Verizon Rolls Out Update for BlackBerry Storm 2
Verizon has rolled out a new update for the now discontinued BlackBerry Storm 2 that fixes various issues and adds further enhancements. Improvements center on faster startup, smoother handoffs between coverage areas, improved audio on voice calls and DRM video as well as improved video playback via headset and media files with DRM. Enhancements consist […]
Boost Mobile Rolls Out $3 Daily BlackBerry Plan
Boost Mobile is quietly offering another daily access plan aside from the $2 daily plan released last month in the $3 Daily BlackBerry Plan. The plan offers the same features as the $60 monthly unlimited plan in a new daily rate for occasional use instead of relying solely on the monthly plan if not needing […]
RIM Cancels Unannounced BlackBerry Storm 9570 for Verizon
According to an email sent out to BlackBerry developers, RIM has canceled work on the successor to the Storm2 in the 9570. The 9570 was intended to be an updated Storm2 with a larger 3.7 inch SurePress display and support for BlackBerry 6 meant for release on Verizon Wireless. “Thank you for your hard work […]
AT&T Announces Forthcoming Launch of BlackBerry Curve and Pearl 3G
AT&T has announced pricing and launch details for its variants of the Curve and Pearl 3G. The Curve 3G will be priced at $99.99 with no additional rebate required while the Pearl 3G will be priced at $149.99 also with no rebate required. Launch for the Pearl 3G is slated for October 17th while the […]
BlackBerry PlayBook: Launch Videos & Photos
Following up on our announcement coverage, all the launch videos and photos for the BlackBerry PlayBook, in one place. Hit Read More to see them.
RIM BlackPad Announced as BlackBerry PlayBook
Touting RIM’s well-established BlackBerry name, the company today announced the BlackBerry PlayBook. Infamously known as the “BlackPad” both inside and outside the company, the first tablet from RIM is designed to compete directly against iPad, as well as target corporate customers looking for BlackBerry’s security features and corporate BES support. BlackPad, raises the stakes on […]
BlackBerry 9670 Listed as Style in Sprint Inventory
A screenshot taken of Sprint’s internal product asset management system confirms that the forthcoming BlackBerry 9670 clamshell will be sold by the carrier under the Style brand and will be available in the “oxford copper†color. This follows FCC approval of the device in the last week, with specifications confirmed at BlackBerry 6, a full […]
FCC Approves BlackBerry 9670 Clamshell
The FCC has approved the yet to be officially announced BlackBerry 9670 clamshell. The device features BlackBerry 6, a full QWERTY keyboard 5.0 megapixel camera with autofocus and flash, 360 x 400 resolution internal display, 240 x 320 external display, Wi-Fi radio with b/g support and GPS support via A-GPS and GPS transceiver. The device […]
BlackBerry 6 for Curve 3G 9330 Leaked
Following up on the leak of BlackBerry 6 for the Bold 9650, the same software version for the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 has been leaked, with the same instructions for installing the release applying, as well as the same version number as the 9650 in OS 6.0.0.222. As both of the releases are beta builds, […]
BlackBerry 6 for Tour/Bold 9650 Leaked
A build of BlackBerry 6 for the Tour/Bold 9650 has been leaked with instructions on installation ahead of carrier specific builds. The 9650 build features all of the main features of BlackBerry 6, save for touch display support such as the WebKit browser, Universal Search, and Social Feeds, with the Social Feeds functionality needing to […]