Archive for the ‘BlackBerry Rumors’ Category

T-Mobile to Launch 3G October 1, 2008

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

  There has been a lot of speculation when T-Mobile would flip the switch on its 3G network. Rumors have been flying about October 1st and we are starting to see more and more proof to this fact. TmoNews.com reported on the above picture. It was taken “outside of meeting”.  If all goes ...

EXCLUSIVE: BlackBerry 8220 - Pictures of Red Kickstart

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

    While these are images from the upcoming BlackBerry 8220 device simulator, these images show what the red-colored BlackBerry flip-phone will look like. This device is starting to look better and better since the first leaked pictures surfaced on Boy Genius Report in late April.

New Bold Release Dates—not July 25!

Friday, July 25th, 2008

(Authors comments: some release dates and estimates have been updated with current available information) Rogers, T-Mobile Germany, AT&T, VodafoneUK, and O2 dates leaked Everyone who's been reporting July 25th as the release date for the Bold from Rogers are quickly waking up this morning to find out — no Bold(ness) in Canada ...

The Thunder and the rain!

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Stories of the BlackBerry Thunder are the gossip of the moment on tech sites with the odd leaked pic here, assumed specs there, and the occasional stab at a presumed release date, but one thing that’s interesting with all of this is people’s reactions to it.

BREAKING NEWS: AT&T Starts BlackBerry Bold Employee Training

Friday, July 11th, 2008

It is neither new nor breaking news that the BlackBerry Bold for AT&T will not launch before the Apple iPhone 3G, which launches this morning. Many so-called in-the-knows have stated an August launch for AT&T, which we still hold hope for follow-through. While those in Europe will be able to get the BlackBerry 9000 ...

Latest News on the BlackBerry 9500, AKA Thunder

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

    A lot of new developments have occurred in the past day or so regarding the BlackBerry 9500 Thunder, so I thought it would be a good idea to wait a bit to give you a consolidated post. And boy is this news fascinating and well worth a read.

NTT DoCoMo BIS Launch Information and BlackBerry Bold?

Monday, July 7th, 2008

NTT DoCoMo announced new plans to launch a personal BlackBerry service starting on August 1st. This new consumer oriented offering will cost roughly $30 per month, including applicable taxes, and will coincide with the consumer launch of the 8707v. According to the press release: In addition, a discount packet-billing plan to ...

BlackBerry Javelin now the… WTF?!

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Research In Motion certainly has the pre-launch world confused with these next few device launches. First, we have the confusion around the BlackBerry KickStart and BlackBerry Seawolf devices. Next, we have the confusion around the BlackBerry Javelin. Is it a 9000-series device or an 8000-series device? Is it an 8301 ...

EXCLUSIVE: BlackBerry Desktop Manager 4.7 with Media Sync

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

It seems the proverbial apple loves finding my lap, or perhaps it's my head. Regardless of the bloody apple, I've covered the first looks for BlackBerry Desktop Manager 4.3, BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager, and BlackBerry Desktop Manager 4.5, which has just been officially released by RIM. Heck, if I weren't taking a sabbatical from ...

EXCLUSIVE: BlackBerry Thunder now the BlackBerry 9500, OS 4.7.0

Tuesday, July 1st, 2008

Thirsting for more information in the BlackBerry Pre-Launch World? Want more information than what my good friend, Boy Genius, has provided in his posts on the touchscreen BlackBerry, code named "Thunder"?