Yeah that’s right. Getting tired of these yet? Another version of the BlackBerry Storm OS has been hunted down and is now available online. This time around you can go to version 4.7.0.87… if you really want to. As I always say with these unofficial updates, please proceed at your own risk. Updating to this…
Global VZ Navigator Coming to the BlackBerry Storm Q1 2009
Fans of VZ Navigator will be pleased to know that the GPS utility is coming to another device on the Verizon lineup. This time around, a global edition of VZ Navigator is due to hit the BlackBerry Storm sometime during Q1 of this year. If you want to get on the VZ Navigator when it…
Executive BlackBerry Theme Series is All Business
Generally themes don’t really turn my crank, but this new series from Triformity really caught my eye because it was about utility before looks. There aren’t any crazy new icons or obnoxious bundled backgrounds or wacky fonts – they simply offer more icons on the BlackBerry homescreen in a layout that is intuitive and useful.…
Maxis Launches BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 in Malaysia
The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 is making appearances all over the world lately. A few days ago the Pearl Flip was announced in India, and today it is making an appearance in Malaysia. Maxis Communications Berhad, the leading mobile provider in the country is now providing the Pearl Flip at all of their 29 Maxis…
Tiltris for the BlackBerry Storm: Something for the Tetris Fans!
Yet another new game has hit the market for the BlackBerry Storm. Called Tiltris, it’s a take on the ever-popular puzzle game of Tetris. It makes full use of the touchscreen. Swipe your finger across the screen to rotate a piece clockwise or counterclockwise (depending on direction of your swipe). Plus, just tilt your Storm…
Visual Voicemail, Application Center, Coming in BlackBerry OS Patch?
Well, here’s a nice little upgrade that AT&T subscribers can look forward to – word has it that an upcoming BlackBerry Bold patch, OS 4.6.0.219, has a placeholder for a visual voicemail app. The Verizon BlackBerry Storm has something similar, but I think this is the first time we’ve seen it elsewhere. It would be…
T-Mobile BlackBerry 8900 to Launch January 19th. for Business
Those who just can’t wait the whole month before the new BlackBerry Javelin Curve hits consumer channels on February 11th., business customers can get hooked up as early as next week. T-Mobile’s 8900 made the rounds at CES, winning over lots of folks with its slim profile and robust feature set, but we’re still hurting…
Dual-SIM BlueBerry “borrows” BlackBerry Bold’s design
What we have here is yet another clone device. This time certain handset maker cloner decided to go for the CrackBerry addicts naives, who may think this is the Bold. Of course, it has nothing to do with RIM’s flagship handset, except some “borrowed” design lines. Scrap that, at first glance it looks like it’s…
BlackBerry Storm Lands in India
You would think that Vodafone Essar might make a wee exception and call the BlackBerry 9500 the Monsoon instead of the Storm, but hey, I guess there’s branding to preserve. Vodafone Essar will be offering the Storm as of January 15th. for Rs27,990. While BlackBerry service is still relatively young in India, the Storm represents…
Fido to Hop on the BlackBerry Bus?
Rogers’ lovable sub-brand Fido could be on the verge of pushing out BlackBerry devices. Reports have come in that Fido staffers are getting ready to start training for sales and support for the… get ready for it… The BlackBerry Pearl 8100. That’s right. The 8100. A little disappointing, but you have to consider that Fido…