A quick BlackBerry OS leak for the Bold 9000 and Curve 8900 users out there. Turns out that OS 5.0.0.314 has leaked and is now available for both the Bold 9000 and Curve 8900. If you’ve already upgraded to a previously leaked version of 5.0, this upgrade will probably be a bit more stable, and…
BlackBerry Bold 9700 gets some love from the FCC
The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is just about ready to give CrackBerry addicts in the US a new BlackBerry Bold handset to lust after. Following on RIM’s official unveiling of the trackpad-toting “Onyx” smartphone, the FCC has approved the BlackBerry Bold 9700 for the US. The Bold 9700 unit tested by the FCC apparently featured frequency…
BlackBerry 9700 Bold Device Simulator Available for Download
Developer tools are making the rounds for BlackBerry OS 5.0, to work with things like Google Gears and widgets, but something that might be a little more interesting for end users is the new BlackBerry Bold 9700 device simulator. Since review units aren’t getting out yet, and there’s only a smattering of hands-on pictures/video, this…
Pixelated Plus Adds Support for BlackBerry Curve 8900 and Bold 9700
One of the top rated puzzle games for the BlackBerry Storm and Tour has expanded its device compatibility. Pixelated Plus (pictured above) is now available for the Curve 8900 and Bold 9700. Groovy. I actually have a similar game on my iPhone that I’ve played for a long time now, called Flood It! (iTunes link),…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm2 Dropping October 28?
Verizon has been awfully quiet throughout the Storm2 announcement despite their big brother abroad, Vodafone, has been pretty open and even squeaked out an October 26 shipping date; luckily, Verizon won’t be far behind as their internal blog has announced an October 28th. launch date in the U.S. Dummy units have already been finding their…
WunderRadio Now Available for the BlackBerry Curve and Bold
Joining the very successful iPhone version, WunderRadio is now available on the BlackBerry. The new entry from the folks at Jeyo gives you access to over 50,000 internet radio stations, police dispatches, weather advisories and much more. WunderRadio streams over your local WiFi network if available, otherwise it’ll tap into your carriers network to stream…
BlackBerry Bold 9700 – hands-on photos
As you’ll know if you saw the post from Simon the other day, the new BlackBerry (9700) is now official. Our friends over at Electricpig.co.uk have gone wild on the BlackBerry Bold 9700, with seemingly an avalanche of pictures for your general edutainment! These are not product shots, but really good quality ‘user-generated’ (well they generated them…
BlackBerry 9700 goes official – eXpansys confirm availability on 9th November!
As you’ll know if you saw the post from Simon the other day, the new BlackBerry Bold (9700) is now official, and soon to be coming to a retail emporium near you – in the UK, eXpansys have broken from the pack to announce that they’ll have it on 9th November. It will be selling…
Themes Coming to BlackBerry App World November 9?
So far, the BlackBerry App World has been a destination solely for software, but word has it on November 9, conveniently the first day of the BlackBerry Developer Conference, the on-device portal will expand to include theme sales. This is a great move, and will immediately differentiate the App World from the stores on other…
Dummy BlackBerry Storm 2 Spotted at Best Buy
Need more evidence that the Storm 2 is coming soon? How about a snap of the second-coming of the Storm at a Best Buy location? Will that do? CB Forums member LazyDanes snapped the beauty above for our viewing pleasure. Still no release date or details from Verizon, and I’m starting to get a bit…