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Bell to launch BlackBerry Curve 8530 on December 26th

Bell to launch BlackBerry Curve 8530 on December 26th

December 16, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

It’s a weird time to launch a new device in my opinion, but looks like Bell will be launching the BlackBerry Curve 8530 in two colors on December 26th. Bell will offer the Curve 8530 in both black, and an exclusive color called “Royal Purple”. No word on pricing yet, but we can’t see it [...]

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BlackBerry Storm2 9550 comes to TELUS – $199 with three year term

BlackBerry Storm2 9550 comes to TELUS – $199 with three year term

November 19, 2009 | By | 1 Comment

TELUS has become the first carrier in Canada to release the BlackBerry Storm2. TELUS decided to release the 9550, the CDMA version, which is not compatible with their new HSPA+ network. The Storm2 will run you about $199 with contract, or $599 without contract. Included in box with the 9550 is a 16GB memory card! [...]

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Review: Textender v1..0 by BerryCodes

Review: Textender v1..0 by BerryCodes

November 11, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

If you text and you text a lot, read on. This app is for you. Textender by BerryCodes is for the individual who gets irritated that when you are typing a text, you are stopped at 140/160 characters and have to send a separate message. Have heart for there is a cure.

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TELUS branded BlackBerry Storm2 in the wild!

TELUS branded BlackBerry Storm2 in the wild!

November 8, 2009 | By | 6 Comments

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 [...]

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Confirmed: Verizon to score BlackBerry Curve 8530 in two colors

Confirmed: Verizon to score BlackBerry Curve 8530 in two colors

August 17, 2009 | By | 17 Comments

Confirmation of sorts has arrived that Verizon will be launching the BlackBerry Curve 8530, in two colors. The folks at BerryScoop have recevied a image of Verizon’s inventory system showing off the the two skus. Verizon will get the 8530 in both Black and Lavender. The skus are only for dummy (display) phones, so we [...]

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BlackBerry Storm 2 “Odin” gets hands-on Video Review

BlackBerry Storm 2 “Odin” gets hands-on Video Review

August 16, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

Once again Twitter/Youtube member Salomondrin has released a new video showing off the un-released BlackBerry Storm 2. The Storm 2 in the review has older software on it, and doesn’t show off the Wi-Fi which the Storm 2 will pack. After watching this seven minute video we didn’t really learn anything new, but its sweet [...]

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BlackBerry Curve 8530 heading to Verizon, with Wi-Fi… Soon?

BlackBerry Curve 8530 heading to Verizon, with Wi-Fi… Soon?

July 29, 2009 | By | 5 Comments

By now I’m sure you all have seen the recently announced BlackBerry Curve 8520. It’s the new entry level addition to the Curve family, which sports RIM’s new Trackpad navigation, 2 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi and dedicated media keys. Well Boy Genius is confirming that a CDMA variant will defiantly be on its way to Verizon [...]

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BlackBerry Storm 2 shall be 9550, getting ready for CDMA networks, plus 9520 for Rogers and AT&T

BlackBerry Storm 2 shall be 9550, getting ready for CDMA networks, plus 9520 for Rogers and AT&T

July 13, 2009 | By | 6 Comments

I somehow missed this story on the weekend. Boy Genius is reporting that the BlackBerry Storm 2 will be modeled 9550, and will be heading towards Verizon, Vodafone, Bell and Telus. The new Storm 2 is said to bring RIM’s next generation “SurePress” touchscreen with CDMA/Rev. A radio, Quad-band GSM, HSDPA, plus Wi-Fi, GPS, and [...]

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Round Up of BlackBerry Tour 9630 Previews!

Round Up of BlackBerry Tour 9630 Previews!

June 25, 2009 | By | 4 Comments

Just after we reported about Engadget getting some hands-on time with the newly announced BlackBerry Tour, We noticed some other sites got to take a peak too. Here’s a quick round up of both Verizon and Sprint branded BlackBerry 9630′s in the wild. Unfortunately for Canadians we haven’t been able to track down any Bell [...]

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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Now Available from Verizon

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Now Available from Verizon

June 20, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

Just a week or two after Verizon announced they would be launching the BlackBerry Pearl Flip, it’s become available officially. Starting today you can purchase the Pearl Flip 8230 from Verizon for only $79.99 with two year contract (after rebates). Verizon has launched the 8230 in an all silver colour and its expected they will [...]

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Sprint also announces BlackBerry Tour 9630 is Coming Soon!

Sprint also announces BlackBerry Tour 9630 is Coming Soon!

June 16, 2009 | By | 9 Comments

Sprint felt a little left out last night with the BlackBerry Tour announcements so they posted their micro site this morning. Sprint has announced they will be rocking the BlackBerry 9630 sometime this summer as well. Sprint took it one step further and even announced pricing! Sprint’s expected to release the Tour this summer for [...]

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RIM officially announces the BlackBerry Tour 9630 Smartphone!

RIM officially announces the BlackBerry Tour 9630 Smartphone!

June 16, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

RIM was working late last night! They officially introduced the BlackBerry Tour 9630 smartphone, which will be set to launch sometime this Summer. The 9630 features much of what we’ve already seen leaked around the internet. The Tour will be a packed smartphone featuring Dual-band CDMA with EVDO, Quad-band GSM with EDGE, UMTS/HSPA 2100MHz. Not [...]

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