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Verizon Updates BlackBerry Pearl, Samsung Juke, LG Chocolate

By Christopher Price on March 31, 2008

We’ve received a few reports from readers over the past week of new updates for a few Verizon Wireless phones. Research in Motion issued an update for the Verizon Wireless version of the BlackBerry 8130 Pearl. The update fixes Bluetooth disconnect issues, among other changes. You can get the update from Verizon’s BlackBerry Update Site. […]

Posted in BlackBerry, LG, Samsung, Verizon | Tagged 8130, Bluetooth, chocolate, firmware, juke, pearl, sch-u470, update, Verizon, vx8500 | 2 Responses

Verizon Launches BlackBerry Pearl 8130 in Pink

Verizon Launches BlackBerry Pearl 8130 in Pink

By Elijah Nicolas on January 25, 2008

Just in time for the month of love, Verizon Wireless has released a Pink version of RIM’s consumer favorite BlackBerry Pearl 8130. Available immediately online and soon in a store near you, the Pink version of the Pearl sports all the same features found in the earlier released 8130, except with a smaller price tag. […]

Posted in BlackBerry, Verizon | Tagged 8130, blackberry, pearl, pink pearl, rim | 1 Response

Sprint Launches Motorola Q9c, BlackBerry 8130 Pearl, and Motorola i335

By Christopher Price on November 24, 2007

Sprint has launched three new phones this Thanksgiving weekend; the Motorola Q9c, RIM BlackBerry 8130 Pearl, and Motorola i335. The Q9c was previously titled the “Q2”, but is nearly identical to the Motorola Q9m on Verizon Wireless, running Windows Mobile 6.0. The Q9c includes Java, and will eventually support Sprint Navigation. The phone also ships […]

Posted in Sprint | Tagged 8130, blackberry, i355, Motorola, pearl, q9c, rim, sprint | Leave a response

Sprint Reveals BlackBerry Pearl Pricing (Updated)

By Humberto Saabedra on November 15, 2007

Sprint has unveiled pricing details for the BlackBerry Pearl 8130 with the device selling for $199 after $150 instant discount and $100 mail-in rebate on top of a new 2 year agreement and minimum $25 data plan. As we have reported previously, the Pearl will feature all of Sprint’s multimedia offerings (Sprint TV and Music […]

Posted in Sprint | Tagged 8130, blackberry, pearl, rim, sprint | Leave a response

Review: BlackBerry 8130 Pearl (Verizon Wireless)

By Christopher Price on November 5, 2007

The latest BlackBerry offering from Verizon, in the form of a re-tooled Pearl, may be the first time Verizon Wireless got a data device right. Read more for the first impressions from the first shipment of Pearls. The Pearl, in a cast of many other devices…Buy a Pearl from Verizon Wireless

Posted in BlackBerry, Reviews, Verizon | Tagged 8130, blackberry, gps, iphone, Navigation, navigator, pearl, q9m, rim, suretype | 2 Responses

Verizon Launches BlackBerry Pearl 8130 with New Data Plan

By Christopher Price on November 2, 2007

Verizon has launched their version of the BlackBerry Pearl 8130 with a new consumer oriented data plan that has a couple of major advantages over Sprint’s version. The device is identical to the forthcoming Sprint BlackBerry Pearl with a QVGA display, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP stereo audio support, media player, microSD expansion slot with support […]

Posted in Verizon | Tagged 8130, blackberry, pearl, rim, Verizon | Leave a response

Sprint Officially Announces BlackBerry Pearl 8130

By Christopher Price on October 10, 2007

Sprint has officially announced the pending release of the BlackBerry 8130 in a press release today. The device is a major improvement over the original Pearl by featuring a 3.5mm headphone jack, 2.0 megapixel camera with zoom and video recorder, QVGA display, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP stereo audio support, microSD expansion slot with SDHC support […]

Posted in Sprint | Tagged 8130, blackberry, Bluetooth, gps, microsd, pearl, rim, sprint | 1 Response

Verizon Reveals Holiday Device Lineup

By Christopher Price on October 3, 2007

Verizon Wireless has unveiled its new lineup for the holiday shopping season, full of long awaited and innovative, feature-packed devices. Read More for all of the details.

Posted in Verizon | Tagged 1xrtt, 8130, blackberry, Bluetooth, EV-DO, evdo, juke, microsd, pearl, rim, Samsung, sch-u470, v cast, venus, Verizon, voyager, vx1000, vx8800 | Leave a response

RIM Announces BlackBerry 8130 Pearl 2 for CDMA Networks

By Christopher Price on October 2, 2007

RIM has officially launched a webpage for the forthcoming BlackBerry 8130 Pearl 2 as well as announcing new features in a press release. The new smart device will feature upgraded software with improved font rendering, HTML browser (with a zoom feature similar to iPhone’s Safari or Opera Mini 4) and support for parsing RTSP/3GP media […]

Posted in CDMA2000, Sprint, Verizon | Tagged 8130, blackberry, Bluetooth, gps, microsd, pearl, rim, sprint | Leave a response

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