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Happy Birthday BBSync! Great times ahead…
Can you believe its that time already? BlackBerry Sync is turning 3 years old! BBSync was started with the goal to connect consumers with the latest BlackBerry news, tips and tricks. Basically I wanted to keep you the readers in sync with everything BlackBerry. Over the past three years I honestly can’t believe how big [...]
Could There Be Problems With Pointing A Finger At Your BlackBerry?
I’m referring to biometrics of course. Al Sacco of CIO, posted a great article, and it’s entitled: “Why Fingerprint Scanning Via TrackPad Could Be An IT Nightmare”. The article refers to the well-known security safeguards of the BlackBerry devices and that of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server corporate mail server. RIM has recently filed a USPTO [...]
WhatsApp Messenger Now Available for BlackBerry!
Have you heard of WhatsApp before? It’s a smartphone-to-smartphone messaging application, which was originally designed for the iPhone. It seems that the developers have decided to take it one step further by bringing their popular WhatsApp to BlackBerry. WhatsApp has been desigend to allow easy instant messaging between different types of smartphones such as iPhone [...]
First hands-on with BlackBerry Pearl2 9100 (Code-Name Striker)
It’s been a while since we’ve heard anything about the next generation BlackBerry Pearl (code-named Stratus and/or Striker). But today today two different sites leaked details on this hot un-released device! Both CrackBerry and Salomondrin got hands-on time with the new Pearl2. Basically this device will feature an optical trackpad (like most new BlackBerry devices), [...]
AT&T announces BlackBerry Curve 8520 is Coming Soon!
AT&T took some time this morning to announce the BlackBerry Curve 8520 is coming soon. The Curve 8520 is the entry level BlackBerry, featuring optical trackpad, Wi-Fi, GPS, along with dedicated music keys, and a 2.0 megapixel camera, without flash. The Curve 8520 is expected to launch in the “coming weeks” for $99.99 with two [...]
Case-Mate Fuel Case Now Available for BlackBerry Curve 8900, Tour Coming Soon!
A few months ago, We took a look at Case-Mate’s Fuel case/holster for the Bold 9000. Now Case-Mate has expanded their Fuel line-up for the BlackBerry Curve 8900, and soon to be followed by the Tour 9630. These defiantly aren’t your normal holsters. The Fuel case features a rechargeable battery pack to pretty much double [...]
TELUS branded BlackBerry Storm2 in the wild!
Well maybe its not really in the wild, but its in Canada! A couple new photos of the “unreleased” highly secret BlackBerry Storm 9550 for TELUS have leaked. The photos show the CDMA model 9550, sporting EVDO and Wi-Fi, not HSPA like some were hoping. Still no word on when this device is launching, but [...]
24kt Gold BlackBerry Tour 9630 Housing!
This isn’t the first Gold BlackBerry we’ve seen on the market, but it’s certainty the first Tour 9630. Computer Choppers is now offering a 24kt gold plated BlackBerry Tour for the low price of $899.99 USD. These guys have also gold platted the BlackBerry Bold 9000, Curve 8900 and iPhone 3G. Check out their site [...]
Is AT&T launching a White BlackBerry Curve 8900?
Looks like AT&T may be getting ready to launch a white colored BlackBerry Curve 8900 soon. This is the first we’ve heard or seen of a White 8900, but it would only make sense. A new tip received over at BGR shows the White 8900 in an AT&T advertisement. The tipster didn’t have any release [...]
REDFLY Mobile Companion Now Available for BlackBerry
Susan first talked about the REDFLY Mobile Compinon a few months ago, and now REDFLY is finally available for BlackBerry. The REDFLY Companion features no OS, storage, or processor. Whatever you see on your BlackBerry is what you will see right on the REDFLY. Each device features a large QWERTY keyboard, with either a 7 [...]
Face The Facts, Facebook Is Updated, Get It Now!
The BlackBerry Facebook application is now available, version 1.5. Current options are View Status Updates, Upload a Photo, Friends, Add A Friend, Poke Someone, Write on a Wall, and Send A Message. The application is pretty nice, looks nice, and I like the smooth details and ease of use. What are you waiting for? If [...]
BlackBerry Storm 2 with Wi-Fi coming to Verizon this September?
Honestly I can not see them upgrading the Storm just yet when they haven’t even perfected the current one. A new rumor is floating around (via Slashgear) that RIM and Verizon will be launching the BlackBerry Storm 2 later this year with Wi-Fi capabilities. It’s no lie that both RIM and its parterned carriers have [...]
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