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Aug 12 2008, 2:49 AM EDT (current) justarep 16 words added
Jan 19 2008, 11:44 AM EST heidianna

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This page is a collection of features Sidekick users would like to see on the next generation Sidekick device.

  • Do you have a suggestion for the next Sidekick that is not on this list? Post a Comment!
  • See what others Sidekick users are suggesting >> Sidekick Wish List Thread
  • If you want to request ringtones, go here instead for a dedicated page just for ringtones!

Wiki Moderators will monitor comments and add your feature requests to this list. Note: Please only include the wish list for the United States version of the T-Mobile Sidekick.

General:

  • Ability to use/set MP3s as ringtones
  • Ability to store more ring tones
  • Ability to store more Text Messages
  • Ability to set recordings from sound recorder as ringtone
  • Ability to record video


Accessories:

  • Package the Sidekick with a better case
  • Package the Limited Edition (LE) with cases by the LE artist.
  • Charger adapter tip for the Sidewinder Hand Crank Cell Phone Charger.
  • Extended battery


Design (Hardware):

  • Centered & Bigger Screen
  • Titanium case
  • A sleeker slimmer SK design
  • Lithium Polymer batteries rather than Lithium Ion
  • Higher Resolution Camera with flash, zoom, mirror
  • Better screen resolution
  • Wi-Fi
  • Touch screen
  • Increased device memory
  • Global Positioning System (GPS) – With navigation software
  • Accept a power charge from the USB port


Services:

  • Enable Picture & Video Messaging (MMS) on Sidekick.


Software (includes Operating System):

  • Browser:
    • Adobe Flash Player
    • Shockwave
    • JavaScript
    • Ability to watch (stream) videos
    • Ability to play games online
    • More memory for browsing the web

  • Connectivity:
    • Enable Bluetooth file transfer (Pictures, Music, Themes, etc.)
    • Ability to sync sidekick with Mac computer

  • E-Mail:
    • GMail application
    • Yahoo! Mail application
    • Windows Live Mail application

  • Misc:
    • Include an alarm clock
    • Include Calculator
    • SlingBox support
    • E-book reader support

  • Music Player:
    • Ability to display Album Art
    • Ability to play .WMA files

  • Operating System (OS):
    • A revamped menu layout
    • Ability to make the menu customizable
    • More Easter Eggs! (Snowbored has quickly become Snowlame!)

  • Security:
    • Longer password (and can include letters as well as numbers) for Key Guard



Do you have a suggestion for the next Sidekick that is not on this list? Post a Comment!


Wiki Moderators will monitor comments and add to this list.