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Danger and T-Mobile U.K. launch the T-Mobile Sidekick 3

The popular communications device comes to the U.K.

Palo Alto, CA — December 18, 2006 — Danger, Inc. today announced the launch of the T-Mobile® Sidekick® 3 with T-Mobile U.K. The new device is currently available for purchase and is offered with the web'n'walk tariff for £7.5 (about $15) per month in addition to a voice plan.

"At Danger our goal has always been to deliver the mobile Internet in a compelling and authentic manner," said Henry R. Nothhaft, Chairman and CEO of Danger, Inc. "Today, now more than ever, consumers are demanding versatile mobile communications that meet their specific needs. This is what we do best."

Unlike any other consumer mobile device on the market, Danger-powered devices offer a complete set of applications that are powered by the company's back-end service. The Danger service compresses and optimizes data before delivering it to the device. The actual devices are specifically designed by DangerÕs OEM partners to bring the software experience to life, featuring a multi-tasking OS that provides an addictive end-user experience.

Some of the new features on the T-Mobile Sidekick 3 include:
  • Trackball and new user-interface for easy navigation
  • Media player for MP3 files and stereo headset
  • 1.3 Megapixel digital camera with LED flash
  • Supports up to a 2GB mini-SD card (for expanded music and photo storage)
  • Bluetooth connectivity for wireless headsets and vCard transfer
  • EDGE for faster Web surfing
  • OMAP processing architecture for high-performance
For more information please visit: www.t-mobile.co.uk.


About Danger, Inc.
Danger provides a complete solution that enables wireless operators to offer innovative mobile data products to consumers over next-generation wireless networks. Danger's mobile Internet platform is a Java-compatible, client/server platform and application suite that delivers an easy-to-use, personalized mobile Internet experience for consumers. Founded in January 2000, Danger is a privately held company backed by leading venture capital firms and corporate investors. Danger is based in Palo Alto, Calif. Additional information about the company is available at www.danger.com.

About T-Mobile UK
T-Mobile is one of the worldÕs largest mobile operators with more than 91 million customers worldwide and in the UK it is the network of choice for approaching 17 million customers, making it one of the largest networks.

T-Mobile has a range of innovative products and services such as Flext, a unique tariff with flexible pricing; U-Fix, a tariff that combines pay-as-you-go and a monthly contract and Web'n'Walk, which enables customers to surf websites on the move. T-Mobile's network coverage is among the best in the UK (over 99% of the UK population) with one of the lowest dropped call rates. It offers the largest worldwide Wi-Fi network, with over 1,000 HotSpots in business-friendly locations in the UK and 21,000 worldwide, and offers the fastest 3G network across the UK with speeds of up to 1.8mb per second.


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Danger is a registered trademark of Danger, Inc. T-Mobile and Sidekick are registered trademarks of Deutsche Telekom AG.



Please Contact:
Matthew Flegal - Public Relations Manager, Danger, Inc.
650-289-6675
mflegal@danger.com
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