Well as soon as it started after a long winded fight, AT&T has officially ended its plans to acquire T-Mobile. AT&T has released this statement to end their efforts:
Is Sprint Going To Launch The OS7.1 Update Tomorrow Or Is It Already Out For Some?
December 15, 2011 By 1 Comment
Some Sprint subscribers are reporting that they are getting an update already for OS7.1 on their devices. This is specifically for Blackberry Bold 9930′s. You can check “Check For Updates” through your device to see if you can download it already.
RIM Confirms BlackBerry 10 Phones Coming in Q2 of 2012
December 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis confirmed today that after the earnings call that the new BlackBerry 10 phones will not be available until the second half of 2012. The delay is the culprit of the LTE chipset will not be available until Mid-2012, this chipset is needed to offer the expected battery life needed to run 4G. Not much more on this story [...]
Sprint Selling The Playbook For $199 in After Christmas Sale
December 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Sprint will be selling Playbook for the low low price of $199 in their after Christmas sale! After Christmas you can head over to Sprint between 12/26/11 and 1/7/12 and pick one up the best Blackberry Tablet to date! If you have yet to get your tablet, or if Santa doesn’t leave you one, head over to Sprint the day after Christmas!
RIM stock falls below $20 a share, ahead of Earnings Call
December 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Sadly today RIM stock share has falling to its lowest amount since May 2004 to $15.08. Not too sure as to what this will mean for the future of RIM but all markets have hickups. Reluctantly Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie will be giving the RIM earnings call for the numbers and projections for RIM. Keep it lock to Nerdberry.net [...]
Indonesia Government Threatens to Stop BlackBerry Messenger
December 9, 2011 By 2 Comments
The Indonesian Telecommunication Body is upset with Research In Motion in an agreement that a new data center was to be built-in Indonesia, but now this data center is to be built-in Singapore instead. Indonesia government feels that they should have the data center should be established in their country. As a result Indonesian govern has threaten to stop BIS as [...]
Photo Leak: First Image of BlackBerry Milan!
December 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
We recently told you about the line up for all of the new BBX devices, now the new Blackberry 10 devices. Here we have today a first look and at the new BlackBerry Milan the next generation BlackBerry 10 slider! Hit the jump for the image and more details.
“BlackBerry Market Shrinking” Myth Busted! 70 Million Active Subscribers!
December 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
RIM has been in the news with reports of them being inched out by Android, But with great news of the Blackberry Playbook rocking RIM sales. So it should not come as to any surprise that RIM has crushed a myth that the “Blackberry Market is Shrinking” There are currently 70 million active subscribers, 20 million [...]
RIM to Update Blackberry App World Pricing Tiers Gets Updated Pricing
December 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
RIM will be update all 148 markets, pricing tiers on within Blackberry App World, on December 8th. The new price tier update includes updated currency exchange rates and integrates a weighted calculation of purchasing power, that should allow more streamline purchases. The update will be automatic is not to affect developers content, nor will any changes will be need change within the [...]
How to make a BB7 Theme with Theme Builder 6
December 5, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Leave it to the BlackBerry faithful to turn a very depressing event into something a little complicated, but very rewarding. With RIM announcing that a Theme Builder for BlackBerry 7 wasn’t going to be released until mid 2012, theme builders and lovers alike were thrown for quite the loop. Well it looks like there may [...]
2012 BBX BlackBerry Roadmap Preview – London, Lisbon, Milan, Nevada, Black Forest
December 2, 2011 By 3 Comments
Research In Motion recently announced their Third Quarter Provision Related To PlayBook Inventory and their Commitment to Tablet Market and with that comes about the end of and the final release of the the Blackberry 7 Smartphones, including the Bold 9930/9900/9790, Torch 9860/9850/9810, Curve 9380/9370/9360 and the exclusive P’9981. Which poses the question what is next? With [...]
Android Takes BlackBerry share, in New ComScore report
December 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
ComScore has detailed the latest report in the U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share and it seems that Blackberry OS is being inched away at by the popular Android platform.RIM’s market share fell 4.5 points to 17.2% during the period. This should not come as a surprise as RIM is to do away with the current Blackberry OS to switch over to [...]
RIM employees get booted from an Air Canada flight, Fined $71,757!
December 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Maybe someone has gotten a hold of the spice eggnog a little to early? Two RIM employees are to be fitting a bill of $ 71,757 for getting drunk and disrupting a flight from Toronto, on Canada Air. The two employees has been fined and face other repremadations. Hit the jump for all the details.
Everything You Do on Your BlackBerry is Tracked Secretly by Carrier IQ
November 30, 2011 By 3 Comments
Blackberry Smartphones are infamous of being secure. It comes as no surprise that Android devices have been in the news with security holes and breeches. But today a spying software called Carrier IQ, installed by manufacturers, will spy on and collect anonymous data on EVERYTHING YOU DO.
Rumor: Blackberry London to be called The BlackBerry “Surfboard”!?!
November 30, 2011 By 1 Comment
There are rumors swirling around the interwebs today the RIM has renamed the BlackBerry London to the BlackBerry “Surfboard”. The BlackBerry “Surfboard” is said to be RIM’s first BBX device running core OS from QNX. The rumor goes on to say,
The BlackBerry Torch 9810 Headed to Vidéotron
November 29, 2011 By 1 Comment
The Blackberry Torch 9810 has shown itself on the BlackBerry website. Vidéotron has yet to officially announce the Torch, so there is no official launch date or pricing at this time. Are you on Videotron and excited about the BlackBerry Torch 9810? Leave your comments!
Refurbished BlackBerry PlayBooks Now on Sale at BestBuy?!
November 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
It seem that more news of discounts keeps churning out today, it seems that Best Buy now has listed “factory refurbished” units available on thiere website. And these prices are very low a whopping; 64GB available for $199 (note same price as a brand new 16GB), 32GB for $169, and 16GB for $149. Would you [...]
RIM is to be Questioned over Stampede in Jakarta
November 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Police are investigating and plan to question representatives of Research In Motion in the recent riot and injuries that occurred at the Launch Of The Blackberry Bold 9790.
TELUS: BlackBerry Curve 9380 coming on November 24th
November 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
We told you earlier this week that TELUS officially announced they would be carrying the Curve 9380 and Bold 9790. Here comes about a new internal slide shows TELUS will launching the new Curve 9380 release on November 24th. The new Curve 9380 is being labeled as “Chic, compact, and versatile” and will have price [...]
None of the BlackBerry 7 Devices Have FM Tuner – Future Devices Will?
November 21, 2011 By 1 Comment
RIM has released the new Blackberry OS 7.1 Beta SDK and within the SDK includes FM Radio API, a developer Streak81 asked if, ” Can you provide a list of the devices that support the FM tuner? Will current devices support this feature or is it reserved for future devices only?”
