If you are in New York City, a T-Mobile customer and plan on buying a BlackBerry Z1o tomorrow – you are going to want to head to one specific location to snag your Z10. It seems that to celebrate the BlackBerry Z10 coming to T-Mobile, they will be handing out Alicia Keys tickets to the [...]
T-Mobile handing out Alicia Keys tickets to the first 10 BlackBerry Z10 buyers at NYC location
March 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Official OS: BlackBerry Bold 9900 OS 7.1.0.912 from T-Mobile USA
March 25, 2013 By 4 Comments
Well, well, well, it is about time T-Mobile USA released an official OS update for the BlackBerry Bold 9900. T-Mobile is rolling out OS 7.1.0.912 for the BlackBerry Bold 9900, now this update is currently only pulling through Desktop Software at this time. I did check T-Mobile’s official update site and it is still showing [...]
One Million BlackBerry 10 Smartphones Purchased by BrightStar, Handler for Verizon Wireless!
March 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We recently told you about the “largest ever single purchase order in BlackBerry’s history” from at the time an unknown vendor. Well according to reports from AllThingsD they have learn that the vendor has been revealed to be a third party vender BrightStar. Brightstar handles most of Verizon Wireless’ big-box retail distribution. “Our checks indicate the order was from Brightstar, whom [...]
BlackBerry is looking at the whole spectrum of mobile computing for BlackBerry 10
March 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
With the US launch of the BlackBerry Z10, BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins went on a circuit of the large media companies to share the companies thoughts on their new operating system. In an interview ABC, Heins made it clear that BlackBerry is not limiting themselves to smartphones and tablets for the future of BlackBerry 10. [...]
Mercedes PETRONAS F1 car and all its BlackBerry branding gets shown off in Malaysia
March 25, 2013 By 1 Comment
We have covered the fact that BlackBerry and Mercedes have teamed up for this years Formula 1 season quite a bit. Well recently at the Malaysian Grand Prix Mercedes decided to show off their F1 car in the middle of a mall in Kuala Lumpur. While the PETRONAS AMG team was not able to pull [...]
***UPDATE***Leaked OS: BlackBerry Curve 9360 (GoldCode) OS 7.1.0.912 from T-Mobile USA
March 25, 2013 By 1 Comment
***UPDATE*** I have received several reports that this OS is throwing errors at this time. The Error is: Error reading setup initialization file corrupt. Don’t waste your time downloading the OS. Here is something interesting that was sent over to me from Indra via @rr_yy OS 7.1.0.912 for the BlackBerry Curve 9360 from [...]
OpenWhatsapp Denied Entry to BlackBerry World – Developer Speaks Up
March 25, 2013 By 6 Comments
This morning I received a tweet on the @nerdberry account from @rajdeepmalhi, The tweet in question read as follows: Worth a read “Dear Blackberry” with a link. I of course clicked on the link and I really could not believe what I was reading… It appears the BlackBerry has blocked OpenWhatsapp from entering BlackBerry World [...]
The BlackBerry Z10 Gets Broken Down Again
March 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
For some reason or another I cannot get enough of the BlackBerry Z10 getting a full break down. This time ifixit is breaking down the device to PCB board level. If you remember back in February UBMTechInsights broke down the Z10 as well. Hit the break for more images of the carnage!
Coming Soon to Carphone Warehouse the BlackBerry Q10
March 25, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BlackBerry’s first BlackBerry 10 full QWERTY device the BlackBerry Q10 is now listed as “Coming Soon” on Carphone Warehouse’s website. the BlackBerry Q10 is set to launch in or around April or May around the world. Carphone Warehouse UK has set up a pre-registertion webpage for all of of you that are interested in picking [...]
