RIM and Nextel Mexico have released the BlackBerry Curve 9620 today. The latest addition to the BlackBerry 7 line of devices, the Curve 9620 features BlackBerry OS 7.1, a 5MP camera with flash, Twitter, Facebook and more. The Curve 9620 also allows users to instantly connect with contacts over the Nextel’s Evolution Radio service. Find out more about the BlackBerry Curve 9620 at ...
BlackBerry Messenger has and continues to play a key role for RIM when it comes to the consumer market. Over the years, RIM has added additional offerings to BBM to keep it fresh and now according to the BBC and Hastings Singh, the managing director of RIM's South Asia operations in Indonesia, they'll be launching a new service called BBM Money that will allow peer-to-peer transfer of...
In the run up to the launch of BlackBerry 10, many bloggers/journalists are still very sceptical about RIM's success looking into the future. Over the last year or so many have slated this may be to due to the decline in BlackBerry sales in North America. But the U.S. is only a small part of the world. We have featured BlackBerry news from Africa more frequently over the last few...
If you're not into reading through our live blog history to find out what all was announced during BlackBerry Jam Asia, you can now check out the full general session keynote videos thanks to one YouTube user named TechRevolutionist. I'm sure BlackBerry will put up their own video of the event as well eventually, considering they released the highlights video. If you can't wait though,...
BlackBerry market share looks to be on the up in Vietnam thanks to a new deal which will see Starcom as a new distribution partner. In addition to the new retail locations, customers who purchase BlackBerry smartphones can also benefit from after-sales support from local BlackBerry Expert Centers. The new retail locations will be ranging the following BlackBerry devices, so it looks...
For those of you in China that fancy a slice of luxury BlackBerry you ail be pleased to know that the Porsche Design BlackBerry P'9981 is now available to buy. The rather expensive device may not be for everyone, but if you can afford it and want to stand out from the crowd you can pick up the P'9981 from Porsche Design stores as well as authorised BlackBerry retailers. Adapted for...
We told you in the last few days about the 'Got Game Port-A-Thon' taking place in Sydney, Australia in December. A further list of dates and locations have just been made public so developers across Asia Pacific who are interested in getting games ready for the January 30th BlackBerry 10 launch event can do so. The BlackBerry Got Game Port-A-Thon will be taking place in seven major...
It's nearly Christmas time once again and BlackBerry Nigeria has a fine selection of free gifts on offer to go along with new BlackBerry smartphone purchases. With RIM having 46% of the smartphone marketshare in Nigeria, I suspect sales will be pretty sweet for the Nigerian retailers. The offers are as follows: BlackBerry Curve 9220 - 205 credits for FREE music downloads from...
Just like every BlackBerry Jam event, there is always the question of what did attendees think of BlackBerry 10 and the new tools being offered for BlackBerry development. With BlackBerry Jam Asia coming to a close, attendees of the event took the time to step in front of the camera and share some of their thoughts and excitement surrounding BlackBerry 10.
We reported just the other week how successful RIM's online gaming Port-A-Thon was and now the fine developers of Australia can take advantage of a local event taking place in Sydney. The 'Got Game Port-A-Thon' will take place on Wednesday, December 5th at Fishburners in Sydney and will give Austrlian developers the opportunity to port their games over to BlackBerry 10 in preparation...