For all you QWERTY-loving BlackBerry fans out there drooling over Waterloo’s hottest new push-emailing flagship, good news! Rather than wait anxiously for your chance to buy-up a BlackBerry Bold 9000 of your own, you can pre-order a BlackBerry Bold 9000 from TigerDirect and wait anxiously for the handset to ship to your door. TigerDirect has…
Blackberry Curve Sunset hitting T-Mobile on August 4th?
Blackberry Curve in sunset color will reportedly hit T-Mobile’s offering within a week. Specs wise, the device remains the same, differentiating itself only by its color. That by itself would be a reason enough for decent sales a year ago. However, with the Bold release around the corner, one could think will anyone actually pick…
BlackBerry Bold 9000 gets launch dates
So, it’s the 25th day of July, and we’ve still not heard a peep regarding the Blackberry Bold 9000’s release. Previous reports indicating that July 25 was the date to look forward to for an official announcement of the BlackBerry Bold’s launch were obviously off the mark. Where does that leave BlackBerry fanatics chompin’ at…
BlackBerry Media Sync released – BlackBerry and iTunes together at last
With the popularity of the iTunes store gaining ground as the online music and video store of choice, BlackBerry users have no doubt been waiting to get their coveted push-emailing handsets hooked up to iTunes. That day is nigh, my CrackBerry addicts! RIM has finally released their BlackBerry Media Sync software to all their BlackBerry…
RIM BlackBerry 8220 KickStart hands-on review
RIM first clamshell BlackBerry offering, the BlackBerry KickStart, has taken a back seat to the media-darling BlackBerry 9000 Bold of late, but that could all change in the near future. Alas, we’ll have to wait for RIM to actually announce the BlackBerry 8220 KickStart flip-phone before it gains some more marketing-steam. RIM has apparently decided…
RIM fixes crash-worthy BlackBerry server flaw – PDF vulnerability in BlackBerry Attachment Service
BlackBerry maker, Research In Motion (RIM), has taken a more pro-active approach to maintaining their BlackBerry servers. Rather than waiting for vulnerabilities to rear their ugly head and take down enterprise users’ entire BlackBerry email-backends, RIM has announced that they’ve identified and patched a vulnerability in their BlackBerry Enterprise Server related to PDF-parsing. The security…
Telus adds BlackBerry Curve in pink
Telus has added the BlackBerry Curve in pink to its offering. It seems the Canadian operator wants to sell the color rather than specs before the first BlackBerrys 9000 start appearing. Afterwards, I’m not quite sure who will care about the Curve. Maybe I’m wrong and the pink color fans may don’t like me for…
Agendus goes BlackBerry
Iambic will finally be bringing its popular personal information management app to the BlackBerry platform. Still in beta, Agendus for BlackBerry should bring all the features business users crave for and are using on other platforms with Agendus. By “features business users crave for,” I primarily mean the idea of connecting calendar and contacts, something…
Zumobi goes BlackBerry
Zumobi has announced that its widget platform is available for the BlackBerry platform. Now BlackBerry users will be able to take their favorite content with themselves, wherever they happen to be. With an already robust library of widgets (Zumobi calls them “Tiles”) to entice users of Windows Mobile and BlackBerry with news, sports, weather, entertainment,…
Verizon’s mobile banking services goes BlackBerry
Verizon has announced that select BlackBerry users (Curve 8330, Pearl 8130, and 8830 World Edition) can use their addictive smartphones to “stay connected to their financial information while away from home with Verizon Wireless’ Mobile Banking application.” With Verizon’s mobile banking service, users can: Get account balances and account transaction history. Transfer funds between eligible…