Category: 8800 series

BlackBerry 8820 Wi-Fi Edition hands-on!

BlackBerry 8820 Wi-Fi Edition hands-on!

May 28, 2007 | By | 3 Comments

The team over at Engadget was lucky enough to get their hands on a BlackBerry 8820 Wi-Fi Edition. Basically its pretty much the same thing as the 8800 only adds Wi-Fi 802.11. To answer all of your questions yes… Yes we will see the 8820 on AT&T soon. The device comes loaded with AT&T branding [...]

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Is Sprint’s BlackBerry 8830 slightly delayed?

Is Sprint’s BlackBerry 8830 slightly delayed?

May 25, 2007 | By | 1 Comment

It seems like the latest rumors floating around over at BGR is that the BlackBerry 8830 will be slightly delayed until mid-July. While no one can confirm why it’s simply just a rumor. Some are saying that the delayed issues could be because of the Verizon launch issues or maybe even RIM is having stock [...]

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BlackBerry 8800 makes PC World’s Top 100

BlackBerry 8800 makes PC World’s Top 100

May 23, 2007 | By | 1 Comment

PC World has ranked the BlackBerry 8800 5th in their Top 100 Best Products of 2007. RIM must be quite proud as thats very impressive. The BlackBerry 8800 landed in the top five along with Google Apps Premier Edition, Intel Core 2 Duo, Nintendo Wii and Verizon FiOS. Check out the list over at PCWorld.com

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More Telus BlackBerry 8830 details…

More Telus BlackBerry 8830 details…

May 18, 2007 | By | Add a Comment

As you can tell it keeps getting closer and closer. The BlackBerry 8830 is now plastered all over the Telus web sites. Today we noticed a very large banner on Telus.com saying “BlackBerry 8830 World Edition. Backed by TELUS.” Then when you click for details you get the promo page. We have new information which [...]

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Where the hell is the Telus 8830?

Where the hell is the Telus 8830?

May 16, 2007 | By | Add a Comment

Ok so we are beginning the wonder what the hell is going on… Telus has not made a official announcement nor has RIM that they will be carrying the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition, although they have already started advertising it on their site. If you visit TelusMobility.com today you will notice the 8830 cleary right [...]

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Verizon having 8830 launch issues??

Verizon having 8830 launch issues??

May 15, 2007 | By | Add a Comment

It’s being reported that Verizon is having some launch issues with the highly anticipated BlackBerry 8830 World Edition device. Apparently Verizon CSR’s have said  the “website and sales department can not process any orders because of a glitch with the process.”. We suggest if you are interested in placing an order for the BlackBerry 8830 [...]

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Telus Mobility announces BlackBerry 8830 World Edition

Telus Mobility announces BlackBerry 8830 World Edition

May 2, 2007 | By | 50 Comments

Now both Bell and Telus in Canada have announced the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition. According to a file sent to us from a employee of Telus they have officially spread the word on the new 8830. From Telus announcement: Whats new? • International roaming on GSM/GPRS (900/1800 MHz) • Trackball navigation • Improved battery life [...]

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at&t’s BlackBerry 8800 vs. 8830 comparison sheet

at&t’s BlackBerry 8800 vs. 8830 comparison sheet

April 28, 2007 | By | 3 Comments

Boy Genius has posted on his site an internal document from at&t comparing both the GSM BlackBerry 8800 and it’s CDMA cousin the 8830 (soon to offered by Verizon and Sprint). This sheet compares the two side by side and also very openly admits that AT&T will in fact be seeing a 8820 with Wi-Fi [...]

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RIP BlackBerry 7520 from Nextel

RIP BlackBerry 7520 from Nextel

April 27, 2007 | By | 1 Comment

Just as Sprint announces the summer release of the new BlackBerry 8830, the good ole’ classic 7520 iDen BlackBerry is being discontinued in May as confirmed by Boy Genius. What will that leave the Nextel part of Sprint for BlackBerries… the 7100i? Will anything be coming to replace it? Rumors are always circling of a [...]

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BlackBerry 8830 Roundup

BlackBerry 8830 Roundup

April 27, 2007 | By | 1 Comment

Alright so now that it’s confirmed. Let’s roundup who has announced the launch of the device. Verizon Wireless – May 14, 2007 (Press Release) Sprint – ETA July 2007 (Pre-Register) Bell Mobility – ETA July 2007 (Press Release) So which other CDMA carriers will be next to launch it? Our bets are on Telus in [...]

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Telus jumping in line for 8830?

Telus jumping in line for 8830?

April 26, 2007 | By | 2 Comments

Will Canada’s Telus Mobility be next in line for the BlackBerry 8830 world device? We think so. Bell recently just announced they will be launching it this summer. While Telus won’t officially confirm or deny they will getting a new BlackBerry anytime soon a annoymous tipster has confirmed it’s coming soon. Keep checking for details [...]

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Bell announces summer release of BlackBerry 8830

Bell announces summer release of BlackBerry 8830

April 26, 2007 | By | 3 Comments

Bell Canada has announced the upcoming summer release of the BlackBerry 8830 World device. While no pricing was announced the device is due out July 2007. “The BlackBerry 8830 World Edition will offer Bell Mobility clients the best of both worlds – the superior coverage and data capabilities of North America’s CDMA network standard and [...]

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