mobilecomputermag.co.uk - 8/21/2008
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So far though, all RIM has really done is produce a sleeker, shinier version of its usual BlackBerry fare and mere looks alone are not enough to compete with the iPhone. Fortunately, it has also twigged that that a major factor in the iPhone s success is its slick user interface, and so it s given the new BlackBerry OS 4.6 that runs on the Bold a cosmetic makeover, too. The familiar ...
crackberry.com - 8/23/2008
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crackberry.com —
Rogers and RIM sure never made it easy
for BlackBerry loyalists and fans to track down the...
Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9000 in its first few days of availability. After a frustrating Thursday launch I was lucky to find success on ...
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Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9000 Video Unboxing
prnewswire.com - 8/21/2008
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prnewswire.com —
The first BlackBerry smartphone to support 3G HSDPA
networks makes it easier than ever to stay connected...
and productive while on the go TORONTO and WATERLOO, ON, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Rogers Wireless (TSX: RCI; NYSE:RCI) and Research In ...
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Rogers and RIM Introduce the BlackBerry Bold Smartphone
mobilecomputermag.co.uk - 8/21/2008
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mobilecomputermag.co.uk —
RIM BlackBerry Bold BlackBerry devices may be the
de facto standard in the world of corporate messaging,...
but RIM s share of the smartphone market is actually on the decrease and it s no coincidence that Apple s is growing. RIM s dominant position isn ...
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RIM BlackBerry Bold
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Video: BlackBerry Bold vs. iPhone Web Browser Showdown (It Gets Ugly) [Blackberry Bold]
Gizmodo —
We've seen the BlackBerry Bold and iPhone head-to-head before, as well as the Bold's greatly improved browsing powers over past BlackBerrys, but not side-by-side in a web browser race. It actually gets pretty ugly, uglier than we thought it would. With both running on Wi-Fi and a cleared cache, in a test using Slashdot, the iPhone is actually able to open an entirely new page before the Bold finishes with the first one. The Bold renders everything correctly, it just takes a looooong time to do it. The Bold's got ...
BlackBerry Bold Loses Against iPhone 3G/EDGE in Browser Race
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... iPhone's
browsing speed on the EDGE network.
The test focuses on browsing speed and doesn't imply that the Bold is
worse with 3G overall. Other than laggy browsing, iPhone 3G users have complained about constant dropped calls or not being able to stay on the 3G network.
More interesting to note is that MobileComputer's test demonstrates
several factors come into play in 3G performance:
not just hardware and cellular networks, but software as well.
RIM BlackBerry Bold [MobileComputer via DaringFireball]
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