New Sidekick Gets Personal

For the first time since Microsoft acquired the company earlier this year, Danger has unveiled a new version of its communications device, which most folks know as the Sidekick from T-Mobile.

The new model adds a slew of personalization features including customizable Web browsing and a customizable shell. It also adds video capture and playback, content sharing via Bluetooth, friend search and group IM chats, Fierce Mobile Content reports.

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