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BlackBerry 6 Gains FIPS Security Certification for U.S. Government Agencies [Press Release]
BlackBerry Torch and Other BlackBerry Smartphones Running the New BlackBerry 6 OS Now Certified for Use by U.S. Government Agencies WATERLOO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Dec. 1, 2010) – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) announced today that BlackBerry(R) 6, a powerful new operating system for BlackBerry(R) smartphones, is now FIPS 140-2 certified. This FIPS (Federal Information Processing [...]
TELUS launches the BlackBerry Style 9670
The BlackBerry Style has made its way to Canada. Earlier this morning TELUS became the first Canadian carrier to launch the new BlackBerry Style 9670. This compact clamshell BlackBerry will be the first CDMA BlackBerry to Canada featuring BlackBerry 6, 5.0 megapixel camera and a full QWERTY keyboard. The BlackBerry Style 9670 will run you [...]
eBay for BlackBerry Updated to version 1.0.3.5 – Now Includes Deal Finder
If you’re a huge eBay fan then you might already know about eBay’s Deal Finder service. Deal Finder compares prices listed on eBay with those of major retailers like Amazon and Best Buy, and brings shoppers the best discounts on movies, video games, electronics, music and books. The new eBay for BlackBerry also introduces keyboard [...]
ICQ gets the boot from BlackBerry Smartphones
I often wondered why RIM even continued to support ICQ, an instant messaging from back in the mid-1990s, that not many use anymore. Well RIM has officially posted an article on their knowledge base stating that they will no longer be supporting ICQ and as of December 4, 2010 BlackBerry users will no longer be [...]
BlackBerry 8980 Hits the FCC… But Why?
I’m really not sure what to say about the latest BlackBerry smartphone to hit the FCC. It’s the BlackBerry 8980, which we heard of months ago. By the looks of the FCC filing its a Curve 8900 dressed into a Bold 9700 style body. The BlackBerry Curve 8980 will be Quadband GSM, with Wi-Fi, and [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook Pricing Reveiled: Starting at $399 for 8GB?
Let’s take this one with a grain of salt for now. Mobility Insider has just posted up what they claim will be the BlackBerry PlayBook’s pricing at launch. If the information is correct the PlayBook will start at under $400 for the 8GB model, and range in 8GB, 16GB and 32GB. The PlayBook is expected [...]
AT&T branded BlackBerry Bold 9780 Spotted in the wild!
I’m very surprised the BlackBerry Bold 9780 hasn’t made its way to AT&T yet. With that being said the folks at BerryCN managed to get a quick shot of an AT&T branded Bold 9780 in the wild. Other than that we really don’t know when its expected to officially make its way to AT&T, although [...]
BlackBerry Style dummy units start arriving at TELUS stores
The BlackBerry Style is expected to launch on Bell and TELUS within the next few weeks, and already dummy display units have already started to arrive at TELUS stores. This CDMA smartphone runs on RIM’s new BlackBerry 6 OS, and sports a full QWERTY keyboard, in a compact design with a 5.0 megapixel camera, large [...]
White BlackBerry Torch 9800 Now Available at Rogers
The white colored BlackBerry Torch 9800 has been available in the U.S. for a week or so now, but Canada’s Rogers Wireless has just launched it officially. Earlier in the week we saw the dummy phones starting to arrive in stores, and Rogers has finally announced its now available. Starting today you should be able [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook Receives First Hands-On with Video
Hey! Speaking of the BlackBerry PlayBook. The team at Engadget got a brief hands-on experience with RIM’s upcoming PlayBook tablet. The PlayBook will be the first (and hopefully not last) device rocking the new QNX operating system. The video quickly shows how the PlayBook can multitask and play videos without slowing down and feeling slugish. [...]
RIM puts BlackBerry PlayBook Browser against iPad Browser
RIM has posted up a video of their upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook in action, and put against Apple’s iPad. The video quickly shows how fast the PlayBook’s WebKit browser is, and its wide support for Flash and HTML 5. Check out the video above and you can find more details at InsideBlackBerry.
Wind Mobile launches BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 at $290 outright
We heard a few weeks ago that Wind Mobile would be carrying the entry-level BlackBerry Curve 3G. Well today Wind Mobile got around to announcing its now available in stores and online for $290 CAD contract-free. The BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 sports a full QWERTY keyboard, 2.0 megapixel camera (without flash) and comes pre-loaded with [...]
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