BlackBerry Bold 9790 joins Lumia 710 on Three
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: February 8, 2012Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
You may have read our post yesterday where we told you that the UK carrier Three had began offering the Nokia Lumia 710 at very affordable prices, we can now reveal that the BlackBerry Bold 9790 has also been added…
RIM CEOs leave company, fresh impetus needed
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 23, 2012Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
BlackBerry maker RIM has been in the news a lot recently and not really for the best reasons, as speculation grows that the company could be about to be sold off. Today we have news that the two RIM CEOs…
WhatsApp for BlackBerry now even better
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: January 13, 2012Filed under: Blackberry Apps
One of the biggest breakthroughs in communication platforms and one of the most popular to date has to be the multi-device compatible WhatsApp. For those that are unfamiliar of the app, it allows users to message other users across Windows…
RIM misses profit targets as PlayBook sales slump
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: December 2, 2011Filed under: Cell Phones, Portable Computers & Tablets
RIM has faced one of its toughest years so far when it comes to their range of BlackBerry devices. Their smartphones became out of favor with Android and Apple smartphones becoming more popular, they then suffered a major outage which…
BlackBerry Bold 9930 / 9900 bricking issues indicated, fix incoming
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: November 23, 2011Filed under: Cell Phones
Both the new smartphone models from RIM, the BlackBerry Bold 9930 and the 9900 have been making an impressive impact on the market with many reviewers stating them to be the best BlackBerrys ever. Despite their success they have been…
Google says goodnight to BlackBerry Gmail app
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: November 9, 2011Filed under: Apps, Blackberry Apps
A while back Google launched a native Gmail application for the iPhone, which was then quickly pulled because of numerous problems with it. Today we can tell that Google says goodnight to the BlackBerry Gmail app. The company has announced…
Android handsets not as reliable as iPhone and BlackBerry
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: November 4, 2011Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets
Since it was first launched the Android operating has grown at a tremendous rate with a wide variety of handsets available for consumers. We recently told you that it remained the biggest player in the UK having almost half of…
BlackBerry Colt first BBX smartphone spied with specs
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: October 28, 2011Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets
While BlackBerry maker RIM may have had some tough times recently, there are still plenty of people who still like what the company has to offer. Sales of its tablet PC may not be taking the world by storm, but…
Record BlackBerry’s traded following iPhone 4S launch
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: October 26, 2011Filed under: Cell Phones, Handsets
We reported previously that more business users were set to ditch their BlackBerry handsets in favor of the iPhone. Now there are reports of record BlackBerry’s traded following the iPhone 4S launch. Gazelle who take in unwanted gadgets from consumers…
AT&T BlackBerry Bold 9900 release date announcement soon?
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: October 24, 2011Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
It seems like ages since Research in Motion unveiled the BlackBerry Bold 9900 to the world, however a recent tweet from the official AT&T Twitter account suggests that the 9900 is in fact “coming soon”. The Bold 9900 and Bold…
Business users turning to iOS ditching BlackBerry
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: October 22, 2011Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
There was a time that nearly all business people used a BlackBerry as their handset of choice, but now there is much more choice with various other platforms. Business users are now turning to the likes of iOS and ditching…
Spotify for BlackBerry arrives, sort of
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: October 19, 2011Filed under: Apps, Blackberry Apps
Owners of the BlackBerry have been having a tough time of it recently with the service being down for around three days. Users are to be rewarded though with the choice of some free applications as a way of compensation…
Best BlackBerry apps after 18 months of usage
By: Jamie Pert | Posted: October 17, 2011Filed under: Hands On
Back in February 2010 I bought the BlackBerry Bold 9700, at the time the iPhone 3GS and HTC Hero were two of the best-selling smartphones on the market, but Android was still in its early days and the iPhone 3GS…
BlackBerry users to get free apps following outage
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: October 17, 2011Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
Last week users of RIM’s BlackBerry service experienced three days where they couldn’t receive emails and messages. It was put down to some technical problems at a center located in the UK just outside London. Now in a welcome move…
BlackBerry outage October 2011 hackers not to blame
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: October 13, 2011Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
Millions of BlackBerry users across the world have experienced three days of disruption with their mobile service. The problem first surfaced in areas such as Europe and Africa, which quickly spread to the US and Canada. Now as service begins…
