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Three is the next carrier to offer up the BlackBerry Torch 9800
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Three is the next carrier to offer up the BlackBerry Torch 9800

Posted by DJ Reyes on 8 Oct 2010 10:25 am
Three is now the third network in the UK to release RIM's flagship device, the Torch 9800, following Vodafone and Orange. There is only one tariff to choose from to get your hands on the Torch 9800. The phone costs £249 and you pay £35/month on a 2-year contract. With this tariff you get 2000 mins anytime/any network, 5000 texts, 5000 Three-to-Three mins, 1GB internet usage, as well as...
BlackBerry Storm 9570 cancelled on all carriers?!
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BlackBerry Storm 9570 cancelled on all carriers?!

Posted by Bla1ze on 8 Oct 2010 1:09 am
  As fast as the news arrived about the BlackBerry Storm 9570 we now have rumors that it's been cancelled. Not just on Verizon as previously noted but rather, across all carriers as RIM has seemingly dropped the device totally. Rumors and speculation of course lead this news so take it all with a grain of salt but, that said we'd not be surprised if this turns out to be the straight up facts....
Vodafone Qatar launches limited time BlackBerry offer
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Vodafone Qatar launches limited time BlackBerry offer

Posted by Yousif Abdullah on 7 Oct 2010 4:09 pm
Are you in the market to buy a BlackBerry smartphone? Why not double up and get one for your spouse, friend or someone special? Vodafone Qatar has namely announced a BlackBerry promotion with a simple yet intriguing idea: buy one BlackBerry smartphone and get the second for half the price! Offer available for a limited time only. There are two options to choose from: the BlackBerry Bold 9700...
Jack-O-Lantern application for BlackBerry arrives just in time for Halloween
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Jack-O-Lantern application for BlackBerry arrives just in time for Halloween

Posted by Bla1ze on 7 Oct 2010 11:41 am
Halloween is just around the corner and what fun is halloween without ghosts, goblins and of course, Jack o' lanterns? Ebscer, has created a quick and fun little application for those of you out there that partake in halloween festivities. The free application turns your BlackBerry into a virtual Jack-O-Lantern. You can change the Jack-O-Lantern’s face by sliding in different designs for the...
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Contest: PlayBerry, the BlackBerry PlayBook theme - Win 1 of 50 copies

Posted by Bla1ze on 7 Oct 2010 9:52 am
[ youtube video link for mobile viewing ] The BlackBerry PlayBook is pretty much the most anticipated BlackBerry device of all time. Even if you have no intentions on purchasing one it has certainly opened the eyes of BlackBerry fans everywhere and made them take a second look at what exactly, BlackBerry is doing and what their possible plans are for the future. Since we cannot as of...
BlackBerry Torch 9800 now available from Orange
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BlackBerry Torch 9800 now available from Orange

Posted by DJ Reyes on 7 Oct 2010 8:56 am
The BlackBerry Torch 9800 has been available on the Orange network since October 1st but only through Phones 4 U. Today though, you can get it direct from Orange. Plans start from £20/month on a 2-year contract while the device will cost £249.99. You'll get 100 mins, unlimited text plus 500MB mobile data. It does not look as if you'll be able to get the device for free, even on the top tariff...
Win yourself a BlackBerry Torch from Qwell
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Win yourself a BlackBerry Torch from Qwell

Posted by Bla1ze on 7 Oct 2010 8:40 am
Been looking for an alternative way to get your hands on a brand new BlackBerry Torch? Qwell can help you with that. While at DevCon10, I had the chance to meet up with the folks behind Qwell and they let me know of a cool contest they are currently running. The contest is rather simple. For every 1,000 likes on FaceBook and 1,000 Twitter followers they'll randomly select a winner to recieve a...
Bolt Browser updated to v2.30 - adds HTML5 support, cloud backup and more
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Bolt Browser updated to v2.30 - adds HTML5 support, cloud backup and more

Posted by Bla1ze on 6 Oct 2010 9:24 pm
If you're not using a BlackBerry Torch, Curve 3G 9330 or a Bold 9650 running on BlackBerry 6 this might interest you. Bolt, has updated their 3rd party web browser with some great new features to make browsing on BlackBerry devices a better overall experience. The list of changes is as follows: New Advanced Desktop Features – Along with the ability to perfectly render Web pages as they were...
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BlackBerry Playbook promo video breakdown

Posted by Adam Zeis on 6 Oct 2010 4:26 pm
Now that the BlackBerry Playbook is out in the open, we're all waiting for more. We know the specs are insane and that it will run Adobe Air and Flash (among other things) but from there on out we're in the dark. We want to know more (don't we always) like what specific apps it will run and what other fun stuff it will do -- did anyone else spot Tweet Deck in there??. We decided to break...

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