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Badland, a very popular game for iOS is finally getting a release for Android and BlackBerry 10 platforms. While the side-scroller was only announced with no hard release dates, it’s pretty exciting to know that such a popular title will soon be landing on two more mobile operating systems in the future. Here’s a brief description…
Samsung hasn’t been shy about its support for the upcoming BlackBerry Messenger app for Android. Earlier this month, the company “inadvertently” let everyone know that it will make the app available on its handsets. The latest leak about BBM for Android allegedly comes from Samsung Ghana, which has released a shoddy video about the messaging service…
The BlackBerry Q10 will be making its way to Sprint on August 30th, carrying a price tag of $199.99 with a new two-year contract or eligible upgrade. Sprint customers will be able to pair the QWERTY touting handset with any of Sprint’s recent unlimited data plans, as well as take advantage of the Sprint Unlimited…
BlackBerry has launched a special version of the Q10 for (rich) users in the United Arab Emirates. The Q10 Gold and White edition looks much better than the “plain vanilla” black and white models, boasting gold-colored stainless steel frame, some other gold details and with the phone purchase, users get a fancy protective leather sleeve.…
Confused by all of the mobile plan options out there? I feel you. Thankfully, the Wall Street Journal has created an interactive wireless savings calculator which compares AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile to help find the perfect wireless plan for you. The calculator takes a number of variables into account, such as how many lines,…
Jefferies’ Peter Misek has been optimistic about BlackBerry in the past, but his rosy outlook may be starting to fade. According to a report in Ubergizmo, Misek is lowering his quarterly shipment estimates for BlackBerry based on checks that show build order plans were cut by 10% in the month of August. Misek writes “we…
This is still unofficial but we tend to believe there’s some merit in this rumor (if it’s rumor at all). You see, the still unannounced BlackBerry Z30 (which we used to know as A10) will not only have a big, 5-inch screen, but also Qi-based wireless charging capability. The information comes from the Wireless Power…
Virgin Mobile Canada is back with its “Tester Team” program, this time looking for 5 users to try out the new BlackBerry Q5. The pitch is familiar – interested individuals should tell the carrier in 100 words or less why they’d be an awesome Virgin Mobile phone tester. BlackBerry took some time to bring the…
BlackBerry has yet to kill its legacy platform and just before it pulls the trigger, it wants to give it another shot. So the BlackBerry 9720 was born for people living outside of North America. Yup, this means this model won’t be available in BlackBerry’s home turf and the United States. It is rather heading…
As reported by GigaOM and The Verge, BlackBerry had a chance at a turn around last year when a group of angel investors, armed with a radical plan and $1 billion in cash commitments, wanted to take over the company. The takeover plan eventually failed, and BlackBerry again is now facing a financial crisis and possible…