Tag Archives: Bold
OS Leak: 5.0.0.743 for the Bold 9700 (Official)
Posted on 11. Jun, 2010 by John.
Well 9700 users, today is your lucky day. Carrier Optus has make OS 5.0.0.743 official and available for download so for all of you in the mood for an updated OS head on over to the download. There is probably nothing of note in this build, just more stability and subtle tweaks but hey its [...]
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Verizon makes it official, BlackBerry Bold 9650 available June 3rd!
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by John.
Finally, say it with me… finally! Verizon Wireless has announced this morning that the BlackBerry Bold 9650 will be available online starting tomorrow (June 3rd), and then in stores starting June 10th. The Bold 9650 will be only $149.99 on a 2-year contract after $100 rebate. You can order the phone from their website starting [...]
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Verizon BlackBerry 9650 available via direct fulfillment June 3rd and in store June 10th??
Posted on 28. May, 2010 by John.
Thanks to the comments on our post from earlier today regarding the release of the BlackBerry Bold 9650 on Verizon Wireless we have been given a link to a post on BerryReporter which supposedly shows an internal Verizon email with some great news. According to the screen, the 9650 will be available via direct fulfillment [...]
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Verizon Customers Want Their BlackBerry 9650. “What Gives?”
Posted on 28. May, 2010 by John.
“Look, Verizon, we all know the BlackBerry Bold 9650 is coming to The Network.. it hasn’t been a heavily guarded secret on your part. So what gives? It has been a month since the device was announced, Sprint has already released it, and you are yet to even announce it!! I will leave Verizon for [...]
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BlackBerry Slider 9800 Poses On Camera, Again
Posted on 23. May, 2010 by John.
The BlackBerry 9800 has grown on me since the first time we laid our eyes on it. The BerryFix has brought us yet another hands on look of the phone in action. This time the onscreen keyboard is shown off in one of the pictures. What do you guys think? Are you liking what you [...]
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Rogers launches White Blackberry Bold 9700
Posted on 14. May, 2010 by David Malka.
Wow does it look sexy!! According to my good friend Bla1ze at Crackberry Rogers has been rolling out the Blackberry Bold 9700 today. That’s right…you can visit your local Best Buy or Future Shop store to grab one. Price seems to be similar to the classic black Blackberry bold 9700, $549.99 no contract, or $149.99 [...]
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Leaked OS: 5.0.0.610 For BlackBerry Bold 9000 And BlackBerry Curve 8900
Posted on 15. Apr, 2010 by John.
BlackBerry Bold 9000 and Curve 8900 users get another leak, this time the OS comes in at 5.0.0.610. No word on any changes, quality, and all of that good stuff. If you are brave enough to be one of the first to load it, do us all a favor and give other users a heads [...]
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NFL Mobile App Released By Verizon Wireless
Posted on 12. Apr, 2010 by John.
Verizon Wireless had inked a deal with the NFL awhile back bringing exclusive NFL content to the nations largest wireless carrier. The time has come and Verizon has officially released the mobile application which will bring you all of the content. You can see from the list above there is a good combination of Android [...]
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Live Pictures Of BlackBerry 9650 Confirms Bold Name
Posted on 08. Apr, 2010 by John.
After the user guide for the BlackBerry 9650 leaked there was little doubt that the name change to Bold was confirmed. With the picture above it takes away any last bit of doubt one might have regarding the name having been changed from Tour 2 to Bold. More pictures over on CrackBerry of the “About [...]
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BlackBerry 9650 Shows Up On Sprint Equipment Order Form
Posted on 05. Apr, 2010 by John.
The saga continues. BGR got their hands on a screen of an equipment order form for Sprint over the weekend. On the list is none other than the long over due, much anticipated, highly sought after (okay I am getting a little carried away) BlackBerry Bold 9650. Does this mean it is getting closer to [...]
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Weekly Scoop Review
Posted on 04. Apr, 2010 by John.
What a week. We covered the seemingly nonstop iPad news with some restraint to spare our readers of the constant barrage of “breaking news.” Then of course, there was that April Fools joke that got us, but we don’t have to keep bringing that up do we? A roundup of the stories from this last [...]
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Leaked OS: 5.0.0.593 For BlackBerry Bold 9700
Posted on 02. Apr, 2010 by John.
At the beginning of the weak BBLeaks declared this week #leakweek, and he has not let us down. The latest leak is for the BlackBerry Bold 9700 with OS 5.0.0.593. Install carefully and take chances afterward..or something like that. Hit up the comments with your experience! Download 5.0.0.593 for BlackBerry 9700 REMEMBER: Install at your [...]
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FREE NES Theme For The BlackBerry Bold 9000
Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by John.
I was browsing themes over at ThemeUrBB and came across this great looking retro theme. I do not use the Bold to try it out on, if it were available for the 8900 I would try it in a heartbeat. Are you a retro gamer? Do you wish you were? Show off where you came [...]
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BlackBerry Onyx/Bold 9020 Spotted With Trackpad
Posted on 10. Jul, 2009 by John.
Looks like birds of a feather DO flock together. Pictured above is the rumored BlackBerry Onyx/Bold 9020 (left) and the BlackBerry Gemini/Curve 8520 (right). This is the first public picture of the 9020 having the trackpad, as the first pre production models all had the classic trackball. I have to say this is a sweet [...]
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BlackBerry Bold 9020=Onyx?
Posted on 17. Jun, 2009 by John.
Up until now we have known the above device simply as the Onyx. Well it seems the guys over at CrackBerry have installed the latest version of the Onyx OS and the About screen has some interesting information. Previously, the About screen said simply “BlackBerry onyx” as the device name and now, as you can [...]
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SureType on Qwerty BlackBerry's With OS 5.0?
Posted on 16. Jun, 2009 by John.
A new feature has shown up in the latest leaked OS 5.0.0.100 for the Bold, SureType! SureType is RIM’s predictive text feature usually reserved for BlackBerry devices without a full qwerty keyboard to help speed up the typing process. It appears that RIM has decided to go ahead and give full qwerty devices the same [...]

