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ATTN: AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon OS 7 Customers- BlackBerry Wants To Know if You Are Tuned in to BBM Music

December 23, 2011 | By Susan | 1 Comment

BBM Music has been a lot of fun. It’s a social app that allows you to listen to music, share music, grow your music library and more! It all connects through BBM, though your BBM Music friends don’t have to be your BBM Buddies. As of the 22nd, if you have one of the OS [...]

Official: OS 7.1.0.163 for BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 from Sprint

December 19, 2011 | By Scott | Add a Comment

Right before the weekend, Sprint launched a nice little surprise for their Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 customers. Customers with the new Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 now have access to OS 7.1 which brings several upgrades, including the much-anticipated Portable Hotspot feature. We should also point out that this can be installed on ANY CDMA [...]

Sprint launches the BlackBerry Curve 9350 – $49 with contract

October 4, 2011 | By Scott | 5 Comments

Sprint announced yesterday that the BlackBerry Curve 9350 is now available. The new BlackBerry Curve brings an ultra thin design, full QWERTY keyboard, 5.0 megapixel camera with flash, and the new BlackBerry 7 OS. You can pick up the new Curve from Sprint for $49.99 with a two year voice and data plan. For details [...]

BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 Now Available at Sprint

August 22, 2011 | By Scott | 1 Comment

As expected Sprint announced the availability of their new BlackBerry 7 smartphones, including the Bold 9930 and Torch 9850. Both devices run about $199 after rebates, with contract. We wouldn’t be surprised if you see the Torch 9850 drop a little more over the next little bit… AT&T currently offers the GSM variant of the [...]

Sprint Cancels the 4G BlackBerry PlayBook, The PlayBook Moves On With The Speed of LTE

August 13, 2011 | By Susan | 1 Comment

RIM announced Friday that Sprint was cancelling the 4G BlackBerry PlayBook but will continue to sell the WiFi enabled BlackBerry PlayBook, much to disheartened Sprint customers. There is a silver lining however, as BlackBerry announced the BlackBerry PlayBook will be released in an LTE version. Check it out…

Sprint gearing up BlackBerry Bold 9930 & Torch 9850 Launch for August 21st?

August 11, 2011 | By Scott | 1 Comment

The BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 were announced by Sprint earlier this month, and Sprint said they were coming this fall. Now CrackBerry is reporting that Sprint will be gearing up for an August 21st launch for both devices. Pricing looks to be $249.99 with contract for the Bold 9930 and $149.99 with contract [...]

WIll Sprint Charge for BlackBerry PlayBook Tethering??

April 6, 2011 | By Scott | Add a Comment

The BlackBerry PlayBook is scheduled to launch in just under 13 days, and both RIM and the mobile carriers have been pretty quiet about additional charges for tethering. CrackBerry just received an interesting tip attached with a picture that shows Sprint might actually be planning to charge for tethering on the BlackBerry Wi-Fi tablet. The [...]

Sprint landing page for 4G BlackBerry PlayBook Goes Live!

March 21, 2011 | By Scott | Add a Comment

We knew that Sprint would be getting a 4G enabled BlackBerry PlayBook tablet sometime this year, but now they’ve officially confirmed it. BGR picked up the news that Sprint is now taking registrations for the 4G PlayBook. Sprint is expected to launch the long awaited 4G PlayBook this Summer, but pricing is still unknown at [...]

BlackBerry 4G PlayBook Coming to the Sprint 4G Network (Summer 2011)

January 6, 2011 | By Scott | 2 Comments

Well it appears one of the CES 2011 bombs has been dropped this morning. RIM sent out a press release to let us know that they will be launching a 4G BlackBerry PlayBook this Summer, and it will be available exclusively to Sprint, in the United States. That’s about all they had to say. The [...]

Sprint launches BlackBerry 6 (OS 6.0) for Bold 9650 & Curve 9300 (OTA)

December 23, 2010 | By Scott | 7 Comments

BlackBerry 6 was said to be coming to carriers in the United States before the end of 2010, and now here we are December 23rd, and it seems some Sprint customers are now being prompted to install the new OS. Sprint has officially unleashed OS 6.0.0.415 for their BlackBerry Bold 9650 and Curve 9330 users. [...]

RIM introduces the BlackBerry Style 9670 – Coming to Sprint October 31st

October 18, 2010 | By Scott | 1 Comment

We figured an official announcement was due almost anytime. RIM officially announced the BlackBerry Style 9670, exclusively for Sprint in the United States. The BlackBerry Style will be RIM’s second shot at a clamshell (flip) style BlackBerry. It will sport a small, compact design, and packed with features. The Style features a full QWERTY keyboard, [...]

BlackBerry Style 9670 coming to Sprint on October 31st?

October 11, 2010 | By Scott | 5 Comments

New rumors are flying around that Sprint is getting ready to launch the BlackBerry Style 9670 on October 31st. If you’re not familiar with the name Style you may know it as Oxford or even just the Clamshell. It’s a CDMA clamshell designed smartphone featuring BlackBerry 6 OS, 5.0 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi and GPS. Sprint [...]