The Globe & Mail published an article with classic quotes from RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie: “Everybody wants to dance with us.” and “Just watch what you’re going to see in the autumn of 2008. I think we’ve given people a little peek-a-boo on all that. We feel like there was a lot of hype over [...]
From all the leaked advertsising we already knew the anticipated flip phone from BlackBerry called the Pearl 8220 is coming soon. Also, earlier this week Rogers finally posted a page that said the 8220 was “coming soon!“. However, we did check back to the “coming soon” page and it now redirects you to another website [...]
Now that the release dates for the party have been release… so has the “Coming Soon!” notification on the website. Nothing on price yet but there has been ads floating around that show it will be $149.99 on a 3 year contract. See it here “COMING SOON! The BlackBerry smartphone you’ll flip for. Introducing the [...]
If you have yet to see the leaked video review by a Ninja of the upcoming BlackBerry Thunder touchscreen. See it here
The newest report to come out regarding BlackBerry was by ChangeWave Research. They surveyed 3,567 consumers before the beloved Apple iPhone 3G launched and asked if there is potential for RIM devices in the consumer market. The results show consumers are “hungry” for all varieties of BlackBerry. More info and charts here
The past couple months have been monumental for the Canadian mobile industry. Not only have we finished a massive wireless auction that generated over $4.25 billion, we have seen great devices come our way such as the “finally arrived in Canada” Apple iPhone, the “iPhone Killer” Samsung Instinct and RIM’s much improved “upscale” BlackBerry Bold. [...]
The drama continues… Seller “endlessconnections” from Sugar Land, Texas has put the not yet released BlackBerry Pearl 8220, otherwise know as the Kickstart, up for grabs on eBay. The title of the item is ” BlackBerry Kickstart Unlocked Unbranded Hot Item ! BOLD”. Not sure why the Bold is put there, mostly likely to have [...]
Touchscreen bonanza! Earlier this month, Scotia Capital analyst John Henderson said: “On the other hand, Telus is expected to launch (exclusively) a new touch screen BlackBerry this fall, which could steal some of the Bold’s Thunder, albeit temporarily.” And this week, packaging show up on the web for the anticipated launch of the BlackBerry “Storm” [...]
With all the hype on the recently released BlackBerry Bold, it seems that our buddies over at EngadgetMobile have uncovered a nice piece of artwork. RIM’s entrance into the touchscreen market will be coming up and the devise is now labelled in the US as the “Storm 9530″. This comes loaded with a SIM card [...]
RIM has released “New BlackBerry Device Software 4.6 features and enhancements”. There are some new things they have added such as the QWERTY keyboards hot keys, changing icons on your home screen, switching to Bluetooth during a call. More to come info here