Following its release in the US, the BlackBerry Storm 9550 aka BlackBerry Storm 2 has just crossed the Northern border and is now also available in Canada via Telus. Given that the BlackBerry Strom 2 hands-on experience of Engadget wasn’t as positive as we hoped it to would be, don’t set your expectations too high with [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 14, 2009
One thing I seriously don’t like with the BlackBerry App World is that it’s limited to PayPal account owners only. It’s a prerequisite before you can start downloading apps from the App World, which to be honest, is quite a hassle. Fortunately though, RIM big boss Jim Balsillies has just announced that their planning to [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 13, 2009
It’s not surprising to see Nokia dominating the global smartphone market scene, but what is interesting to see is how both RIM and Apple posted huge growth this past quarter. Aside from HTC, they are the only two other phone makers who managed to improve on their performance last year and by a significant margin at [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 12, 2009
With the original BlackBerry Storm making such a big splash when it debuted last year, it’s hard to imagine that its successor, the Storm 2, isn’t creating the same kind of buzz this year. Case and point, Verizon has already launched the BlackBerry Storm 2 without much fanfare and has been available for retail since [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 20, 2009
No, this isn’t a new rival to the LG GD910 watch phone, but it is a watch that will supposedly work with a BlackBerry smartphone. Dubbed as the inPulse, this Bluetooth watch is specifically designed to be compatible with BlackBerry phones and comes with a brilliant OLED screen that provides users with real-time notifications [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 24, 2009
Wondering what the fuss is all about with the new display found on the BlackBerry Storm 2? Well, maybe this video will help. This is another BlackBerry Storm 2 preview video which provides us with a very thorough walk-through on the new Storm’s features, and more importantly, reveals the new technology used on its touchscreen [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 22, 2009
We’ve already seen what the new BlackBerry 9550 Storm 2 looks like, and the next best thing aside from its official debut is a hands-on video of it. That’s exactly what we have for you folks right now, and from the looks of it, the BlackBerry 9550 Storm 2 is certainly more of a beauty [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, July 12, 2009
It’s been quite a while since we last heard anything about the BlackBerry Storm 2. We know its coming with a better touchscreen display with WiFi included, and now, we’ve got a major update for your RIM aficionados out there. It’s just been revealed that the BlackBerry 9550 aka Storm 2 will actually come [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 7, 2009
It looks like new iPhone won’t be the only new touchscreen phone we’ll have to keep an eye out for as the BlackBerry Storm 2 is slowly heating up the channels on the interwebz. Word is that this new Storm will finally come with WiFi connectivity. We’re not sure if it’ll be 802.11n compatible, but [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 3, 2009
RIM’s iTunes rival is now available as per its announcement a few days ago. The BlackBerry App World, as would be expected, is enterprise focused. The applications already number a thousand but availability is limited for now to the U.S., U.K and Canada. As we mentioned before, you’ll have to be a PayPal client to [...]
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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