How much would you pay to get your hands on the soon-to-be-released BlackBerry Storm 2? That’s the question yet to be answered via an eBay auction going on this very moment. That’s right, a Storm 2 (9550) is up for grabs on eBay, and I can’t help but wonder if/when this auction will get shut…
Dictionary.com Launches Dictionary and Thesaurus App for BlackBerry
Need an easy to use dictionary and thesaurus on your BlackBerry? The folks at Dictionary.com have come to the rescue for you, launching a new dictionary and thesaurus app for the BlackBerry! The app contains more than half-a-million words, definitions and synonyms, and is quite powerful. You can also hear audio pronunciations, just like you…
Apple takes the cake in smartphone satisfaction, LG wins hearts with featurephone
If you thought the iPhone was the best smartphone you’ve ever used, you’re not alone. According to JD Power & Associates’ latest survey of 1,148 respondents, Apple’s iPhone is the most satisfying smartphone in both the consumer and enterprise segments (yet again). And, when it comes to featurephones (which don’t run mobile operating systems that…
Rogers and Bell To Release New Bold 9000’s
Canadian Berry addicts, excited about the upcoming launch of the BlackBerry Bold 9700? You should be, it’s shaping up to be an ever-so-solid sequel to the Bold 9000… But the 9700 isn’t the topic of choice this morning. I’m talking Bold 9000 love right now! Over the weekend, we learned that both Bell and Rogers…
BlackBerry Tour 9630 Gets OS 4.7.1.57 from Sprint
BlackBerry Tour owners, there’s a new OS that has gone all official for you over the weekend. Coming to us via Sprint, OS 4.7.1.57 is now available for download and installation. Last I heard, only Sprint customers could get the upgrade through the Desktop Manager… However, if you want to check out the BlackBerry Update…
T-Mobile Gearing Up for BlackBerry Bold 9700 Launch Parties
If you’ve read the rumors about the BlackBerry Bold 9700 launch date… It’s looking more and more like they’re spot-on. The last I heard, RIM was set to announce the BlackBerry Bold 9700 on October 21st… Which would make an early November in-store and online availability for the device seem reasonable. T-Mobile has begun sending…
BlackBerry App World Updated to 1.1.0.20
RIM has no doubt been busy working, tweaking and upgrading BlackBerry App World. Why do I say that? Well, because another update to App World is available of course! A new update brings App World to 1.1.0.20. If I recall correctly, it was late September when App World went to 1.1.0.19… So one can only…
Future Shop Drops Price on Rogers BlackBerry Curve 8520 to $49.99
Holy smokes. Only 1 day after the BlackBerry Curve 8520 went all official on Rogers for $99.99 (on a 3-year term)… Future Shop has stepped in with an almost-predictable undercut. The Canadian electronics giant has the 8520 posted on their website for $49.99 on a 3-year term! Naturally, the savings is due to a ‘sale’…
OS 4.6.0.303 Goes Official for the BlackBerry Bold via MobiTel
One more quick OS update for the BlackBerry users out there. This time around we have an official OS release for the BlackBerry Bold. It comes to us via MobiTel in Bulgaria, and takes things to 4.6.0.303. Should be a groovy update for the Bold users that haven’t been updating with leaked 5.0 builds. However,…
BlackBerry Tour 9630 Pops Up On US Cellular Website
Folks in the US Cellular coverage area will be pleased to know more BlackBerry love is coming their way… in the form of the BlackBerry Tour 9630. That is, if you believe a spec sheet on their website is solid proof (Looks fairly official, no?). Of course, now the pricing and launch date rumors can…