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Ever since Steve Jobs addressed the iPhone 4 Antennagate issue, many a BlackBerry user has cried foul. They didn’t believe the testing results that Apple carried out on their own terms. They didn’t believe the results… the loss of reception that Steve so aptly displayed couldn’t be true… could it? Now, with a little help…
Research In Motion wants to make it easier for you to sync your BlackBerry smartphone with your computer and it has just released the BlackBerry Desktop Software 6 in limited beta. In a blog post, RIM is very coy about what new features are on BlackBerry Desktop Software 6 but it does show off some…
Google continues to improve its Google Voice app for Android and BlackBerry and the latest update now makes it quicker to dial your contacts. According to Google: Until today, the Google Voice app had to make a request to the Google Voice server every time you wanted to make a call to send us the…
Today must be BlackBerry Leak Day. Already I’ve come across 3 leaked OS’s, and now, I read that a new version of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager has been leaked as well. Goodness. While the leak brings us up to version 5.0.1.40 of BlackBerry Desktop Manager, nothing really appears to be new and notable. It’s suspected…
Good things come in bunches. Grapes, bananas… and BlackBerry OS leaks. It’s been quite a while since I’ve had anything to report on the BlackBerry OS scene. That is, the LEAKED operating system scene. It seems as though we’ve been going through a period of some downtime… Not sure what the reason is for that,…
Verizon Wireless announced that its mobile app store, V CAST Apps, is now available on select BlackBerry smartphones, including the BlackBerry Bold 9650, Storm2 9550, Curve 8530 and Tour 9630. Moreover, during the next couple of weeks, the service will be rolled out to more RIM-made devices like the Storm 9530 and Curve 8330. As…
Research In Motion knows it has a lot riding on the upcoming BlackBerry 6 and the smartphone maker wants you to know this won’t be the same old stodgy BlackBerry. RIM recently showed off some of the multimedia capabilities of its next operating system and these actually look pretty cool. On its blog, the BlackBerry…
Sprint wants to make it easier for you to manage your wireless account and the third-largest U.S. carrier has launched a Sprint Zone app for the EVO 4G, Samsung Intercept and BlackBerry Bold. The Sprint Zone app allows customers to use their handsets to pay bills, monitor mobile usage, and receive news and potentially deals…
A trio of BlackBerry OS 6 videos got out yesterday, showing off BlackBerry OS 6.0.0.100. We’ve already seen a lot of BlackBerry 6, both officially and otherwise, but nothing wrong with a little more eye candy, amirite? Take a look below before RIM gets them taken down from YouTube. The OS is still very much…
It was back in October of last year when we first talked about DYMO CardScan app for Windows Mobile. Now the company is extending its reach by bringing the application to the iPhone and BlackBerry users. Available for $9.99, DYMO CardScan Mobile allows folks to scan business cards while on the go. On the iSide,…