October 9th, 2008
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Taiwanese BlackBerry fans can have their own BlackBerry Bold next month. The Bold will come out with a special QWERTY - a “hybrid QWERTY-BoPoMoFo” one, enhanced for Chinese input (support both simplified and traditional Chinese characters).
The retail price is actually of 21,500 NT$ ($662), but if users prefer a package of BlackBerry Internet Service data [...]
October 3rd, 2008
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A really good news for Japan’s gadget otaku. The country’s largest operator, NTT DoCoMo, is planning to sell Google’s Android platform phone next year. DoCoMo is one member of Open Handset Alliance (OHA), organization that developed the Android OS, based from Linux. Probably the model that will be sold is based on HTC’s T-Mobile G1.
Beside [...]
September 28th, 2008
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RIM financial announcement reveals very positive tone. It Q2 result soars up to 72%, compared to same period last year. RIM booked US$ 495.5 million, while last year only profited US$ 287.7 million. Also RIM reported US$ 2.58 billion, means that the profit is 20% of the revenue.
Thanks to 11 million units BlackBerry sold (54% [...]
September 27th, 2008
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Following the information in the USA, Vodafone Germany has updated its site and telling us that the BlackBerry Storm, the first BlackBerry with touchscreen, is going to come to town. The “coming soon” status has been displayed in its site.
So, the phone (a.k.a BlackBerry 9500) will be in our hand in several months. Stay tune [...]
September 26th, 2008
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The successor of Motorola current Q series, Q9, has some leaked pictures. The upcoming Motorola Q11 photos has spreaded across the Internet. The phone is surely quite similar to its predecessor, although for me the screen should be bigger if want to compete with BlackBerry and Samsung i-Series.
The phone is informed will be equipped with [...]
September 17th, 2008
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Contrary to his rival John McCain, the U.S Democratic candidate Barack Obama is a hardcore BlackBerry user.
A site wrote:
The first thing Senator Barack Obama does when he gets off his personal charter flight and changes to a car heading for a rally is checking his e-mails from his campaign aides in Chicago.
Here is the pictures [...]
September 17th, 2008
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Yeah, this is an interesting — if not funny — issue from US political arena -and of course still related to this blog: the gadget world’s dispatches. And here the news: adviser claims that McCain, who doesn’t use a computer or e-mail, helped create the BlackBerry. Wooot?
“He did this,” Douglas Holtz-Eakin told reporters. “Telecommunications of [...]
September 10th, 2008
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Finally, the first ever flipped BlackBerry! BlackBerry Kickstart, or should we call it BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 now, is proudly brought by T-Mobile for USA market. Yet no further information about the precise launch date and the pricing. T-Mobile promised to sell the phone as low as possible, of course with contract. BGR is sure [...]
September 1st, 2008
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Christina Warren-from Download Squad-has compiled 10 of her favorite BlackBerry apps. She picks them in regard to functionality and most of them is productivity application. I think she pushed her BlackBerry to its optimal limit. Interesting to find out what are on the list? Here they are:
Opera Mini-any free browser better than this?
Flickr-official app to [...]
August 30th, 2008
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Finally, Research In Motion (RIM) recognized the massive market of BlackBerry users in Indonesia. Reported by Disitu, they are willing to come far from Canada in order to introduce the latest of the series, BlackBerry Bold (or coded 9000). Held in Ritz Carlton Ballroom on August 28 (yesterday), RIM officially announced the availability of this [...]