Category: Blackberry
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White BlackBerry Bold 9900, Torch 9810 and Curve 9360 hitting UK shops
The Gadget Helpline has learned that there will be snazzy white versions of three BlackBerry smartphones hitting UK shops within the next month. The BlackBerry Bold 9900, BlackBerry Torch 9810 and BlackBerry Curve 9360 will all be going into the paint shop at RIM headquarters to receive the white treatment, giving BlackBerry fans the chance […]
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RIM and Porsche Design to announce BlackBerry Knight 9980 next week?
What’s this? It looks like Research in Motion and Porsche Design have been sending invites out to a rather special sounding media and press event for next week! What could the two companies have in store for us? Well, we think we might already know. Last month, a mystery BlackBerry smartphone appeared online on several […]
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Facebook Messenger buddies up with BlackBerry
Facebook Messenger comes to BlackBerry users to rival the popular BBM service
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Spotify for BlackBerry App announced and coming soon!
Spotify are increasing their world domination plans one step at a time, and this week it’s BlackBerry customers who get the free music streaming service added to their devices, as RIM has announced a new coalition with Spotify. Spotify has been available on Android and iOS running devices for some time now, and now BlackBerry […]
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Blackberry BBX operating system officially unveiled
New universal OS mixes the best from BlackBerry OS and QNX together
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RIM leaks Blackberry Curve Touch (9380) and Bellagio (9790) screen details in developer blog
RIM has outted two of its new Blackberry smartphones in its developers blog – revealing the screen spec behind the the Blackberry 9380, aka Curve Touch and Blackberry 9790, codenamed Bellagio. The article on devblog.blackberry.com details an important update to the screen size and resolution of the two Blackberry OS 7 simulators advising developers on […]
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RIM announces compensation package for 3 day BlackBerry Internet and BBM Outage
Last week, the BlackBerry Internet Services went down and suffered a serious outage spanning 3 or 4 days, affecting users in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa. These users were without email usage, internet browsing and, perhaps most importantly, BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) for three days. We’ve spoken to customers who were left frustrated and feeling […]
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RIM CEO issues apology over BlackBerry BBM Outage
Mike Lazaridis, who is RIM’s (or Research In Motion’s) co-CEO, has taken to the internet and issued a full public apology to all the BlackBerry subscribers who have been experiencing issues with the BBM and internet service being down for over 3 days now. In a video posted on RIM’s official YouTube page, Lazaridis […]
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Official update on the BlackBerry Internet outage from RIM
RIM releases an official statement about the situation of the outage. Services returning to normal
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How to charge your BlackBerry twice as fast: With a BlackBerry Playbook charger
We know that everyone is impatient when it comes to charging their smartphones. You should charge it overnight or for 6-8 hours, but we all wait for it to get somewhere near full and yank the charger out, desperate to continue using our gadgets. But what if you could charge your phone fully in half […]
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BBM and Blackberry Internet still down for some, official statement made by RIM
The Blackberry Internet Service went down on Monday at around 11 AM for users across the UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa. It was then fixed late that evening, and went down the next day. Some users are still experiencing problems, with new outages being reported in Brazil, Chile and Argentina. After three days of […]
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BlackBerry Internet Services Return to Normal after Outage Yesterday
Research in Motion has announced that their Blackberry Internet Service has finally returned to normal after yesterday’s huge outage that left millions of BlackBerry users across Europe and the UK without internet, email and Blackberry Messenger. The official statement reads: “Yesterday, some BlackBerry subscribers in the EMEA region experienced delays with BlackBerry services. The issue […]