Animated Avatars for BBM Released for BlackBerry 10
March 25, 2013 By 1 Comment
nextGen has released Animated Avatars for BBM on BlackBerry 10. Animated Avatars for BBM is an application that will help you update your BlackBerry Messenger profile picture instantly. Animated Avatars for BBM offers over 700+ animated avatars using the sleek interface looking app to keep your BBM looking impressive to your buddies.
Download GetGlue (Android Port) for the BlackBerry Z10
March 24, 2013 By 1 Comment
Ever since I got my BlackBerry Z10, I have been leaving my Samsung Galaxy S2 at home turned off. I have not had a need for my Android as my BlackBerry Z10 will do the same things and much more. Well I was missing GetGlue, so I converted the Android APK to .Bar file so [...]
BlackBerry Z10 Sold Out from Best Buy Online in India within 48 Hours!
March 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Most analyst tend to frown on BlackBerry sales if they are not record shattering, however BlackBerry’s largest user base, you know those 80 million subscribers come from international markets and with the release of the BlackBerry Z10 this continues to hold true. The BlackBerry Z10 launch in India has all of the online orders from Best Buy and [...]
Case Review: Case-Mate Zebrawood Case for the BlackBerry Z10
March 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The BlackBerry Z10 has a great weight and feel without adorning it with a case of any kind. However to keep our expensive smartphones safe, a lot of us put a case on them to keep them safe and sound. I have been searching for a case for my Z10 that meets all my requirements, [...]
BlackBerry Z10 Displays Start Appearing at T-Mobile Retail Locations
March 24, 2013 By 1 Comment
With the official launch of the BlackBerry Z10 on T-Mobile literally right around the corner (March 26th), T-Mobile has started prepping their displays. As you can see in the above image the dispaly/learning center at T-Mobile looks great and will be a great asset for customers and employees to get some hands on time with [...]
T-Mobile’s LTE Network Lights Up In 7 Cities on March 26th
March 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Well it looks like my rep at T-Mobile was right on the money when it cal to their LTE network being turned on in Houston on the 26th! According to a leaked document obtained by TmoNews, T-Mobile will be lighting up their LTE network in seven cities across the US on March 26th. The cities [...]
Texas Hold’em King Now Available for the BlackBerry Z10
March 23, 2013 By Leave a Comment
If you know me then you will know that I enjoy the occasional poker game, well to my delight Magmic has released Texas Hold’em King for the BlackBerry Z10. Texas Hold’em King is a mutiplayer Texas Hold’em video game that reaches millions of users worldwide. You will not be disappointed with the graphics in this game. [...]
Gameloft Releases Let’s Golf! 3 for the BlackBerry Z10
March 23, 2013 By 1 Comment
Gameloft inc. has released Let’s Golf! 3 for the BlackBerry Z10. Let’s Golf! 3 is available for FREE in BlackBerry World. The world’s most exciting golf odyssey returns with more great new features that you’ve been waiting for! Everyone can join in this fun and exciting golf adventure. Create your avatar and challenge friends and [...]
***UPDATED***Instagram blocked on your Z10? Here is the fix!
March 23, 2013 By 1 Comment
***UPDATED*** After having to wipe and reload my BlackBerry Z10, I went to side-load Instagram but I kept getting an error when using the steps below. I am happy to report that I have resolved the issue. If you are getting error while trying to log in, you will need to log in to [...]
360 Panorama for BlackBerry 10 now in BlackBerry World
March 23, 2013 By 2 Comments
One of the features that a lot of people like to see in a smartphone camera is the ability to take panorama photos. The 360 Panorama app from Occipital Inc is now available for BlackBerry 10, and brings some really nice features. The app has been available on other platforms for some time, and it is [...]
Pageonce Gets Ported Over To BlackBerry 10
March 22, 2013 By 3 Comments
Pageonce is a recent port over from Android. Pageonce lets you keep track of and pay your bills. It supports thousands of banks but currently doesn’t not support Canadian banks. If you use your bank account to pay your bills, the transaction is free. If you use your credit card, you will have to pay [...]
