The juicy, juicy innards of the recently-launched BlackBerry Storm have been pried open and scoped out by some tech-savvy reviewers. The one thing everyone wants to know is how the SurePress touchscreen works under the hood, but it’s nothing especially fancy – just a plate with a central pivot point. In terms of its execution,…
AT&T BlackBerry Bold available for $149.99
$299.99 on contract might be a little hard to swallow for the AT&T BlackBerry Bold, so how about some Black Friday savings to ease the sting? Well, Wal-Mart is offering the BlackBerry 9000 for $149.99 online. The Bold remains RIM’s most prominent flagship smartphone, especially following the ho-hum BlackBerry Pearl Flip and maybe even after…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm Sees Delays
Tepid reviews and limited stock have done little to fizzle BlackBerry Storm hype in the U.S., as lines still stretched out the door of many Verizon stores on launch day. Unfortunately, those at the back of the line who had to resort to back-ordering a device will now have to wait until as late as…
Virgin Mobile Canada Launches BlackBerry Curve 8330
On the heels of their successful BlackBerry Pearl 8130 release, Virgin Mobile Canada has officially released the BlackBerry Curve 8330. Canadians can now pick one up for only $49.99 on a 3-year plan. If the 3-year gig isn’t your deal, you can also get it for $329.99 (2-year), $379.99 (1-year) and $429.99 (30 days). Virgin…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm for $99!
The Verizon BlackBerry Storm is burning up the intertubes with haters and enthusiasts championing their position on the first BlackBerry handset to sport a touchscreen – a “SurePress” touchscreen, no less. With all the hype surrounding the BlackBerry Storm, Verizon is no doubt having a hard time keeping up with demand at the official $199…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm launch day!
So the day that BlackBerry fans and touchscreen smartphone enthusiasts have been looking forward to for months has finally arrived. As of the start of business today, Verizon started selling the highly anticipated BlackBerry Storm 9350 to eager customers. The BlackBerry 9350 Storm represents the first-ever touchscreen BlackBerry and features an innovative, industry-first touchscreen technology,…
BlackBerry Bold: five more minutes to fiddle
As those of you who read my previous mini-mini-review on the Bold may remember, I was largely positive about the Bold – it is a solid progression onward from previous devices, which include the 8800 (the last BlackBerry I owned). Well now I am also an owner of a Bold, and am just getting used…
Bell Dealers Going Hands-On With the BlackBerry Storm December 1st
Are you sick of the BlackBerry Storm yet? If you are, you’re clearly not a Berry lover. If you aren’t, I’m sure you’re lapping up all of the news…that is, if you’re not in line waiting for one right now! For the Canucks out there (myself included) that are eagerly awaiting the launch of the…
Bplay offering direct billing on AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile
The biggest name in BlackBerry gaming, Bplay, just struck a big deal with three major U.S. carriers (T-Mobile, AT&T and Sprint… what, no Verizon?) to allow for direct billing when buying their games. That means instead of having to deal with fiddling for credit cards when all you want to do is try that cool…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm Now for Sale
The Verizon BlackBerry Storm is now available for better or worse to the general public. Price starts at $199 on two-year contract after mail-in rebates and a nationwide e-mail plan. There was a ton of commotion yesterday as reviewers were left cold in the wake of the Storm, but there are still OS updates to…