Tag: USA
T-Mobile to get Fuchsia BlackBerry Curve 8520
This doesn’t really come as a huge surprise, but CellPhoneSignal is reporting that T-Mobile USA is getting set to launch a third color of the popular BlackBerry Curve 8520. T-Mo is said to be launching a fuchsia colored 8520 on May 19th. This redish fuchsia color joins the black and white colored Curve 8520′s already [...]
Verizon BlackBerry Bold 9650 is Coming Soon!
It’s been known since the day it was announced that Verizon would be getting the BlackBerry Bold 9650, but what most didn’t know was how far behind Sprint. Sprint announced they would be launching the Bold 9650 on May 23rd, and most seemed to think that Verizon would be several months after that. Well new [...]
FCC clears BlackBerry Pearl 9100/9105 – Launching Soon?!
Good news for those waiting for the new BlackBerry Pearl 3G! The FCC has just cleared both Pearl 3G models (9100 and 9105). This means that a release is pretty much just up to the carriers now. A release from Bell, TELUS, and Rogers in Canada is expected within the next few days, and then [...]
BlackBerry Storm2 9550 OS 5.0.0.607 Released by Verizon
It seems the Storm family has been getting lots of love lately. A couple of days ago Verizon announced a new OS update is now available for their Storm2 9550. The new OS is 5.0.0.607 and apparently you will be able to download it OTA (over the air) right on your device, or via BlackBerry [...]
Verizon announces Tour 9630 OS 5.0 Upgrade Coming Tomorrow!
Verizon finally got around to announcing OS 5.0 for the BlackBerry Tour 9630 is launching tomorrow. The OS update will also bring Push to Talk service to both BIS and BES users, and will allow Tour users to PTT other Verizon PTT customers. Users will also receive a 90-day free trial of Verizon’s Push to [...]
Verizon and Skype team up for Skype Mobile on BlackBerry Smartphones!
It’s been in the works for a long time now, and finally Skype for BlackBerry is launching soon. Verizon Wireless and Skype have announced plans to introduce Skype mobile to a number of Verizon smartphones, including BlackBerry. The lucky handsets receiving the application will be the Storm, Storm2, Curve 8330, Curve 8530, 8830 World Edition [...]
Sprint officially releases OS 5.0.0.484 for BlackBerry Tour 9630
According to CrackBerry, Sprint has just released OS 5.0.0.484 for the BlackBerry Tour 9630. The download is not available from their download page yet, however if you connect your device to BlackBerry Desktop Manager it will show up there. What’s even more impressive is that Sprint has released OS 5.0 for the Tour 9630 before [...]
BGR explains why 3G BlackBerry Bands are not Hardware dependent, rather Software.
Yesterday we reported about the possibility of a AWS-capable BlackBerry Pearl 9100 heading to networks like T-Mobile and Wind Mobile. At first it was thought to be a separate model of the Pearl 9100 designed only to work on these networks, but Boy Genius has decided to set everyone straight. Apparently all newer 3G BlackBerry [...]
BlackBerry Pearl 9100 Caught with T-Mobile/WIND 3G Bands?
The original BlackBerry Pearl series was a crazy popular device, and there is no doubt in my mind that RIM’s upcoming Pearl 9100 will be the same. New rumors are flying around that RIM will release a variant of the Pearl 9100 with 1700MHz 3G bands that would work on T-Mobile in the United States, [...]
BlackBerry Tour 9650 SKU appears in Sprint Inventory System!
Looks like Verizon isn’t the only one with a Tour 9650 SKU hiding in their internal inventory system, BBLeaks is reporting that Sprint now has a BlackBerry 9650 SKU loaded in their system. So with the two major CDMA carriers for the United States with the Tour2 in their inventory it should only be a [...]
SKU for BlackBerry Tour2 9650 Appears in VZW Inventory
It’s no secret that Verizon plans on picking up the slightly upgraded BlackBerry Tour 9650 aka Tour2 sometime soon. A tipster sent CrackBerry what appears to be a screen shot of a Verizon inventory system showing the BlackBerry Tour2 9650. The Tour2 is said to feature an Optical trackpad and Wi-Fi, and keep pretty much [...]
BlackBerry Bold 9700 Available from AT&T Starting Today!
It’s finally time! Starting today AT&T customers now have access to the new BlackBerry Bold 9700. Looks like the price will be $199 with two year term, after mail-in rebates. You can order one online, or pick it up from your local AT&T store. Check out AT&T’s website for complete details.
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