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Verizon BlackBerry Storm unlocked for T-Mobile USA
slashgear.com - 11/26/2008
Verizon BlackBerry Storm unlocked for T-Mobile USA
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A member of Howard Forums is claiming to have unlocked his Verizon BlackBerry Storm for use on T-Mobile’s GSM network. The process involved sourcing a SIM unlock code from Verizon themselves, then updating the handset’s service books with software intended for the BlackBerry Bold.  ...

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BlackBerry Storm - Review and Teardown
phonewreck.com - 11/22/2008
BlackBerry Storm - Review and Teardown
— phonewreck.com — For full teardown analyses, bill of materials, and pictures, hit up the wiki: http://www.phonewreck.com/wiki/index.php?title=BlackBerry_Storm Being another first for BlackBerry, RIM has delved into the widely competed touchscreen market. Not ... (more) BlackBerry Storm - Review and Teardown

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The real story behind the Verizon BlackBerry Storm OS?
boygeniusreport.com - 11/22/2008
The real story behind the Verizon BlackBerry Storm OS?
— boygeniusreport.com — When we met with Verizon and RIM about the Storm, we asked about the software version . They confirmed it to be 4.7.0.65. We had heard otherwise, just like most of you, and didn’t understand why that OS version was so low when versions up to .90 were ... (more) The real story behind the Verizon BlackBerry Storm OS?

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press.rim.com - 11/24/2008
Press Release
— press.rim.com — November 24, 2008 Vodafone and RIM Launch the BlackBerry Storm Smartphone in the Netherlands Feel the power of the BlackBerry Storm smartphone – the World’s First “clickable” touch-screen smartphone Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Waterloo, ... (more) Press Release

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Verizon Storm Unlocked for T-Mobile?
Mobilewhack.com — ... ’s GSM network. That means the Storm can be used with T-Mobile’s 2G voice network and with Verizon’s 3G data network. I dare to say the Storm hasn’t been really unlocked yet. We’re still waiting for a different version. via SlashGear Tags: ...

Two BlackBerry Storm updates imminent, handset unlocked for use on T-Mobile
Engadget — ... you'll also need a dash of Elvish magic and a bit of luck, but you should know that you can't tap into T-Mob's 2G voice network and Verizon's 3G data network at the same time. Next up, the Boy Genius has it on authority that two firmware updates are but weeks away, both of which will target some of the many issues that early adopters have been harping on since launch day. Hit the links below for more details on everything. Read - Storm unlocked for T-Mobile [Via SlashGear] Read - Storm updates [Via SlashGear] Filed under: ...

