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BlackBerry News From The Wire for the Week of 8/30/2010

BlackBerry News From The Wire for the Week of 8/30/2010

Thursday, September 2, 2010 11:00

At this point we know what’s coming down the pike. In other words, there won’t be many surprises from RIM here on out. The Curve 9300 is already out in some places, and we know it’s coming to others in the near future. The 9760 has been nameless since ...

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LinkedIn for BlackBerry Updated to 1.2 with Performance and Bug Fixes

LinkedIn for BlackBerry Updated to 1.2 with Performance and Bug Fixes

Monday, August 23, 2010 11:16

When we last wrote about the LinkedIn app it was updated to version 1.1 with support for the Storm, Pearl and more than 21 devices running OS 4.3 or later. Now the app has been updated to version 1.2 which according to LinkedIn focuses on “performance, battery life and ...

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BBGeekcast: August 13, 2010 – Episode 129

BBGeekcast: August 13, 2010 – Episode 129

Friday, August 13, 2010 11:36

As expected, we’re talking Torch. I played with this one all week and have plenty of thoughts on it, including why it will help RIM in almost every way. It’s part of the advantage of having a platform rather than a device. Don’t like this particular device? There will ...

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He who Sacrifices Freedom for Security Deserves Neither

He who Sacrifices Freedom for Security Deserves Neither

Friday, August 6, 2010 10:19

Over the years I have ‘jailbroken’ my iPhone 2G, 3G, and 3GS.  Additionally, I have installed a variety of leaked BlackBerry OS’s on my Storm 9530, and a LOT of those leaked ROMs were run through Shrink-a-OS to remove stuff I don’t need or use.  On top of that ...

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Leaked: OS 5.0.0.797 For the BlackBerry Storm 9530

Leaked: OS 5.0.0.797 For the BlackBerry Storm 9530

Thursday, August 5, 2010 13:46

One for all you BlackBerry Storm 9530 owners. OS 5.0.0.797 comes to you courtesy of BerryCN. You know what to do. Standard disclaimers applies here as always. Comments are indeed welcome and be sure to hit the CrackBerry forums for more discussion on the OS.

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I Really Like the BlackBerry Bold 9650

I Really Like the BlackBerry Bold 9650

Wednesday, August 4, 2010 11:07

The best BlackBerry decision I have ever made was to upgrade from the BlackBerry Storm to the BlackBerry Bold 9650.  Robb previously raised the point that the Bold 9650 could not do anything the Storm couldn’t, so why upgrade?  Well, 512 MB of RAM is a lovely reason to ...

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Leaked: OS 5.0.0.841 for the BlackBerry Storm 9500

Leaked: OS 5.0.0.841 for the BlackBerry Storm 9500

Monday, August 2, 2010 14:08

Something for all you BlackBerry Storm 9500 owners out there. Driphter.com has posted up OS 5.0.0.841. This has been one of few leaks to filter out for the BlackBerry Storm 9500 so finally nice to see something arrive. You all know the drill, standard disclaimer applies. Take note, this ...

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QuickLaunch 3.0 now available for Storm devices - 25 copies to give away!

QuickLaunch 3.0 now available for Storm devices - 25 copies to give away!

Saturday, July 31, 2010 5:01

We just got word that QuickLaunch 3.0 is now available for all Storm devices. Unfortunately it's not quite ready for trackball/trackpad devices just yet, but should available very soon. The new version includes a slew of new updates that continue to make QuickLaunch on the of the top apps ...

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BlackBerry rumors: Verizon, T-Mobile to EOL Curve 8500, Verizon to EOL Storm 2 9550, 9780 to be Bold

BlackBerry rumors: Verizon, T-Mobile to EOL Curve 8500, Verizon to EOL Storm 2 9550, 9780 to be Bold

Wednesday, July 28, 2010 1:20

This isn’t exactly shocking news, but we thought we would share anyway. BBLeaks is reporting that Verizon Wireless will give the BlackBerry Storm 2 9550 and the BlackBerry Curve 8530 their end-of-life papers on August 15th and August 1st respectively. The move comes as Verizon makes room in its inventory ...

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RIM Introduces Cell Tower Geolocation Feature for BlackBerry Developers

RIM Introduces Cell Tower Geolocation Feature for BlackBerry Developers

Monday, July 19, 2010 14:10

We have heard cell tower APIs were coming to BlackBerry for some time now and RIM has made good on the promise. RIM has introduced a new geolocation feature of the Locate Service which should really come in handy for developers making LBS apps. The new Geolocation service uses ...

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