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If we believe BBleaks’ best source then we’re looking at the first images of upcoming Blackberry OS 6.0. The screenshots do not reveal much except for the alarm menu that looks nice and touch-friendly. BBleaks reckons the screen captures were taken from a device with a display similar to Storm or Storm 2 but expects [...]

 
After giving a brief appearance before the camera yesterday, Blackberry’s upcoming slider phone has once again graced the still camera but at a higher-resolution. BBleaks, the original leaker claims although the battery was dead, it was FX-1 an orange colored one with rounded edges and more thinner than the usual DX-1.
The internal specs are [...]

 
It was last week we heard about RIM working on Blackberry’s slider device and now we’ve got the first live picture of the phone. The new picture matches the BGR render somewhat but is seen sporting a trackball for “additional navigation”, a touchscreen display and Bold-esque QWERTY keyboard.
BBleaks who posted the image isn’t sure if [...]

 
Boy Genius Report’s sources are most of the time right when it comes to anything related to RIM and if we believe their word again, we might see a Blackberry slider phone soon. RIM seems to be exploring the form factor for quite some time and a portrait-oriented slider is what we can get, claims [...]

 
Research in Motion today announced the Bold 9700 smartphone for the Indian market. Taking over the reigns from Bold 9000 in India, the Bold 9700 offers top-of-the-line features in an attractive and rich design. Coming in a dark chrome frame and leatherette back, Bold 9700 supports global GSM and 3G bands, has a fast 624MHz [...]

 
Indian BlackBerry users can now take advantage of RIM’s BlackBerry App Store. The BlackBerry App World is a downloadable app that provides a range of free as well as paid applications ranging from different categories.
Few India-centric applications include Hungama MyPlay, CNBC TV18 Moneycontrol, Mundu Radio and Arrowmatics.
To download the app, a user [...]

 
The rumored inPulse watch accessory for Blackberry has gone official and is now up for pre-order. The accessory has been created by Allerta Inc. and uses Bluetooth connectivity to carry out the functions. inPulse Smartwatch receives all the e-mails, SMS and calls that can be viewed on its 1.3-inch OLED display. Amongst other things, the [...]

 
Verizon Storm (9530) users have a reason to smile as they’re the first ones to receive the BB OS 5.0 update. The update promises to bring a lot of new features and of course, stability to RIM’s first touchscreen attempt. To be specific, the phone will give faster, accurate and natural text input experience, reduced [...]

 
RIM has at last let the cat out of the bag by unveiling Bold 9700 aka Onyx. Blackberry Bold 9700 offers high-end performance with support for tri-band 3G HSDPA / quad-band GSM networks, Wi-Fi and a powerful 624MHz processor along with 256MB of flash memory.
Bold 9700 hosts a 2.44-inch vivid light-sensing display (480×360), full QWERTY, [...]

 
Agreed, the Blackberry watch is not like Samsung or LG’s full-fledged watch phone but it is close. Tentatively called as the inPulse, the watch is a Bluetooth accessory specifically designed for Blackberry. We’re not sure if it can carry out calls but it will obviously display time as well as a preview of the incoming [...]

 
RIM’s crossover of Bold 9000 and Curve 8900 has made its way to India, thanks to Reliance Mobile. Blackberry Tour will hit the retail shelves from October 12 for Reliance Mobile CDMA subscribers. Tour bags the World phone tag by integrating support for both CDMA as well as GSM networks and brings interesting features like [...]

 
We’ve already seen a live picture of Onyx in a T-Mobile garb and now an image has appeared on the web showing a nicely touched up press photo. As you can see, Onyx too, will ditch the trackball in lieu of trackpad which was first seen on Curve 8520.
The T-Mobile Onyx features a high-gloss finish [...]

 
It’s not much of a surprise for Verizon looking to clear out old Storm’s inventory but this is a steal. If you ever wanted to own a touchscreen Blackberry this is the time to get it. Verizon is selling Storm 9530 for just $50 with a 2-year contract that went for about $200 in the [...]

 
Verizon users will soon be spoilt for choice. A total of six phones, out of which five phones are power packed have been added to Verizon’s Inventory Database, hinting their launch maybe near. The phones – RIM BlackBerry Storm 2, HTC Touch Pro2 (XV6875), Samsung Omnia II, Convoy U640 and interestingly two Palm devices with [...]

 
RIM produces one of the world’s best e-mail devices but fizzles out when it comes to web browsing. Though the experience is much better now, the Blackberry browser still can’t match its competitor’s mobile browsers. Apparently, this is going to change as BGR has learned that RIM is working to bring full Flash and Silverlight [...]