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BlackBerry 8700c

Get a BlackBerry 8700c for $149.99 on Amazon

December 23, 2005

Update:Get a Free BlackBerry 8700c from Amazon.com

Amazon.com is offering a great deal on the BlackBerry 8700c where you can get the device for $149.99 with a 2 year Cingular service agreement and and a $150 special rebate. That’s not too bad a for a device that retails for a suggested $499.

Update:
Now you can [...]

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BlackBerry 8700c Developer Webcast

December 9, 2005

Cingular Wireless together with Research in Motion will present a free Webcast titled “Developing for the Cingular BlackBerry 8700c“.
This webcast is intended for Independent Software Developers and Corporate Developers creating enterprise applications for BlackBerry devices.
Attendees will learn:

What differentiates the 8700c and how Cingular Wireless will market this new BlackBerry device
How to begin development for the [...]

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I’ve finally seen a BlackBerry 8700c in a store…

December 8, 2005

Mark the date down. On December 7th, 2005, I actually laid my eyes on a BlackBerry 8700c in a store. To be fair I really haven’t gone out of my way to look for them passed a couple of days after Thanksgiving, however, I did happen pass through a Cingular store the other day [...]

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BBHub’s Russell Shaw on the BlackBerry 8700c Launch

November 30, 2005

Russell Shaw of BBHub fame has written a very good article for ZDnet.com on problems behind the launch of the BlackBerry 8700c. All I can say is that Russell hit the nail right on the head.
Read about it here…

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All the Stars at the American Music Awards Got a Free BlackBerry 8700c

November 29, 2005

Somehow a pretty big celebrity BlackBerry news tidbit passed me by, however, thanks to RIMarkable reader Mark, we now know that they were giving away BlackBerry 8700c devices to attendees of the American Music Awards last week.

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I sure hope the BlackBerry 7130e distribution logistics are better than that of the BlackBerry 8700c

November 27, 2005

I haven’t payed paid intimate attention to every single BlackBerry release, however, I think that I am pretty safe when I say that no other BlackBerry launch has had as much hoopla surrounding it as did the BlackBerry 8700c. This is why it baffles me that the logistics surrounding the distribution of the [...]

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Has anyone actually seen a BlackBerry 8700c in a store?

November 27, 2005

The word from Cingular spokesman John Kampfe was that “the 8700c BlackBerry will start selling at it’s U.S. stores and consumer electronics retailer Best Buy starting Friday.” Over the last two days I have been to 4 Best Buys and 2 Cingular stores and no one has the BlackBerry 8700c.
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BlackBerry 8700c in stores Friday…

November 23, 2005

The BlackBerry 8700c was supposed to be available in stores November 21st but last minute modifications saw that date come and go. Even with the slight delay, BlackBerry maker Research in Motion and Cingular made sure that the BlackBerry 8700 would be in stores on the busiest shopping day of the year.
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BlackBerry 8700c release date may slip…

November 15, 2005

The release date for the BlackBerry 8700c from Cingular that was officially announced on November 1st may slip according to the Cingular rep of the BBHub source that first clued Russell Shaw into the launch parties thrown to let the world know about the BlackBerry 8700c.
According to the source, the rep told him (the [...]

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