Mobiles reviews - blackberry 9000

John Mayer lands a BlackBerry 9000 Bold

Fri, 16 May 2008 20:39:30 +0000

There's just something about superstar recording artists/songwriters that make them attractive first-run candidates to get their hands on unreleased mobile phones and other mobile gadgets. John Mayer is definitely a superstar and he definitely gets his hands on all the coolest gear before any of us mere mortals. So, it's not all that surprising that he [...]

BlackBerry Bold aka 9000 officially announced

Mon, 12 May 2008 07:06:47 +0000

The new BlackBerry has been officially announced. It is called Bold and 9000 as we've heard. Specs are quite impressive and I can't wait the summer to try one. Let's recap: Quad-band EDGE and tri-band HSDPA 624MHz Intel PXA270/Marvell Tavor PXA930 CPU Runs BlackBerry OS 4.6 480×320 pixels screen 2 megapixel camera with flash (I was hoping for at least [...]

BlackBerry 9000 to be called BlackBerry Bold?

Sat, 10 May 2008 16:02:42 +0000

Yesterday, we posted information about the upcoming BlackBerry 9000. According to Boy Genius, we should expect the official announcement to take place on Monday, May 12th at WES 2008. Now, a new tidbit of information suggests the upcoming smartphone will be called "Bold." If that's the case, I guess we will see more "Bold" versions, [...]

BlackBerry 9000 to be announced on Monday, May 12th at WES 2008

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:03:57 +0000

No wonder Sprint decided to move the mid-May Curve 8330 release to May 9th. After Monday, no one will want another BlackBerry than the long-awaited 9000 model. The always highly informed Boy Genius is saying the information is 100% confirmed and we trust him. Research In Motion will officially announce its next-gen smartphone during the first [...]

This is the RIM BlackBerry 9000 interface - in-depth look at BlackBerry 9000 UI

Thu, 08 May 2008 20:21:08 +0000

The BlackBerry 9000 is the next greatest thing to come out of Waterloo. With loads of pictures already circulating the interwebs and Blackberry 9000 specs already known, there's not much that we don't know about the curvy handset. Good thing for us, CrackBerry has their own BlackBerry 9000 live and in-hand for an in-depth look at [...]

RIM offering BlackBerry 9000 in EDGE and EVDO Rev. A flavors - BlackBerry Javelin and BlackBerry Niagara

Tue, 06 May 2008 18:42:07 +0000

Well, it looks like CDMA network subscribers won't be left out in the cold when RIM goes live with their sleeker BlackBerry 9000. Word has it that RIM is preparing two different BlackBerry 9000 variants - the BlackBerry Javelin and BlackBerry Niagra. The former is the EDGE-based BlackBerry 9000 that we all know and love, [...]

RIM looking to hire Apple iPhone software developer?

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:21:18 +0000

Like they say, "if you can't beat 'em, join 'em." At least that's what is seems like RIM is doing by looking to hire software developers for the Apple iPhone. A new internal job listing suggests that RIM is looking to bring its BlackBerry software to the iPhone - possibly even allowing the iPhone to [...]

RIM BlackBerry 9000 official specifications

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:45:14 +0000

Boy Genius has come through again with yet another internal document detailing a future device's features. The latest leaked document comes from RIM and basically puts the "official" in official device specifications. The BlackBerry 9000, with that 3G HSDPA data connection, will apparently hit the market with a revamped web browser capable of Javascript, CSS 2.1, [...]

Unlocked BlackBerry 9000 eBay auction ends mysteriously leaving tons of photos behind

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:58:04 +0000

Someone has been selling the unlocked BlackBerry 9000 on eBay, but that action is mysteriously ended now. While we've no idea whether this comes from a true RIM insider who wanted to make an extra buck by selling the device before any carrier even had a chance, something tells us this guy/girl knows his stuff. [...]

BlackBerry 9000 spotted in the wild - WiFi and HSDPA in enterprise

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 04:37:23 +0000

The RIM BlackBerry 9000 was supposed to take the Canadian company's push-emailing handset lineup to a whole new level. In the face of increased enterprise pressure from other handsets, like the iPhone, RIM has been a company to watch with their BlackBerry 9000. So, it was a bit of a surprise when I first laid eyes [...]

RIM testing new 3.5G BlackBerry device - BlackBerry 9000 on the way?

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 22:10:46 +0000

What, you're using 3G? That was, like, soo last year (at least for Americans). The truly hip folks at RIM have decided to get with the times and have announced that they are testing a new BlackBerry with 3.5G data capabilities. The Financial Times is reporting that Research In Motion President Mike Lazaridis has confirmed [...]