Breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology
On the heels of the recently launched Evernote for BlackBerry 10, the popular note-taking service updated its application with some must-have features. The first thing you’ll notice are checkboxes, allowing users to easily create lists like travel itineraries, project plans and shopping lists with the ability to mark items as complete. The feature is available…
BlackBerry still has a stronghold of fervent customers in its home company of Canada. These customers recently raised a stink with Canadian wireless carrier Rogers, which was rumored to be snubbing BlackBerry by not carrying the new BlackBerry Z30. Rogers released a statement earlier this week clarifying that it will be selling the Z30 online…
As we’ve reported before, the new BlackBerry Z30 will be available from multiple Canadian carriers — including Bell, TELUS and MTS — on October 15th. The pricing is still a mystery though we’re guessing it will sell for anywhere between $149 and $249 on a two-year contract. And now we know how much one of…
BlackBerry may launch another low-end QWERTY smartphone soon. The device codenamed BlackBerry Kopi has been caught in the wild and brought to our attention by the folks of BGR. The device is described as an entry-level smartphone that lacks LTE connectivity support and could therefore — presuming it’s not cancelled — found its buyers in…
It’s an annoyance that anyone who flies has to deal with, powering down your devices at take off and landing. The polite but firm voice of the flight attendant telling you “All the way off, please!”. It’s a pain more than ever now, as most of us travel with electronics to entertain us, or to…
An infographic showing pretty much everything you ever wanted to know about the state of mobile is here! The infographic comes to us from Supermonitoring.com and shows everything from mobile adoption, vendors and platforms, e-commerce, mobile payments and advertising. According to the infographic, around 50% of internet users worldwide are using mobile devices as their…
BlackBerry‘s been on the auction block since August, following a rough couple years. Now it looks like an offer’s been made , to the tune of $4.7 Billion dollars. The Once-great smartphone maker, Research in Motion signed a preliminary deal to be acquired by a Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd, a consortium headed by Prem Watsa…
A new, still unannounced BlackBerry device has been caught in the wild. According to BBIN (and brought to our attention by CrackBerry), what you can see above is a device from the Canadian company’s C-Series, codenamed Americano. As you can see for yourself, this unit looks very much like the newly unveiled BlackBerry Z30 though…
Recently, the Commerce department formally petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to issue a ruling on the subject of unlocking mobile phones. The FCC is still in deliberation, but President Obama’s administration has made its opinion clear, issuing a statement in support of consumers’ right to unlocked devices and the ability to move between cellular…
BlackBerry has come up with a neat offering for users in its own backyard. Under the scheme, Canadian BlackBerry owners can get $25 worth of premium apps for free as long as they use the promo code “FALLAPPS” in the BlackBerry World. The deal will last until October 31st and who knows, you may get…