Tag: 9500

New BlackBerry Storm screen shots!!

New BlackBerry Storm screen shots!!

September 25, 2008 | By | 7 Comments

New screen shots of RIM’s unreleased touch screen BlackBerry Storm. These new shots show features such as the clock application, browser and calendar. I have to say that the keyboards look much better than we have previously seen… I’m also happy to see they kept the full QWERTY in landscape and Suretype in Portrait mode. [...]

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GSM/3G only BlackBerry Storm 9500 for “Europe”

GSM/3G only BlackBerry Storm 9500 for “Europe”

September 23, 2008 | By | 8 Comments

Thanks to the latest round of spy shots, those of you who were concerned you wouldn’t be able to get your hands on a BlackBerry Storm unless you went to Big Red (aka Verizon) have been saved. Apparently RIM will be releasing a European only model of the Storm with GSM/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA only. This model will [...]

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BlackBerry Thunder/Storm gets caught on video!!

BlackBerry Thunder/Storm gets caught on video!!

September 10, 2008 | By | 2 Comments

That’s right! It finally happend! The BlackBerry Thunder/Storm got caught on video by some guy called “BrewNinja” (look out Boy Genius! kidding). Anyways we finally get to see the touch screen in action along with the home screen icons. The device is very interesting looking and the guy goes on the say that he doesn’t [...]

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BlackBerry Storm/Thunder gets boxed for Verizon

BlackBerry Storm/Thunder gets boxed for Verizon

August 27, 2008 | By | 14 Comments

Finally some more details on the highly anticipated BlackBerry Thunder or Storm 9530. As you may or may not know this will be RIM’s first touchscreen BlackBerry smartphone. Anyways it seems that Verizon will be using the BlackBerry Storm name and not Thunder as we saw before. This puppy will be packing a 8GB microSD [...]

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Drool some more over the BlackBerry Thunder “Touch Screen BlackBerry”

Drool some more over the BlackBerry Thunder “Touch Screen BlackBerry”

July 22, 2008 | By | 34 Comments

BlackBerry Thunder’s camera in Landscape mode The weeks starting off a little quiet in BlackBerry news, but we will make you drool some more. Just in case you aren’t drooling enough over the rumored BlackBerry Thunder. We’ve got a hold of a few more OS shots for you to enjoy. I know these aren’t as [...]

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BlackBerry Bold in September and Thunder mid-October?

BlackBerry Bold in September and Thunder mid-October?

July 16, 2008 | By | 3 Comments

More news is trickling down about the BlackBerry Bold and Thunder. Rumor has it the BlackBerry Bold might be running late on some networks. BGR heard from two sources that the Bold may be pushed back until September due to a few small software issues with roaming and seraching, etc. Next up is the highly [...]

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Touchscreen BlackBerry Thunder to feature Haptic Technology

Touchscreen BlackBerry Thunder to feature Haptic Technology

July 9, 2008 | By | 10 Comments

To continue on with our BlackBerry Thunder coverage, Kevin from CrackBerry got some details on the Thunder's new touch screen keyboard. Apparently the Thunder will sport "Haptic Technology" meaning when the display is pressed the screen moves in a tiny bit to give you a real feedback feeling. Apparently every time the keyboard is pressed [...]

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BlackBerry Thunder Exclusive Shots (Meet the media player…)

BlackBerry Thunder Exclusive Shots (Meet the media player…)

July 7, 2008 | By | 205 Comments

That's right folks an anonymous tipster has sent us shots of the highly anticipated BlackBerry Thunder. The Thunder also known as BlackBerry 9500 will feature a huge 360×480 touch display and will apparently run on OS 4.7. This device will be a great multimedia player and could bring CDMA carriers true iPhone competition. The Thunder [...]

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BlackBerry Thunder (9500) to run OS 4.7, not 5.0

BlackBerry Thunder (9500) to run OS 4.7, not 5.0

July 1, 2008 | By | 8 Comments

Jibi has been full of news this week. Today he has confirmed that the touchscreen BlackBerry we have all been calling Thunder will in fact be called Thunder and it will be modeled BlackBerry 9500. Not only that but apparently the BlackBerry Thunder will launch with OS 4.7 (not 5.0 like we all thought).

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Visual Voicemail and BlackBerry Thunder coming to Verizon?

Visual Voicemail and BlackBerry Thunder coming to Verizon?

June 18, 2008 | By | 5 Comments

According to reports, Verizon is getting ready to launch a visual voicemail service for their phones. Guess what one of the phones they have listed as supported devices at launch is? "New RIM device (touchscreen)". You know what this means? It's the BlackBerry Thunder. Apparently Verizon will be launching the visual voicemail service either sometime [...]

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“Unknown” BlackBerry smartphones found in XML files

“Unknown” BlackBerry smartphones found in XML files

June 12, 2008 | By | 4 Comments

Details have emerged of upcoming BlackBerry devices. Some of these devices we talked about in the past, one new guy we haven't heard of yet. These code names were found in some device XML files… Boy Genius caught wind of the BlackBerry Javelin which should be the 3G-less Bold (and part of the 9000 series). [...]

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Touchscreen BlackBerry Thunder 9500 spotted?

Touchscreen BlackBerry Thunder 9500 spotted?

June 2, 2008 | By | 2 Comments

Take this one with a grain of salt. Engadget is showing a picture which looks like a cheesy photoshop mock up of supposedly the rumored touchscreen BlackBerry (Thunder 9500). The picture which was originally shown over at a company called Horizon Wireless. It's now being rumored that its not the actual unit itself but just [...]

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