This has been a pretty exciting year for BlackBerry, and 2014 isn't over quite yet. This year saw the release of the BlackBerry Passport, first in black, then in red, and finally in white. While this particular device isn't for everyone due to the size and new keyboard, it's definitely proven to be a popular addition to the BlackBerry family. With all of these color options available...
The BlackBerry Passport has been available in black for quite some time now, and as of this week you can pre-order it in your choice of red or white as well! We're feeling so thankful for all of our wonderful readers, so what better to give away than a FREE BlackBerry Passport in your choice of color? Keep reading to see how you can enter to win. It's also time to announce who has...
Leave a comment below and you could win an IOU for a FREE BlackBerry Classic! Though it's not launching for a little over a month -- December 17th to be precise -- we know you some of you are very anxious to get your hands on the new BlackBerry Classic. We are equally as excited to get our hands on this device and can't wait for them to start shipping. So, let's pass the time with a...
In today's world, no one has time to be tied down. We're always on the move, and that means we don't always have access to reliable Wi-Fi to keep us connected to our digital world. Well all of that is now a thing of the past with one perfect little device from a company called Karma. Keep reading for all the details, and to see how you can enter to win free Wi-Fi for LIFE! Karma Go...
CrackBerry's No Tricks, Just Treats Halloween Photo Contest! HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! We have had a fantastic time with our Halloween Contest the last several years, and we can't wait to see how you guys top it this year! While you're out getting spooky, be sure to snap a photo with your BlackBerry (you can include other mobile gadgets too, but you know... we love BlackBerry best). Then...
Hey Canadians, the time has come to announce who has won a free BlackBerry Passport courtesy of Rogers and CrackBerry. With just short of 5500 entries on the contest post, it was clear that many of you are still clamoring to get your hands on the latest BlackBerry smartphone, and we certainly can't blame you. We know there were some disappointed readers out there since this contest was...
Live in Canada? Want to win a FREE BlackBerry Passport? If so, this is the contest for you! Our friends at Rogers are going to hook up one lucky CrackBerry reader with a complimentary BlackBerry Passport!!!! Entering for your chance to win is super easy. Simply login to CrackBerry.com, leave a comment to this article, and you are entered. It's as easy as that! Only Canadian residents...
It's the moment you've all been waiting for. You've joined us in scouring the leaked pictures. You've memorized the rumored specs. You've waited (im)patiently for months, chatting with other CrackBerry readers in the forums about the strange yet irresistible new BlackBerry that would be releasing someday. And today was finally that day. With the announcement of the BlackBerry Passport...
September 9th, 2014, marked 15 years since the Mobile Nations story began, with the launch of Visor Central. A lot has changed in mobile tech in the years since, but one thing definitely has not — the passion of this great community. The response to our anniversary article was fantastic, and I want to thank each and every one of you for the congratulations and support you shared. It...
Last Chance CrackBerry Nation!! Friendly reminder here that this contest closes on Tuesday, September 23rd at midnight PST. If you haven't entered yet, do it now! This is it CrackBerry Nation. This is your chance to win a BlackBerry Passport from CrackBerry.com. With launch events scheduled in Toronto, London and Dubai for September 24th, we're nearing the release of the latest and...
Summer is quickly drawing to an end, and that means it's time for students of all kinds to head back to school. Along with books and pencils, your BlackBerry is going to need some new gear too. Whether you're shopping for a spiffy Bluetooth alarm clock to get you out of bed on the right foot, a spare battery to get you through the day, or maybe a fantastic new case for your BlackBerry,...
The results are in! We have the winners from our last round of contests. This time we have an external charger or spare battery for BlackBerry as well as an Edifier Tick Tock Bluetooth alarm clock. We love to give stuff away, so be on the lookout for our next contest! We're going to have some fun ones coming up really soon. Also, be sure to follow the CrackBerry BBM Channel (C00012B19...
Summer is here, and all that easy living can really take a bite out of your battery life! If you're going to be out and about all day, or on vacation, it's a good idea to have a spare battery charged up and ready to go in your pocket or purse. Keep reading to see how you could win a free battery or external charger for your BlackBerry this week! In the case of the BlackBerry Q10 or...
