Archive for the 'RIM' Category
Thursday, September 6th, 2007
There is a free copy of PocketExpress waiting for all BlackBerry users at mobile.blackberry.com under the “Whats Hot” section. There is only an OTA install option from that link. It seems that this is a limited version of PocketExpress but I cannot confirm this since I have no experience with the software. It seems that [...]
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Thursday, September 6th, 2007
SmartPhoneToday.com got the scoop on the new HTC Tilt from AT&T. The new Windows Mobile device will have BlackBerry Connect support for BIS and BES services. I was under the impression that BlackBerry Connect devices were going out of style especially with RIM working on the Virtual BlackBerry experience for Windows Mobile Devices. It seems [...]
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
Check out this link at BlackBerryForums.com where froZen is reporting that he will soon have more unlocked 8320’s for sale. This is the same guy who leaked the info on OS 4.3 so he seems to be legit. He has posted many screenshots at this link and the devices he is selling are silver instead [...]
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
I just noticed that BlackBerry is offering a free copy of Monopoly Tycoon by Magmic to the first 10,000 downloaders. You can get the game by going to BlackBerry.com and following the links to the owners lounge. If you already have an account just go to this link otherwise you have to register first:
http://na.blackberry.com/eng/ownerslounge/downloads/games.jsp
The game [...]
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Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
Hidden at the bottom of a Financial Times article by Demetri Sevastopulo is an interesting tidbit. From the last paragraph:
The National Security Council said the White House had created a team of experts to consider whether the administration needed to restrict the use of BlackBerries because of concerns about cyber espionage.
Talk about some interesting [...]
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Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
DALSA Corporation just put out a press release today confirming that it has completed an agreement originally announced in May to sell approximately 37 acres of land in Waterloo to Research in Motion (RIM) at a cost of around $11.6 million. DALSA, which owns approximately 19 adjacent acres, is jointly developing lands in Northeast Waterloo [...]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2007
ESPN has teamed up with RIM to provide you a free shortcut to ESPN mobile on your BlackBerry homescreen. There are no frills when it comes to the link since it is really only just a shortcut link to the mobile ESPN website shown on the left. You can get the shortcut at this link [...]
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
Hayden James, the guru behind PinStack.com, has managed to get some excellent screenshots of the upcoming BlackBerry 8120 AKA Pearl 2. My favorite is the new loudspeaker opening on top and on the back of the Pearl so that you can place it on a table. Also nice is the new side loading memory card [...]
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
Every week or so there comes out a new article discussing the new and improved “BlackBerry Killers.” This article at The Register is no different. The author Andrew Orlowski even starts off the article professing his hate for BlackBerry devices and the BlackBerry formfactor before even beginning his review:
For me, the BlackBerry form factor seems [...]
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Monday, August 27th, 2007
Josep at MiBlackBerry has tipped us off on some screenshots of the new 4.3 OS posted by FroZen on BlackBerryForums. The new screenshots show a few new features in the 4.3 OS. These upgrades include a new wireless OS update, email interface, contacts interface, and a voice recorder. Check out the screenshots below courtesy of [...]
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