AT&T Making You Wait Longer to Upgrade, from 20 months to Two Years

AT&T is following suit of Big Red with an announcement on their company blog that they too will be replacing your subsidized smartphone plan from 20 months to 24 months. Yes so that means you will  have to wait even longer to upgrade your device. We have been waiting for carrier release in response to [...]

UK carrier EE offering 30 day rolling SIM only contracts

If you are in the UK and have been looking for a good deal on your carrier billing, you may want to take a look at EE.  Today EE has announced their new 30 day rolling SIM only contracts.  For those of you using a Z10 or Q10, EE is most likely your carrier of [...]

AT&T Says Pre Loaded Video Chat Apps Work On Their Cellular Network

AT&T released a statement today saying that you are able to use pre loaded video chat apps on your phone, on their network. This instead of the standard “wifi only” video chats that we are used to. By the end of this year, all video chat apps should work on their network too. BlackBerry is [...]

Cell C Announces BlackBerry Z10, Starts Pre Orders

South African mobile provider Cell C has announced the BlackBerry Z10. The phone will be available for purchase in their stores starting on March 1st. In the meantime the Z10 is ready for pre order over at the Cell C website. This announcement comes not long after Vodacom officially started selling the Z10. Cell C [...]

Rogers getting ready to offer discounts for month-to-month customers that bring their own device

One of the main problems I have with Canadian carriers is that they offer no discounts on monthly plans if you bring your own device.  Sure you avoid signing a 3 year contract, but your monthly bill is the same as those people who signed up with a 100% subsidized device.  Luckily Rogers is getting [...]

T-Mobile is Ending Subsidies in 2013

With BlackBerry 10 devices to be announce within the next coming month carriers will be getting BB10 love. However T-Mobile’s CEO John Legere announced today that it will be ending phone subsidies in the year 2013! So if your are looking to getting the new BlackBerry 10 smartphones, note that you will be paying full price for the [...]

Rogers revamps smartphone plans to include unlimited voice and text – data still costs a pretty penny

There is no denying the fact that Canadians usually get the short end of the stick when it comes to smartphone plans. Rogers is now revamping their plans to move away from voice and text restricted plans to unlimited ones.

MTN Rwanda Reduces Blackberry Fees By A Whopping 40%

Good news for MTN Rwanda subscribers, they have dropped their Blackberry fees by 40%. That is quite a big discount! Read on for more info about their new plans. MTN Rwanda, the largest telecom operator with 3.2 million subscribers in Rwanda, announces today a reduction of all BlackBerry fees by 40 percent. “We attributed this [...]

MTC Namibia Launches New BlackBerry

MTC Namibia has release new BlackBerry plans that offer lower rates then before! There are currently two new Options on BlackBerry, BlackBerry Absolute and BlackBerry Complete. Both options have 7 days or 30 days validity periods. Customers can subscribe to more than one BB service at a time. If a customer already has the BB [...]

Globe Telecom And RIM Join Forces Again To Offer Another Promo

A while back Globe Telecom and RIM offered Nicki Minaj tickets if you bought a Blackberry. The promo was a hit and now there is another one . (Manila, Philippines) After the immensely successful and super hit Nicki Minaj Pink Friday Tour in Manila, Globe Postpaid and Research In Motion (RIM) join hands once again [...]

Vodafone Puts Out Exclusive Colors Of Blackberry Curve 9320

Black too boring for you? Well Vodafone has put out two different colored Blackberry Curve 9320′s. You can now pick between blue and purple. I think the purple one is a really nice color and would love one myself if they had them around here. It will cost you £135 outright on Pay As You [...]

New Plans For Fido Starting August 8th

Fido has new plans coming out, Smart and Max. Starting on August 8th these plans will become available. So depending on what you need, you can expect to spend from $40 to $80 a month for your phone. SMART PLANS: $40/month: – 200 anytime minutes – Includes 100MB data – Unlimited Evenings and Weekends starting [...]

T-Mobile US Offering New Europe Roaming Plans, $50 For 500mb Of Data

The 500mb for $50 plan is actually for business users. Still, it would take a lot of worry out when you are traveling and trying to do business at the same time on your phone. As most people know, you don’t even realize how quickly this adds up and how high your phone bill can [...]

Vodafone Ghana announces new BlackBerry campaign

Today Vodafone Ghana nas announced their new “Life is for Connecting” BlackBerry service.  The new campaign offers a wide variety of packages for customers looking for BlackBerry service.  Vodafone is happy to announce that one of these services is the first “pay as you go” BlackBerry service in Ghana.  Hit the break to check out the full [...]

Three UK, T-Mobile UK, O2 UK Now Carry The Blackberry Curve 9320

The Blackberry Curve 9320 has been officially announced, and all three big mobile providers are carrying it. It is free on a two year contract at T-Mo UK and O2 UK, plans start at £15.50 per month. At Three UK it is £140 on pay as you go. hit the break for a video of [...]

Both T-Mobile UK and Orange Are Now Offering The Blackberry Bold 9790

T-Mobile UK and Orange subscribers can now buy the Blackberry Bold 9790. At T-Mobile if you get a plan starting at £36.00 and sign a 2 year contract, you get it for free. Orange is offering the phone on a 2 year free at plans starting at £31.00.

SmrtGuard Pro For Blackberry Has New Family And Business Plans

SmrtGuard is the app that protects your phone, it provides security from unauthorized use. Features include: call blocking/blacklisting, emergency distress calls and anti-theft and recovery. You can download the free version and get more information from Blackberry App World. The SmrtGuard Pro version comes with everything the free version has and more. You get a [...]

T-Mobile Introduces Value Plans for Smartphone Owners

T-Mobile has announced today thier new “Value” plans, which will go into effect this Sunday, July 24. This new plan will include all T-Mobile smartphones as well as unlocked smarthphones. This new plan will make “…the always-on benefits of smartphones and tablets more accessible and worry-free for all Americans.” T-Mobile’s senior vice president of marketing, John [...]

Press Release: AT&T Improves International Service Plans

With many other major mobile carriers going to tiered data plans is seems that, AT&T are making a few changes to thier international data plans. Within the new plans it allows more allowances per plan, giving you the opportunity to squeeze out a little more data when traveling out of the country. The new plans [...]

Verizon To Offer Prepaid Blackberry Plans

So it appears that Verizon is now offering prepaid plans for Blackberry users, starting yesterday. You will need to be signed up on a minimum $30 plan to qualify for it, but this will allow you to stay away from signing up on a contract. There is no sign as of yet as to what [...]