Archive for November, 2008

Best Buy Canada Prices the Telus Storm at $299

Some more Telus news, Best Buy Canada has releases ads pricing the BlackBerry Storm on Telus.  With a 3 year contract, the Storm will be $299.  Telus has not yet announced the release date for the Storm, so these ads are just to hype all you Canucks up about the Storm (as if the constant [...]

VCAST Now Available for the BlackBerry Storm

Verizon has recently released the VCAST Music application for the BlackBerry Storm.  VCAST is Verizons music application that allows you to download music directly to your device.  You can pay per song, or you can get unlimited access for $14.99 per month.  VCAST is powered by Rhapsody so there are millions of songs to search [...]

Storm OS 4.7.0.75 Leaked and Available

Verizon BlackBerry Storm 9530 Running OS 4.7.0.75 from CrackBerry on Vimeo.
*Update: I installed my Storm with OS 4.7.0.75 yesterday and have been playing around with it.  So far the biggest improvement is the landscape to portrait response.  Before with 4.7.0.65, I would switch from one to the other and it would linger indefinitely until I [...]

Canadian Storm Launch Updates and Stuff

Us Americans were pretty upset to get the BlackBerry Bold, basically last.  So when we were one of the first to get the Storm, we were pretty ecstatic; so much so that we sold them out until mid December.  Now Canada is gearing up to launch the BlackBerry Storm on two carriers; Bell and Telus.  [...]

Case-Mate Black Friday Sale 20% off Until Dec. 1st

Case-Mate is having a sweet Black Friday 20% off their entire site sale! Now is the time, Curve and Pearl 8100 owners, to get your Smart Skin case (which I have reviewed to be the best rubber case ever).  The sale is not just today, on Black Friday, but through the end of the weekend [...]

E*Trade Mobile Now Fully Available for the Bold

Remember back a long time ago, when E*Trade had a downloadable verison of their E*Trade Mobile Pro for the Bold?  Well I had some issues with the application working on my Bold, it didn’t.  Not to worry, because they now offer the real Bold optimized version!  I have been waiting for this for a while [...]

WES 2009 May 5-7th: Info Available

Some info and buzz is starting to surface for WES 2009.  WES will be held in Orlando, Florida May 5th-7th.  RIM has posted some PDF’s to help plan your trip to WES.  The PDF’s will outline the cost to attend WES as well as some other useful information to those curious about whether or not [...]

Rogers Soft Launches BlackBerry Curve 8900

Some awesome news for Canada came out today via BGR.  Apparently all you lucky Canadians now have the new Curve 8900 available on Rogers and we are so jealous!  I mean you guys may or may not be as excited about the launch of the 8900 as I am because let’s face it, it’s not [...]

Viigo Now Available for The Storm

Okay, time to play a bit of catch up.  Yesterday some cool releases happened including the anticipated availability for Viigo on the Storm.  Viigo is my number one must have application on all my BlackBerries, so I was excited to finally get it for my Storm. Now, we can finally have all my news on [...]

Happy Thanksgiving To Everyone!!!

To all my readers in the States, Happy Thanksgiving!  To all my readers in other countries, this is our day of thanks.  Canada, you had yours last month ;).  There has been a lot of good news out today; however I am pretty busy with a lot of family events, as you all are I’m [...]

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