BlackBerry 8530 Aries includes WiFi, to Verizon
Put one more new BlackBerry device on the list for the Verizon, who until this year seemed to be the red-haired step-child of BlackBerry carriers, as far getting new devices is concerned.
BoyGenius has sniffed out some specs on the 8530 Aries, a sibling to the 8520 Gemini device to be released from T-Mobile next week. [...]
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New BlackBerry 9700 specs unveiled
Some ninjas snooping around found out about a new 9700 model BlackBerry device in development. No codename yet, but the 9700 model number is real.
BoyGenius, as usual, is all over it, but with no great details, other than some (nice!) specs. Could this be the first touchscreen/keyboard combo or even a slideout keyboard? I know [...]
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Official Bold 9000 OS 4.6.0.291 released by T-Mobile UK
For the Bold 9000, operating system app version 4.6.0.291, has been officially released by the T-Mobile UK.
Please only upgrade if you are comfortable with the process. This will work on the BlackBerry Bold 9000.
Download the update here from T-Mobile UK or here.
* Applications: 4.6.0.291
* Software Platform: 4.0.0.183
* File name: 9000M_PBr4.6.0_rel499_PL4.0.0.183_A4.6.0.291.exe
* File size: 95MB
1. Download the [...]
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Hedone Design themes sale for $3 each
HedoneDesignThemes tells me they’re having a blowout theme sale until August 10th… all themes are only $3 each. No coupon code is needed.
I want to call attention to a couple of very special newer themes HedoneDesign is featuring:
The TPXpert theme has user customizable icons and wallpaper, very fast and easy to handle. I like the [...]
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App World updated to 1.1.0.11; expands in Europe
RIM’s BlackBerry App World today is available to upgrade to version 1.1, which includes a couple new features worth mentioning.
Users can now view the Top 25 Free and Top 25 Paid applications!
When searching for applications, you can now filter by newest, name, price, vendor, popularity and relevance.
Now be able to archive your downloaded and purchased [...]
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RIM: Timing is Reason the BlackBerry 8520 Received TrackPad
Picture via CIO.com
Al Sacco, at CIO.com, has posted an interesting article about the trackpad and it finding its way into the 8520 design and not the higher end Tour that was recently released.
I was in New York City yesterday for RIM’s BlackBerry Curve 8520 launch event, and I took the question of why the new [...]
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UberTwitter Takes Top Spot Among BlackBerry Apps
As I reported this morning on Twitter (@shaunpcollins), the latest report from TwitStat.com shows UberTwitter as the top BlackBerry Twitter App (19th overall) with 1.23% of all Twitter users sending Tweets via the app. TwitterBerry is holding its own in the 21st spot with 0.91% of tweets accounted for. Beloved SocialScope, while still in beta, [...]
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Pandora App Update : v1.1.1 Available
The Pandora App for BlackBerry has been updated to version 1.1.1. The update carries with it several network connection fixes, including the HTTP 502 error many users have been experiencing.
Here are some additional notes from the ChangeLog :
Fixed HTTP 502 issue (and other networking-related issues such as the “connection closed” problem on the 8350i)
Fixed [...]
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RIM releases (another) new App World v1.1.0.15 today
I just got word there is a new version of App World awaiting download this afternoon. Version 1.1.0.15 is now up for download to your BlackBerry device. The version before this was 1.1.0.11, released last Friday.
I don’t know any specific changelog. I do know that a lot of users who were having problems with the [...]
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TweetCaster for BlackBerry
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Handmark has released a Twitter client for BlackBerry called TweetCaster.TweetCaster offers nearly twice the number of features as alternative BlackBerry smartphone or mobile web based solutions. In addition to all the standard capabilities needed to enjoy a complete mobile Twitter experience, TweetCaster offers: Ability to toggle between multiple …