I’ve had the (dis)pleasure of testing many, many email clients, on many, many devices, over the last 5 or so years. Even since those days when the first, immature, clients appeared, right up to the present, I do feel like I’ve yet to see one that works consistently, seamlessly, and, flawlessly i.e. is perfect! Now…
CrackBerry Addict Inks BlackBerry Storm Tattoo and Wins Contest
Think you’re a hardcore BlackBerry Addict? Think again… My bud Kevin over at CrackBerry.com just shot me a quick note to let me know he’s selected the first winner in his ‘What would you do for a BlackBerry Storm? Contest‘. And… the winning entry is absolutely insane! As you can see in the video above,…
iPhone trounces BlackBerry, Treo in reliability
Man, not only is the iPhone beating BlackBerry in sales and customer satisfaction, but the latest study from SquareTrade is showing that BlackBerrys malfunction about twice as much as an iPhone. Ouch. The survey gathered results from 15,000 handsets over the course of a year, which showed that 11.2% of BlackBerrys covered under SquareTrade’s warranties…
Yet Another Verizon BlackBerry Storm Commercial
Just when you thought there couldn’t be any more Verizon BlackBerry Storm commercials (make sure you check out Simon’s BlackBerry Storm Video Roundup)… in pops another one. Not too much new to show but the device sure does look good. Worthy of note here is you’ll notice around 4 seconds a disclaimer pops on the…
Apple Takes 2nd in Smartphone Market Share, But Q4 Looking Good for RIM
You may remember Will’s post from friday on Apple leapfrogging RIM in market share according to recent studies. I’ve been reading a bit about that lately and simply wanted to provide my take on it, plus add a lovely chart for you all to see where the numbers are at. As you can see in…
BlackBerry Storm Challenge Coming to NYC
Last week, there was a BlackBerry Storm Challenge that made a debut in San Francisco (pictured above). The contest/promo event allowed participants to step inside of a giant BlackBerry Storm to try and grab as many Verizon business cards as they could (giant fans blow air from the bottom of the Storm). If the contestant…
Yet another Vodafone BlackBerry Storm video spurs gushy reception
Yet another in a long line of UK BlackBerry Storm reviews has popped up, focusing namely on the 9500’s SurePress screen – easily the most characteristic feature of the upcoming smartphone. The reviewer liberally compares the Storm to the iPhone, primarily by highlighting cut and paste, camera flash and MMS functions on the BlackBerry. After…
BlackBerry Storm video review shows Vodafone Music store in action
Believe it or not, campy disco music goes hand-in-hand with tech reviews – it’s true! Know Your Mobile’s video gives us a good look at Vodafone’s music store built into the upcoming BlackBerry Storm, as well as a quick review of the Application Center and an overall walkthrough. Just keep in mind that the Application…
Hands-On Review of the Vodafone BlackBerry Storm
All the buzz in the BlackBerry world these days revolves around the BlackBerry Storm. It seems as though each day there are at least 2 or 3 new stories out there, whether it’s a Vodafone BlackBerry Storm unboxing, or the steady rise of BlackBerry Storm searches out there on the net. Today is no different.…
It’s always hottest before the storm – BlackBerry Storm searches on fire!
Remember when the iPhone was the hottest thing rolling through the blogosphere? Remember how “iPhone” was the most searched for term on the web after Apple launched its original iPhone? Well, the new hotness on the block is apparently BlackBerry’s first-ever touchscreen handset – the BlackBerry 9500 Storm. Web search statistics from Hitwise show that…