Bell has today gone ahead and flipped the switch on their brand new HSPA network. Coupled with telus launching their own tomorrow, Rogers will no longer have a lockdown on hot GSM handsets like the iPhone, and Canadians will get some much-needed choice in service providers. The only devices Bell was forthcoming about before today’s announcement…
Price Drops on Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9000, Curve 8900 and 8520
Certainly of late it’s been all BlackBerry Storm2, Bold 9700 and Tour 9630 that has been making the news. That is, in the BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) world. Berry addicts the world round are no doubt considering their options and making upgrades to the new devices from RIM as time passes. However, if you’re the type…
BlackBerry Bold 9700 Now Available at Bell
Ah, we enjoyed some Bold 9700 love on Rogers yesterday, and now, this morning I stumbled across this one while checking out the new pricing on the Bell Palm Pre! Bell has launched the BlackBerry Bold 9700 for $229.95 on a 3-year contract. If you’d prefer to stay away from a 3-year deal, you can…
BlackBerry Tour 9630 Now Available at US Cellular
Early in October we noticed that the BlackBerry Tour 9630 was already prepped and all shined up on the US Cellular website… Which, for all intents and purposes meant all we had to do was wait patiently for the device to go live. Well, the 9630 has done just that, it’s live on the US…
Celio REDFLY Now Compatible With BlackBerry
I was pretty sure the undead season had come and gone, but the tormented spirit of the far-fetched mobile companion idea has reared its ugly head once more in the form of fresh BlackBerry drivers for the Celio redfly. Now, should you somehow become inclined, it’s now possible to plug your BlackBerry into this laptop-esque…
Rumor: T-Mobile BlackBerry Bold 9700 Coming November 18th?
Last we heard the T-Mobile BlackBerry Bold 9700 was coming November 16th. Now it looks like my bud David (over at TMoNews) has another Bold 9700 launch rumor for us today. The latest word is the second-coming of the Bold will hit us on November 18th. Apparently training on the new device has already begun…
Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9700 Now Available Online!
It’s funny, yesterday a buddy of mine was asking me what type of BlackBerry I’d recommend for him. His contract was up with Rogers, and he was hankering for a new device. Among the devices I recommended was the ever-so-solid goodness of the Bold 9000, although I warned him that the Bold 9700 could launch…
Bing App Rolled Out to Verizon BlackBerry Storm 9530 Users
Those of you who have already gone out and picked up the BlackBerry Storm2 will have likely already noticed the new Bing application that comes preloaded – it was certainly one of the first things that caught me by surprise when trying out RIM’s latest touchscreeen smartphone. Well, Microsoft has announced that Verizon customers packing…
White and Cameraless BlackBerry Bold 9000 Spotted in Rogers Inventory
The new Bold 9700 is definitely getting ready for an imminent launch on Rogers, but that doesn’t mean the old 9000 is going to be left in the dust – in fact, it’s getting two updates in the near future. Enterprise sales inventory show the white and cameraless models will be finding their way up…
BlackBerry 8520 Curve Comes to Australia
Vodafone and Optus have announced the light, affordable BlackBerry 8520 Curve to Australia and New Zealand today. To sum up our review, the BlackBerry 8520 cuts out a lot of the higher-end features, like a decent camera with flash, GPS, and a high-res screen in favour of keeping the price point down. Even with a…