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Blackberry Storm 2 rumored to get Wi-Fi, better touchscreen

April 9, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 1 Comment

Blackberry Storm was RIM’s first experiment with touchscreen phones. Though many liked the attempt, the exclusion of Wi-Fi and the hyped SurePress screen was a downer. Now according to a Dutch channel sales manager, RIM is looking to do the wrong things right. The Storm 2 will feature Wi-Fi and have a new touchscreen […]

RIM posts profit, also shifts 50M Blackberry devices

April 3, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi Leave a Comment

All’s going good for RIM at the moment. Apart from selling more than 50 million Blackberry phones, the company posted positive results for the last quarter which ended on Feb 28. The quarter which included the holiday season as well posted a revenue of US$3.46 billion, up 84 percent from the same quarter last […]

Blackberry App World goes live

April 1, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 1 Comment

As expected, the Blackberry App World has gone live. All Blackberry users having OS above 4.2, trackballs or Surepess (Storm), Paypal account with a lot of balance can download the App World right away and delve in the software goodness. And yes, the BAW is opened only to BB users from US, Canada and […]

Blackberry App World to launch on April Fools Day

March 26, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi 1 Comment

BusinessWeek has spilled the beans regarding the impending launch of RIM’s Blackberry App World. According to them, April 1 which also happens to be the first day of CTIA is the destined date where the floodgates will be thrown open for Blackberry users to delve in the world of apps, presumably quality ones. RIM […]

Blackberry Visor gives you privacy and chuckle to others

March 25, 2009 By Kunal Gangar 1 Comment

Not as crazy as the privacy scarf but it still is. If you’re paranoid about someone in the train or in the office peeping in your Blackberry, this Visor could come to your rescue. Priced at measly $8.95, the accessory will help to block the other person to view the screen. Company claims the […]

More Blackberry Niagara 9630 goodness, now with hardware review

March 19, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi Leave a Comment

After giving the first real image of BB Niagara 9630, Crackberry comes up again, giving us a detailed review of the Niagara 9630. Though they leave out the OS part because of possible future changes, the pre-production hardware looks solid and according to them, could be used in the final retailed device. A quick […]

Blackberry Gemini 8325 pictured live

March 17, 2009 By Kunal Gangar Leave a Comment

So the Gemini we previously thought as 9300 turns out to be Blackberry 8325. Being in the 8xxx series means that this cross breed between Curve 8300 and 8900 drops 3G and looks to be cheaper than 8900. Other features it will feature are: – 320×240 resolution screen – Quad-band GSM, EDGE – BB […]

Blackberry Niagara 9630 surfaces

March 6, 2009 By Apurva 1 Comment

Hail the guys at Crackberry because they have scored the first live picture of Blackberry Niagara 9630. A crossover of Curve 8900 and Bold 9000, the Niagara 9630 is a CDMA and quadband GSM based world edition phone packing GPS, possibly 3G but no Wi-Fi. [Via Crackberry]

RIM gets ready with Blackberry App World

March 5, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi Leave a Comment

We already knew Research in Motion had plans to open their own app store but now their plans look more concrete with the announcement of the official name and the developer’s page going live. The Blackberry App World follows the same funda – allows users to buy and install apps and games from a […]

Big brother of Blackberry Curve 8900 surfaces, calls himself as Gemini 9300

February 10, 2009 By Kinjal Sangoi 1 Comment

BGR has managed to score some deets of the Blackberry Curve 8900 successor. It is dubbed as Gemini with the model number 9300. The 9xxx series are for 3G handsets and thus, this one too will offer the goodness of 3G capability as well as some looks and features from Curve 8900. There are […]