OK Canadians, listen up… I’ve got a decent BlackBerry Torch 9800 rumor for ya. We’ve known for a little while now that Canada’s ‘Big 3’ (Bell, Rogers and TELUS) have confirmed the Torch will be available on their respective networks. So far, we’ve had no launch date or pricing info to release… but of course,…
The Mobile Roundup – The ‘what a RIM-arkable week’ edition
Research In Motion dominated the headlines this weak but not all of it was good news. The company unveiled its first slider with the BlackBerry Torch but RIM is also facing some potential bans in lucrative markets. The Apple iPhone 4 has been jailbroken with a simple website and Android is growing strong as Froyo…
Apple iPhone, Android see ‘meteoric rise’ with businesses
Look out Research In Motion because the Apple iPhone and Google Android are gaining traction in the enterprise market, according to data from Good Technology. In a release, the company said ever since it started supporting iOS and Android, businesses have been eager to let employees use these devices. In the first half of the…
Fresh Pictures of BlackBerry 9650 Running OS 6
A screenshot of Verizon’s BlackBerry Bold 9650 running RIM’s updated operating system bubbled up last week, but if you needed further convincing that it was real, here’s a picture of the device running OS 6 live. During their announcement of the AT&T BlackBerry Torch 9800, RIM said that OS 6 would be coming to the…
BlackBerry Torch 9800 Support Arrives in Desktop Manager 1.0.4 for Mac
If you’re a BlackBerry user with a Mac as your desktop computer of choice, RIM has pushed out a BlackBerry Desktop Manager update for you… albeit a small one. It isn’t the release of Desktop Manager 6 that you are no doubt waiting for, but it’s an update, nonetheless. In the new version of BDM…
TELUS CFL Mobile App Button-Hooks its way to the BlackBerry
Some quick mobile CFL news comin’ atcha my Canadian friends! It wasn’t that long ago that I heard TELUS became the official wireless provider of the Canadian Football League. Besides the advertising and promos we’ll no doubt see at stadiums (and on TV) from coast to coast, new apps were rumored to be coming down…
OS 6.0.0.141 Already Leaked for the BlackBerry Torch 9800
Well, this didn’t take too long at all. If you’re already pumped about the BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry 6, here we go… I already have an OS leak for you. Ridiculous! Not so long ago, 6.0.0.141 leaked out for the new vertical slider from RIM. You can nab it via the download link below:…
Indonesia also wants BlackBerry ban
It looks like Indonesia is jumping on the chorus of countries potentially seeking a ban on Research In Motion’s BlackBerry because of its encryption capabilities. In a sense, RIM is being punished for being too secure. The BlackBerry data is encrypted on the device and then on RIM’s servers. The BlackBerry maker is fond of…
Dish Network brings live TV to iPad, BlackBerry, Android
Dish Network will be bringing its live satellite TV services to Apple iOS devices, BlackBerry and Android soon, so you’ll never have to miss The Suite Life of Zack & Cody again. Dish Network won’t charge a fee for mobile TV access but it will cost you a few extra bones because you’ll need additional…
RIM Offers Solution to Growing Concerns for BlackBerry Use in India
The security issues RIM faces with other countries continues as it proposes a solution for India. After the headaches from the UAE’s decision to ban BlackBerry services, along with Saudi Arabia, RIM has offered India some access to its services, but it doesn’t seem to be good enough. The Indian government wants full, unrestricted access…









