For those needing some cold, hard money, MasterCard has released an ATM Hunter application for BlackBerry, allowing you to quickly home in on cash machines close to your GPS location, or within the area of a designated address. ATMs can be filtered based on what services you’re looking for: drive-through, 24-hour access, wheelchair access, and…
BerryBuzz Alert Utility Updated to Version 2.2
BerryBuzz, a cool little app from Bellshare GmbH that lets you ‘extend’ your default alert system, has been updated to version 2.2. Key additions in version 2.2 of BerryBuzz include: Support for backup and restore of settings to media card Support for BerryWeather and GoogleMail App Notifications will be canceled when messages are marked as…
TELUS Goes Live with OS 5.0.0.442 for the BlackBerry Bold 9700
TELUS BlackBerry Bold 9700 users, it’s time to get your OS update on. Over the weekend, TELUS launched a very official update for your OS, bringing the Bold 9700 up to 5.0.0.442. As per usual, be sure you backup your device and take all necessary precautions before you proceed. Remember, this is an official OS…
Verizon to Charge BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express Users?
At Mobile World Congress, RIM announced a new BlackBerry corporate product called BES Express, meant to bring core enterprise mobility services usually associated with their premium enterprise server to small and medium businesses for free. There was some worry that this move would grind on carriers, who would lose out on juicy dollars from BES…
BlackBerry Slider Caught on Camera Again
It’s more than likely that the last batch of BlackBerry slider pictures left you unsatisfied, so here’s a fresh serving, showing the device side-by-side with the BlackBerry Curve 8900,and the rear, complete with the door off. Sure, it puts on a few millimeters for being in two parts, but as you can see, the difference…
BlackBerry 9650 Bold User Manual Leaked
Hot on the heels of rumours of an impending May release, the manual for the BlackBerry 9650 has leaked out, settling once and for all that yes, it will be called the Bold and not the Tour. Taking a quick flip through the PDF, features like OS 5.0, Wi-Fi and GPS, but not much else…
Sprint grabs ESPN Mobile
No football, no problem. Sprint has just inked a deal to get ESPN Mobile TV on its handsets. The news comes a few days after rival Verizon Wireless intercepted NFL Mobile in a deal reportedly worth $720 million, and it will bring Sprint users a wide variety live programming and sports entertainment. Sprint originally said…
BlackBerry 9650 Bold/Tour/Essex to Launch in May?
The last we heard about the BlackBerry 9650, its release on Verizon and Sprint were being delayed due to software problems, and it was being renamed from the Tour2 to the Bold, but today, we’re hearing murmurs that the Verizon version will be launched sometime in May. For those with the original Tour, there’s news…
OS 5.0.0.548 Leaked for the BlackBerry Tour 9630
Time for a quick BlackBerry OS leak. To start off the weekend, Tour 9630 owners can now get their hands on 5.0.0.548. That is, if they want to. You can grab it right here. If you do decide to download and install, be sure to let us know if you notice any notable changes or…
BlackBerry Internet Service 3.0 to Skip Two-Way GMail Sync?
Arguably the all-star feature of BlackBerry Internet Service 3.0, two-way synchronization with Google Mail, won’t make it to the final cut. A recently-released knowledgebase article outlines all of the features we were expecting, like OpenOffice document and WMA file support, including some smaller stuff, like polishing e-mail revalidation when switching devices, reclaiming deleted BlackBerry e-mail passwords, and…