Category: Bold 9000 Series

BlackBerry Bold is available on Rogers.com

BlackBerry Bold is available on Rogers.com

August 21, 2008 | By | 4 Comments

Well everyone its August 21st! This means its BlackBerry Bold launch day for Rogers in Canada.  We have heard rumors of more software delays but for now the Bold is available on Rogers.com and its showing as orderable. Pricing goes as follows: $399.99 with three year contract and “regular price” (is that no contract?) for [...]

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Learn how to disassemble your BlackBerry Bold

Learn how to disassemble your BlackBerry Bold

August 20, 2008 | By | 2 Comments

CNN.cn has done it again. Now they have successfully taken apart a BlackBerry Bold 9000. If you watch this video you will learn how to take it apart piece by piece, although we don’t recommend it. Click on over to check out the video or check out their other disassembly videos by them. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGXToCiqqM0] [BBWorld [...]

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Rogers + BlackBerry Bold = August 21st

Rogers + BlackBerry Bold = August 21st

August 19, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

That’s right folks! Rogers is officially launching their BlackBerry Bold 9000 smartphone this Thursday August 21, 2008. Invites have been sent to the media to attend the Bold launch. Pricing isn’t confirmed anywhere but its expected to launch with a price of $399 with three year and $650 without contract. The Canadian Press is also [...]

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Rogers Bold pricing confirmed, yet again.

Rogers Bold pricing confirmed, yet again.

August 17, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

Seems that Rogers’ BlackBerry Bold will remain at $399 with three year contract, however it seems the outright price (MSRP) is better than expected. The Bold will run you $649.99 with no contract, which for some people sounds a whole lot better if you don’t want to be stuck into one of those lovely ball [...]

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Why you shouldn’t drop your BlackBerry Bold…

Why you shouldn’t drop your BlackBerry Bold…

August 17, 2008 | By | 1 Comment

Warning this story is a little sad… Boy Genius was un-loading his car this morning and dropped his BlackBerry Bold. The BlackBerry Bold dropped out of his hands and on to pavement. I can only imagine the pain he must have felt. After picking it up he discovered that it was a little damaged. Moral [...]

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Rogers Offical BlackBerry Bold price! ($399 w/ contract)

Rogers Offical BlackBerry Bold price! ($399 w/ contract)

August 15, 2008 | By | 14 Comments

Interesting enough Rogers has the BlackBerry Bold in one of their new flyers. The price will be a little heavy at $399 with contract and nearly $1,000 without contract. Looks like some people might be waiting for BlackBerry Javelin or BlackBerry Thunder after all… Click on over to see the flyer! [Via CrackBerry]

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Rogers receives Bold launch kits

Rogers receives Bold launch kits

August 14, 2008 | By | 1 Comment

In just another sign that Rogers is getting close to their BlackBerry Bold launch, they have received a Bold launch kit containing a dummy phone and several brochures plus a rubber skin for it. Recent rumors have pointed to a August 19th launch with would make total sense now. Stay tuned! [Source & Source]

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BlackBerry Bold goes up against Nokia E71

BlackBerry Bold goes up against Nokia E71

August 12, 2008 | By | 1 Comment

Boy Genius has taken the BlackBerry Bold for a spin many times before. This time he is running the Bold 9000 up against Nokia’s E71 Symbian smartphone. BG’s conclusion is the best part of the whole review because of one line “…the BlackBerry Bold smokes the E71 out of the water in so many ways…” [...]

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Rogers Q3 Roadmap shows 3 new BlackBerry’s

Rogers Q3 Roadmap shows 3 new BlackBerry’s

August 7, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

Remember the Rogers roadmap from a few months back? Well here is a new Q3, 2008 guide to all of the upcoming handsets. Within this quarter Rogers will be releasing the BlackBerry Bold 9000, Pearl (Formally Kickstart) 8220, and BlackBerry Curve 8320. No pricing is known for any of the new handsets but its expected [...]

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BlackBerry Bold hits Rogers: August 19th

BlackBerry Bold hits Rogers: August 19th

August 6, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

Canadian’s are about to jump around with joy over this post! The latest rumor hitting the blogs is that Rogers is launching the highly anticipated BlackBerry Bold 9000 on August 19th. After a few delays this is amazing news for Rogers clients. Pricing hasn’t been confirmed as of yet but you can expect it won’t [...]

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BlackBerry Bold to feature Stewart Copeland Ringtones

August 4, 2008 | By | 1 Comment

News this morning that RIM has hired Stewart Copeland, the former drummer for The Police to create a soundtrack of ringtones and alerts for the BlackBerry Bold 9000. “RIM commissioned Copeland to come up with a unique ‘theme’ for its just-launched smartphone. The result was a signature five-note melody which Copeland expanded into a percussive [...]

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Vodafone’s BlackBerry Bold delayed until September now?

Vodafone’s BlackBerry Bold delayed until September now?

August 1, 2008 | By | 4 Comments

Word on the streets is that Vodafone’s BlackBerry Bold might not be launching for another month. This would mean the Bold has been pushed back at least two or three times now. We aren’t too sure what to say honestly… Let’s hope AT&T and Rogers stay on track for sometime this month and Vodafone please [...]

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