April 5th, 2007
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c|net paired the BlackBerry 8800 up against the BlackJack from Samsung in a 5 round Prize Fight where the two mobile devices went head to head in different categories. Unfortunately for RIM, the BlackBerry didn’t put up much of a fight winning none of the rounds losing 4 out of the 5.
I have never really been a fan of the BlackBerry 8800. From the looks of it, the c|net reviewers aren’t big fans of it either.
Samsung, BlackJack
Written by Robb Dunewood on April 5th, 2007 with 17 comments.
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The Verizon BlackBerry 8830 has been touted as being a “world phone” with both CDMA and GSM support. I know that Verizon and Vodafone have a some sort of relationship so it would make sense for the BlackBerry 8830 to work on various Vodafone networks around the globe, however, if the 8830 is truly a “world phone” it would need to run on multiple GSM carrier networks.
Does the BlackBerry 8830 come unlocked allowing it to run on any GSM network? If so, could you actually use the 8830 on AT&T or T-Mobile here in the U.S.?
If any of you BlackBerry insiders have a clue, let us know via the comments.
Verizon BlackBerry 8830
Written by Robb Dunewood on April 5th, 2007 with 31 comments.
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Update: The Verizon BlackBerry 8830 has been officially announced and will be available May 14th.
Leaked press shots of the Verizon BlackBerry 8830 have been leaked and are spreading voraciously across the internet. Although I won’t be getting one of these, I do kind of like the silvery finish.
More Verizon BlackBerry 8830 pictures after the jump…
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Written by Robb Dunewood on April 5th, 2007 with 8 comments.
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The title of this post over on CNNMoney.com, “Research Got It’s Motion Back”, really sucks so I’ve decided to just tell you whats going on in the title over here on RIMarkable.
The graphic to the right pretty much sums it up. It has that sharp up and to the right curve that any CEO would love to have and much of the trend was right in the middle of one of the biggest patent infringement cases ever.
There were “definitely concerns” among customers “but as soon as that settlement was done, that concern was lifted and [RIM] returned back to their normal growth,” said Nick Agostino, an analyst with Research Capital.
Just look at how RIM is doing compared to other handheld markers…
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Written by Robb Dunewood on April 5th, 2007 with 1 comment.
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BlackBerry maker Research in Motion has filed a new BlackBerry patent that adds a ton of usability features in the way of auto punctuation, phrase substitution, auto capitalization, etc.
Russell Shaw breaks is all down for your over on ZDnet but the best way to summarize is that RIM intends to stick an English major inside of your BlackBerry.
Written by Robb Dunewood on April 5th, 2007 with 1 comment.
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