A new BlackBerry has bubbled up in RIM’s User Agent Profile listings, the BlackBerry 9300 and 9330 (code-named Kepler and Aries II respectively). The few specs the turn up reveal a lower-grade 320 x 240 display like the 8520/30, but will include Wi-Fi 802.11n, just like the upcoming Talledega. As the model number conventions suggest,…
BerryBuzz for BlackBerry Goes to Version 3.0
The developers over at Bellshare have released a brand spankin’ new version of the very popular BerryBuzz app… The update brings us up to version 3.0! If you’ve never heard of BerryBuzz before, with it you can customize your LED color, create repeating audible reminders, and much more. Basically it’s a utility that lets you…
SimCity Metropolis Arrives for BlackBerry
I grew up playing ‘SimCity’ games. From the original title developed by Will Wright through SimCity 2000, SimCity 3000, SimCity4 and more… The game has long been one of my favorites, no matter the platform. That’s why, when I noticed EA and Bplay launched ‘SimCity Metropolis’ for BlackBerry… I was immediately intrigued. In SimCity Metropolis…
Twitter for BlackBerry Beta is Live!
Alright, alright, all y’all who have been insanely jealous of us who have got to play with the official Twitter for BlackBerry beta will be able to get in on the fun as of tonight at 9 PM EST. All of the features that squeaked out in that leaked version will be there, including lists…
AT&T Offering Refurbished BlackBerry Bold 9000’s for Free
If you’re comfortable using a refurbished device, AT&T has a sweetheart of a deal on right now for the BlackBerry Bold 9000. Normally priced at $299.99 on a 2-year contract, the same device (in white or black) is now available for free. Yes, you’ll need to purchase a minimum $30/month data plan, and the device…
If RIM Made the iPad… Introducing the ‘bPad’
Are you one of the BlackBerry users out there that are sick-and-tired of all this iPad news? If you’ve got your ‘hate’ on for the iPad, I suspect you’re not alone, however, by the sounds of things you’re definitely in the minority. The folks over at Elecite noticed many BlackBerry users’ grumblings about the iPad,…
Skyfire axes BlackBerry browser in favor of Android
Bad news BlackBerry fans, the neato browser Skyfire said it is pausing its work on Research In Motion’s platform in order to focus on Android. Why? Despite RIM having a sizable U.S. market share, Skyfire said the development platform is just not up to snuff. “The Blackberry developer environment is not as favorable for cutting-edge…
Loopt updates iPhone, BlackBerry apps
Loopt told us that it has just pushed out some updates for its iPhone and BlackBerry apps and I thought there were a few noteworthy new additions. The biggest change is that the location-based social network now lets you interact with events and friends all from within the map screen (supposedly a first for LBS…
BlackBerry Bold 9700 in White Official on T-Mobile Netherlands
That elusive white BlackBerry Bold 9700 we’ve been following the last week or so has now been found in a proper retail store over at T-Mobile Netherlands. Up here, Rogers will likely be offering the BlackBerry Bold 9700 in white, but there’s still no hints about whether U.S. carriers will get it; there’s the possibility that…
BlackBerry Bold 9650 Casing Spotted
The unannounced BlackBerry Bold 9650, previously codenamed Essex and rebranded from the Tour2, is trundling closer to a release on Sprint and Verizon now that the parts showing up at TrueSupplier. As is, the casing looks more or less like the existing Tour (Bold branding aside), but based on earlier pictures we’re fairly certain the…