Even though it's summer on this side of the planet, most of us still have places to be, which means we can't just sleep all the time! I personally always use Bedside Mode at night on my BlackBerry. My phone is my alarm clock, and that way I don't get bothered with notifications all night and my alarm wakes me up on time every day. Taking things one step further, the very cool Edifier...
It's the day you have all been anxiously waiting for! We have the winners from our last round of contests. This time we have a waterproof case from ShopCrackBerry as well as six exclusive Canadian BlackBerry 10 cases! We love to give stuff away, so be on the lookout for our next contest! Also, be sure to follow the CrackBerry BBM Channel (C00012B19), because we run some exclusive...
It's a wrap. With over 11,000 comments on our 'Win a BlackBerry Classic or Passport' contest, we've finally chosen the winner of an IOU for either device upon release and the lucky winner this time around is..... ryanlrobinson Congrats Ryan and a big shout out to all who entered. Ryan, at the moment has his eyes set on the BlackBerry Classic because it's a nice size but he could...
If you're looking to get either a BlackBerry Passport or BlackBerry Classic upon release and don't want to pay for it, then you'll certainly want to get yourself entered into our CrackBerry contest. This is the last chance reminder. The contest will close TONIGHT at midnight PST and after that no more entries will be accepted and a winner will be chosen. If you win, as soon as your...
As we head on into the Canada Day long weekend, we figured it was a good time to go ahead and give away some exclusive Canadian inspired cases we gathered up. What makes them so exclusive? Well, they're only available through the BlackBerry Store and we got a total of six to give away. Some with the black and white Peace Tower graphic for the Q10 and some with the Canadian graffiti...
It's summertime and for a lot of people that means trips to the lake, long days at the beach, and evenings at the pool. All of those things CAN spell D-I-S-A-S-T-E-R for your BlackBerry if you're not careful! Water damage is no joke, and sand is definitely not your phone's BFF. While there are many cases out there that protect against drops and other physical happenings, Aquapac is a...
The results are in! We have the winners from our last round of contests. This time we have a car kit for BlackBerry as well as a copy of Learn BlackBerry 10 App Development: A Cascades-Driven Approach. We love to give stuff away, so be on the lookout for our next contest! If you haven't entered to Win a BlackBerry Classic or Windermere make sure you get in on that before the end of the...
Planning a summer road trip? We have just the thing for you to take along — a car kit for your BlackBerry! While on the road you can use your phone up front for navigation, or even keep the kids occupied in the back seat. There are plenty of great uses for your BlackBerry in the car, so why not have new car mount to call your own? We have plenty of options available at ShopCrackBerry...
Login to CrackBerry.com and leave a comment to this article for your chance to win an IOU for a BlackBerry Classic or BlackBerry Passport (windermere) when it becomes available!! UPDATE: The BlackBerry Windermere is officially the Passport — the BlackBerry Classic will be launching in November! June is here and I wanted to start the month with an awesome CrackBerry contest. I was...
If you ever wanted to learn Cascades but weren't sure where to start, help is on the way. Hot off the press is a new title from Apress called Learn BlackBerry 10 App Development: A Cascades-Driven Approach. The book is action-packed with everything you need to know about getting started with app development on BlackBerry 10, primarily Cascades. You can learn all about QML and JavaScript...
The results are in! We have the winners from last week's contest. This one lucky reader has won themselves a holster for their BlackBerry 10 smartphone. We love to give stuff away, so be on the lookout for our next contest, and if you haven't already, make sure you head over to newly launched Connectedly and enter the Site Launch Contest! Also, be sure to follow the CrackBerry BBM...
May is quickly coming to an end, which means it's your last chance to enter to win some awesome prizes in Connectedly's site launch contest! In case you missed it, Connectedly is the newest site in the Mobile Nations family, which focuses on the world of wearables, smart devices and the Internet of Things. Entering is Easy Simply jump over to the contest post on Connectedly at the...