One of the details that came out of the BlackBerry OS 6 video was the hint of a podcast app, and here it is in early beta form. You can’t add your own podcasts, and have to pick from a limited selection, but there seems to support for video podcasts, and you can browse through…
BlackBerry OS 6.0 to Allow Third Parties in Search, Wi-Fi Positioning, and Trackpad Gestures?
We’ve already torn apart the juicy morcel of BlackBerry OS 6.0 that RIM has handed us at WES, but there is no doubt more. Here are a few things that have been recently rumoured to be included in the new BlackBerry software, but take it all with a grain of salt – there’s no documentation…
Leak: Is the Nokia C2 going to bring back split QWERTY?
Split QWERTY keyboards have a love it or hate it design, and I’m firmly entrenched in the latter camp. It took me nearly 2 decades to learn where all the keys are on a QWERTY keyboard, but I’ll admit that I’m still guilty of looking down every once in a while. With a split QWERTY…
Samsung SHW-M110S Android smartphone coming to South Korea; Is this the Korea-slated Galaxy S?
A new Samsung phone has been spotted at Bluetooth association’s website. Marked as SHW-M110S, it will come with pretty much the same features as the Galaxy S. In other words, we’re talking about an Android-powered smartphone with 4-inch (Super?) AMOLED touchscreen, TouchWIZ 3.0, Bluetooth 3.0 and WiFi 802.11n. Moreover, if we this will be a…
Samsung Messenger Due at Bell and Rogers Real Soon
Looks like we can expect another new Windows Mobile 6.5 device on Bell and Rogers in the very near future. The Samsung Messenger (GT-B7330) is due to hit these two Canadian carriers straight away. Bell is rumored to be releasing the Messenger on April 28th (tomorrow!) and Rogers is shooting for a May 4th launch.…
HTC Evo rumored to be priced at $200?
Well, it sounds about right. We have some rumored pricing on the much anticipated Evo 4G, according to a Best Buy Geek Squad representative. The rumored price is the standard $200 on a two-year contract with Sprint. The Evo 4G is probably one of the highest-spec’d smartphones to ever exist. The new iPhone should surely…
Crazy rumor: RIM to buy Palm?
We’re here at the Research In Motion WES conference and some of the more colorful conversation includes the idea that the BlackBerry maker should buy struggling Palm. While Lenovo is supposed to be the front runner, reports have surfaced saying RIM could be the only serious bidder. Why? RIM is plagued by software bugs in…
BlackBerry OS 6.0 Rumoured Supported Devices
During yesterday’s Q&A session at Capital Markets Day, RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis was coy about device compatibility with BlackBlackBerry OS 6.0, but tipsters have hinted that the unreleased Talladega slider, 9670 clamshell, a Storm slider, and possibly a Storm 3 will launch with OS 6.0, and the recently-announced Bold 9650, Pearl 9100 and 9105, Bold…
BlackBerry Curve 8520 in ‘Fuschia Red’ Coming to T-Mobile May 19th
Some rumors had been popping around a little while back that T-Mobile would launch a BlackBerry Curve 8520 in a new color. Word had it the new 8520 was going to be pink… But according to TMoNews, the new edition will hit us on May 19th, and will be ‘Fuschia Red‘. If you’re on T-Mobile,…
BlackBerry 9670, Atlas 8910 Spotted on Camera Again
The first glimpse of the BlackBerry 9670 clamshell gave us an idea of what to expect, but some more eye candy has popped up giving us at very least a sense of the phone’s scale. Some screenshots reveal the 9670 is packing CDMA, Wi-Fi and OS 6.0, but it doesn’t say a thing about 3G…