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Images of the 3G BlackBerry Pearl 9100 aka Striker are revealed out

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:07:29 +0000

RIM’s BlackBerry Smartphone Pearl 9100 which was initially code-named as Striker has come alive again with its images, looks like a narrowed down BlackBerry Bold 9700. Through its leaked pics, we can confirm that it is added with a Sure Type keyboard and an optical trackpad like newer ...

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Leaked: OS 5.0.0.351 for the BlackBerry Bold 9700

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:29:25 +0000

Here is a new OS leak for all of the new Bold 9700 owners. You've got it all setup, so why not jump in and get a new OS installed? No reports of what is new/different with this one, so install at your own risk. The stock 5.0 seems to be running well across most devices, so its up to you ...

BerryReview.com found this 37 hours ago on crackberry.com

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RIM security chief sees smartphone attacks on horizon

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:26:11 +0000

Jim Finkle TORONTO/BOSTON (Reuters) - Hackers could one day turn ordinary smartphones into "rogue" devices to attack major wireless networks, Research In Motion's security chief warned. Scott Totzke, RIM's vice-president of BlackBerry security, said hackers could use smartphones to target ...

CrackBerry.com blogs found this 2 days ago on reuters.com

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Analyst 'confirms' BlackBerry touch slider, new browsers

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:25:23 +0000

RIM's rumored BlackBerry 9900 and WebKit-based browser gained corroborating evidence today with a research note from Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu. He points to contacts in the industry and parts suppliers who say the touchscreen slider phone is in development and resembles a cross between the ...

IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis found this 3 days ago on electronista.com

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Winners and losers in our Q3 numbers

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:45:57 +0000

Our Q3 mobile handset market numbers have been released and there are few surprises. Smartphone sales are growing, over 12% up on the same period last year despite the recession, with Apple overtaking RIM in Western Europe. That’s impressive, but it will be more of a shock to RIM when Apple ...

Wired: Gadget Lab found this 3 days ago on blogs.gartner.com

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AT&T BlackBerry Bold 9700 OS 5.0.0.296 Available For Download

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:31:22 +0000

With the launch of the BlackBerry Bold 9700 on AT&T for business customers RIM has finally posted the OS download for the device. AT&T is lagging behind in OS versions at this point, considering Rogers launched with OS 5.0.0.321 and T-Mobile launched with OS 5.0.0.344 and we ...

Phones Review found this 3 days ago on crackberry.com

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Leaked: OS 5.0.0.348 for the BlackBerry Curve 8520!

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:50:00 +0000

We saw OS 5.0.0.348 leak last week for the Bold 9000 and Curve 8900. This time it's the BlackBerry Curve 8520 that's getting some love. I can't wait for 5.0 to roll out officially for more devices.... it'll be happy times for many a BlackBerry user out there. * OS Disclaimer - Please ...

BerryReview.com found this 3 days ago on crackberry.com

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BlackBerry Internet Service hit with data outages worldwide

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:39:00 +0000

We’ve been receiving multiple reports that BlackBerry Internet Service, or BIS, is down for many people — possibly worldwide. Initially, we thought the outages were only affecting certain carriers, but users from multiple carriers have reported a service interruption for what seems to be ...

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Craigslist Mobile Coming Exclusively To BlackBerry

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:01:04 +0000

For those of you that haven’t already heard, Craigslist Mobile for BlackBerry is soon to be released.The $5 app created by Movela and Pyxis Mobile will allow users to browse and search through Craigslist postings across different categories, reply to them and save searches. The app supports all ...

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The Berry Report (Episode #6)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:09:13 +0000

There are a lot of hot topics on this week’s show headlined by the recent BlackBerry Developer Conference. The boys discuss the new BlackBerry Academy Program and what type of impact it will have on the smartphone industry. We also saw a demo of Need for Speed: Shift running on ...

JTBlaze posted 4 days ago from berryreporter.com

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RIM develops tachfon-slider BlackBerry and the browser engine to WebKit

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:18:00 +0000

To earlier rumors about the ongoing efforts in the bowels of the company work RIM to establish the new BlackBerry 9900 smartphone and a Web browser based on WebKit engine received a confirmation through analytical article published by an expert firm Kaufman Bros Shaw Wu (Shaw Wu). Citing ...

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AT&T Announces The BlackBerry Curve 8520 Smartphone

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:40:37 +0000

While all of the hype has been on the Bold 9700 , we seemed to forget that the Curve 85xx series was heading to carriers as well. Both Verizon and Sprint will be getting the Curve 8530, and today AT&T announced the 8520 will be available "in the coming weeks". The latest ...

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RIM unveils tighter Adobe partnership, new app payment platform, OpenGL ES support, more

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0000

There aren't any new devices in the mix, but RIM has unleashed a torrent of BlackBerry OS-related news today at its BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco that's sure to make devs happy in the short term -- and you know how that goes: when devs are happy, it doesn't take long before ...

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BlackBerry Certification Program

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +0000

BlackBerry Certification Program Guide (PDF) BlackBerry Coach Self-study Guides now available. Visit the element k website and search "BlackBerry" for the latest offerings and to order your copy today Webcast: BlackBerry Certification Program: Understanding IT Certifications BlackBerry Technical ...

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Press Release: RIM Announces BlackBerry Academic Program

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 22:59:53 +0000

RIM announced today that they will be providing colleges and universitites with content that will allow them to offer courses to students to develop on the BlackBerry platform. The ciriculum is available for mobile application development, administration of BlackBerry Enterprise Server ...

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BB App World to Offer Carrier Billing in 2010

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:30:04 +0000

BlackBerry App World will see carrier billing by 2010. Jim Balsillies, RIM's co-CEO, made the announcement in a keynote yesterday at RIM's BlackBerry's Developer Conference. Carrier billing would make it easier for BlackBerry customers to purchase applications on their phones. As it stands, ...

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Mobile to offer the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 for $199.99 on a two

Mon, 9 Nov 2009 21:39:33 +0000

T-Mobile to offer the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 for $199.99 on a two-year contract This article contains unofficial information. T-Mobile is expected to release the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 really soon, on November 16. Thanks to one of our anonymous tipsters, we now have a picture that reveals ...

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BlackBerry Storm2 hands-on and impressions

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:27:05 +0000

For a company with the most starched, buttoned-up roots of any major wireless manufacturer, RIM's venture out of its enterprise comfort zone to the consumer space went amazingly smoothly thanks to the introduction of the original Pearl, a phone that's still sold in a variety of colors, ...

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Featured Game: Addictive Tower Defense

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:14:17 +0000

At this week’s BlackBerry Developer Conference there was plenty of chatter about the future of BlackBerry gaming. RIM announced OpenGL support which will significantly improve the performance of BlackBerry games. Even though the future looks bright there are still many games that ...

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eBay Mobile App For BlackBerry Smartphones Coming Soon

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:49:07 +0000

[ youtube video link for mobile viewing ] At the BlackBerry Developers Conference today RIM unveiled a new eBay Mobile app for BlackBerry that is "due by the end of the month". I'm very excited (as I'm sure many are) that a long overdue eBay app will finally ...

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