ATT Launches Call International App – Make Inexpensive Long Distance

The AT&T international App allows users to make inexpensive international long distance calls from the US with thier BlackBerry using the existing wireless service they have; best of all there are no recurring charges, prepaid balances, or commitment terms.

AT&T Launches the BlackBerry Torch 9860

AT&T has finally released the Blackberry Torch 9860 as well as the Blackberry Bold 9900! There hasnt been much new on the release of the Torch 9860 but good to see ole Blue finally catch the OS 7 Device Bus. The new Blackberry Torch 986 will set you back  for $99.99 with a 2 year contract [...]

BlackBerry Recognized by International Medical Corps for Role in Assisting Humanitarian Relief Efforts

Waterloo, ON – International Medical Corps is recognizing Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) at its 2011 Annual Awards Celebration in Los Angeles next week for the role of BlackBerry® smartphones in assisting disaster recovery efforts around the world. International Medical Corps is a global, humanitarian, nonprofit organization that is a leading first-responder, [...]

AT&T Officially Announces BlackBerry Bold 9900, Torch 9860 and Curve 9360!

AT&T Unveils Broadest 4G BlackBerry Portfolio –BlackBerry Bold 9900 and All-Touch BlackBerry Torch 9860 Smartphones Arrive for AT&T Customers on Nov. 6 –New 3G BlackBerry Curve 9360 Hits Store Shelves Nov. 20 AT&T Unveils Broadest 4G BlackBerry Portfolio — BlackBerry Bold 9900 and All-Touch BlackBerry Torch 9860 Smartphones Arrive for AT&T Customers on Nov. 6 [...]

Press Release: Vodafone Qatar Launches Prepaid Blackberry Services

Last month Vodafone announced a new prepaid plan for its users with this Blackberry user will have the option to have Blackberry Internet Services (BIS) that is affordable. And today they have announced that the new low rate of QR49/month for BIS is now permanent. Vodafone is giving customers a data usage of 300 MB and [...]

Press Release: Introducing the Porsche Design P’9981 Smartphone from BlackBerry

Engineered Luxury Meets High-Powered Performance Stuttgart, Germany/Waterloo, Ontario – Today, Porsche Design and Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) announced the elite new Porsche Design P’9981 smartphone from BlackBerry®. Designed by Porsche Design, in collaboration with RIM, the luxury brand’s first smartphone delivers engineered luxury and performance.

Press Release: Research In Motion Launches the New BlackBerry Curve 9360 Smartphone in Italy

Sleek, fast and easy-to-use, the BlackBerry Curve 9360 delivers smooth social experiences wherever you go Milan, Italy – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that the BlackBerry® Curve™ 9360 is now available in Italy, priced at € 349,00 from authorized partners 3, Telecom Italia, Vodafone and Wind Alberto Acito Managing Director [...]

Press Release: RIM Announces BlackBerry Business Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365

Mobilizes Microsoft Office 365 Exchange Online via RIM-hosted BlackBerry Management Service; Features Advanced Web-based IT and Employee Self-Service Smartphone Management and Security Functions Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced BlackBerry® Business Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365 – a new RIM-hosted online service for midsized businesses and enterprises [...]

RIM and TVOKids announce 5 new educational apps for the BlackBerry PlayBook

Today RIM and TVOKids have announced five new PlayBook apps that are geared towards early learners and school aged children.  The apps are designed to provide a high level of gaming fun, but also provide education that supports the Ontario school system.  Hit the break for the full press release and download links. Source

Press Release: RIM Unveils BlackBerry BBX – Combines the Best of BlackBerry and QNX to Provide a Next Generation Platform for BlackBerry Smartphones and Tablets

Additional announcements and highlights from BlackBerry DevCon Americas 2011 include: • BlackBerry WebWorks and HTML5 apps compatible with current BlackBerry smartphones and tablets will run on future BBX-based devices • Native SDK for BlackBerry PlayBook goes gold; released for general availability • SDK for Adobe AIR Now Supports Adobe AIR 3.0 • BlackBerry PlayBook OS [...]

Press Release: MobiFone and RIM to Launch BlackBerry Services in Vietnam

MobiFone to offer competitive service plans for individuals and corporate customers Hanoi, Vietnam – MobiFone and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced plans to launch BlackBerry® services for MobiFone customers in Vietnam. The BlackBerry services will enable customers to take advantage of RIM’s industry-leading mobile communications solution as well as a [...]

Kik for BlackBerry becomes official, again

I am sure that most of you out there remember the drama that occurred with the cross-platform messaging client Kik.  The original version of Kik had to removed from BlackBerry due to some infringements on the way in which it looked and used the RIM servers, it is a little more detailed than that but that is [...]

Press Release: Poynt User Base Feats 10 Million!

Poynt is a great application that uses your current location to allow you to find restaurants, businesess, movie times, and even the best gas prices! So great that they have released some info on refenues as well as numbers on the application. And they have surpassed the amazing feat of 10 million users! Hit the [...]

Reminder: Last Chance to Register Online for BlackBerry DevCon Americas

Reminder BlackBerry DevCon Americas is scheduled for  October 18-20, 2011 in San Francisco Don’t delay, Register now!  Your last chance to register online for BlackBerry DevCon Americas is October 17. Attendees at the conference will all receive a BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet to help kick start the development of their next app! The conference in San Francisco [...]

Press Release: Taiwan Mobile and RIM Launch BlackBerry 7 Smartphones in Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan Mobile and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today launched two new BlackBerry® smartphones based on the BlackBerry® 7 Operating System (OS).  Powered by the latest BlackBerry software (including Chinese language support), the new BlackBerry® Torch™ 9860 will be available from Taiwan Mobile tomorrow and the BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900 [...]

Press Release: KPN launches the new BlackBerry Torch 9860 Smartphone

KPN is now offering in the Netherlands the new BlackBerry® Torch™ 9860 smartphone which features the new BlackBerry® 7 operating system in a stylish new all-touch handset design. With a spectacular 3.7” display, the largest ever on a BlackBerry® smartphone, the new all-touch BlackBerry Torch 9860 smartphone is optimized for displaying web pages, photos and [...]

Press Release: RIM Unveils BlackBerry Tag-Coming Soon to BlackBerry Smartphones

-BlackBerry Tag enables effortless ‘tap to share’ exchanges of multimedia content and contact info between friends -Friends can also add each other as BBM contacts with a simple ‘tap’ DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES–(Marketwire – Oct. 10, 2011) – GITEX – During his keynote presentation at the GITEX conference in Dubai, Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) Co-CEO [...]

Press Release: Customers Who Switch to U.S. Cellular Get Select Phones Free – Includes the BlackBerry Curve 9350!

From Oct. 7 to Nov. 20, select phones are free with no activation fee Chicago (Oct. 7, 2011) – U.S. Cellular (NYSE: USM) has taken the cost out of switching wireless providers with a compelling Switch for Free* offer. Through Nov. 20, select phones in the carrier’s cutting-edge device portfolio are free with no activation fee. [...]

Press Release: Research In Motion Launches the New BlackBerry Curve 9360 Smartphone in Indonesia

Sleek, fast and easy-to-use, the BlackBerry Curve 9360 delivers smooth social experiences wherever you go Jakarta, Indonesia – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that the BlackBerry® Curve™ 9360 is now available in Indonesia, priced at Rp3,599,000 from authorized partners PT. Comtech Cellular, PT. Selular Media Infotama and PT. Teletama Artha [...]

Free TOMPlayer Beta is a Simply Playlist Media App Ideal for AudioBooks

Matthias from EmacBerry has released a new program called TOMPlayer which is still in its beta stage.