BoyGenius has struck gold again with some inside documents showing that the BlackBerry 8130 Pearl 2 will be launching on Sprint on November 23rd. That is not far off from the originaly rumored date of the 19th. The launch is only a few weeks away and I am sure that Sprint users will be excited [...]

I was just reading a post on Corey Gilmore’s blog about his attempt to change the keyboard on his gray BlackBerry 8830 to a black keyboard. His exact words are “It looks like crap.” I know many people have been considering the change since the see through keys on the 8830 do not light up [...]

cp6169 has just scored and posted some screenshots that confirm the new data plans coming out for Sprint and the BlackBerry 8130 they plan to release this month. The screenshots speak for themselves:

Spencer_CDS has posted an update to his great tutorial on BlackBerryForums.com on how to get the RIM Yahoo client to work on AT&T. For all of you who are privlidged enough to have Yahoo working on your carrier just ignore this post. AT&T has never provided the service books required to get Yahoo messenger working [...]

It seems that Transit Wireless will be getting the go ahead to provide wireless coverage in NYC subway stations in the next few weeks. Sadly they have up to 4 years to complete the job but they are already working on expansion. It seems that even though the MTA shot down the idea of coverage [...]

To be honest GPS for Cellphones/Mobile devices is still a maturing market. They still are looking up to their larger dedicated siblings. Mark Collins, vice president of consumer data services for AT&T was quoted by Jon Fortt of Fortune saying that AT&T has rolled out some new unspecified network upgrades to launch location based services. [...]

We usually do not cover British wireless carriers but I just read an interesting article on Reuters by Vinicy Chan about a new feature to be added to Vodaphone that I thought would interest everybody. It seems that Vodaphone will soon be the first BlackBerry provider to offer an unlimited music service that works on [...]

I just found a wonderful resource to identify which GSM wireless carriers are in a specific country and which wireless frequencies and technologies they run. This is extremely useful for finding out what carriers there are to roam on on which carrier you should buy a prepaid SIM card for when you are traveling. Check [...]

I have been asked numerous times about which frequency(s) each BlackBerry device supports. RIM has now made this easy by publishing a knowledgebase article that specifies every Berry since the DataTAC 850 combined with the frequencies and technology that it supports. As a side note it also mentions the current BlackBerry OS’s available for each [...]

Well AT&T has finally issued a Press Release for the new BlackBerry 8310 Curve that we mentioned in the wee hours of the morning. Read the release below:
New GPS-Enabled Blackberry Curve Helps AT&T Customers Navigate with Style
First U.S. Introduction of BlackBerry Curve 8310 Brings Built-In GPS and New Colors to Popular Handset
San Antonio, Texas, October [...]