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The elimination of the iPhone's exclusivity to Orange in France has resulted in "more than double" the sales of the device and dealt a blow to the BlackBerry, according to research notes issued recently. Estimates from Bernstein, Strategy Analytics and others report twice as many iPhon...

By NEWS ” As of this morning, the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is now available with T-Mobile. Price wise, the Bold 9700 will set you back $199.99 on a two-year agreement. Of course, T-Mobile also has the new Even More…” MORE »Simple Mobile launches, offers cheap voice on any GSM phone

RIM's long anticipated overhaul of its most affordable BlackBerry is coming soon, a leak shows today. Likely to be called the Pearl 9100 when it's finished, the new model has a sleeker design reminiscent of the Storm2 but with an optical trackpad like newer BlackBerries. The Pearl's famil...

By Kyle Scott Totzke, RIM's vice-president of BlackBerry security, recently spoke with the press about the potential of the DDOS attack by hackers using BlackBerry devices to target wireless networks. The thought is that because the BlackBerry is essentially a smaller PC, it could be used in a...

By sam mcloughln Firstly, it is important to remember that rather than running Windows Mobile OS, HTC have adopted Google’s Android OS and the HTC/Android team is a great mix and straight away, my impression of HTC devices being more for business than pleasure went straight out the window.

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Still adding to its CDMA smartphones, Telus today gave that side of its network an upgrade through its version of the BlackBerry Storm2. The successor to the original Storm has made some improvements, including replacing the mechanical click-down touchscreen with a piezoelectric sys...

By Kyle So it turns out the BlackBerry Bold 9700 can play music for up to 38 hours, as advertised (the BlackBerry Cool official time is just short of 39 hours). So it turns out the BlackBerry Bold 9700 can play music for up to 38 hours, as advertised (the BlackBerry Cool official time is just short of 39...

AT&T loaded up its phone catalog today with one new BlackBerry, pricing and a ship date for a second, and an updated LG designer phone. The BlackBerry Curve 8520 effectively replaces the 8300 series at the carrier and, like the T-Mobile version, has both GPS and Wi-Fi but keeps the pric...

By Kevin Agot The OtterBox Defender Series for the BlackBerry Tour 9630 is a heaven-sent solution for anyone who cares for their BlackBerry and wants to protect it from those moments of mishandling or misjudgment. One definitely gets more for his money when it comes to purchasing this case for the adde...

BlackBerry released the new updated version of the Theme Builder and Composer with a totally new name. The formerly known Plazmic Theme Builder and Composer are now BlackBerry Theme Studio 5.0. The new update includes support for BlackBerry OS 5.0 and from what we have seen it does not conver...

RIM is not typically known for revolutionary new phones that are entirely different than previous models. The BlackBerry Bold 9700 certainly stays consistent as it is represents an evolutionary step forward from the Bold and other previous BlackBerries. While itís apparent that RIM ha...

By Chris Ziegler There aren't any new devices in the mix, but RIM has unleashed a torrent of BlackBerry OS-related news today at its BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco that's sure to make devs happy in the short term -- and you know how that goes: when devs are happy, it doesn't take long befor...

By Darryl Labonte A new app circulating the blogosphere, Blurts, gives you important notifications from your BlackBerry, to your PC. Whenever you get a call, email, or SMS notification, you see it on your desktop, which stops you from having to reach in your pocket and check your BlackBerry. A new app circul...

By Priya Ganapati So what’s ailing RIM? See Also: Review: RIM BlackBerry StormReview: RIM Blackberry Tour 9630Review: RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900Reviled by Reviewers, BlackBerry’s Storm Rages On5 Things RIM Needs to Fix in its BlackBerries Photo: (Ninja. M/Flickr)

RIM's second generation touch screen BlackBerry is a go. The Storm2 does most things better than the first gen Storm thanks to a redesigned SurePress capacitive touch screen (yes, it still moves for better or worse), a new OS ...

By sam mcloughln RIM doesn't often offer "service packs" for Desktop Manager (they usually just release updated versions) so we're not sure what this one entails. The software is listed as Service Pack 1 (5.0.1). Just some minor bug fixes and not a whole lot of upgrades in this release." Read in full.

