Category: Bold 9000 Series
Latest word on AT&T’s Bold release date
As you may have read AT&T held a launch party in New York City the other night and basically didn’t have any Bold’s on hand to actually give out. Instead they gave everyone a I.O.U card to get a Bold at a later date. Anyways Boy Genius seems to have obtained an email stating the [...]
It costs $169.41 to build a BlackBerry Bold…
A recent report done by research firm iSuppli shows that it costs RIM $169.41 to build each BlackBerry Bold. That’s quite a nice markup considering it costs $649.99 CAD with no contract from Rogers. The report says that materials for the Bold cost $158.16 and assembly and testing cost $11.25 bringing the total to $169.41. [...]
iBold Theme for your BlackBerry Bold
Elecite has just introduced a new theme for your BlackBerry Bold called “iBold”. This theme features a clean and crisp design with high defination graphics that look amazing on the Bold’s display. The theme is available for purcahse now from Elecite for only $6.99 USD. Head over to Elecite.com to check it out >> Check [...]
Hands-on photos of BlackBerry Bold
I know this is really late because Rogers’ Bold has been out for a while now but I had a chance to test one out for a few days. Because of the short time span I had with the device I didn’t write a review on it. I just took lots of pictures and tested [...]
Rogers releases Bold OS 4.6.0.162
If you own a Rogers BlackBerry Bold then you might want to read this. Rogers and RIM have officially release a new OS upgrade for the Bold (4.6.0.162) which will hopefully fix a few issues such as drop calls, memory leaks, battery life, etc. The Rogers Bold ships with OS 4.6.0.125 so this is quite [...]
Orange dropping BlackBerry Bold, too many issues?
It is rumored that UK cell carrier Orange has dropped the BlackBerry Bold from their lineup due to quailty issues. Apparently there is a internal memo floating around stating that they will not continue to offer RIM’s Bold until RIM has fixed the known issues with it. Maybe they are getting a bouncing 3G signal [...]
Safe mode hidden in BlackBerry Bold
Looks like you don’t have to wait for the BlackBerry Curve 8900 (Javelin) to run safe mode on your BlackBerry. Apparently the newer version of OS 4.6 for the BlackBerry Bold will be featuring safe mode. What this means is if your running a third party application and it causes your BlackBerry OS to die [...]
Two new CDMA BlackBerry devices for 2009
A very interesting article has arrived that indicates there will be two new CDMA Blackberry devices coming in 2009 (code named Niagara and Apex). The Niagara is essentially the CDMA version of the Bold, which will have styling similar to the BlackBerry Thunder and will be the next generation of the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition. [...]
RIM says AT&T’s Bold still in testing…
A post popped up yesterday quoting RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis saying that AT&T is still internally testing their 3G BlackBerry Bold 9000 and that it should be ready later this year. Orginally the BlackBerry Bold was suppose to launch on AT&T back in May, however may delays due to issues with signal and battery delayed [...]
BlackBerry Bold OtterBox now available!!
The folks from OtterBox messaged me the other day and I forgot to post it (sorry guys!). Anyways they have just released their new OtterBox Defender 1937 case for the BlackBerry Bold. If your looking for something to protect your Bold from rugged environments then this is the case for you! It comes in either [...]
Telus getting CDMA BlackBerry Bold?!?
Take this one with a grain of salt! But a rumor is floating around that Telus will be getting a CDMA BlackBerry Bold by the end of this year. Usually the folks at MobileSyrup are on point when they report this kind of stuff, however at this time we do not believe that RIM has [...]
Rogers BlackBerry Bold drops to $299!
The BlackBerry Bold isn’t out in the United States yet, however Rogers Wireless has dropped their Bold price by $100 dollars today making it $299.99 with three year contract. Apparently Rogers hasn’t been selling nearly as many Bold’s as they would like to be (I wonder why?) so with this little price drop maybe it [...]
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