Archive for the 'Hardware' Category
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Seidio has released a great low-price cradle for the BlackBerry 8100/8130 Pearl. The new cradle uses the charging contacts on the bottom of the Pearl just like the original BlackBerry cradle that costs more than twice as much. The new cradle. As usual Seidio has had the foresight to make sure that you can charge your Pearl [...]
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
DaBlackPearl has just released 2 free Zen Themes for the BlackBerry Pearl. Both themes are based on the Transformers with one for the Autobots and one for the Decepticons. (If you don’t know what these are watch the “Transformers” movie) Personally I loved the action in the recent Transformers movie which reminded me how much [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, Free Software, Themes
Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
Cradlepoint has released a new version of their wireless EVDO router that now sports a battery for wireless freedom. They have improved upon the router we mentioned previously by adding a battery!
The new Cradlepoint PHS300 takes everything in the CTR350 and adds a built-in lithium-ion rechargeable battery to allow a kind of wireless freedom [...]
1 Comment » | Posted in 8800/8830, News, Sprint / Nextel, Wifi
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
Brandon has whipped up a great BerryReview theme for the holidays which we can all enjoy. The theme incorporates the orange and blue styling of BerryReview.com (which we know you have come to love) into a slick design. I personally just installed it and I am loving it. The today screen has got a nice [...]
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
Dirkdigital has just released a very nice South Park theme for the BlackBerry 8800 series devices. Usually these themes are useless because the icons do not make sense for the application but Dirk has found a cool solution. On the side of each icon is pretty good representation of what the icon does. For example, [...]
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
Peter from Eveek.com has just released a great new theme for BlackBerry 8300 and 8800 series devices. The new theme is called Candy and is just a plain style (Not Zen or Today) theme that has some cool button designs. This is for the fun loving BlackBerry user who likes the colors of the iPhone [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in 8300 Curve, 8800/8830, Free Software, News, Themes
Monday, December 10th, 2007
Review: OtterBox Case For BlackBerry Curve & Pearl
Rating: 9.5/10
Editors Choice Award Winner!
Link: www.OtterBox.com (awesome site with many interesting features)
Price: $49.95 each (USD)
Model Number: Defender Series; 1934-20 (8100 Series Pearl); Defender 1935-20 (8300 Series Curve)
This is a review I have been dying to do for some time now. (Just ask my chief editor [...]
10 Comments » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, Cases, Editors' Choice, Reviews
Friday, December 7th, 2007
DecalGirl is for all of you who love to be the center of attention when people ask about your cool BlackBerry. Simon from BlackBerry managed to “sweettalk” DecalGirl into releasing a template for the BlackBerry Curve. What this means is that you can now customize the face and back of your BlackBerry with a slick [...]
1 Comment » | Posted in 8300 Curve, Accessories, News
Friday, December 7th, 2007
HeyMrRadio has just followed up on the last Christmas theme by releasing his version on PinStack in time for the holiday spirit. The theme has a very nice icon set but it is hard to understand what each icon is meant to represent. I personally love the design of the Zen home screen which makes [...]
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Friday, December 7th, 2007
Josep just sent me a link to a new portal on RIM’s website for all the native RIM Instant Messaging applications. The applications are still restricted to specific carriers by service books but if your carrier does support them the links are now all in one place.
I also noticed on the AOL Instant Messenger page [...]
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