AT&T Launches BlackBerry 8820
AT&T has launched the long-awaited BlackBerry 8820. This is the first BlackBerry device to feature a Wi-Fi radio and features a variety of encryption technologies to secure data while connected over a wireless access point as well as over the cellular network. The device otherwise is similar to the 8800 in terms of features with […]
Leaked Slide Reveals T-Mobile BlackBerry 8320
The first official picture has surfaced of a T-Mobile branded version of the Wi-Fi enabled BlackBerry Curve 8320 courtesy of BlackBerry enthusiast site PinStack. According to the leaked slides, the phone will feature support for T-Mobile’s HotSpot @home Wi-Fi calling service as well as a QVGA landscape display, 2.0 megapixel camera, microSD expansion slot, Bluetooth […]
Alltel Launches BlackBerry 8830 World Edition
Alltel has now launched the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition. The phone features GSM 900/1800 support for international roaming, microSD card slot, media player, speakerphone, and GPS support. The phone is now available online for $349.99 with a new 2 year agreement and $170 instant online discount along with an additional $100 mail in rebate bringing […]
Sprint Announces EV-DO Update for BlackBerry 7250
Following on the heels of our BlackBerry coverage of the launch of Sprint’s 7130e, Sprint this morning announced that they will offer EV-DO on the existing 7250. BlackBerry 7250 units shipping today will be EV-DO enabled, and existing devices that do not yet have EV-DO will be upgradeable. While Sprint announced the EV-DO update for […]
Sprint Quietly Releases BlackBerry 7130e (Updated)
Wondering where Sprint’s BlackBerry 7130e is? Sprint Business has released the device, though it is not yet online. You can order it by calling TeleSales, or through Direct Ship at your local Sprint Store. The 7130e is Sprint’s first EV-DO BlackBerry, as Sprint has not yet updated their 7250 to support EV-DO. Verizon’s BlackBerry 7250 […]
Cingular Locks EDGE Blackberry As Exclusive
Cingular today announced that they will be the exclusive carrier for RIM’s first EDGE-enabled Blackberry. The 8700c will join RIM’s already 3G Blackberry, the 7250, but will be the first 3G GSM Blackberry released. The 8700c will also feature a QVGA display, and an Intel XScale processor, the PXA901. With a retail price of $449.99 […]
Sprint: RIM BlackBerry 7250 Released
Quickly following our coverage of the BlackBerry 7250 nearing release, Sprint has released the BlackBerry 7250 to business customers. You can order it by calling Business TeleSales. RIM BlackBerry 7250 Product Page
Sprint: RIM BlackBerry 7250 Nears Release
We expect Sprint to release the RIM BlackBerry 7250 within the next 30 days. The 7250 adds built-in Bluetooth, and is expected to have a retail appearance at the price of $489.99.
New Wireless Store Items
New to the Wireless Store (on the panel to the left) this week are the BlackBerry 7100t (T-Mobile), and the Samsung N330 (Verizon). Also added are the new Verizon PTT phones; the Motorola T300p, Motorola V65p, and LG VX4700.
AT&T: BlackBerry 7100g Released
Cingular has released the BlackBerry 7100g, the non-customized version of the 7100t (which is exclusive to T-Mobile). However it is currently only available to business customers of the former AT&T Wireless, through the NBO ordering department.