FINALLY! OS 4.5 for CDMA 8130 and 8330

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Well it's about time! CDMA users have been waiting (and some not so patiently) for the public release of a 4.5 OS for their device. Some of you will still have to wait, but for owners of the BlackBerry Curve 8330 and the BlackBerry Pearl 8130, the wait is over!  Sorry, looks like you 8830 ...

Virgin Mobile Canada Releases 8130 Pearl with OS 4.5.0.56

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

A few days ago, Virgin Mobile Canada jumped into the BlackBerry world by offering users a free BlackBerry Pearl 8130 with 8GB microSD card on a 3-year contract. But what makes the Virgin Mobile Pearl so interesting is that it is the first CDMA Pearl to have an official release ...

EXCLUSIVE: Setup Wizard 4.6.x on SureType Devices

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Remember when we brought you the first pictures of the BlackBerry Bold's Setup Wizard? Well we have a few more pictures for you. With 4.5 being released for GSM carriers and all of the hype around the leaks on CDMA, it seems a good time to give everyone a glimpse at ...

Google Maps Voice Search for BlackBerry!

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Wayne over at GadgetDiary just posted on a new Google Maps feature, where a compatible BlackBerry Device is capable of receiving voice search commands. BlackBerry's such as the 8110, 8120 and 8130 can download the search update here:

BlackBerry MediaSync gets outed

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

As many of you may or may not have seen, there is a download for MediaSync that was found on RIM's servers. Well, being a typical leak conscious company, that hole was quickly plugged. Before it was however, there were many that were able to obtain a copy, and of ...

More CDMA updates

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Following close on the heels of our previous story, we have more info for you on the CDMA progression towards 4.5. Today we have another treat for you, more screen shots of OS 4.5 in action on the 8130 and the 8830 devices.

8×30 + 4.5 = LOVE 4 CDMA!

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Sitting quietly and idly by these past few months, most CDMA users have been licking their chops to get some indication that OS 4.5 was at least even in the works at RIM for their BlackBerrys. Patience and steadfast devotion pays off... floating around the net, OS 4.5 for the 8130, ...

Sprint BlackBerry Comparison - 8830, 8130, 8330

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

It is not uncommon to see threads from members at BlackBerryForums asking “Which device should I get?”. For the first-time BlackBerry user, this is a very logical question, as the last thing you want is to get ‘stuck’ with a device you don’t like. While many carriers have a ‘trial’ period during which ...