Category: Curve 8300 Series

Virgin Mobile Canada getting Curve 8330

Virgin Mobile Canada getting Curve 8330

October 6, 2008 | By | 2 Comments

It wasn’t too long ago that Virgin Mobile Canada became Canada’s newest BlackBerry dealer. News has arrived today from our friends at IntoMobile that Virgin will be launching the well loved BlackBerry Curve 8330 in November. Apparently pricing is set for $99 with three year contract. It will fit in nice with their Pearl 8130 [...]

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OS 4.5 hits Rogers and Bell in Canada

OS 4.5 hits Rogers and Bell in Canada

October 3, 2008 | By | 4 Comments

Good news for us Canadians today… Both Rogers Wireless and Bell Mobility have launched OS 4.5. Rogers has released the OS 4.5 for Curve 8310 and 8320 (4.5.0.81) and Bell has released OS 4.5.0.77 for both the Curve 8330 and Pearl 8130. Keep in mind you if your carrier doesn’t offer OS 4.5 yet you [...]

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Looking for a cool BlackBerry theme?

Looking for a cool BlackBerry theme?

September 25, 2008 | By | 12 Comments

Have I got one for you! Check out Elecite’s new premium theme called “Scion”. I’ve been using this theme since it was released yesterday and so far this is my favorite theme to date. Before this theme I was a “L Theme” type guy, nothing too fancy. Elecite’s new Scion theme has some of the [...]

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BlackBerry Javelin to get new trackball & name

BlackBerry Javelin to get new trackball & name

September 24, 2008 | By | 9 Comments

Kevin from CrackBerry has confirmed that the BlackBerry Javelin will become part of the Curve family (not a surprise). Not only that but the “Javelin 8900″ as we are calling it for now will feature a new style trackball called “Atomic trackball”. This will help prevent dust, dirt and other stuff from getting into the [...]

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Four new premium themes for BlackBerry

Four new premium themes for BlackBerry

September 24, 2008 | By | 5 Comments

Our friends from eVeek have just let us know that they removed price tags on four of their Premium BlackBerry Themes for OS 4.2 and 4.3. You will be able to get your hands on Luster Today, Mystified Zen, Blue Wave Zen Neon Zen. All you have to do is head on over to eVeek.com [...]

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A first look at OS 5.0 for BlackBerry

A first look at OS 5.0 for BlackBerry

September 19, 2008 | By | 1 Comment

Leave it to Boy Genius to get his hands on the new BlackBerry OS 5.0, which we will see eventually. It doesn’t look like there is too many new features except the clock application (similar to the Bold) and a file manager. OS 5.0 will be available for the BlackBerry Curve and maybe a few [...]

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Rogers to get Wi-Fi BlackBerry Curve 8320 + Plans

Rogers to get Wi-Fi BlackBerry Curve 8320 + Plans

September 19, 2008 | By | 5 Comments

Rogers is getting ready to launch the Wi-Fi packing BlackBerry Curve 8320 in Dark Blue. This new Curve will launch later this month for $149.99 with three year contract. Also Rogers will be releasing new data plans starting soon. Prices for the new data plans start at $15 for unlimited email and IM and go [...]

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Telus adds Red Curve 8330 to portfolio

Telus adds Red Curve 8330 to portfolio

September 17, 2008 | By | 3 Comments

Telus has added a red colored BlackBerry Curve 8330 to their BlackBerry lineup. All the same features and price tag – Currently $149.99 with three year contract. This brings a total of six colored BlackBerry smartphones for consumers. Who’s all going to pick up the new red Curve? I almost want one myself… Also Telus [...]

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iDEN BlackBerry Curve 8350i for Sprint is official!!

iDEN BlackBerry Curve 8350i for Sprint is official!!

September 10, 2008 | By | 5 Comments

This week at CTIA Fall 2008 has been interesting so far for RIM. Early this morning start with the launch of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 and now RIM is proud to announce the much needed iDEN BlackBerry Curve 8350i. Finally his brings a upgrade to iDEN users on Sprint-Nextel’s aging iDEN network. This new [...]

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iDEN BlackBerry Curve coming before years end!

iDEN BlackBerry Curve coming before years end!

September 9, 2008 | By | 4 Comments

BBNews is confirming that a new iDEN BlackBerry Curve is getting ready to launch before Christmas! Apparently this BlackBerry Curve 8350i will feature WI-Fi, an optional 2.0 megapixel camera and OS 4.6 (same as the Bold). Apparently this hot new Curve will launch on Sprint-Nextel for December 1st, but I’m thinking we will have to [...]

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US Cellular releases 4.5.0.66 for 8330 and 8130

US Cellular releases 4.5.0.66 for 8330 and 8130

September 5, 2008 | By | 8 Comments

US Cellular is the first carrier in the United States to launch OS 4.5 for the CDMA Curve 8330 and Pearl 8130. They have launched OS 4.5.0.66 for both units and its now available for download on USC’s BlackBerry download page. Keep in mind you don’t have to have a USC BlackBerry you can find [...]

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BlackBerry 8320 joining AT&T, in Dark Blue

BlackBerry 8320 joining AT&T, in Dark Blue

September 3, 2008 | By | 5 Comments

Tired of waiting for a BlackBerry Bold? Well AT&T will be launching the Wi-Fi enabled BlackBerry Curve 8320 sometime later this month. The Curve 8320 will join the Pearl 8120 and BlackBerry 8820, which both include Wi-Fi. AT&T’s Curve 8320 will feature OS 4.5 to go along with AT&T’s OS 4.5 launch for all of [...]

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