This post was updated on October 21 at 8:30 a.m. PDT with official pricing from AT&T and T-Mobile. On Wednesday, Research In Motion unveiled its newest smartphone, the RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700. It will replace the original BlackBerry Bold 9000, which debuted in November 2008, and offers a sleeker design, double the Flash memory, and …
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While the Motorola Droid might be hogging the spotlight at the moment, rumors of Verizon’s second Google Android device are starting to bubble to the surface. According to the Boy Genius Report, a handset code-named the Motorola Calgary will be the carrier’s other Android smartphone. It’ll be a lower-end device than the Droid and have a lower-resolution touch screen and …
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There’s been some debate as of late about whether Verizon Wireless will offer the Palm Pre in the new year. Though Verizon CEO Lowell McAdams said the company plans to sell the Pre in early 2010, TheStreet.com caused a bit of ruckus when it reported in late September that the carrier decided against selling the Pre. Subsequently, analysts called shenanigans …
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On Monday, MetroPCS introduced its first Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone, the Samsung Code. Though it’s not running the latest Windows Mobile 6.5, the Code does give MetroPCS customers another smartphone choice, which is a bit lacking to say the least (the carrier’s only other smartphone is the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330). The Code offers the standard WinMo features, including Outlook …
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As if checking e-mail on your BlackBerry wasn’t addicting enough, there may be an accessory in the works that may just fuel your habit. CrackBerry.com has posted images of what it’s claiming to be actual renderings of a BlackBerry watch. The site claims that the Bluetooth accessory is being developed by a new, dedicated BlackBerry accessory company and will be …
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Now playing: Watch this: RIM BlackBerry Storm 2 (Verizon Wireless) 4:06 Let’s be honest. Research In Motion’s first foray in the world of the touch-screen smartphones wasn’t exactly a smashing success. The RIM BlackBerry Storm was riddled with bugs and performance issues, which were resolved with subsequent software updates, but still, the damage had been done. However, there are high …
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