Well here she is… After Simon noted the BlackBerry 8900 would be coming to AT&T this Friday, the device is now up and available AT&T’s website. Looks like you’ll need $199.99 (after $100.00 mail-in rebate) on a 2-year contract to pick up the 8900. If you’d rather not be tied down to a contract you…
BlackBerry 8230 Pearl Flip Review
You wouldn’t believe the looks I got while using the BlackBerry Pearl Flip at CTIA Wireless. Most were of surprise, others bordered on disgust, others still were closer to curiosity. Even the RIM people gave me weird reactions – “Really? You use that?” Still, I reassured everyone that my regular BlackBerry was a Bold, which…
BlackBerry 8900 Curve Coming to AT&T this Friday
AT&T has gone all official on the release date for the BlackBerry 8900 Curve. We already knew it’ll be going for $200 on contract, and figured something was coming soon after seeing it out in the open at WES, but now there’s something concrete for those who have their heart set on the latest from…
Skype Begins Closed Beta for BlackBerry
As expected, Skype is working on getting their voice-over-IP app onto BlackBerry after having a successful (if bumpy) run on the iPhone. The closed beta is all full for now, but it likely won’t take long for it to open up to the general public. We can only hope that the same issues with carriers…
BlackBerry LBS Apps in App World Four Times More Expensive than on iPhone, Android
We all knew the App World was going to be on the pricy side when they announced no tiers for $0.99 or $1.99 apps, but when it turns out you could get another three apps on iPhone or Android for the same amount you’re paying on BlackBerry, it makes you really reconsider your choice of…
OS 4.7.0.148 Leaks for the BlackBerry Storm 9530
You didn’t think we could go another week without a BlackBerry OS update, did you? Today, we’ve learned that OS 4.7.0.148 has leaked for the BlackBerry Storm 9530. If you’re on a 9530 and want to give it a spin, please be sure to take all necessary precautions before you proceed. I won’t be held…
Audible for BlackBerry Now Available!
This is pretty cool for anyone that enjoys listening to e-books. Audible has announced that they are now ‘fully compatible’ with all current models of BlackBerry. Audible should work just fine and dandy with the Curve, Pearl, 8800, Bold and Storm! To celebrate the new BlackBerry compatibility, Audible are offering a free download of Thomas…
Premium WarCraft Alliance and Horde Themes for BlackBerry 8900 and 9000
I trust this will appeal to a select niche of BlackBerry users that are into the ‘WarCraft’ scene. The theme builders over at MBCustomz have put together two new WarCraft themes for the BlackBerry 8900 Curve and Bold 9000. The WarCraft Alliance theme is mostly blue in color, while the WarCraft Horde theme has a…
Buzzd for BlackBerry Helps Find Nearby Nightlife and Submit Reviews
Buzzd, a location-based service that helps you find out what’s going on around town, has been around for about a year as a WAP site, but now have a dedicated program for BlackBerry now available in the App World. From the app you can search based on preference and location, book events into your native…
PreBerry Theme Hits the BlackBerry Bold
I was wondering when Palm Pre Themes were going to start dropping for the BlackBerry. Sure enough, a brand new ‘PreBerry’ theme has arrived for the BlackBerry Bold. I always get a kick out of themes that turn the look/feel of your device into that of another. Some may argue you get the best of…