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Opinion

I am not quite sure why, but, it seems like I have been using BlackBerry Messenger an awful lot lately.  Like most other IM appliactions BlackBerry Messenger is an incredibly efficient way of communicating short messages to other BlackBerry users.
I am sure that I’ve reviewed it several times before here in so I will spare [...]

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The two questions asked most about the Verizon BlackBerry Storm are, “When is it coming out?”, and “How much will it cost?”  Today Verizon answered both of those questions by announing that the BlackBerry Storm is coming out next Friday, Nov. 21st and that it will cost $199.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a [...]

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For some strange reason than I cannot even begin to comprehend, AT&T decided to release the BlackBerry Bold on today of all days.  There is that little presidential election taking that is expected to have well over 130 million people casting ballots, so, good luck AT&T on capturing any news cycles beyond gadget blogs…  Brilliant [...]

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If all of the rumors are correct three new BlackBerry devices, the BlackBerry Pearl Flip, The BlackBerry Bold, and the BlackBerry Storm, will all come out within about a month of each other. I personally like having choice, however, I wonder if these releases may be a bit too close to each other.
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I can’t remember where I read this, but, Apple may actually sell more iPhones this quarter than RIM sells BlackBerrys.
Let’s think about that for a second. The BlackBerry is unquestionably the top smartphone out their right now, however, the iPhone may actually outsell the BlackBerry this quarter and Apple got to this point in [...]

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Verizon BlackBerry Storm Commercial On CBS

by Robb Dunewood on October 7, 2008 · 0 comments

It looks like there was a Verizon BlackBerry Storm Commercial on during the CBS sitcoms on television last night. This wasn’t the viral BlackBerry Storm commercial that we posted earlier, but, an actual TV commercial that came on during prime time.
Has RIM actually officially announced the BlackBerry Storm yet? I don’t know that [...]

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Way back in February Research in Motion published patent of a BlackBerry with a slide-out keyboard. The response to such a device was mixed to say the least. Personally, I’ve wanted BlackBerry Slider for a couple of years now but there are a lot people who think that the slider design is too [...]

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If you follow the world of BlackBerry devices you’ve probably heard that RIM is working on a Touchscreen BlackBerry that will be exclusive to Verizon and Vodafone called the BlackBerry Thunder. Not only is a BlackBerry with a touchscreen a first fro Research in Motion, releasing a CDMA device before it is first available [...]

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I’ve been saying for a long time that Research in Motion puts too many eggs in one basket by (generally) allowing CDMA BlackBerry development to lag so far behind GSM development. You can tell me that GSM is the global standard until you are blue in the face but the reality is that the [...]

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