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Rumor: BlackBerry 9900 “Pluto”, 9220 “Magnum” launch at WES 2009?

Wednesday, December 24th, 2008

According to a source at TMONews Forums, the previously reported "Magnum" codename is a 3G version of the new BlackBerry Curve, with a model number of 9220. Much more interesting is the new "Pluto" 9900 code name that we previously reported was the "Magnum". The "Pluto" is a touchscreen BlackBerry, ...

BlackBerryNews.com needs you!!

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

BlackBerryNews.com is in search of talented writers like yourself! This is a paid per article position and comes with many perks, including accessory and software freebies. Please email me at tom@blackberrynews.com, including a proposed article for review.

BlackBerry Desktop Charging Cradles, Storm Included

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

I find it extremely strange that a company that can organize the launches and design of so many SmartPhone Devices can't get their accessory act together. Apple Iphone; yes.. it comes with a dock. BlackBerry Storm; nope, and when it does hit the market, it will cost you a steep ...

Contest: Win a BlackBerryForums.com Case

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Why do you deserve to win a Custom BlackBerryForums.com Branded Fortte Case? Rules of this contest are simple, post in this thread with at least a sentence or two, and we will judge the responses. Those with the best response will win one of 10 BlackBerryForums custom cases. Make us laugh, ...

BlackBerry Application Center Sneak Peek.

Monday, October 6th, 2008

It seems our friends at Engadget managed to get their hands on some screen shots of the very much needed application center. "Reportedly, the Application Center will be available on v4.7 Storm devices, and carriers themselves will be responsible for hosting the data and sending updates; additionally, the download / ...

T-Mobile BlackBerry Pearl 8220 “Kickstart” Unboxing.

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Well, it appears that BGR has managed to get their hands on a pre-release T-Mobile Pearl 8220, and posted some unboxing shots of it. Seems BGR thinks of the device as a B+ only because of its target market, and finds it to be a complete dissapointment as a BlackBerry ...

RIM Internal Documents specify “Niagara” and “Apex” CDMA BlackBerrys

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

Update: At the request of a certain legal team, the original images have been removed. They were not exactly needed, just proved their existence. While all of the present talk in the BlackBerry world is focused on the Thunder and Javelin offerings, it seems that future BlackBerry products are missed. In ...

BlackBerryNews has a new Home, Join our LinkedIN Group

Friday, September 19th, 2008

BlackBerryNews now has a new home on its very own server, completely separate of BlackBerryForums. This will offer the community a more redundant stream of BlackBerry news and information, and the success of either site will not hold one another back. BlackBerryNews is growing at a very rapid rate and is ...

BlackBerryNews is looking for Talented Writers!!

Monday, September 8th, 2008

BlackBerryNews.com is in search of talented writers like yourself! This is a paid per article position and comes with many perks, including accessory and software freebies. It is rather important that you can prove to me that you do not suffer from writer's block, and that you are as good ...

4 Year Anniversary Contest Results!!

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

BlackBerryForums 4 Year Anniversary CONTEST RESULTS!! Congratulations to the Winners!! The Prizes -1x BlackBerry Kickstart/Peark 8220 Unlocked* *When readily available in retail stores