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Samsung i7110 Unveiled, Sprint Announces Samsung Rant and Highnote,New BlackBerry Application and More
Added on 2008-10-21 02:16:00
by Tanya Palta

Samsung i7110 unveiled, AP releases BlackBerry application, Sprint updates portfolio with two new Samsung phones and More. Here is today’s web round up.


Tags: Samsung i7110, Samsung, Highnote, Rant, Cellphones, Mobile, BlackBerry, RIM

LG Rhythm on Alltel, Firefox Mobile in Beta, Latest on BlackBerry Bold and More
Added on 2008-10-19 08:26:00
by Tanya Palta

LG Rhythm debuts on Alltel, Firefox Mobile in Beta now, Bold gets a release date again and more. Here is today’s mobile web round up.


Tags: LG Rhythm, LG, Cellphones, BlackBerry, Bold, RIM, Alltel

BlackBerry Javelin on eBay, Curve 8350i to Debut on Sprint, Google Mobile Search with My Location and More
Added on 2008-09-12 07:35:00
by Tanya Palta

The BlackBerry Javelin pops up on eBay, Xperia gets a release date,  BlackBerry Curve 8350i on Sprint and more.  Here is today’s mobile web round up.
Tags: Mobile Search with My Location, Google Mobile, Cellphones, Sony Ericsson, Xperia, X1, RIM, Sprint, BlackVerry, Velocity

RIM and Tivo parterning, Blackberry Pearl Flip gets official, and Sprint inundates us
Added on 2008-09-11 15:52:00
by Marianne Schultz

CTIA is in full swing and there has been a lot of news from manufacturers and carriers alike. Tivo and RIM are now parterning to bring media to the Blackberry, that Blackberry flip phone is finally official, and more in today's round-up...
Tags: RIM, Tivo, Blackberry, Pearl, flip, Sprint, CTIA, 8220, One Click, HTC, Touch, Diamond, LG, Lotus, Samsung, Highnote, Rang, Touch HD

BlackBerry Flip and Sony Ericsson G705 Gets Official, Asus P552W Unveiled and More
Added on 2008-09-10 06:32:00
by Tanya Palta

The Sony Ericsson G705 and the BlackBerry Flip becomes official, Asus P552W in the pipeline and more. Here is today’s web round up which brings you the best of the web.

Tags: Sony Ericsson G705, rim, Flip, Pearl, 8220, BlackBerry, Asus, Smartphones, Yahoo, AT&T

BlackBerry Bold's Unboxing Video, New AOL for Windows Mobile Users, Samsung G810 Wins EISA and Much More
Added on 2008-08-25 01:51:00
by Tanya Palta

Blackberry Bold gets unboxed, XPERIA X1 available only in black, AOL Messenger for Windows Mobile and Motorola unveils new PTT technology.  Here is today’s mobile round up which includes the best of the web.
Tags: BlackBerry, RIM, Bold, Videos, Cellphones, Motorola, Smartphones, AOLD, EV-DO, PTT

A Silver Moto Q9h, Sony Ericsson Debuts on AT&T. WSJ Reader for BlackBerry and Much More
Added on 2008-08-21 07:09:00
by Tanya Palta

The Moto Q9h goes silver, Sony Ericsson W350 on AT&T, keep a tab on your kids via Verizon’s Chaperone and much more. Just some of the stories in our daily round up.
Tags: Moto Q9h, Cellphones, RIM, BlackBerry, Applications, Verizon Wireless, Sony Ericsson, W350

RIM Renames the Kickstart, Gameloft Announces Death Race and Much More
Added on 2008-08-08 05:58:00
by Tanya Palta

Here is today’s round up of stories that are catching the attention of the mobile connoisseur and the tech industry. RIM has rechristened the BlackBerry KickStart 8220 to the Pearl 8220 and Telus Mobility expands their portfolio. More after the jump:
Tags: HTC Touch Diamond, HTC, Cellphones, Telus Mobility, Gameloft, BlackBerry, RIM, Kickstart

Tiger Direct Selling BlackBerry Bold
Added on 2008-07-29 04:42:00
by Tanya Palta

The BlackBerry Bold is available on the Tiger Direct website for purchase. The listed price is  $650 and the expected release date is somewhere in September.

