The new BlackBerry Curve recently made available on T-Mobile U.S. and eventually coming to Airtel will also be making a pit stop in the UK by way of Vodafone. Internal databases list the price at £165, which boils down to free after plans are taken into account. The same tipster also confirms earlier talk that…
RIM Files Patent for Merged Capacitive and Resistive Touchscreen
RIM has filed for a particularly imaginative patent that merges the responsiveness of a capacitive screen and the precision resistive touchscreens. The hybrid system, dubbed appropriately (and cryptically) “electronic device and touch screen display” is described as: A touch screen display includes a display device, a resistive touch-sensitive overlay disposed on the display device and…
HTC Diamond Theme for the BlackBerry Bold and Curve 8900
Want to turn your BlackBerry Curve 8900 or Bold 9000 into an HTC Diamond themed device? Okee-dokee then, I’ve got an ideal BlackBerry Theme for you. Ely from EThemes has released the HTC Diamond theme for the 8900 and 9000, and it’s a beauty. The theme features 6 bottom dock icons (not customizable)… Each icon…
BlackBerry Curve 8520 Now Available at Walmart and T-Mobile
In case you were unaware, the BlackBerry Curve 8520 is available today from T-Mobile and Walmart stores around the US. If you want the best deal, you’ll want to head over to a Walmart location. At the moment the 8520 is offered up for a paltry $48.88… This, in comparison to the $129.99 (after instant…
OpenTable offers Dinner Reservations on BlackBerry
The Palm Pre wasn’t the only handset to get support for OpenTable lately – a BlackBerry version of their app is also now available. A quick search will not only help you find restaurants in your neighbourhood (organized by cuisine category, if you’re feeling picky) and allow you to reserve a table right from your…
Elecite Releases New ‘Opus’ BlackBerry Theme
Elecite has released yet another great looking BlackBerry Theme. No surprise there. Better yet, the new theme (titled ‘Opus’) is available for the 88xx, 83xx, Bold, Storm and Curve 8900 running OS 4.5 and up. The theme brings a rich, classy and clean look to your Berry. For more information or to pick up ‘Opus’…
BlackBerry Curve 8520 Coming to India August 7th
With the BlackBerry Curve 8520 coming any day now via T-Mobile and Walmart, the good folks in India get to jump on the same bandwagon. Airtel will reportedly launch the Curve 8520 in India starting at Rs. 15,990. Also, a new prepaid service plan will be made available starting at Rs. 299. From what I’ve…
BlackBerry Storm 2 (9550) Rumored for October/November Release on Vodafone UK and Verizon
BlackBerry Storm users are well aware that the Storm 2 is indeed in existence, and will be on its way in the months ahead. In fact, we’ve already caught it on video, and even got a look at some great pictures here and here. Latest rumors posted by the folks at The BlackBerry Zone have…
BlackBerry Curve 8520 ‘Coming Soon’ via T-Mobile
T-Mobile has listed the BlackBerry Curve 8520 as ‘coming soon’ on their website. From what we know now, the device will launch on August 5th, and you should be able to pick one up via T-Mo or Walmart. From what I’ve heard, Wally World will stock the device for a very affordable $48.88… but as…
WordPress for BlackBerry 0.9.0.140 Now Available
If you were one of the first to download and use the new WordPress for BlackBerry App, you’ll be pleased to know that yet another update is already available. The latest update brings the app to 0.9.0.140. It’s good to know that updates are being worked on feverishly, as only about a week ago 0.9.0.134…