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Verizon prepping for BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Launch!

Verizon prepping for BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Launch!

June 3, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

Verizon customers who have been itching for Pearl Flip will be happy. It’s being reported that Pearl Flip 8230 dummy phones are starting to make their owns into Verizon stores. This means that we should see an official 8230 launch within the next week or so. Verizon is said to be launching it two colors [...]

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First Pics of BlackBerry Aries 8530, the CDMA version of Gemini

First Pics of BlackBerry Aries 8530, the CDMA version of Gemini

May 23, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

Meet the latest BlackBerry to obtain a code-name! This is BlackBerry Aries which is also modeled the 8530. It happens to be the CDMA counterpart to the Gemini which was shown a month or so ago. Like the 8530, “Aries” will be a lower end model featuring the new optical trackpad, full QWERTY keyboard, soft [...]

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BlackBerry Tour 9630 shows up in Bell Inventory for $599

BlackBerry Tour 9630 shows up in Bell Inventory for $599

May 12, 2009 | By | 5 Comments

Great news for Canadians waiting to get their hands on the BlackBerry Tour 9630. Visual confirmation that Bell will in fact be releasing the Tour 9630 has arrived. New screenshots of Bell’s inventory system shows the Tour 9630 including a possible no contract price of $599.95. Unfortuantly this still leaves no official release date for [...]

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Beyond160 v 1.0, Brings CDMA devices more than 160 letters per text!

Beyond160 v 1.0, Brings CDMA devices more than 160 letters per text!

May 6, 2009 | By | 11 Comments

GSM carriers never have an issue allowing a BlackBerry to send long texts. If it’s long, it will automatically break it into 160 character chunks. The term for this is Extended/Multipart SMS. It might break it into six messages, but you only pay for one. This is not supported on CDMA BlackBerry models such as [...]

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Alltel to release BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 “Early May”

Alltel to release BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 “Early May”

April 24, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

It’s been floating around in Canada for a while now, but looks like the United States is about to get their hands on the CDMA Pearl Flip. Alltel has announced that they will releasing the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 sometime “Early May” which means it could come as early as next week! Pricing is expected [...]

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US Cellular to get BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230?

US Cellular to get BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230?

April 9, 2009 | By | 5 Comments

Rumor has it that US Cellular is getting ready to pick up some hot new data devices including the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230. Apparently USC will launch RIM’s first CDMA Pearl Flip mid-June. No word on pricing or exact release dates yet but stay tuned. Meanwhile we’re trying to dig up info on when Verizon [...]

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BGR’s BlackBerry 9630 “Niagara” hands-on Review (Part 1)

BGR’s BlackBerry 9630 “Niagara” hands-on Review (Part 1)

March 24, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

The first part of Boy Genius’ BlackBerry 9630 “Niagara” review has been posted. His review includes some nice new pictures that show this hot little puppy! We won’t go into great detail of his review you can find it here. On big note on this review is that he is using a beta unit with [...]

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Another hands-on BlackBerry Niagara 9630 Preview from BGR

Another hands-on BlackBerry Niagara 9630 Preview from BGR

March 20, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

Seems everyone wants to get in on the BlackBerry Niagara party! Boy Genius got his hands on the un-released BlackBerry 9630 “Niagara”. Apparently his software is very buggy like the others we have seen online but overall he seems to be fairly impressed with the 9360′s hardware. Here is what Boy Genius had to say [...]

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BlackBerry Niagara 9630 due on Verizon in May?

BlackBerry Niagara 9630 due on Verizon in May?

March 20, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

Rumors are floating around about a possible release date for the new highly rumored BlackBerry 9630, code-named Niagara this May. TheStreet is reporting that Verizon should see this hot new World Edition BlackBerry by May of this year. If your not in the United States don’t worry the Niagara or whatever it will be called [...]

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Un-released BlackBerry 9630 “Niagara” gets hands-on Review!

Un-released BlackBerry 9630 “Niagara” gets hands-on Review!

March 17, 2009 | By | 6 Comments

Just when you thought your mouth couldn’t water anymore! Kevin over at CrackBerry got his hands-on the pre-release BlackBerry Niagara 9630. Kevin is no stranger to the unreleased devices and now its time for him to dig into this hot berry code-named Niagara. Apparently the overall hardware on this prototype model is very good! Unlike [...]

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Sprint’s 2009 Roadmap shows BlackBerry Niagara – Q3 2009

Sprint’s 2009 Roadmap shows BlackBerry Niagara – Q3 2009

March 16, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

In case there are any Sprint customers out there who had dreams about the Niagara over the weekend after all the leaks, I’ve got news for you! A leaked Sprint roadmap shows many new upcoming handsets including the BlackBerry Niagara 9630. No exact release dates are shown on the slides but you should expect it [...]

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BlackBerry Niagara 9630 gets live hands-on photo shoot

BlackBerry Niagara 9630 gets live hands-on photo shoot

March 14, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

Wow this has been the most action packed Saturday in a while. Here is another shot of the BlackBerry Niagara 9630 only this time its up and running! Those of your on CDMA networks like Verizon, Sprint, Telus or Bell will have to wait a bit longer for this device to launch, but until then [...]

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