UPDATE: Rogers BlackBerry Bold Now Shipping, Pricing Update

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

We recently gave youthe pricing for the BlackBerry Bold from Rogers for both a direct buy and 3-year contract, however we have received word that there will be a special pricing for a 2-year contract, as well. It will drop at a hefty $599.99 for last year's standard contract of two additional ...

Rogers Bold Delayed Again?

Friday, August 15th, 2008

According to a source on our BlackBerryNews.com Tip Hotline, it appears the Saga of the Bold Delay is still in full swing in North America. Our source states that the delay is due to "software issues" and delivery of all Rogers BlackBerry Bold units were delayed until at least August 28th. With ...

EXCLUSIVE: Rogers Bold Launch Kit!

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

There really isn't much more to say here other than the launch of the Rogers Bold must be around the corner, because out pal Treatz from HoFo just sent us pics of the Bold Launch Kit! We've got six more photos after the break!

BlackBerry Bold on Vodafone - Delayed until September 1

Friday, August 1st, 2008

We have received word today that the BlackBerry Bold will not be released on Vodafone until September 1. With the availability of the device on PCCW and CSL earlier this morning in Hong Kong, we find it surprising that Vodafone, which has the world's largest global carrier footprint, has delayed the ...

Bold Release Dates updated, Telstra launch added

Monday, July 28th, 2008

We've updated our Bold launch dates to add Telstra to the list for late September. Based on the current available information, the Rogers' launch for its open availability has been revised to as late as August 8, still holding for Rogers business sales to begin tomorrow on the 29th. Meanwhile, I'll ...

Tell the time on a BlackBerry Bold

Friday, June 20th, 2008

One of the interesting new features of handheld firmware 4.6 on the new BlackBerry Bold is the replacement of the old ‘Alarm’ application which we’re all familiar with. In this latest version of the code (and also as an addition to the newer, slicker UI), RIM have opted to replace ...

Google Maps on the BlackBerry Bold? You Betcha! Sort of.

Friday, June 13th, 2008

I know a lot of people stress from software release to release wondering when and if their favorite applications will be supported. This is no different in the PC world of Windows or the distribution model of Fedora or a BlackBerry device and/or platform upgrade (OS 4.2.2 to OS 4.5.0). With Google Maps, this ...

Apple iPhone 3G Officially Announced at WWDC

Monday, June 9th, 2008

Courtesy of Ryan Block at Engadget, who happens to be doing one hell of a job while live blogging, we learn that expectations were not to be let down and the announcement of the Apple iPhone 3G was delivered. Steve Jobs mentions that Apple has learned from the faults and mistakes ...

BlackBerryForums.com 5 Giveaways to a Million!

Sunday, June 8th, 2008

BlackberryForums.com and it's Platinum Sponsors are proud to present the One Million Post Sweepstakes Extravaganza!!! BlackBerryForums.com is about to break the one million post mark. This is an extraordinary milestone for any online community and BlackBerryForums.com would like to celebrate this event with the 5 Giveaways to a ...