Just a few moments ago I noted a very unofficial OS for the BlackBerry Bold 9700. The update brought us up to 5.0.0.586, but yeah, the build was unofficial. If you’d rather get your hands on an official build, it looks like Bell has gone live with one. Released to ‘enhance the user experience for…
OS 5.0.0.586 Leaked for the BlackBerry Bold 9700
Howdy folks, thought I’d start my morning off with a quick BlackBerry OS update. Has been a few days since my last one 😛 This morning I’ve got OS 5.0.0.586 for the Bold 9700. You can grab your copy right here. Remember, this is NOT an official update, so download and installation is done at…
iPhone 4G Display Assembly Caught on Video?
The last 24 hours or so have been jam-packed full of next-gen iPhone rumors… First we had the WSJ claim a CDMA iPhone is on the way to Verizon. Then, Daring Fireball stepped in with some very interesting iPhone 4G specs. The specs detailed a hi-res 940×640 capacitive touchscreen display, a front-facing camera, Apple A4…
Verizon Goes Official With OS 5.0.0.591 for the BlackBerry Tour 9630
A quick OS update for the Verizon BlackBerry Tour owners out there. This is my favorite kind of update… an official one! Looks like Verizon has gone live with OS 5.0.0.591 for the 9630, and it comes with some pretty neat enhancements including the ability to add Push to Talk to your BlackBerry plan. Key…
Bell BlackBerry Storm2 9550 Rumblings… Set to Launch April 13th?
With news of the BlackBerry Storm 9530 discontinued on Bell, I wondered out loud how long it’d be until we noticed the Storm2 making an appearance on Canada’s ‘big blue‘. That was yesterday. Today, we’re already hearing launch date and pricing rumblings. Crazy. Here are the details via our buds at MobileSyrup: Launch Date: April…
Official LinkedIn App for BlackBerry Now Available
If you’ve been among the many just sitting there patiently, hoping and waiting for a LinkedIn app to become available for BlackBerry… My friend, today is your lucky day. Within the past 24 hours a new LinkedIn app for BlackBerry has been released! This first release supports the Tour, Bold and Curve series running OS…
Bell Discontinues BlackBerry Storm 9530, Storm2 9550 On the Way?
It’s looking like the BlackBerry Storm 9530 has reached its end-of-life on Bell. Latest word has the device officially discontinued from the Bell lineup. I can’t imagine anyone wanting to pick up the first edition of the Storm these days anyway. The only reason I could come up with is if I wanted the device…
FutureShop Adds Green Faceplate to the LG Banter Mix
Among the latest devices to hit Koodo Mobile in Canada is the LG Banter. Available for free (on the Tab) or $125 outright, the Banter features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, 1.3MP camera, an MP3 player, microSD expansion to 16GB and more. Fairly basic, but a solid device. On Koodo, the Banter comes in a stock…
iPad Pre-Orders Now Shipping… PLUS, iPad Available at ‘Most Best Buy Stores’ April 3rd
So, have you placed your iPad pre-order yet? If your answer is a resounding NO, then skip this post, it doesn’t concern you. If your answer is YES, of course! Then this little tidbit may very well make your day. Looks like the iPad pre-orders are now shipping, with shipment notifications going out right now…
Disguise Your Drinking Addiction as a BlackBerry Addiction with the BevBurry
Here’s a great gift idea for that BlackBerry-addicted friend of yours. You know, the one that has his 9700 holstered at his/her hip at all times… constantly has a head down, checking emails, sending BBM messages, playing Brick Breaker… you know who I’m talking about. It’s time to introduce… the BevBurry. Designed to look like…