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BlackBerry Storm torn apart and mysteries revealed
crunchgear.com 11/24/2008 — All the rage behind the BlackBerry Storm seems to be the clickable screen. It isn’t the OS, email capabilities, or media player but the clickable screen so the obligatory teardown focuses on that mystery. Unfortunately, it doesn’t ...
Apple iPhone vs BlackBerry Storm Review
phonesreview.co.uk 11/24/2008 — Well the RIM BlackBerry Storm on Verizon Wireless is out, and it is only a matter of time before Research In Motion’s latest BlackBerry baby came up in comparison against the might of the Apple iPhone. So let’s take a look. The BlackBerry Storm ...
Verizon prepping two BlackBerry Storm updates for imminent release
slashgear.com 11/27/2008 — Verizon and RIM are preparing two imminent updates for the BlackBerry Storm, in an attempt to address multiple bugs in OS v4.7.0.65. The first OTA update is expected to be released next week, and tackle sudden volume changes, problems with audio ...
Stephen Fry Slams the BlackBerry Storm [Ouch]
gizmodo.com 11/28/2008 — We have a soft spot for genius comedian-actor-writer-gadget-juggler Stephen Fry here at the Giz. He speaks things as he sees them, as an end user, with his usual wit. Lately he has been playing with a BlackBerry Storm and, like our review , he thinks ...
BlackBerry Storm update leaks to the masses
engadget.com 11/30/2008 — Okay, remember that bit about waiting for a wide release ? Yeah, screw that noise. Firmware 4.7.0.75 for the BlackBerry Storm has drizzled out onto the interwebs, and initial reports from intrepid updaters seem to be generally positive. We can't ...
RIM BlackBerry Storm unlocked for T-Mobile — Phones Review
Whilst some BlackBerry fans are enjoying Thanksgiving, we thought we would drag you away from your butterball turkey for 5 minutes as we have some really exciting news about Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry Storm touchscreen smartphone. A guy over on HoFo has managed to unlock his ...
BlackBerry Storm news: two updates and unlocked for T-Mobile — PR News:
The BlackBerry Storm was the hottest news last week, but now it is all about Black Friday. Just to prove that the first touchscreen handset from RIM is still a hot topic, one guy from HoFo has managed to unlock his handset. The other news is that there are two updates coming. The handset has ...
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BlackBerry Storm Update 4.7.0.76 Makes (Almost) Everything Better [Blackberry Storm] — Gizmodo
Good news, boys and girls, that update RIM promised to have out in a few weeks really does make almost everything better on the BlackBerry Storm says Boy Genius, who has already snagged OS 4.7.0.76. (The current, crashy version is 4.7.0.65.) The accelerometer is quicker, battery life is ...
A New BlackBerry Storm OS Has Been Leaked Soft Released — RIMarkable
Don Nguyen has leaked BlackBerry Storm OS 4.7.0.75 and got the OK from his source to post it on his site for download. CrackBerry.com did a quick video of the 4.7.0.75 in action and it seems to be considerably more responsive than 4.7.0.65 which shipped on the Storm. Check the video out ...
Video: BlackBerry Storm OS 4.7.0.75 in action — Phones Review
Research In Motion’s BlackBerry baby the BlackBerry Storm shipped with OS 4.7.0.65, and well now firmware update version 4.7.0.75 is out and is a solid jump forward from the original. And as we know our readers, BlackBerry fans or not, enjoy a video that’s exactly what we have. Below you will ...
BlackBerry Storm new firmware 4.7.0.76 on its way? — Phones Review
As with all new mobile phones such as the BlackBerry Storm there is bound to be problems which need sorting via firmware updates. Research In Motions BlackBerry Storm should have firmware v4.7.0.75. However, according to Boy Genius Report that particular firmware version is already out of ...
BlackBerry Storm 4.7.0.76 OS update leaks — SlashGear
Verizon’s 4.7.0.75 OS for the BlackBerry Storm is only just out , and already the sequel has made an appearance. Version 4.7.0.76 may only be a single point update on the current official release, but according to the BGR it makes a whole lot of difference. Screen rotation smoothness ...
2nd BlackBerry Storm Firmware leaked with many more Improvements — I4U News
Over the weekend eager BlackBerry Storm users could download a leaked BlackBerry Storm OS firmware update only to find out that there is already a newer one out there now. The version we reported yesterday about was OS 4.7.0.75 now BGR reports that they h...
BlackBerry Storm Firmware v4.7.0.75 Download leaked — I4U News
The BlackBerry Storm OS problems have widely been discussed. The pressure on RIM is high to release a new software update for the BlackBerry Storm as soon as possibly. Now a new BlackBerry Storm firmware update has been leaked unofficially on the web. A...
The Signal (IntoMobile Podcast: Episode 10) — IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis
Has Black Friday eaten you up and spat you out? How about relaxing and catching up on the week’s mobile news? The BlackBerry Storm is getting held up at the border, but it sounds it’ll be crossing over very soon on both Telus and Bell. The iPhone’s getting unlocked for ...
Telus BlackBerry Storm Available December 18th? — IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis
Telus BlackBerry Storm from Future Shop Those Canadians who haven’t been turned off by reviews and are still holding out for RIM’s first touchscreen BlackBerry can now get in the virtual line and preorder the Telus BlackBerry Storm through Future Shop for $649.99 off contract , ...
Si eres un adicto a los emails, no te compres una BlackBerry Storm — Gizmología
Uno de mis peores presagios al primer contacto con la BlackBerry Storm , la primera BlackBerry con pantalla táctil se ha hecho realidad, su teclado en la pantalla táctil, se ha cargado aquello que llamaron “experiencia BlackBerry”. Considero que es segundo o tercer peor ...
Yet another BlackBerry Storm Review — I4U News
Yesterday we reported about the annihilating NY Times BlackBerry Storm Review. Today our review partner Digital Trends published their review and take on the BlackBerry Storm. The verdict is not as crushing as David Pogue's, but still not great. Quote f...
BlackBerry Storm random thoughts — Gear Diary
My college roommate upgraded to a BlackBerry Storm on Monday. In light of the stinging review in today’s New York Times , I just had to pay him a visit for some hands on time with the new BlackBerry to see what all the fuss was about. As you know, the BlackBerry Storm is Research in ...
NY Times review takes BlackBerry Storm to the woodshed and smashes it — Gear Diary
Have you read this BlackBerry Storm review that’s just out from the New York Times? If you’re thinking of getting a … [ visit site to read more ]
BlackBerry Storm Accessories: All Storm fans need them — Phones Review
The Research In Motion BlackBerry Storm is now sweeping its way into BlackBerry fans hands, in the UK on Vodafone and in the US on Verizon Wireless. So now that people have RIM’s latest BlackBerry baby what they need is a few BlackBerry accessories. There are no doubt many accessories for the ...
RIM BlackBerry Storm: What would you do for one? — Phones Review
What would you do for a BlackBerry Storm? Well Heather put her creative skills to good use and made a king size quilt in the design of the BlackBerry Storm! You can’t fault Heather for her originality, how many people would have thought about designing a Storm quilt for the CrackBerry ...
Here comes the Storm, BlackBerry's first touch-screen phone — Popgadget: Personal Tech for Women
Egad, we haven't mentioned the BlackBerry Storm yet. In case you've been on Mars, the Storm is RIMM's long-awaited just-released entry into the touch-screen phone market, available only with Verizon. This will be is a shock to BlackBerry devotees, but the Storm is the first BlackBerry ...
Verizon BlackBerry Storm Ship Date Moved Up A Week — RIMarkable
It looks like Verizon has moved their “shipped by” disclaimer on the BlackBerry Storm from December 15th up one week to December 8th. I have recieved dozens and dozens of emails from readers who say that their BlackBerry Storm will arrive much sooner than even the eigth.
Test Center review: Verizon Storm bridges business and lifestyle (InfoWorld) — Yahoo! News: Personal Technology
InfoWorld - The new BlackBerry 9530, sold in the United States as the Verizon Storm, has the familiar fingertip navigation and flick-to-scroll gesture common to most widescreen phones. Apart from that, the Verizon Storm is very much its own device, ...