Archive for January, 2011

RIM shows off Official BlackBerry PlayBook Accessories!

RIM shows off Official BlackBerry PlayBook Accessories!

January 6, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

It’s no secret that I love to have a ton of accessories for every BlackBerry I own, and the PlayBook will be no exclusion. Today at CES 2011, RIM showed off a bunch of their new official accessories for the PlayBook, and they look pretty sweet. The new lineup of accessories includes a neoprene sleeve, [...]

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RIM’s first BlackBerry PlayBook Promo Video – Step It Up

RIM’s first BlackBerry PlayBook Promo Video – Step It Up

January 6, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

Here’s a first look at RIM’s new BlackBerry PlayBook promo video. The video is called Step It Up, and basically talks about true multitasking, and the way it should be. It’s just a quick taste of whats to come in the next few weeks/months. Watch the video below…

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Official: OS 6.0.0.380 for BlackBerry Bold 9700

Official: OS 6.0.0.380 for BlackBerry Bold 9700

January 6, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

I know a lot of the news today has been focused around the BlackBerry PlayBook (and yes there is a ton more coming), but that won’t stop us from non-PlayBook news as well. It appears the first official release of OS 6.0 for the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is here. Vodafone Essar has just released OS [...]

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OtterBox introduces Reflex Series Case for BlackBerry Curve 85xx/93xx

OtterBox introduces Reflex Series Case for BlackBerry Curve 85xx/93xx

January 6, 2011 | By | 5 Comments

CES 2011 has been pretty packed with BlackBerry PlayBook news so far, but that hasn’t stopped OtterBox from launching a new series of cases for the BlackBerry Curve 85xx and Curve 3G 93xx series smartphones. The new Reflex series is inspired by the crumple zone of a car, and takes a hit, then springs back [...]

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New Hands-On Reviews of the BlackBerry PlayBook at CES 2011

New Hands-On Reviews of the BlackBerry PlayBook at CES 2011

January 6, 2011 | By | 2 Comments

I have a feeling this is only a couple of the many reviews to pop up over the next few days. BGR, CrackBerry, and Gizmodo all got to spend a little 1-on-1 time with the new PlayBook, and post a quick review of what they think. Overall everyone seemed to really like the PlayBook, including [...]

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BlackBerry 4G PlayBook Coming to the Sprint 4G Network (Summer 2011)

BlackBerry 4G PlayBook Coming to the Sprint 4G Network (Summer 2011)

January 6, 2011 | By | 2 Comments

Well it appears one of the CES 2011 bombs has been dropped this morning. RIM sent out a press release to let us know that they will be launching a 4G BlackBerry PlayBook this Summer, and it will be available exclusively to Sprint, in the United States. That’s about all they had to say. The [...]

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RIM Previews BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet at CES 2011 (Press Release)

January 6, 2011 | By | 4 Comments

CES 2011 – Research In Motion will preview the upcoming, highly-anticipated BlackBerry(R) PlayBook(TM) tablet at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) from Thursday, January 6 to Sunday, January 9. Attendees can visit the BlackBerry booth (#30320 in the South Hall) to check out the powerful new tablet in action. With industry leading performance, uncompromised web [...]

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Announcing The Winner Of Our MiniFrames Contest

Announcing The Winner Of Our MiniFrames Contest

January 6, 2011 | By | 4 Comments

We had 15 copies to giveaway, and one entry. I was a little surprised, because the app itself is pretty neat, so I’m not sure why there wasn’t much interest. It’s only $2.99 in the BlackBerry Sync Store. But nonetheless, that lucky person has it for free, check it out…

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RIM introduces Built for BlackBerry Program for Accessory Makers

RIM introduces Built for BlackBerry Program for Accessory Makers

January 5, 2011 | By | 4 Comments

It seems like every other day that new cases appear on the internet for BlackBerry smartphones. With all these new cases, sometimes it can be hard to distinguish quality cases from the entry level stuff. Today RIM launched a new program called Built for BlackBerry, which is very similar to Apple’s Built for iPhone program. [...]

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RIM demos BlackBerry PlayBook Web Browsing Experience, Makes Everyone Drool…

RIM demos BlackBerry PlayBook Web Browsing Experience, Makes Everyone Drool…

January 4, 2011 | By | 1 Comment

Once again RIM has taken a few minutes to show off the BlackBerry PlayBook, and its awesome web browsing experience. The video that RIM posted today is about 3 minutes long, and shows the PlayBook’s browser handling VideoJS.com and the full Facebook website (flash and all) without any issues. The video evens demos flash games [...]

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Leaked: OS 6.0.0.424 for BlackBerry Curve 9300 and Pearl 9100

January 3, 2011 | By | 1 Comment

Earlier today we saw OS 6.0.0.424 leak for the Bold 9700, and now the BlackBerry 6 leaks continue, with OS 6.0.0.424 for both the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 and Pearl 3G 9100. With all three models receiving this OS update (un-officially) we are starting to wonder if this will be the new golden release from [...]

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Leaked: BlackBerry Bold 9700 OS 6.0.0.424

Leaked: BlackBerry Bold 9700 OS 6.0.0.424

January 3, 2011 | By | 2 Comments

Yeah! It’s been a while since a Bold 9700 leaked has hit the internet. Earlier today someone leaked OS 6.0.0.424 for the BlackBerry Bold 9700. We haven’t heard yet how this OS runs on the Bold, but we hope its great. If you feel adventurous and want to give BlackBerry 6 a try on your [...]

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