If you weren’t sure that the BlackBerry Onyx 9020 would be taking the Bold’s place down the line, maybe a similarly-styled leather battery door will convince you. This may still be a prototype that doesn’t make it to production, however, since we’ve also seen models with a trackpad (rather than a trackball, as found on…
RIM Releases New Web Development Tools
New plug-ins for the Eclipse and Visual Studio development environments have been announced that will help application makers get started with web apps for BlackBerry. RIM’s latest push to support web apps was made at the last BlackBerry Developer Conference, so there has been sufficient time to get dev feedback and polish the tools. With…
Cool App of the Day: VQ CarFinder App for BlackBerry
Now here’s an app that would come in handy for a guy like me. Ever find yourself at that big sporting event, or perhaps you were doing some shopping at the mall, and for the life of you, you can’t remember where you parked your vehicle? This has happened to me more than once, and…
BlackBerry OS Updates: OS 5.0.0.140 for the Storm 9500, OS 5.0.0.130 for the Bold and Curve 8900
Die-hard readers over here at IntoMobile may have noticed my abscence this past weekend. Was out in Minneapolis over the weekend, and boy, it was nice to leave things behind for a few days for some rest and relaxation (ok, and maybe a few beers too). As I’m slowly getting back up-to-speed here, I noticed…
OTA Download Link Surfaces for SkyFire BlackBerry Browser
Get this one while it’s hot, because I can’t guarantee how long this link will be up! This new 3rd-party browser option has long been rumored to bring steaming video from Hulu and many more cool options to BlackBerry users. All of these options of course are welcomed with open arms… the more competition we…
T-Mobile USA and RIM Go Official With the BlackBerry Curve 8520
You may recall Simon touching on the BlackBerry 8520 ‘Gemini’ this past week. Looks like he was spot on, as RIM and T-Mobile USA have officially announced the new Curve 8520, with availability expected on August 5th. This news also lines up nicely with a Walmart rumor I had posted a few weeks ago as…
Texas Hold’em King 3 Now Compatible with BlackBerry Storm 9500 and 9530
I just received notice from Bplay that Texas Hold’em King 3 (Texas Hold’em King 2 was one of my favorite games on my old 8700) is now available for the BlackBerry Storm 9500 and 9530. Enjoy networked multi-player tournies, and a growing online community of over 100,000 players! I can attest to this game being…
WordPress for BlackBerry Beta 0.9.0.134 Now Available
All of the Berry totin’ bloggers out there are well aware that WordPress for BlackBerry has been available for a little while now. The app brings some great functionality to let bloggers post, edit and manage their blogs on-the-go. Thankfully, an update has squeaked out, bringing the latest version to 0.9.0.134. No huge changes here,…
OS 5.0.0.140 Leaks Out for BlackBerry Storm 9530
BlackBerry Storm 9530 owners, it looks like OS 5.0.0.140 has ventured out on to the ‘net for the taking… That’s right, a Chinese website has posted 5.0.0.140 for download. Keep in mind, this is nowhere near an official release, so if you download and install, you’re doing so at your own risk. As always, backup…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm 2… Or Should I Say ‘Thunder’?
It’s not very nice for Verizon to mess with us like this. Earlier today Adam over at CB was tipped off to a screenshot of Verizon’s internal systems. To his surprise, tucked right underneath the ‘BlackBerry Storm’ item in the dropdown wasn’t the ‘BlackBerry Storm 2’… But the ‘BlackBerry Thunder’. Oh my. Check it out…