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Engadget: Verizon Storm2 on October 28th, BlackBerry OS 5.0 for original Storm out now
Unwired View: Verizon announces the BlackBerry Storm2 for October 28
Boy Genius Report: Verizon announces the BlackBerry Storm2, available Wednesday for $179.99
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Its gonna be all Verizon today. Motorola DROID event and Blackberry storm release http://bit.ly/2sftmA (via @arunzazen) 10/28/2009 |
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Storm 2: http://bit.ly/15fTaQ Now just waiting on the Palm Pre... Come on, Verizon, please don't fail me! 10/27/2009 |
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Verizon promotion for Storm 2 has a pulse but nothing like Droid: compare http://bit.ly/xH1fJ vs. http://bit.ly/4cNkkT 10/26/2009 |
Verizon Storm2 on October 28th, BlackBerry OS 5.0 for original Storm out now
Engadget —
... If you have an original Storm purchased through Verizon then first, our condolences. At the risk of rubbing it in (since you're still on contract) we have to tell you that the second generation Storm 2 -- the full-screen BlackBerry you should have waited for -- just got ...
Verizon announces the BlackBerry Storm2 for October 28
Unwired View —
... BlackBerry Browser (enhanced with faster JavaScript and CSS processing and support for Gears and BlackBerry Widgets)
BlackBerry App World
Bluetooth 2.1
3.5mm headset jack
3.2MP autofocus camera with Image Stabilization, flash and video recording
2GB of on-board memory
16GB MicroSDHC card included
As of today, BlackBerry OS 5.0 is also available for the first generation BlackBerry Storm.
Via Press release ...
Verizon announces the BlackBerry Storm2, available Wednesday for $179.99
Boy Genius Report —
... download site (www.verizonwireless.com/storm). The software is available today.
For additional information on Verizon Wireless products and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to www.verizonwireless.com. Business customers can contact their Business Sales Representatives at 1-800-VZW-4BIZ.
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Verizon announces the Storm2, available Wednesday for $179.99
Boy Genius Report —
... download site (www.verizonwireless.com/storm). The software is available today.
For additional information on Verizon Wireless products and services, visit a Verizon Wireless Communications Store, call 1-800-2 JOIN IN or go to www.verizonwireless.com. Business customers can contact their Business Sales Representatives at 1-800-VZW-4BIZ.
* Certain music files may not be supported, including files that contain digital rights management technologies.
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BlackBerry Storm2 to be out on October 28th if anyone cares
CrunchGear —
Thank the cell phone gods. Verizon finally announced that the heavily leaked and previewed BlackBerry Storm2 will be available on October 28th for $179 after a $100 mail-in rebate. Let’s move on.
Verizon BlackBerry Storm2: October 28th for $180
SlashGear —
... for the Verizon BlackBerry Storm today, but official word on when the touchscreen smartphone’s successor will arrive on shelves. This coming Wednesday, October 28th, will mark the Verizon ...
Verizon expects little from the BB Storm 2, so should you. Launch date and price set
Gadgetell —
... with touch in mind from the very beginning.”
In any event, each review went on to end up with the same feeling, the Storm 2 is definitely an upgrade to the original but stops short of being best-in-class out there. For BB users, this may be as good as it gets, for others not hooked on BB servers, there are other choices, even on Verizon. Perhaps Verizon is gun-shy with the Storm 2, after getting a little embarrassed on the first one?
Press release: [Verizon]
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BlackBerry Storm 2 to blow in this week
Crave: The gadget blog —
Research In Motion's BlackBerry Storm 2 will be available to Verizon Wireless customers Wednesday, according to the carrier.
BlackBerry Storm 2
(Credit:
CBS Interactive)
Like its predecessor, the BlackBerry Storm 2 will feature a ...
Verizon Wireless and RIM to release BlackBerry Storm2 on October 28th
Krunker —
... Get ready for the second coming of the Storm and this time, it might actually be a real storm rather than a tropical disturbance. Verizon Wireless and Research in Motion have announced the next-generation ...
BlackBerry Storm2 Coming To Verizon On October 28
Upcoming Cell Phones —
... mail-in rebate (it requires “a voice plan with an Email and Web feature or an Email and Web for BlackBerry plan”). As a reminder, the handset offers a large 3.25-inch 480 x 360 capacitive touchscreen display, a 3.2MP camera with autofocus and flash, a 2GB of onboard memory, a microSD/SDHD card slot (16GB card included), GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack, BlackBerry OS 5.0 and supports both UMTS/HSPA (2100Mhz) as well as quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM connectivities. [Press Release] ...
Verizon BlackBerry Storm2 out on 28 October
iTech News Net —
... WiFi 802.11b/g, Bluetooth, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
The Storm2 has 256MB flash memory and 2GB of onboard media storage as well as a microSD/SDHC card slot. It is a global phone, which means it supports both CDMA EVDO Rev.A 3G, UMTS/HSPA/WCDMA 2100MHz 3G and quad-band GSM/EDGE networks. Storm2 will be available for $179.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate with a new two-year contract. RIM releases also the new BlackBerry OS 5.0 to existing BlackBerry Storm customers.
[verizon] ...
Storm 2 available October 28th
Gadget Teaser —
... Verizon made a quiet little announcement yesterday – the Blackberry Storm 2 will be out tomorrow, October 28th. The news follows a year of leaks, so it’s not much of a surprise. It’s odd, though, that Big Red is so nonchalant about the release. The original ...
