot, the wi-fi is great, no plan needed.
I dont care much for the color of the phone, but it has a very pleasing appearance in my opinion.
GPS is your only good point, but in this price range you're just dreaming.
This all genuine leather case is designed for a perfect fit for your T-Mobile Shadow and features top loading for easy access with a magnetic closure to keep your phone secure.
The Shadow punched well above its weight in video performance, delivering surprisingly good scores on our CorePlayer video benchmark tests considering its slow processor.
Every accessory sold by BoxWave is recognized for innovative design and high build quality.
For a slim slider running a sophisticated OS like WM6, the T-Mobile Shadow offered pretty good performance.
I know people are scared of the suretype keypad, but I love it.
With the arrival of the Shadow," friendly Windows Mobile smart phone" is no longer an oxymoron.
From the outside, the Shadow has everything a good Smartphone should.
Sure, it has a Pearl-like keyboard, but it is fine if you don't text a whole lot (if you do, close this window and get a real QWERTY phone) and it is better than typing on a numeric pad.
The display is nice, bright and the phone feels great in the hand.
It is a GREAT phone, beautiful screen. . .
The T-Mobile Shadow is a popular T-Mobile wireless phone that sports features such as a speakerphone, voice dialing, and text messages.
T-Mobile Shadow accessories should be in high demand since the T-Mobile Shadow is such a popular model, so don?t expect a shortage on the T-Mobile Shadow accessories that Accessory Geeks has to offer.
3. 20 key keyboard : While there may be the occasional mistake, the Windows Mobile predictive text input technology is very good.
The lightest stereo headset available to date, the new Voyager 855 includes intelligent features that offer unparalleled audio clarity.
Listening to the best sounds requires the best headset.
Highlights include a gorgeous display, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, and a 2-megapixel camera.
Passwords, credit cards, and all your important information in a safe and encrypted electronic wallet. eWallet - the top-rated software to protect your secure data. by: Ilium Software
A powerful Home screen plug-in allowing you to view your upcoming appointments and tasks directly on your Home screen, create shortcuts to your favorite software and much more! by: SBSH Mobile Software
Now, in case you?re worried all this fancy charging is damaging your device, rest assured: Special circuit design protects your device from overcharging and short-circuiting.
The entry-level Shadow provides a fun, fresh and interface design that does not shout,"
With Windows Mobile Standard, the Shadow contains generally good software.
We use the term" generally," both because the Internet browser is merely adequate and also because there are a few deliberately crippled programs.
With up to 200% the use time of a standard battery, the ElectraSpan extended battery is the essential accessory for T-Mobile Shadow users who can’t or don’t want to worry about missing a charge.
good phone , November 9, 2007
Don't get me wrong, it's truly an amazing phone.
The see-through design showcases the beauty of the T-Mobile Shadow.
In our testing, call quality was consistently good in the New York City area, and the camera produced shots better than most cell phones.
Needless to say I'm disappointed as it is a very attractive phone and appeared to strike a good balance between function, size and usability (though that may all change if I don't restrain myself from smashing it against the wall).
I believe I was the first to purchase a T - Mobile Shadow and I love it. . .
This elegant and functional leather case is specially designed to custom fit your T-Mobile Shadow to protect your handheld, smartphone or handheld game from the dents and the dings of every day life.
The phone is much more fun when you can change and customize stuff!
In regard to all the other people that were looking forward for a good phone, this is deffinetly a must. . .
But why should we need to disable all of the cool features?
Last night I noticed that receiver didn't sounds as good as the speaker.
Regarding ear volume too low, the Shadow has a screen protector out of the box to protect it in transit, but this also covers the ear speaker above the screen.
Stay connected with the T-Mobile Wing, a powerful phone with a touch screen and slide out keyboard that lets you take the strength of your desktop with you.
Just recieved shadow for christmas, has been a good phone up until now, yes the battery life is short, but that is not my issue.
I think that's a price I would be willing to pay for a phone like this.
This lightweight handset includes a good mix of communication features, including EDGE, stereo Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity, and four integrated instant-messaging clients: AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Windows Live Messenger, and Yahoo Messenger.
This phone has the ability to handle business communications, your schedules and a lot more.
This phone has features that allow you to experience the lighter side of life.
Safe Technology: Our Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software is the industry standard and among the best software available today for secure online commerce transactions.
VGA screen looks nice, and the interface with Windows Mobile 6 is better than what we've seen before.
