Whenever I notice a free theme floating around, I like to tell people about it. This time around the news came via Vicky at BerryReview. She tells us about the ‘Distortion’ theme for the BlackBerry 81xx, 83xx, 88xx & 9xxx series devices. And yes, it’s free. The theme has actually been around for a little…
BlackBerry 9300 is no ‘Gemini’… What Would You Name It?
Yesterday, I reported an initial ‘rumor’ report around the BlackBerry 9300 Gemini. I’m glad I stuffed it in the ‘rumors’ section, because already there has been a correction made by the folks at BGR. Seems as though the device is not known at the ‘Gemini’ as first reported. BGR sets things straight: Okay, we’ve got…
Get The T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8900 for $149.99
In an image snapped from the Best Buy system (note the no-contract price…insane.), you can pick up one of the best Berry’s to hit us in a long time, the BlackBerry Curve 8900… For $149.99 on T-Mo. Of course, the requisite 2-year contract is a must, so as long as you’re willing to sign-off, $150…
Rogers BlackBerry Curve 8900… On Ice!
Every February, the capital city of Canada (Ottawa) puts on a great Winter Festival. Called ‘Winterlude’, it runs three-full weekends and is packed with activities and entertainment for the whole family. This year, it’s running from February 6th through the 22nd. At Winterlude there’s a playground made of snow for the kiddies, and a whole…
BlackBerry 9300 ‘Gemini’ Details Hit the Blogosphere
That’s right folks, time to crank up the rumor mill yet again! New details have emerged via BGR about a BlackBerry 9300 ‘Gemini’. As soon as I laid eyes on this bad-boy, I knew it was for me. It’s basically an 8900 on steroids. Yes, 3G is packed in to the familiar form factor. No…
Show Your BlackBerry and iPhone Love in Jewelry Form
Want to show some BlackBerry or iPhone love in jewelry form? Ladies, this one is for you! It seems that one Barb Feldman is offering some BlackBerry and iPhone earrings via her Etsy shopping site. Priced at $22 a pair, each set is created layer by layer and piece by piece using a special polymer…
Free Lightsaber App for the BlackBerry Storm
Haven’t you always wished for an app that would let you turn your BlackBerry Storm into a lightsaber!? Of course you have… and now you can, thanks to member dmglakewood over at CrackBerry. Apparently there were lots of requests for this, and he delivered. The app is still a little buggy/glitchy, but here’s how the…
Verizon BlackBerry Storm 9530 For $99.99 at Amazon
People either love it, or hate it… Unfortunately there have been more haters than lovers so far, at least from my point of view. What am I talking about? The BlackBerry Storm of course! If you’ve been thinking of picking up a Storm 9530, now may be the time. Amazon has listed the touchscreen device…
OS 4.6.1.152 Spotted for the BlackBerry Curve 8900
Two OS updates for the BlackBerry Curve 8900? Yep, that’s exactly what has happened. They are unofficial OS updates, but updates nonetheless. Earlier in the week 4.6.1.144 for the Curve 8900 dropped, and now 4.6.1.152 is available. As per usual with all of these unofficial updates, please take all necessary precautions. Make a backup, say…
Bell Launches OS 4.5.0.177 for the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition
Bell Mobility has officially launched OS 4.5 for the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition smartphone. Bell is the first carrier in North America to launch OS 4.5 for the 8830, so drink it up folks! Some details on the release: Package Version: 4.5.0.177 Consisting of: Applications: 4.5.0.127 Software Platform: 3.4.0.20 File name: 8830AMEA_PBr4.5.0_rel177_PL3.4.0.20_A4.5.0.127_Bel l_Mobility.exe File size:…