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T-Mobile USA HSPA+ webConnect Rocket Launching March 14th-New Price Plans

Posted on11. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

Today T-Mobile USA announced that they will be releasing the webConnect Rocket USB laptop stick.  This makes T-Mobile the first national carrier in the U.S. to offer a HSPA+ device.  So what does that mean to you?  Once T-Mobile rolls out their full HSPA+ network you can expect to see speeds of up to 21Mbps [...]

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FourSquare For BlackBerry Updated To v1.7-Now In App World

Posted on10. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

Just like they promised the folks over at FourSquare promised they have updated at least one of the mobile applications to version 1.7 right before SXSW.   So far it looks like the UI has been revamped on this version a significant amount, bringing it more in line with the UI which has been unleashed [...]

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ÜberTwitter BlackBerry Twitter Client Updated To v0.970

Posted on10. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

ÜberTwitter has released beta 7 of their BlackBerry Twitter client.  There is a decent sized list of changed listed in the change log.  A lot of BlackBerry users prefer this client over the other options currently available for the BlackBerry platform so I am sure this is a welcome update.  Change log listed below.
The following [...]

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T-Mobile Nokia Nuron and Motorola Cliq XT Pose For A Picture-Release Imminent?

Posted on10. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

We just had one of our trusted sources send us some pictures of the upcoming Nokia Nuron 5230 and the Motorola Cliq XT.  Our source told us that he is hearing both phones will launch on March 17th.  I have to say I like the look of the Nuron, maybe we will see it on [...]

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Leaked OS: BlackBerry Bold 9700 5.0.0.545

Posted on10. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

A forum member from CrackBerry has leaked OS 5.0.0.545 for the BlackBerry Bold 9700.  Reports have indicated this is a “gold candidate” for carriers and from what I have read initial impressions are good.  Leave a comment with your findings.
Download The Leaked OS 5.0.0.545 For The BlackBerry Bold 9700
REMEMBER: Install at your own [...]

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BlackBerry Users Have To Love This Jerry Seinfeld Video

Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

The guys over at CrackBerry have posted a hilarious video of Jerry Seinfeld on David Letterman making fun of BlackBerry users (5:07 into video).  This isn’t the first time he has expressed his love for BlackBerry users.

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Nimbuzz For BlackBerry Updated Adds 5.0 Compatibility

Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

Nimbuzz has updated their BlackBerry application to include support for 5.0 devices. Nimbuzz is an instant messaging application that consolidates all of your friends from the various chat providers into one, simple application.
The highlights of the new Nimbuzz include:

Runs in background  – so you can be online wherever you go.
Connects all your friends: Put all [...]

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Updated-Rumor: HTC Incredible Replacing Droid Eris At Verizon Wireless-Eris End Of Life Is April 1st

Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

Update:  I have never seen people get so bent out of shape over a rumor.  Truly amazes me.  I want to clarify, since some people seem to not understand, that end-of-life simply means that Verizon will no longer be placing orders for the Eris.  It does not mean that come April 1st the Eris will [...]

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Verizon Wireless Inks Deal With NFL

Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

Verizon Wireless has just landed a huge 4-year partnership with the NFL.  Starting next month Verizon Wireless customers will be able to watch and follow the NFL draft as it happens on their wireless devices as part of NFL Mobile on Verizon Wireless.  In August NFL fans will have access to NFL RedZone on their [...]

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BlackBerry App World Updated To v1.1.0.33

Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

It certainly has been awhile since we have received an update for BlackBerry App World.  RIM was kind enough to surprise us with one this morning by updating App World to version 1.1.0.33.  We have put in a request for the change log and should be getting it soon.  In the mean time you can [...]

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Palm webOS PDK Public Beta Now Available

Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

Today at the Game Developers Conference Palm announced the public release of their beta Plug-in Development Kit (PDK).  The PDK will allow for easy porting of existing applications and games over to the webOS platform.
The PDK complements the Palm webOS Software Development Kit (SDK), letting developers use C [...]

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Contest: 5 Speck Cases To Be Given Away

Posted on08. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

We recently gave away a Speck case for the BlackBerry 9700 and felt bad for leaving other readers out.  Speck was kind enough to step up and help us keep the rest of our readers happy by offering 5 cases of our readers choice for any cell phone case currently in stock (at time [...]

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Skype Mobile Explained Visually

Posted on08. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

Verizon Wireless and Skype are gearing up for the release of the Skype Mobile application, only available on Verizon Wireless.  The video goes over the basics and features that Skype Mobile will have once released.  I am looking forward to giving it a try on my BlackBerry Tour.  You can sign up to receive alerts [...]

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Is RIM’s BlackBerry App World Minimum Pricing Of $2.99 The Right Strategy?

Posted on08. Mar, 2010 by Jason Cipriani.

For most BlackBerry users one of the things they would like to see, besides new devices, would be better applications for the BlackBerry platform.  With the way Apple has changed the entire app industry through the App Store the demand for not only more, but better applications is at an all time high across all [...]

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