Blackberry App World Gets Themes
Blackberry maker Research in Motion has expanded on the Blackberry App World online storefront with the addition of a category for themes.
This latest addition will allow Blackberry owners to browse, purchase and download themes directly to their handset with one-click installation. The Blackberry App World application can be download by pointing your Blackberry’s browser to [...]
Blackberry Media Sync 3.0 For Mac & Windows
RIM has released version 3.0 of its Blackberry Media Sync software, its desktop synchronization software for owners of Blackberry handsets. The application allows for easy syncing of photos, music and videos and this latest version adds additional features such as photo synchronization folder support, image size optimization and alerts when new media needs to be [...]
Klausner Sues RIM, Motorola Over Visual Voicemail
Klausner Technologies, the firm that originally took Apple, LG, Google and Verizon to legal task for apparent patent infringements where visual voicemail technology was concerned, has issued a pair of tense press releases indicating that action will now be taken against Blackberry-maker RIM and Motorola, of recent DROID fame.
While no specific details are given explaining [...]
Blackberry Storm2 Announced for Verizon
Verizon Wireless has announced that they will soon be launching the Blackberry Storm2 9550 touchscreen smartphone in the United States.
The Storm2, a follow-up to last year’s well-reviewing Storm, features a sleeker design offering a more curvy finish with attractive chrome accents and a stainless steel backplate along with bright 3.25 inch capitative touchscreen offering haptic [...]
Blackberry Gets Google Maps for Mobile 3.2
Google has released Google Maps for Mobile version 3.2 for Blackberry devices, available today from m.google.com/maps.
Blackberry owners have been waiting months for the release with both Windows Mobile and Symbian S60 devices having received the update, which includes the new Layers feature, last July. The Layers feature, designed by Google Labs, offers several layers of [...]
RIM Launches Blackberry Bold 9700
Research in Motion has officially launched the stylish Blackberry Bold 9700 with American providers T-Mobile and AT&T. Sporting a sleek black finish, chrome highlights and a leatherette back, the Bold 9700 is arguably the most attractive Blackberry device to date.
A full QWERTY keyboard sits beneath a 65k color VGA display (480 x 320 pixels) and [...]
Blackberry Desktop for Mac Arrives
RIM has announced the immediate availability of its Blackberry Desktop software for Macs. Entirely unavailable until now, RIM has long been working to offer Blackberry owners with Mac computers its proprietary software in order to allow for everything from media syncing to backing up email and other data.
While there have been many bug reports indicating [...]
Blackberry Desktop for Mac Coming Soon
Blackberry-maker RIM announced this week that they will soon be releasing a version of their Blackberry Desktop software for the Apple Mac. Excepted to roll-out in September, the application will give Mac users the ability to sync their Blackberry device with iTunes, calendars, contact information, notes and tasks with the same ease of PCers. Users [...]
Skyfire Beta For Blackberry
Skyfire, the popular mobile browser, has now entered beta status for its Blackberry incarnation. The previous alpha version worked but failed to offer many features that are now available in the beta including keyboard shortcuts, using Skyfire as the default browser and improving zooming functions.
Skyfire’s popularity grew in large part due to its price (free) [...]
RIM Reports 33% Q1 Revenue Increase
Despite the global economic downturn and the poor numbers being offered by handset manufacturers like Nokia and Sony Ericsson, Blackberry maker RIM is reporting a net income of $643 million USD in Q1 2009, up from $482.5 million USD in the same quarter last year.
RIM also reports that their share of the American smartphone market [...]
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