By JG Mason How is the 2 received by BB experts? From Crackberry: “Picking up the BlackBerry Storm2, it’s clear that Research in Motion’s thought process here was simply to build a better BlackBerry Storm. They weren’t thinking about building an iPhone killer or worrying about what Palm is up to with...

Like that BlackBerry QWERTY bar design but prefer Windows Mobile? Hoping for something better than the Samsung Ace on Sprint? The Samsung Intrepid, Sprint's first Windows Mobile Pro 6.5 touchscreen smartphone might be the answer. Of course, it has ...

The original BlackBerry Storm, released a year ago, was marred by poor execution of its touch screen. The new Storm 2's may swing the balance away from physical keyboards. It's no longer worthwhile to put up with a tiny display or a clumsy slider design.

By James There are now several smartphones available on the market, all hoping to be the best out there. Currently the leader of the pack is the iPhone, but barking at the iPhone’s door is the Palm Pre, the HTC Hero and now newcomer the BlackBerry Storm 2.

Installing a leaked BlackBerry OS has been a challenge especially for Mac users who recently got their hands on the new BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac. Here is a good video tutorial on how to install all those leaked OS upgrades on your BlackBerry device if you have a Mac. This video shows...

Here is another article from our tutorial series and now it is time to learn how to install applications and themes on you BlackBerry smartphone using the BlackBerry Desktop Manager software. So lets begin our "How to install apps and themes using the BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Dummi...

By Trent Wolbe 00:45:35 - Verizon Motorola Sholes not running MOTOBLUR? 00:47:00 - Motorola Sholes to launch by holidays, along with the BlackBerry Storm 2 and Nokia Booklet 3G 00:49:31 - Samsung Behold II marries Android, TouchWiz for T-Mobile 00:52:05 - Samsung Moment for Sprint first hands-on!

Facebook for BlackBerry v1.6.0.22 is now available for download. So except for some minor changes in the Facebook app for BlackBerry, the most important update is that the new version 1.6.0.22 is now compatible with BlackBerry OS 5.0 which was an issue up to now since the BlackBerry Facebook App w...

Another leak of the new BlackBerry Tour 9630 OS 5.0.0.230 is reported. You can download it from Megaupload (Download links for the BlackBerry OS 5.0.0.230 are at the bottom of the article). However install it at your own risk since this is not official release, we can't guarantee your phone safety....

By Priya Ganapati See Also: Apple may get all the press, but the venerable BlackBerry is untouchable when it comes to sales. Three of the top five best-selling smartphones in the first quarter of the year were BlackBerries, according to research company The NPD Group. So why aren’t the devices better? Sure,...

By Sean Fallon The pre-release version is available now in English and multilingual versions for those anxious to give it a spin. As always, make sure you have a plan that supports tethering so you don't accidentally run up an outrageous data bill. [The BlackBerry Ninja via IntoMobile]

Many users have reported problems using the RIM BlackBerry MDS and Email simulator on Windows Vista OS so here is a quick fix on how to solve it. One way to fix it is to change the permissions of the directory C:\Program Files\Research In Motion\BlackBerry Email and MDS Services Simulators...

By Tara Marriott BlackBerry Operating system version 4.5.0.138 has been officially launched by Verizon. Version 4.5.0.138 is for the Curve 8330 and Pearl 8130. This is only the latest and not the newest official release. This update will resolves the following issues for the BlackBerry Curve 8330, it used to tri...

By matt buchanan The Gadget: It's cheap, it's ball-less, it's the BlackBerry Curve 8520. Oh, and it's the first BlackBerry carrying the trackpad that's probably gonna wind up on every BlackBerry eventually. Every new BlackBerry makes BlackBerry OS feel a bit more tired

While those on GSM carriers have had not one but two significantly new keyboard-equipped BlackBerries -- the Bold and Curve 8900 -- those on CDMA carriers like Bell, Sprint, Telus or Verizon have been forced to either try the touchscreen BlackBerry S...