[Via Mobile Mag]
Tags: BlackBerry Bold, Bold, RIM, Smartphones

Security Vulnerability Detected in BlackBerry Attachment Service
Added on 2008-07-28 05:26:00
by Tanya Palta

RIM on their website acknowledged that there is a security vulnerability in the PDF distiller of some versions of the BlackBerry Attachment Service. Hence advice BlackBerry users to update to BlackBerry Enterprise Server software version 4.1 Service Pack 6 (4.1.6). For more information on this issue go here.
Tags: RIM, BlackBerry, News

BlackBerry Kickstart on T-Mobile for $49.99?
Added on 2008-07-04 07:02:00
by Tanya Palta


CrackBerry is reporting that the BlackBerry Kickstart will be sold by T-Mobile for just $49.99 with a standard 2-year contract! Sounds a little far-fetched but RIM does want this one to be as consumer friendly as possible.
Tags: RIM, Smartphones, BlackBerry, Kickstart

Google Maps with Voice Search for BlackBerry
Added on 2008-07-04 06:59:00
by Tanya Palta

Google has made Google Maps with voice search available to the following BlackBerry devices: 8110, 8120, 8130 (US only). The voice functionality is optional and one can still make use of their typing skills.

Tags: RIM, Google, Mobile, Google Maps

Flickr Photo Uploader for BlackBerry Smartphones
Added on 2008-06-09 08:17:00
by Tanya Palta

BlackBerry users can now share the escapades with friends and family all over, courtesy the Flickr Photo Uploader for BlackBerry Smartphones. The mobile photo uploader lets one upload, tag, geotag and resize images on the go. For more info head over here.
Tags: Flickr, BlackBerry, RIM, Smartphones, RIM, Mobile, Software

Flickr Photo Uploader for BlackBerry Smartphones
Added on 2008-06-09 08:17:00
by Tanya Palta

BlackBerry users can now share the escapades with friends and family all over, courtesy the Flickr Photo Uploader for BlackBerry Smartphones. The mobile photo uploader lets one upload, tag, geotag and resize images on the go. For more info head over here.
Tags: Flickr, BlackBerry, RIM, Smartphones, RIM, Mobile, Software

BlackBerry Thunder Touch Screen Phone?
Added on 2008-06-08 21:33:00
by Alfredo Padilla

It looks like Boy Genius Report picked up some information about the upcoming BlackBerry Thunder touchscreen device. According to them the phone will be a Verizon exclusive, at least initially, and will not sport a physical keyboard. We're not sure how much BlackBerry fans are going to enjoy losing their beloved keyboard, but we guess everyone is competing with the iPhone (review) now.
Tags: RIM, BlackBerry, Bold, BlackBerry Bold, Verizon

RIM Launch $150 Million Mobile App Fund
Added on 2008-05-13 04:52:00
by Tanya Palta

RIM, RBC and Thomson Reuters announced a $150 million venture capital fund which would be open to all mobile platforms including mobile commerce, vertical and horizontal enterprise applications, communications, social networking etc. The Fund is to be co-managed by JLA Ventures and RBC Venture Partners.
Tags: Business, Applications, RIM, Balckberry

AT&T to Carry BlackBerry Bold First
Added on 2008-05-13 04:45:00
by Tanya Palta

AT&T has officially announced that they will carry the BlackBerry Bold in the U.S.  even though RIM assures that the handset would be available on T-Mobile, Sprint and Verizon.

"AT&T will be the only U.S. carrier to offer the [Bold] when we begin selling it later this year. I also want to make sure you know that AT&T will be the only U.S. carrier to offer a BlackBerry that has international 3G capabilities and the only U.S. carrier to give its customers the ability to use their BlackBerry in such countries as Japan and South Korea," AT&T representative John Kampfe said on the matter of the BlackBerry Bold.
Tags: AT&T, BlackBerry, RIM, Bold, 9000, Smartphones

Bell Announces BlackBerry Unite!
Added on 2008-05-12 06:37:00
by Tanya Palta

Bell recently announced the availability of BlackBerry(R) Unite!(TM) software. A free download that runs on a PC, the Unite provides small groups of up to five BlackBerry  users with mobile access to email, web browsing, a shared calendar, shared contacts, pictures, documents, and other desktop computer content.

BlackBerry Unite! is available as of today for Bell customers to download at bell.ca/unite.
Tags: Bell, Applications, RIM, Balckberry

BlackBerry Bold Becomes Official
Added on 2008-05-12 06:21:00
by Tanya Palta

RIM has announced the  BlackBerry Bold officially and it should hit the global markets by this summer for around $400. The Bold is the first BlackBerry to support high-speed HSDPA and also features integrated GPS and Wi-Fi. AT&T will be the first to carry it in the US.
Tags: BlackBerry, RIM, Bold, 9000, Smartphones

BlackBerry 9000 to be Called BlackBerry Bold?
Added on 2008-05-10 12:55:00
by Tanya Palta


According to the folks over at CrackBerry, the much-anticipated BlackBerry 9000 will go by the name of BlackBerry BOLD. Not the most imaginative name out there but we guess RIM really wants to promote it as something different and daring.
Tags: RIM, 9000, BlackBerry, BlackBerry 9000, Bold

WebMessenger For BlackBerry
Added on 2008-05-08 04:32:00
by Tanya Palta

WebMessenger has announced the availability of WebMessenger Mobile™ for Microsoft Office Communications Server, which extends a unified communication platform to Blackberrys.

