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BlackBerry Curve 8900 hands-on video

BlackBerry Curve 8900 hands-on video

October 9, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

Kevin from CrackBerry has been rocking a BlackBerry Curve 8900 (Javelin) for a little bit now. He finally got around to posting a video showing off the its features, new body and compares it to the Bold and Curve 8320. Kevin also talks about RIM’s new safe mode feature found in OS 4.6. Check out [...]

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BlackBerry Curve 8900 listed on T-Mobile

BlackBerry Curve 8900 listed on T-Mobile

October 9, 2008 | By | Add a Comment

Sounds like T-Mobile Germany is feeling a little left out with all the Vodafone Storm news. T-Mobile has just listed the BlackBerry Curve 8900 (aka Javelin) on their website as coming in November. They have also listed the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 as coming this month. The BlackBerry Curve 8900 is the EDGE only replacement [...]

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3 x Javelin (Curve 8900) in the wild…

3 x Javelin (Curve 8900) in the wild…

September 25, 2008 | By | 3 Comments

You are reading that correct. Kevin from CrackBerry was at the airport yesterday and it seems he wasn’t the only one with a unreleased BlackBerry Javelin (soon to be Curve) 8900. Kevin says he saw not one but THREE of this hot new toy. So either RIM has some serious stolen phones on eBay or [...]

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BlackBerry Javelin to get new trackball & name

BlackBerry Javelin to get new trackball & name

September 24, 2008 | By | 9 Comments

Kevin from CrackBerry has confirmed that the BlackBerry Javelin will become part of the Curve family (not a surprise). Not only that but the “Javelin 8900″ as we are calling it for now will feature a new style trackball called “Atomic trackball”. This will help prevent dust, dirt and other stuff from getting into the [...]

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BlackBerry Javelin 8900 gets reviewed

BlackBerry Javelin 8900 gets reviewed

September 20, 2008 | By | 3 Comments

First it was a unreleased BlackBerry Bold, now its a unreleased BlackBerry Javlein that the folks over at CrackBerry got their hands on. The BlackBerry Javelin will be pretty much the Curve replacement. It will not be a 3G smartphone, but will sport a 3.2 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, 256MB onboard internal memory, micro USB connection, [...]

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More pictures of BlackBerry Javelin 8900

More pictures of BlackBerry Javelin 8900

September 11, 2008 | By | 4 Comments

Some higher resolution pictures of the unreleased BlackBerry Javelin have been posted. The pictures come from BBNews and their member Fr0zen. The pictures show the device next to the Bold, Curve and an iPhone. These images come right after a BlackBerry Javelin was listed on eBay, which you can see here. Now one can only [...]

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Pre-Production BlackBerry Javelin on eBay

Pre-Production BlackBerry Javelin on eBay

September 11, 2008 | By | 6 Comments

Seems RIM just can’t keep their pre-production models off eBay anymore. First it was the BlackBerry Bold, then Kickstart/Pearl 8220 and now its the BlackBerry Javelin 8900. The auction is currently sitting at $899.99 USD with just over six days remaining. So if you want to get your hands on a pre-release unit head on [...]

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BlackBerry Javelin 8900 will feature OS 4.7

BlackBerry Javelin 8900 will feature OS 4.7

September 4, 2008 | By | 5 Comments

So most of you are still rocking RIM’s OS 4.5 and lower (unless you got your hands on a Bold, then you have 4.6). BBCool is reporting that RIM’s next up BlackBerry Javelin, which is the Curve replacement will be running OS 4.7. This new version of RIM’s OS will look a lot like the [...]

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Kickstart looks huge beside a Javelin and Bold

Kickstart looks huge beside a Javelin and Bold

September 1, 2008 | By | 13 Comments

So in case you didn’t know. A BlackBerry Kickstart looks huge beside its unreleased cousin the BlackBerry Javelin 8900. This picture popped up on HowardForums today and I can’t believe the size. Oh well I’m sure everyone will get use to it. Now if only RIM would launch the Kickstart and Javelin now!

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What’s after the Thunder? CDMA Javelin or Bold?

What’s after the Thunder? CDMA Javelin or Bold?

July 22, 2008 | By | 5 Comments

Ok let me start this off with NO we don't have any official news on this. However wouldn't it make sense for RIM to release a CDMA Javelin? Just think the Curve is the latest BlackBerry CDMA smartphone and next up will be the Thunder which some people will love and some will hate. What [...]

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BlackBerry Javelin photographed, again…

BlackBerry Javelin photographed, again…

July 11, 2008 | By | 2 Comments

Some more hot shots of the BlackBerry Javelin have appeared online. This possible BlackBerry Curve replacement sure looks thin and sexy. This BlackBerry code-named "Javelin" is said to sport Quadband GSM/EDGE, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3.2 megapixel camera, 480×360 display, OS 4.6 and a new ArgonV processor (Thanks BG for that). Click over for some more shots.

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BlackBerry Javelin to get “Safe Mode”

BlackBerry Javelin to get “Safe Mode”

June 30, 2008 | By | 2 Comments

The upcoming 3G-less BlackBerry Javelin will be the first BlackBerry smartphone to feature a "Safe Mode" feature. This will allow users to boot into safe mode (similar to Windows) simply by holding down the 'ESC/Escape key". This new feature will make its debut in OS 4.6.0.  [Source]

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