While BlackBerry fanboys might be oogling the imminent Flip Pearl 8220, the slim new 8900 Curve, or (most likely) the touchscreen-packing 9530 Storm, the U.S. is still without RIM’s flagship launched over the summer, the BlackBerry Bold. Well, AT&T’s launch party for the Bold has been announced, spanning from October 15th. to October 30th. This…
BlackBerry Storm spurs bidding war between Bell and Telus
The other week some rumors surfaced regarding a Bell Canadian exclusive for RIM’s upcoming touch device, the BlackBerry Storm, which conflicted directly with earlier info on Telus availability. Well, it turns out all the confusion is over an ongoing bidding war between Canada’s two major CDMA carriers for exclusivity of the BlackBerry 9530. Bell apparently…
BlackBerry Bold coming to Japan early 2009
While it might feel like it’s taking awhile for the BlackBerry 9000 to hit American shores, Japan isn’t slated to get the Bold until early 2009 through NTT DoCoMo. The orient has proven to be a tricky market for RIM, with language, cultural and competitive barriers to overcome, but the BlackBerry Bold is a big…
AT&T BlackBerry Bold Coming in October?
The last we heard, the AT&T Bold was rumored to be delayed till November. AT&T acknowledged early that they would carry the device, yet it appears they may be one of the last to actually offer it up for purchase… I’m sure a lot of you are getting tired of the rumors, speculation and delay……
New Verizon BlackBerry Storm Images Spotted
With the Verizon BlackBerry Storm hype growing day by day, it seems there’s something new to look at each day. Today we’ve been treated with some new images of the Verizon BlackBerry Storm. The pics were posted over at the CrackBerry Forums… and I’ve got to say, the device looks pretty darn sweet. In the…
Leaked docs hint at Verizon BlackBerry Storm and Touch Diamond launch window
Sprint still has the exclusive on their HTC Touch Diamond variant, and we’re still waiting for the BlackBerry Storm to get some solid pricing and release information. But, thanks to an anonymous source, Engadget Mobile has shed some light on possible launch windows for the upcoming touchscreen handsets from two of the biggest names in…
BlackBerry Storm notifications available for Vodafone Germany
Verizon’s not the only one who’s gone ahead and outed RIM’s first touchscreen BlackBerry – Vodafone Germany now has email notifications available for when the BlackBerry Storm is ready to launch as well. The simulator shots from earlier this morning already tipped us off to Vodafone availability, but it’s nice to see some more official…
BlackBerry Storm operating system shown in simulator shots
Some screen captures of the BlackBerry 9500’s simulator have bubbled up, showing us what it will be like to navigate RIM’s first touchscreen device. You’d think RIM would have to make a lot of changes for a smartphone so significantly different from everything they’ve done before, but they seem to have kept pretty much the…
Presale BlackBerry 8220 up for auction
Rogers has already announced it, but maybe you just can’t wait to get your hands on RIM’s latest and greatest leap in form factor: the flip BlackBerry Pearl. Bids are around $455 right now, which isn’t nuts considering the device will be going for $150 on a 3-year plan when it’s released in Canada, but…
Multiple BlackBerry 8900s spotted in the wild
Nothing we haven’t seen before but hey, more eye candy, and three of ’em in the same place just goes to show that the new BlackBerry Curve could be hitting the streets proper real soon. The best guesses right now place the BlackBerry 8900 launch on Rogers and T-Mobile sometime in November or December, which…