So, you’re wanting to get your hands on the upcoming BlackBerry Curve 8520 (Gemini) huh? Would it change your mind at all if I told you the only place you could get it is Walmart? Looks like that very well could be the case. Available on August 5th, the BlackBerry 8520 will be available at…
Perez Hilton Mobile for BlackBerry Storm 9500 and Curve 83xx Series
If you’re into the whole celebrity gossip thing (bleh), and you’re packing a Storm 9500 or BlackBerry Curve 83xx series device, you may want to install this handy little app. New from BlackBerry Enterprise, comes the Perez Hilton Mobile launcher. The app is simple, all it really does is install an icon on your homescreen…
BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0.0.8 Officially Available via Verizon
Woohoo! It’s officially here! Last week we heard that version 5.0.0.8 of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager leaked on the web… Then, we also heard that this latest version was shipping on the BlackBerry User Tools CD that was packaged with the Verizon BlackBerry Tour. Now, officially (and thankfully) BlackBerry Desktop Manager version 5.0.0.8 is available…
BlackBerry ‘Gemini’ 8520 Launch Parties Starting July 20th?
The BlackBerry Gemini 8520 is rumored to be dropping on T-Mobile any day now. With that in mind, it would only make sense that RIM and T-Mobile could indeed use the upcoming ‘BlackBerry Night at the Movies’ sneak preview parties to launch the BlackBerry 8520. The series includes 51 events, with the first event starting…
The Missing Sync for BlackBerry Now Supports the Tour 9630
In an effort to keep up with RIM and their latest release (BlackBerry Tour 9630), Mark/Space has announced today sync support for the BlackBerry Tour 9630 within their ‘The Missing Sync for BlackBerry’ application. If you’re the proud owner of a new Tour, and are also running your daily computing on a Mac, The Missing…
Google Voice Apps Arrive on BlackBerry and Android
I knew there was a reason I got that invite to Google Voice a few weeks ago… Dedicated Google Voice applications for Android and BlackBerry have been announced, and are ripe for the downloading. If you haven’t checked out Google Voice, it used to be GrandCentral, an online hub to manage voice services, like saved…
Verizon Unleashes OS 4.7.1.40 for the BlackBerry Tour 9630
One can’t help but think the timing on this one is a bit horrible. Why couldn’t Verizon wait for the Sunday launch to integrate this new OS for launch? Who knows, perhaps everything was already set in stone and ready to go (guess it was). Whatever the case, I can guarantee a few folks at…
MyBlackBerry Community Preview
So, we mentioned that the new official BlackBerry community, MyBlackBerry, was going live tonight, and thought you might like a sneak peek at what’s up. As mentioned, the layout’s pretty interesting – RIM has clearly put a lot of work into it. Take a look at a few of these screenshots and let us know…
Official MyBlackBerry Forums Opening Soon
For the last couple of weeks, James and I have been playing around in a new community RIM has been working on for BlackBerry users, aptly called MyBlackBerry, and it’s set to go live tonight around midnight. It’s a really well-polished forum with a feel distinct from most forums you might visit, but it’s still…
Buzzd BlackBerry App Now Available in Canada
Buzzd is a location-sensitive city guide and social network. The app is quite popular, although I have to tell you, I’ve never used the darn thing because it was never available in Canada! Now, it appears that is all changing. The app is now optimized for many major Canadian cities, and a version is also…