The Shadow looks like a good solid Windows Mobile 6 smartphone.
The T-Mobile Shadow runs Windows Mobile 6 with a fancy, exclusive interface.
Windows Mobile 6 has some of the biggest pain points eliminated, the phone feels much more responsive, it is faster, the camera is fun to work with, and the phone looks really slick.
Looks like a cool phone but I would still prefer my Pearl any day.
Like the original, the Shadow II packs WiFi and a 2 megapixel camera, but when it launches later this year it'll come out of the box with Windows Mobile 6. 1 and a decidedly friendlier industrial design.
You will be inspired by the beautiful design. . .
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Pretty nice phone but I beat the hell out of mine and it wouldn't last very long with me. Sorry man.
I certainly hope it is 3G capable, and has a more powerful processor, and better battery life than Shadow I.
Good phone, i had the T-Mobile MDA touch screen, but i got tired of the touch screen part. . .
The overall responsiveness of the Shadow is good.
The home screen is really nice.
you are biding on a new shadow phone. this phone is up for grob so hop a board and get your bid on. ITS NICE WHEN USEING THE WIFI.
Battery life: The battery life is the most popular diss against the Shadow, however, it has bothered me at all.
At a Glance Release date: October 31, 2007 Editors' rating: 7. 0 Very good The good: The T-Mobile Shadow offers a fresh take on Windows Mobile smartphones, with a sleek slider design and interface.
The bottom line: For the young professional who has outgrown their cell phone but isn't quite ready for a business-centric device, the T-Mobile Shadow offers a nice compromise, as the entry-level smartphone brings the capabilities of a Windows Mobile smartphone into a fresh and affordable package.
Negative sentences
The navigation wheel is slippery, and performance can be sluggish when numerous apps are in use.
Image quality was mediocre.
Though T-Mobile claims up to 5 hours of talk time, we got more like 3 which is puzzling for a phone that has no 3G, a fairly slow CPU and a small display.
Speakerphone is annoyingly bad.
We found the Shadow had some problems with audio quality during calls, however it does support MyFaves for T-Mobile.
The 2 megapixel camera was only average and has some annoying interface issues.
Dont get the shadow if you want an expensive phone, that you cant have in your pocket! ! !
Okat so i had the side kick 3 and i had way to many problems with it. the only thing that was good about the sk3 was the keypad, i just switched to the shadow and i think its wonderful. yeah every phone has its problem but i find it better then the sk3. just throwing that out there
Whether you lost it, broke it, or simply need an extra, BoxWave’s ElectraSpan Extended Battery Cover allows you to replace your T-Mobile Shadow's missing cover or to simply keep one at hand.
So long as you can tolerate the sometimes frustrating QWERTY-like keyboard, you'll be psyched to sport the Shadow.
yeah the cpu is weak wonder if they ar using Nvidia chips? thhe adavantagh x7501 pulls 641mhz
Battery Life The battery life with WiFi was quite disappointing, so I tried to turn WiFi off.
I have never seen it while just switching screens, which is where he seems to find it most annoying.
My Wing screen also gone bad after 2 weeks of use.
Instead of the regular (and boring) Today screen, this PDA-phone has the myFaves home screen from T-Mobile which uses graphical icons to give access to common features.
Just like everyone here, my Shadow has severe battery issues.
I returned mine last week because the battery life was slowly degrading to unacceptable levels.
Just couldn't accept the terrible battery life.
I have a serious screen problem with my new Shadow that prevents me from commenting on the battery issue.
It has a lot going for it, but the poor battery life is more than enough to keep the Shadow from getting our highest ranking.
The batteries manufactured for use in the early Shadows have defects leading to a very short lifespan.
But the first time after using the phone after playing Zumobi blackjack, I began to experience strange phone problems (not encountered before).
i love my shadow phone i love the mp3 the battery is weak when you use you mp3 player so i just bought a extra battery I HAVE TO HAVE MY SHADOW PHONE!
Yup, IBM J9 is suboptimal, mostly because of the lack of real full screen, which is a real pain in the back with the J9 - unlike with Jbed.
The Zen software that I had was kind of clunky and had lots of conflicts vith various XP Pro security patches.
The Shadow itself is another story though -- it's much faster than the Dash, but the call quality is so bad that I'm returning mine.
Very negative sentences
The battery life is HORRIBLE at best.
The first week I had it the battery life was terrible.
Battery life is horrible, and so are the headphones.
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