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My Verizon Mobile App Gets a Fresh Look and Better Features [BlackBerry]

By Lindsay R.
My Verizon Mobile App Gets a Fresh Look and Better Features [BlackBerry]

The updated My Verizon Mobile app-currently available for Blackberry Storm and Storm2-sports an enhanced user interface and new features. You may view minute, message, and information usage, arrange account payments, and consider current plan information. Rollouts to other devices might be done inside the coming months. [ Crackberry ...

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Rotating BlackBerry Phone Patent Makes My Eyes Bleed [BlackBerry]

By Lindsay R.
Rotating BlackBerry Phone Patent Makes My Eyes Bleed [BlackBerry]

We will only hope that as this patent application was filed early last year, RIM abandoned the assumption for the Torch 's form factor instead. Not just flipping back-to-front to show a QWERTY-to-numeric keypad, it might rotate for landscape/portrait use too. Looking love it's powered by G1-style hinges, you are able ...

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BlackBerry Bold R020 and 9670 Oxford flip outed?

By Dan A.
BlackBerry Bold R020 and 9670 Oxford flip outed?

It's felt almost as if the BlackBerry smartphone rumor mill has been a bit of too quiet -- dare we say burnt out -- since the Torch hit the scene (BlackPad notwithstanding, in fact). That's all changed with a pair of interesting leaks care of Boy Genius Report. Behold a successor to the Bold 9700, ...

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BlackBerry App World 2.0 leaves beta, includes cheaper apps and new payment options

By Dan A.
BlackBerry App World 2.0 leaves beta, includes cheaper apps and new payment options

The most recent version of BlackBerry App World is now available to all, and it encompasses a number of welcome additions. First of all, RIM has dropped the $2.99 minimum from paid apps, so now BlackBerry developers can release $0.99 and $1.99 apps identical to everybody else. It's also easier to buy those apps now, ...

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Developers Can Now Offer Blackberry Apps for $0.99 and $1.99 [BlackBerry]

By Lindsay R.

The latest version of BlackBerry App World also encompasses a credit card payment option, new tabbed sections for simpler app discovery, support for QR barcode scanning, and BlackBerry ID (a device-independent user ID). [BlackBerry]Source

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BlackPad Won’t Run OS 6, Will Run QNX’s OS? [BlackBerry]

By Lindsay R.

Many assumed-rightly so-that RIM can be using some style of OS 6.0 on its upcoming " BlackPad" tablet, but the word on the city is that they'll actually be using an absolutely new tablet platform, based on QNX's microkernel-based OS, which they acquired from Harman International back in April. Added to it's the fear that ...

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Colorware freshens up BlackBerry Pearl 3G and Flip UltraHD with bodacious new paintjobs

By Dan A.
Colorware freshens up BlackBerry Pearl 3G and Flip UltraHD with bodacious new paintjobs

Say, are you finding your 3G-equipped BlackBerry isn't looking quite so Pearlescent now that the Curve has also gone 3G and BlackBerry 6 seems to have moved things along (a bit)? Maybe it's time you gave that zany bunch at Colorware a choice, as they've just started taking orders for repainting Pearl 3G (aka 9100) ...

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Corrections: Amazon Has Been Selling BlackBerry Torch for $100 Since Launch [Corrections]

By Lindsay R.

The post this morning claiming the BB Torch has been discounted for low sales was incorrect. Amazon has been selling the phone at $100 since launch, and we've corrected the original story to reflect this.Source

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The BlackBerry Torch’s Biggest Failure: RIM’s Ridiculous Expectations [BlackBerry]

By Lindsay R.
The BlackBerry Torchs Biggest Failure: RIMs Ridiculous Expectations [BlackBerry]

The BlackBerry Torch only sold 150,000 units in its first three days? That's not bad at all. The genuine disappointment here's how deeply RIM bought into its own hype. The hordes are proclaiming the Torch a major failure, and they're right-but not due to what number units they sold. 150,000 handsets is numerous phones. As a ...

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BlackBerry Torch just $99.99 on contact, as a result of Amazon’s generous dealings

By Dan A.
BlackBerry Torch just .99 on contact, as a result of Amazons generous dealings

Amazon's been known to have some killer deals, and well, here's another. The recent BlackBerry Torch, arguably RIM's best smartphone to date (for what that's worth), is barely $99.99 on contract. That's nearly half off its usual entry fee with a two-year contract, so in the event you're available in the market to upgrade your ...

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BlackBerry Torch at Half Price After Just one Week [Dealzmodo]

By Lindsay R.
BlackBerry Torch at Half Price After Just one Week [Dealzmodo]

Sales are so disappointing for the BlackBerry Torch that Research In Motion has decided to halve its price from $199 to $99 only 1 week after its launch. You'll find the deal in Amazon, with a two-year AT&T contract. The huge price cut follows disappointing sales, perhaps attributable to generalized bad reviews within the press... ...

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RIM reportedly working with India to circumvent BlackBerry ban

By Dan A.
RIM reportedly working with India to circumvent BlackBerry ban

There were reports as late as this morning that RIM was remaining " defiant" over the looming (and recurring) BlackBerry ban in India and not willing to cut any " special deals," however it seems like that isn't be the case of course -- Reuters is reporting that RIM has assured India that ...

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