When RIM launched their proprietary BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) instant messaging application, it was nothing more than a convenient, secure way for business men around the office to keep in touch with each other using their monthly allotted data plan to chat without the annoyance of filling their already saturated email inbox’s with short sentences as well as [...]

I make no bones about how much amusement I get at the expense of Apple fanbois, and I have poked fun at both them and Steve Jobs many times before. With that said, I have a hearty respect for the man who was, in part, instrumental in creating the technological and mobile world we currently [...]

Almost 3 years ago to date RIM launched their first entry into the all-touch smartphone world with the BlackBerry Storm 9500 series phone. It was set to be RIM’s much needed and anticipated response to Apple’s iPhone and was rumored for a while before finally seeing the light of day (as are all devices conceived [...]

I have had the dubious pleasure of being saddled with a BlackBerry Curve 8530 as my work device for the better part of 2 years, having snagged one the moment they were released by Telus. Originally, this device was the Prozac I used to get through the Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder inflicted on me by the [...]

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Let's get down to BIS-ness

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February 16, 2025

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Looks like Today is going to be big in the BlackBerry world, with RIM expected to make a big announcment regarding changes to the way BIS works with your phone. We don’t know too much yet, but we (as always) do have some rumors to work with. First, it looks like RIM is going to [...]

Windows Mobile and its former self

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February 16, 2025

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To own (or have owned) a Windows Mobile based device is like a love/hate relationship. Yes, they are visually appealing, run 3G, have nice touchscreen (Pro versions) displays, are packed with features and generally reasonably priced (on term of course…hello i’m in Canada) but are also plagued with bugs. Yet no matter how hard our [...]

Nokia: They "Feel" your pain

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February 15, 2025

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The team over at Engadget has an interesting article about a new Nokia app called Feel. Basically, the app has a list of emotions and when you click the one you’re feeling, it suggests an activity to do with the phone. The video uses the example of feeling “Creative” and then suggests taking a picture, [...]

No it's NOT 2.1, but an update is an update…right?

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February 15, 2025

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Seems like another Android device is getting some update love from Google. As we reported yesterday regarding the Nexus One update on the horizon, now Android Central is reporting the Motorola CLIQ being next. The update will fix the CLIQ’s battery life, touchscreen, and GPS. No word on a release date, but from what we [...]

Leaked OS 5.0.0.451 for the Storm2 9550

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February 15, 2025

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Well Verizon Storm2 users your prayers have finally been answered. This morning we posted his 9520 OS leak for our Vodafone users overseas, well he’s at it again, this time BBLeaks is leaking a new OS for the Verizon version. No word yet on what changes are included, but feel free to load it up and [...]

What is this "deficit" you speak of?

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February 15, 2025

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So what did you do with your bonus cheque from work? Pay debts? Savings? Contribute to your RRSP’s? According to Total Telecom most of you spent it on something cellular related. It’s reported that consumers spent 110 Billion last year on mobile phones and accessories, while globally the number is a staggering for wireless services at [...]

…say hello to the Blackberry Magnum Prototype

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February 15, 2025

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On this holiday Monday in Toronto (Family day…yes we rock) I was thinking to myself, what can I put up that will grab my readers attention? Then, it came to me. Since my site re-launch last week I haven’t done justice to the pictures that gave me notoriety. There is really no need to do a [...]

iPad, the Tablet PC killer?

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February 15, 2025

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Ever since Apple first announced the iPad, there has been mixed emotion regarding both its name and generally how well it will do. Though historically speaking everything that comes out of Cupertino turns to gold, we decided to find out what other experts think. TiPB reports on a recent blog post by Bill Hill, the [...]

Bolt Browser updated..People are excited

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February 15, 2025

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Our friends over at PhoneScoop caught this one in the wee hours of the morning and seems like a lot of people are pretty excited about it. Bolt has released an update to its ever popular Blackberry browser with version V.1.7 some of the most noted updates are Zoom and Widget support. To download the [...]

Windows Phone 7 Series is Coming…..

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February 15, 2025

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As we reported earlier Microsoft had some “Big” announcements to make at the MWC 2010 in Barcelona, Spain this morning. Well, BoyGeniusReport has exclusively reported what we all expected, an official announcement of Window Mobile 7, well sort of. The OS we all once knew as Windows Mobile has been completely re-done from the ground [...]

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