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 ...

Breaking News: Thunder Media Player Pictures

Monday, July 7th, 2008

BlackBerrySYNC.com has released images this morning of the Thunder media player in action. While we already know that the 9500 will run 4.7 at launch, and NOT OS 5.0, these new shots do give a bit more appeal to a device already being positioned as RIM's iPhone killer.

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 Bold Promo Video

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Sitting in a lecture today, I got an e-mail from RIM notifying me of a new promotional video for the upcoming Bold. The video highlights some of the Bold's features such as HSDPA and its high-speed plus ability to simultaneously make phone calls and send/receive data, Documents to Go, GPS ...

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 ...

iPhone in the Enterprise, really?

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

A report released by Technology analysts J. Gold Associates details concerns over enterprise level support for Apple’s iPhone. For those of us on the technology side of the mobile telecoms industry, this is nothing we didn’t already know. After seeing the latest keynote speech from Steve Jobs my colleagues and ...

Why the new iPhone price will change the mobile industry.

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

First off, let me state that I am a long time Apple user. I am an Apple user not because I am a "fanboy", but rather because the Apple products I purchase suit my needs. Whether it is a computer - or a phone - that actually works with some revolutionary features that ...

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 ...

RIM’s BlackBerry Bold, Apple’s 3G iPhone, 1Q U.S. market share

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

If you aren't living under a rock somewhere deep in the rain forests of the Amazon, you know about the two hottest mobile devices of the summer 2008 season - Apple and RIM's respective entries into the 3G market with the 3G iPhone and BlackBerry Bold. While we're anxiously waiting for these devices ...