Archive for the 'Hardware' Category
Friday, August 15th, 2008
Not sure if this is such a crazy deal but a friend of mine was looking to upgrade to a 8110 and I found this deal for him on WireFly through TechBargains. Essentially the Pearl is free with a new activation and you get a free TrueBlue Bluetooth headset. If you are already under [...]
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Friday, August 15th, 2008
None of you ever get tired of seeing more FREE themes do you? I didn’t think so. This batch is the latest and greatest from BlackBerryThemes.co.uk. Michael Small, one of the theme artists, told me that he was working hard to get these to you guys OTA, but it hasn’t quite happened yet. So in [...]
Leave Comment » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, 8800/8830, Hardware, Reviews, Themes
Friday, August 15th, 2008
Bplay is really coming down hard on the Disney fan base with their latest line of childhood themes. The latest in the lineup are 2 themes, one of Pooh & Tigger and one of Mickey & Minnie. I really like the design of these themes since they are full of clean cut lines, subdued icons, [...]
Leave Comment » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, 8800/8830, Magmic, Themes
Friday, August 15th, 2008
The case manufacturer, Speck, announced today that they have released an all new line of their See Thru cases for the BlackBerry Pearl. These cases are made of a very strong and durable polycarbonate plastic, touted as being ” virtually shatter-proof”. Until now, the Speck See Thru cases have only been available in clear. This [...]
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Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Review: BodyGuardz- Scratch Proof Protective Skins
Rating: 10/10
Link: www.BodyGuardz.com
Cost: $24.99 @ The BerryReview Store
The folks over at NLU Products sent me a set of the protective skins for my 8830 to try out. I will admit that I was skeptical when I first saw this product, how can such a thin membrane protect my [...]
6 Comments » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, 8800/8830, Accessories, Editors' Choice, Hardware, News, Reviews
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
BlackBerry has just released their newest update PocketMac. This is a sync program for Mac users and is said to include:
*Built-in support for syncing photos from iPhoto and MP3 music from iTunes
*Entourage 2008 and LotusNotes 7 support
*Sync Notes with the new OS X Mail program
*Support for the newest models of BlackBerry device released up to [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, 8700, 8800/8830, 9000 Bold, Free Software, News
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
A few days ago I heard about MTS Mobility releasing OS 4.5.0.56 for the 8130 & 8330 but the links did not work when you tried to download it. Frank just checked today and the links now work. This is not the latest OS for either of these devices but if you are one who [...]
Leave Comment » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, News, User Submitted
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Rogers just sent out their launch kit for the Bold. Kevin at CrackBerry managed to get a few snaps of it courtesy of Treatz. Lucky Ba$+@rd!
Thanks to Michael & Randy for sending this one in!
UPDATE: Turns out you can get the same pictures with yet another watermark at BBNews
1 Comment » | Posted in 9000 Bold, News
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
BoyGenius has scored some of Nextel’s upcoming lineup for 2008. Inside the coverage was some great information and screencandy on the 8350i Nextel iDen Curve. I am sure many Nextel fans will love appreciate the fact that RIM packed this 2 year old device with a nice software overhaul (OS 4.6) and a ton of [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in 8300 Curve, News, Sprint / Nextel
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Once again, Akakios over at BlackLightThemes.com has come through with some really cool FREE themes. His latest release of themes includes; an Olympic theme, a cool Ducks Unlimited theme, a feminine Abstract L theme and a neat “the man behind the mask” Tony Stark theme. The abstract theme was one that a member had requested, [...]
1 Comment » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, 8800/8830, Free Software, Themes