Boost Mobile Announces New BlackBerry Phone and New Plan
Despite RIM’s onging woes, the company is working with Boost Mobile on a new phone and plan offering next month in the BlackBerry Curve 9310 with the new BBM Unlimited Plan.
CTIA: Verizon Launching Skype Application on Thursday
Verizon Wireless has announced that the Skype mobile application for smartphones will be available starting tomorrow on March 25. As previously reported, the Skype mobile application will offer free Skype-to-Skype calling over Verizon’s CDMA network, in addition to cheaper international calls. Interested customers will need a compatible Verizon Wireless smartphone and data plan to use […]
Sprint Activiating Curve 8530 on Old Plans with BIS Loophole
Not long after the launch of the Sprint BlackBerry Curve 8530, PhoneNews.com has received reports that customers on older Sprint plans that do not want to switch to an Everything Data plan to purchase the device can add on the $10 BIS service to their current plan in order to purchase the device. The reports […]
T-Mobile Launches White BlackBerry 8520 Curve
T-Mobile has launched its variant of the BlackBerry 8520 Curve in a striking white color, sure to appeal to the style conscious. The device is otherwise identical to the previous model with access to BlackBerry App World along with Wi-Fi radio for UMA mobile calling/data access, redesigned QWERTY keyboard, quadband GSM/EDGE data, microSDHC expansion slot, […]
Deal: T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve for $.01
Not long after its launch, Amazon has undercut even the mighty Wal-Mart in post agreement pricing on the BlackBerry Curve 8520 for T-Mobile. The phone is now available for $.01 after new 2 year agreement and rebates, undercutting Wal-Mart’s formerly lowest price of $48.88, although stock is quickly disappearing with 5 currently left in stock […]
Sprint Launches BlackBerry Curve 8350i Without Camera
In keeping with the pattern of launching BlackBerry devices without cameras for use in government or high security workplaces, Sprint has relaunched the BlackBerry Curve 8350i in a non-camera version. The device is functionally identical to the prior version with a Wi-Fi radio, OS 4.6, internal antenna, GPS transceiver with A-GPS support, Direct Connect with […]
Best Buy to Sell Alltel in Select Locations
Alltel recently announced that Best Buy will start carrying Alltel’s offerings in select locations. Best Buy is set to launch Alltel in about 40 stores where Alltel has a ‘digital’ footprint. Customers will not only be able buy and activate new service, but also make changes to their plans and features on their account. With […]
CTIA: BlackBerry Curve for Sprint Network Announced
Just a couple of weeks ago, pictures of the still unannounced Sprint BlackBerry Curve were released but today Sprint makes it official. The BlackBerry Curve 8330 is the smallest RIM device that features a full QWERTY keyboard, GPS navigation, and a 2MP camera with video recording. Also included with the Curve is the advanced media […]