It’s been a little while since I’ve covered any T-Mobile 3G network expansion news, hasn’t it!? This morning I happened to come across a list of cities recently upgraded to 3G on T-Mo… In fact, below is the list of cities upgraded to 3G in November: Albany, GA Amarillo, TX Abilene, TX Salinas, CA Norwalk,CT…
Drivesafe.ly App Reaches 1 Million User Milestone
The very handy (or should I say hands free?) Drivesafe.ly app for BlackBerry has apparently reached the 1 million user threshold. Wowza! Congrats to the folks at Drivesafe.ly. If you’ve never heard of the app before, Drivesafe.ly enables you to put your phone DOWN while driving your car. It reads emails and SMS messages to…
Virgin Mobile Canada Launching iPhone 3G and 3GS ‘in the Coming Months’
Today Virgin Mobile Canada released an official statement regarding iPhone availability: Virgin Mobile Canada will launch iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS in Virgin Mobile Retail Stores and online in Canada in the coming months. I’m not sure if they could have been any more vague… But at least this is an official ‘it’s coming’ statement.…
Rumored Lavender Verizon BlackBerry 8530 Spotted in Light Purple Garb
It was, gosh, way back in August when Simon reported on this one. He spotted the BlackBerry 8530 in Verizon’s internal systems, and noted that it looked like a Lavender color option was in the works. Today, while doing my usual morning rounds, I noticed a pic of said device, and I’ve included it for…
Dropbox Launches Free iPhone App
Received an email this morning from the good folks at Dropbox. The news? They’ve released a Dropbox iPhone app… Cool! The app is of course free, and offers access to your Dropbox while you’re on-the-go. Access, view and download your files right from your iPhone for offline viewing. Take new photos or videos and sync…
Colorware Offering ‘Parts Only’ Option on BlackBerry Curve 8900 Customization
Want to totally customize your new Curve 8900, but really don’t want to send the whole device in? I can’t blame you, going without your ‘baby’ for more than a day is a hard thing for most of us. Thankfully, Colorware is now offering a ‘parts only’ option for their Curve 8900 customization. How does…
Attention Golfers: 3Balls Dishing Out Free BlackBerry Devices With Purchase
Those that know me know that I love to golf. They also know that I own way too many golf clubs than necessary. As I sit here in my office I’ve got three full sets of clubs… and leaning against the wall are roughly 10 putters that I practice with from time to time. Yeah,…
MiKE Throws Down $50 Rebate on Select Motorola Devices
TELUS’ MiKE network is currently running a promotion that will be of interest to anyone looking for a new Motorola iDen device. From now ’till December 31st, you can save $50 on the Motorola i9, i365, i365is, Clutch i465, i576 and i580. The rebate form itself is quite specific. Make sure you use black or…
BlackBerry Storm2 9550 Now Available on TELUS
Well what do we have here? After some random browsing on the TELUS website this morning, I couldn’t help but notice that the Storm2 9550 is now available on their website! Pricing? The TELUS BlackBerry Storm2 will run you $199.99 on a 3-year contract. Other options include $599.99 to pick it up off-contract, $549.99 for…
eReader App for Android Now Available
The eReader app is now available for Android! To install, hit up http://www.ereader.com/android from your Android-powered device. Installation of the app will give you support for the eReader and Fictionwise bookstores, and more. Somewhat standard yet key features will allow you to move forward, backward, change the font size and switch the reading layout within…