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Sprint launches BlackBerry 6 (OS 6.0) for Bold 9650 & Curve 9300 (OTA)

December 23, 2010 | By Scott | 7 Comments

BlackBerry 6 was said to be coming to carriers in the United States before the end of 2010, and now here we are December 23rd, and it seems some Sprint customers are now being prompted to install the new OS. Sprint has officially unleashed OS 6.0.0.415 for their BlackBerry Bold 9650 and Curve 9330 users. [...]

BlackBerry 6 Gains FIPS Security Certification for U.S. Government Agencies [Press Release]

December 3, 2010 | By Scott | Add a Comment

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 [...]

AT&T branded BlackBerry Bold 9780 Spotted in the wild!

November 24, 2010 | By Scott | 1 Comment

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 [...]

Red and White Colored BlackBerry Torch’s Now Available from AT&T

November 8, 2010 | By Scott | Add a Comment

AT&T made it clear late last month that they would be launching both red and white colored BlackBerry Torch’s, and today it finally happened. Starting today you can pick up the BlackBerry Torch 9800 in sunset red or pure white (and black) now for just $99 with two year term. So now that it’s available [...]

AT&T: White and Red BlackBerry Torch 9800′s launching November 7th

October 28, 2010 | By Scott | 4 Comments

We first heard rumors of AT&T getting a couple colored BlackBerry Torch models back weeks ago, but this morning AT&T officially confirmed they will be carrying both red and white colored models of the BlackBerry Torch. Both of the new colored Torch’s are expected to be available on November 7th for the same price tag [...]

RIM introduces the BlackBerry Style 9670 – Coming to Sprint October 31st

October 18, 2010 | By Scott | 1 Comment

We figured an official announcement was due almost anytime. RIM officially announced the BlackBerry Style 9670, exclusively for Sprint in the United States. The BlackBerry Style will be RIM’s second shot at a clamshell (flip) style BlackBerry. It will sport a small, compact design, and packed with features. The Style features a full QWERTY keyboard, [...]

Verizon’s Fuchsia BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 is Now Available

October 13, 2010 | By Scott | 4 Comments

We knew it would be coming soon than later, but Verizon got around to releasing the fuchsia colored BlackBerry Curve 9330 today. The new fuchsia Curve 3G available in stores and online today for $29.99 with two year contract (with voice and data plan) or $369.99 outright. The device still comes pre-loaded with OS 5 [...]

BlackBerry Style 9670 coming to Sprint on October 31st?

October 11, 2010 | By Scott | 5 Comments

New rumors are flying around that Sprint is getting ready to launch the BlackBerry Style 9670 on October 31st. If you’re not familiar with the name Style you may know it as Oxford or even just the Clamshell. It’s a CDMA clamshell designed smartphone featuring BlackBerry 6 OS, 5.0 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi and GPS. Sprint [...]

BIS 3.2 Coming to North America Very Soon….

October 4, 2010 | By Scott | 2 Comments

RIM recently rolled out BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 3.2 to customers in the Asia Pacific region. Now it’s expected that RIM plans to release BIS 3.2 to North American users (which includes Canada, USA, and Mexico). The new BIS 3.2 upgrade brings Google Calendar sync, updated login enhancements, show/hide password option for all email accounts, [...]

BlackBerry Style 9670 Receives FCC Approval… RIM announcement soon?

September 24, 2010 | By Scott | 6 Comments

The BlackBerry Style 9670 is a CDMA smartphone that has been seen all over the internet for months now, and today it finally received FCC approval. The device getting a green flag from the FCC can only mean that we will see it hit the markets soon via Verizon, Sprint, Bell and TELUS. We imagine [...]

BlackBerry Curve 3G & Pearl 3G Coming to AT&T on October 3rd

September 20, 2010 | By Scott | 5 Comments

October is shaping of to be the month of BlackBerry launches here in Canada, and now it looks like AT&T might get a pair of new BlackBerry devices too. According to Engadget, AT&T is getting ready to launch both the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300 and Pearl 3G 9100 on their network in early October. Both [...]

Verizon Wireless announces BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330

September 15, 2010 | By Scott | 5 Comments

Whoops! Looks like we forgot to post this yesterday. Verizon Wireless has announced the BlackBerry Curve 3G 9330 is coming soon. The new Curve 3G 9330 is fully BlackBerry 6 OS ready thanks to its memory upgrade. Sadly the camera hasn’t been upgraded from 2.0 megapixel and there is still no flash on the device. [...]