RIM's successor to the original Bold -- the BlackBerry Bold 9700 -- has finally landed on our doorsteps. The 9000 is in many ways a hard act to follow. Hardware-wise, it lived up to its name, going where most phones never went with its retro, leathery, nearly clunky looks in an age of rounded…
What a Monday it is turning out to be for the mobile industry — one major news announcement after another. Three of the most notable include: BlackBerry 5.0, the latest operating system update for RIM devices, is out. James Kendrick from jkOnTheRun has the details. From what I understand, it…
If you’re one of the early adopters of the BlackBerry Bold 9700, chances are you already have 5.0.0.321 or 5.0.0.330. However, heading into the weekend there’s been a new OS leak for the Bold 9700, bringing the OS to 5.0.0.344. Keep in mind this is an unofficial release, so be sure to backup…
The T-Mobile (NYSE: DT) (NYSE: DT) BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) (NSDQ: RIMM) Bold 9700 isn’t quite launched just yet, but we’ve already gotten friendly with RIM’s newest hardware. The Bold 9700 looks and feels a lot like the original BlackBerry Bold 9000, with some significant under-the-hood…
Well whataya know… The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is just getting acquainted with us, and what do we notice? There’s already a leaked OS out for the device. Let the OS leaks for the 9700 begin! The OS is mighty unofficial, and brings things up to 5.0.0.321. As always, be sure to backup your device…
Sweet mercy. I wake up this morning only to notice a whole plethora of OS leaks for the……Leaked for the BlackBerry Storm 9530 OS 5.0.0.100 Available for the BlackBerry Bold and Curve 8900 BlackBerry OS Updates: OS 5.0.0.140 for the Storm 9500, OS 5.0.0.130 for the Bold and Curve…
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The Crackberry forums are always a good place to start when searching for a new theme for any Blackberry device. It's not always the best working stuff, but there are many users who know what they're doing, and can make excellent apps and themes. An example of one of these is a theme made…
BlackBerry Tour owners, there’s a new OS that has gone all official for you over the weekend. Coming to us via Sprint (NYSE: S), OS 4.7.1.57 is now available for download and installation. Last I heard, only Sprint customers could get the upgrade through the Desktop Manager… However, if you…
BlackBerry Tour owners may recall the OS 4.7.1.57 update that arrived for Sprint customers only a little while back. While the update was all well-and-good, I know many Tour owners not on Sprint (NYSE: S) were craving an OS update… and today it looks like the goods are available to the general…
One more quick OS update for the BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) users out there. This time around we have an official OS release for the BlackBerry Bold. It comes to us via MobiTel in Bulgaria, and takes things to 4.6.0.303. Should be a groovy update for the Bold users that haven’t been updating with…
If you’re a BlackBerry Storm 9500 user waiting patiently for the official word on OS 5.0, you may want to run this update. OS 4.7.0.181 for the Storm has made its way out onto the interwebs, and is available for download. Keep in mind however that this is an unofficial release. Download and…
BlackBerry Curve 8330 and 8330m owners will be happy to hear that a new OS has gone all official for them… via Sprint (NYSE: S). The new OS is 4.5.0.175, and can be downloaded right here. As always, if you plan to download and install, be sure to backup your device and take all necessary…
Now that we know the Storm2 is hitting us on Wednesday, we can speculate what might have been the cause of the delay. One of the more probable reasons is the launch of OS 5.0 for Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Storm 9530 customers. I’d suspect Verizon wanted to get 5.0 out-the-door for existing Storm…
Not a fan of the Black BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) Bold? That’s fine, because AT&T (NYSE: T) has just announced the new White BlackBerry Bold variant for launch this October 18th for $199.99! We saw AT&T’s BlackBerry Bold all gussied up in a white color scheme at CTIA last week so we knew this…