WebMessenger Mobile for Microsoft OCS can connect to IM networks, enterprise voice IP PBX platforms and even extend persistent group chat solutions. Pricing for WebMessenger Mobile for Microsoft OCS starts at $72 per seat
Tags: WebMessenger, Applications, RIM, Balckberry

BlackBerry Javelin and BlackBerry Niagara
Added on 2008-05-07 05:27:00
by Tanya Palta

BGR has cleared the confusion on the upcoming BlackBerry 9000. Looks like there will be two avatars of the 9000 which are codenamed Javelin and Niagara. The Niagara is an Evdo device slated to debut on Verizon next year.


Specs of Niagra:
# aGPS
# 3.2 megapixel camera
# 4.7 OS platform
# BES 5.0 support (HTML email, etc)
# Qualcomm MSM7600 processor


Specs of Javelin:

# Wi-Fi
# 3.2 megapixel camera
# 4.6 OS platform
# BES 5.0 support as well
# ArgonV processor
Tags: RIM, 9000, BlackBerry, BlackBerry 9000, Niagra, Javelin

RIM and SAP Working on New BlackBerry Software
Added on 2008-05-03 03:24:00
by Tanya Palta

RIM Research In Motion and software giants SAP are working on a new software that will allow BlackBerry users to be untethered from their desks to do their jobs.RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie calls its "game changing” and it should be available in the coming months.

Tags: RIM, SAP, BlackBerry, Software

Is This the BlackBerry Kickstart?
Added on 2008-05-01 04:07:00
by Tanya Palta



If reports by BGR are to be believed, then a clamshell Blackberry is finally a reality. Codenamed Kickstart, this clamshell beauty combines the goodness of a Blackberry with some good old fashion style.  SureType keyboard, an external screen, TrackBall for navigation and a camera are some of the rumored features.


Tags: RIM, BlackBerry, Rumors, Smartphones, Kickstart

Godiva launches Blackberry application
Added on 2008-04-30 14:40:00
by Emily Price

Godiva has launched a new BlackBerry application for ordering chocolate. The application allows you to browse through the companies chocolate options and place orders for your favorites. It also integrates with your contacts list for easy shipping to friends. Get it now at www.godiva.com/mobile.

[via IntoMobile]
Tags: Godiva, blackberry, RIM

Blackberry 9000 delayed?
Added on 2008-04-26 12:03:00
by Emily Price

Fortune Magazine is reporting that AT&T is delaying the release of The BlackBerry 9000. They weren’t exactly sure why the handset was going to be delayed but rumors over concerns over quality, and releasing a 3G Blackberry and iPhone at the same time are a few of the guesses. Of course none of these rumors are confirmed by RIM or AT&T. We'll keep you posted as we find out more.

[via EngadgetMobile]
Tags: Blackberry 9000, RIM

Tellme Launches Voice Search for BlackBerry
Added on 2008-04-24 03:33:00
by Tanya Palta

Tellme, a Microsoft Corp.'s subsidiary launched a voice search application for the BlackBerry smartphones. Using their voice one can search for information pertaining to businesses, movie times or even traffic.

On downloading the application, a user has to push on their phone's green "talk" button and say either the name of a business, type of business, or the keywords "weather," "movies," "traffic," "map" or "driving directions."
Tags: BlackBerry, RIM, Tellme, Search, Applications, RIM, Mobile

Tellme Launches Voice Search for BlackBerry
Added on 2008-04-24 03:33:00
by Tanya Palta

Tellme, a Microsoft Corp.'s subsidiary launched a voice search application for the BlackBerry smartphones. Using their voice one can search for information pertaining to businesses, movie times or even traffic.

On downloading the application, a user has to push on their phone's green "talk" button and say either the name of a business, type of business, or the keywords "weather," "movies," "traffic," "map" or "driving directions."
Tags: BlackBerry, RIM, Tellme, Search, Applications, RIM, Mobile

BlackBerry 8110 showing up in AT&T stores
Added on 2008-04-23 09:31:00
by Emily Price

The WiFi-less Blackberry pearl 8110 has started to find its way into corporate AT&T stores. The 8110 is roughly the same handset as the BlackBerry Pearl 8120, just without WiFi. Get one now in red or titanium for $149.99 after rebate and contract.

[via EngadgetMobile]
Tags: AT&T, Blackberry 8110, RIM

Bell adds 8330 to lineup
Added on 2008-04-15 04:34:00
by Emily Price

Bell has added the BlackBerry Curve 8330 to its handset lineup. The 8330 has a 2 megapixel still camera, microSD expansion, GPS, and EV-DO. The 8330 will run you anywhere between $249.99 CAD with a 3-year plan to $549.95 for an outright purchase.

[via EngadgetMobile]
Tags: Bell, 8330, Curve, Blackberry, RIM

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