By James The new Research In Motion BlackBerry baby the BlackBerry Tour 9630 is certainly garnering some reviews and today we have another review of the BlackBerry Tour 9630 courtesy of infosyncworld. The reviewer states the BlackBerry Tour 9630 is a solid business smartphone that incorporate...

Here are a few usefull and free BlackBerry applications that might come in handy to have them on your device. All the applications are developed by MobileUtil. CameraMuteApp he title of the application already says quite a lot... it mutes the camera shutter sound on GSM devices, so on all non xx...

By Mark Yesterday we reported about the BlackBerry Storm 9530 OS 4.7.0.148 Firmware being live and available for download. We want to know if you have had any problems with BlackBerry Storm 9530 OS 4.7.0.148 Firmware, if you have please let us know what is wrong, or indeed if it has been fine and you have ha...

Novatel's MiFi creates an instant Wi-Fi hotspot using the Verizon or Sprint networks. Lenovo Constant Connect silently feeds e-mail from a BlackBerry to a ThinkPad, but limited device support and difficult setup get in the way.

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Killer BlackBerry Keyboard Tips & Tricks Note: Some of these tips and tricks may not work on devices without full QWERTY keyboards, like the Pearl 81xx and 82xx series, as well as the BlackBerry Storm. I tested them all using a BlackBerry Bold 9000 running OS v4.6.0.228 and a Curve 8900 on ...

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By James For BlackBerry and Twitter fans everywhere, TwitterBerry has now released a new version TwitterBerry 0.9a that delivers a load of improvements over the previous TwitterBerry 0.8. TwitteryBerry 0.9a is still in beta so there will still be a few issues, but some of the new features in Twitter...

By matt buchanan Oh, one other sore point for BlackBerry is trying to sync one to a Mac. It's not a fun experience, with PocketMac providing nowhere near the kind of complete functionality of the PC BlackBerry Desktop Software, which handles all of your syncing, app and media management, and the total inab...

New features and bug fixes promised Vodafone has been mooting that the BlackBerry Storm is due another update soon, but for those who can't wait, the latest update, version 4.7.0.90, has leaked online. ... Read Latest BlackBerry Storm 4.7.0.90 update leaked online on Pocket-lint now

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By Andy J. S. BlackBerry Curve 8330, BlackBerry Storm (Verizon): As of August 2008, Verizon customers can set their kids' phones to filter content, block certain numbers, and restrict usage—but only for an extra cost, unfortunately. The carrier offers Usage Controls, an online service that lets p...

By Simon Sage T-Mobile BlackBerry 8900 (Javelin) officially launched in Germany Microsoft working on App Store? BlackBerry Storm now available on Vodafone Verizon BlackBerry Storm Pricing and Release Date Gets All Official Rogers outs BlackBerry 8320 in blue

By Simon Sage Samsung Omnia, Samsung Saga and HTC Touch Pro Coming to Verizon in November T-Mobile to get Motorola MOTOZINE ZN5 on November 3 Sprint, Boost Mobile add Motorola i776; Not many care Nokia 1606 lands on Cricket Wireless Sprint adds LG Lotus, Samsung Rant and Highnote

By Simon Sage Windows Mobile on the iPhone? New BlackBerry Pearl 8120 Colors Now Available on T-Mobile Samsung makes “Style” Samsung unveils HSUPA W600 T-Mobile USA adds low-end Samsung T109 clamshell T-Mobile officially launches BlackBerry 8220

By Simon Sage Motorola unveils VC6096 industrial PDA phone BlackBerry 8900 shows up on T-Mobile Germany Sprint Launches Sign-Up Page for BlackBerry Curve 8350i Motorola Q11 gets real Samsung GT-S3600 clam brings bits of the Soul design to the masses BlackBerry Curve coming to Virgin Mobile Canada

By Simon Sage UK: Nokia N96 - coming very soon on Vodafone and Three! Sony Ericsson announces range of Bluetooth watches for women Motorola VE20 lands on Alltel BlackBerry Bold launches in Serbia and Spain BlackBerry Bold landing in Borneo, India