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Verizon must have been in a rush to bring its holiday marketing materials to the masses and skipped the oh-so-important step of proofing each graphic for accuracy. In two recent holiday marketing campaigns, the wireless carrier has made some glaringly obvious and roaring hilarious mistakes with its cell phone mock-ups. In a recent online holiday…
A new study from the GfK Group suggests that smartphone owners aren’t loyal to any handset maker but Apple iPhone owners buck the trend slightly. The GfK survey found that 56% of smartphone owners will be keeping their options open when it comes to which type of phone they will buy next. It also said…
To help us officially celebrate the start of the holiday shopping season, Sprint is literally giving away a BlackBerry Style flip-phone for free. When you buy one of the new BlackBerry flip-phones for $99.99 (with new 2-year contract), Sprint will hook you up with another BlackBerry Style for no additional charge. Two-for-one, buy-one-get-one, BOGO, “twofer,”…
The latest device available for ColorWare customization is the BlackBerry Bold 9780. The company allows proud Bold 9780 to change pretty much every detail of their smartphone, including the frame, top, bottom, inner back and outer back. Changing the color of the frame is the most expensive thing to do and it will cost you…
A quick BlackBerry OS update here for the Storm2 users out there. Coming to us directly from Verizon, it looks like Storm2 users can now download and install an OFFICIAL update on their devices. OS 5.0.0.1015 is now available from ‘big red’, just in time for the Thanksgiving weekend. Good timing! Below are the key…
If you’ve been looking for a BlackBerry Torch, but the regular ol’ black and white options just aren’t cutting it for you… looks like another option is in the mix. That is, if you happen to live in Canada. Bell and Virgin Mobile have both made a red BlackBerry Torch 9800 available for purchase. Actually,…
We’ve been covering a lot of Black Friday deals for the past week here at IntoMobile, even going as far as picking our Top 11 Apps to help make your Black Friday shopping a little bit easier. You’ve probably done a lot of preparing for the biggest shopping day of the year (and maybe for…
We all know that the app world is exploding but as the market grows, will the independent app store providers like Handango, GetJar and others get squeezed out by platform makers and handset providers? That’s the question posed by an interesting story in the Wall Street Journal. Handango, for instance, has been acquired by PocketGear…
For those always on the lookout for the latest version of BlackBerry Desktop Manager, I’ve got a quick update for you this morning. It looks like version 6.0.1.13 has been leaked, and you can nab it right here. Keep in mind, this is not an official release, so download and use of this one is…
OtterBox has released yet another ‘special edition’ type case, this time in support of the Avon Breast Cancer Crusade (10% of every purchase is donated toward the charity). As you can see in the image above, the new accessory for the BlackBerry Torch 9800 is pink from head to toe, and offers much the same…