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A picture of a new BlackBerry running OS 6 has bubbled up, potentially joining the ranks of the 9800 slider, the 9670 clamshell, and the Storm 3 in RIM’s upcoming lineup. The 9780 could easily round out RIM’s introduction of their next generation operating system with a more traditional form factor. As far as hard…
What time is it? It’s time to get an inPulse watch for your BlackBerry. Well, almost. We’ve seen this little gem floating around since last October, and apparently the touchscreen wristwatch is getting closer to release. Boxes of components have arrived for inPulse and they’re ready for some assembly. Now, the watch isn’t going to…
So the iPhone 4, EVO 4G and Droid X haven’t really enticed you enough to commit to an overpriced smartphone plan and a contract. Good for you! Because MetroPCS is offering up a great deal on the BlackBerry Curve 8530. Sure, it’s not the fanciest smartphone on the market and you won’t be playing Predators…
Just a quick note here, but it’s a good one if you’re a Google Voice for BlackBerry user. Turns out that Google Voice for BlackBerry has been updated to version 0.2.0.2. While just a small incremental update, it does include some handy new features. Perhaps the most notable of which is the ability to check…
Ever since Steve Jobs addressed the iPhone 4 Antennagate issue, many a BlackBerry user has cried foul. They didn’t believe the testing results that Apple carried out on their own terms. They didn’t believe the results… the loss of reception that Steve so aptly displayed couldn’t be true… could it? Now, with a little help…
Research In Motion wants to make it easier for you to sync your BlackBerry smartphone with your computer and it has just released the BlackBerry Desktop Software 6 in limited beta. In a blog post, RIM is very coy about what new features are on BlackBerry Desktop Software 6 but it does show off some…
Google continues to improve its Google Voice app for Android and BlackBerry and the latest update now makes it quicker to dial your contacts. According to Google: Until today, the Google Voice app had to make a request to the Google Voice server every time you wanted to make a call to send us the…
Today must be BlackBerry Leak Day. Already I’ve come across 3 leaked OS’s, and now, I read that a new version of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager has been leaked as well. Goodness. While the leak brings us up to version 5.0.1.40 of BlackBerry Desktop Manager, nothing really appears to be new and notable. It’s suspected…
Good things come in bunches. Grapes, bananas… and BlackBerry OS leaks. It’s been quite a while since I’ve had anything to report on the BlackBerry OS scene. That is, the LEAKED operating system scene. It seems as though we’ve been going through a period of some downtime… Not sure what the reason is for that,…
Research In Motion knows it has a lot riding on the upcoming BlackBerry 6 and the smartphone maker wants you to know this won’t be the same old stodgy BlackBerry. RIM recently showed off some of the multimedia capabilities of its next operating system and these actually look pretty cool. On its blog, the BlackBerry…