Tag Archives: RIM
WES Coverage: RIM Announces BlackBerry Bold 9650
Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by John.
RIM has finally let the lid off of the BlackBerry Bold 9650. The latest addition to the Bold family is full of features and will be a great addition to any CDMA users options. The recent rumor of the Bold 9650 having 512mb of memory was proven true. More features listed below: Stylish design (4.4” [...]
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WES Coverage: RIM Announces BlackBerry Pearl 3G
Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by John.
RIM has just announced the BlackBerry Pearl 3G smartphone. This phone has often been talked about as the Pearl 9100, and it does continue to carry that model number. The Pearl 3G boasts a 624 Mhz processor with 256 MB Flash memory, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), 3.2 MP camera with zoom, autofocus, flash and video recording, [...]
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Leaked OS: 5.0.0.643 for BlackBerry Storm2 9520
Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by John.
BlackBerry Storm2 users get your computers fired up and ready. You have a new leaked OS to try out. Make sure you let us know your findings below. Download 5.0.0.643 for the BlackBerry Storm2 9520 REMEMBER: Install at your own risk. Always make backups before making major changes/upgrades/downgrades to your BlackBerry. [Source]
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BlackBerry 9670 Live Pictures Leak!
Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by John.
Man, I really don’t know what to say about this one. I had heard a rumor that there was a clamshell QWERTY style device in the works for RIM. I wouldn’t say I got excited by any means. Then shortly after some screens of OS 6.0 surfaced, live pics of a BlackBerry 9670 coma clamshell [...]
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BlackBerry OS 6.0 Gets Shown!
Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by John.
Well, this last week has been a good one hasn’t it? First the next gen iPhone gets outted from a bar stool to our living rooms and now BGR has posted some screen shots of BlackBerry OS 6.0. The screens show a new look, although not much different from the current look of OS 5.0. [...]
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Sprint Looking To Release The Bold 9650 On 5/16?
Posted on 19. Apr, 2010 by John.
With the hopes of the BlackBerry Bold 9650 finally being announced this week at WES there is sure to to be some leaks and information from the carriers. The above screen reportedly shows an internal Sprint screen which has the BlackBerry Bold 9650 listed as a 5/16 release. We have already talked about a rumored [...]
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Weekly Scoop Review
Posted on 18. Apr, 2010 by John.
This week we saw a former giant go up for sale, some comedy relief, an Incredible announcement, and so much more. Again, we thank you for being apart of our site and strive to continue on our journey with you guys. Here are this weeks stories: Palm Is Now For Sale ScreenGuardz Contest Winner NFL [...]
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RIM Preps BlackBerry App World For Billing Enhancements-Increases Their Take Of Revenue
Posted on 17. Apr, 2010 by John.
RIM has sent an email out to BlackBerry App World vendors today explaining their new terms and agreements. The email states they are hard at work prepping for the capability to take credit card and introduce carrier billing support for applications purchased in BlackBerry App World. According to the email in order to help facilitate [...]
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White BlackBerry Bold 9700 Coming To T-Mobile USA May 5th?
Posted on 16. Apr, 2010 by John.
We had talked about a white BlackBerry Bold 9700 being available for other carriers not too long ago. The above screenshot states that T-Mobile USA will be getting the 9700 in a different flavor on May 5th. So what do you think, will you be picking up a white 9700 on May 5th? [Source]
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Verizon BlackBerry Bold 9650 Spec Sheet Leaked-To Launch May 27th?
Posted on 16. Apr, 2010 by John.
CrackBerry landed this above screenshot showing the specs for the upcoming BlackBerry Bold 9650 which is expected to land on Verizon soon. If you are to believe the above screen shot you can expect the Bold 9650 to launch on May 27th. I am not discrediting this screen, we just know how leaked launch dates [...]
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RIM Updates BlackBerry App World Vendor Portal to v2.0
Posted on 14. Apr, 2010 by John.
RIM sent out an email to all BlackBerry App World vendors this morning stating that they have upgraded the vendor portal to version 2.0. There are some decent changes, and also some good gestures from RIM with the launch of the new portal. 1) New Vendor Credit System – the new Vendor Portal simplifies management [...]
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Reminder: RIM Webcast To Cover BlackBerry Push Services For Developers Is Today!
Posted on 13. Apr, 2010 by John.
A friendly reminder that RIM is offering a webcast today to cover their new push services for developers. The webcast is set to begin at 2pm EST. Make sure you register if you are going to to take part. This is a great way to get information directly from RIM about the push service, and [...]
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BlackBerry and Multitasking
Posted on 10. Apr, 2010 by John.
The iPad’s release has everyone in the gadget community talking about multitasking. What devices have it and which ones screwed up by leaving it out? The candidates for this discussion always revolve around the iDevices which sadly lack multitasking and Android and WebOS, the former sort of implementing it and the latter having full multitasking [...]
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Twitter For BlackBerry Beta Released By RIM!!
Posted on 08. Apr, 2010 by John.
RIM has released the official Twitter For BlackBerry Beta application for everyone to use and report back their findings. You can get access to the application either via the BlackBerry App World Test Center or the BlackBerry Beta Zone. I had to sign up for the beta program via the Beta Zone due to the [...]
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RIM Webcast To Cover BlackBerry Push Services For Developers
Posted on 07. Apr, 2010 by John.
RIM will be holding a webcast for developers on April 13th covering the new BlackBerry push service. The webcast is set to run from 2:00pm-3:30pm EST. You must register if you plan on taking part. Details and registration information listed below. Description: Learn how BlackBerry® Push Service can be used in your application to provide [...]
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RIM Updates BlackBerry Developer Tools, SDKs, and Plug-Ins
Posted on 06. Apr, 2010 by John.
RIM has listened to the development community, that is the main message they are wanting to get across with the release of the latest versions of their BlackBerry Java Plug-In for Eclipse v1.1, BlackBerry Web Plug-In v2.0, BlackBerry Java SDK v5.0, and BlackBerry Widget SDK v1.0. There were a few highlights pointed out the BlackBerry [...]
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White BlackBerry Bold 9700 Exists, Appears On RIM’s Site
Posted on 01. Apr, 2010 by John.
BGR just posted a link to RIM’s Thai website that shows off a white BlackBerry 9700. There has been talk over the last few weeks that RIM was going to be releasing a white 9700, and this just confirms it. If you don’t remember, I highly recommend the BlackBerry 9700 and adding another color to [...]
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Leaked: Twitter For BlackBerry Beta v1.0.0.37
Posted on 01. Apr, 2010 by John.
We have been awaiting official word on the next version or even an official release of the Twitter for BlackBerry application that RIM is currently testing in a private beta. Instead of making us wait much longer there has been a leak of the latest version, a version that testers don’t even have outside of [...]
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Weekly Scoop Review
Posted on 28. Mar, 2010 by John.
I didn’t realize the amount of quality news that happened in this last week until I started to roundup links for the review. A lot of great things were announced and released this last week due to CTIA. Here is a round up and highlights from this past weeks Scoops: Details Of Verizon BlackBerry Tour [...]
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Viigo Joins Forces With RIM
Posted on 26. Mar, 2010 by John.
If you are an avid RSS user on the BlackBerry platform chances are you use Viigo to keep tabs on your feed. I, for one, have used Viigo for a long time now. They have just announced that they are now part of Research In Motion (RIM). This is huge for the folks over there, [...]
