RIM has unveiled new BlackBerry tag feature at the GITEX conference in Dubai. This would let the BlackBerry smartphone users with NFC to share their contact information, documents, URLs, photos and other multimedia content by simply tapping their BlackBerry smartphones together. Continue reading “BlackBerry Tag to enable NFC sharing in BlackBerry OS 7 smartphones”
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Let’s Golf 2 HD now available for BlackBerry PlayBook
Gameloft has released Let’s Golf 2 HD for the BlackBerry PlayBook. This has 8 fun characters to choose from who has own unique super power that can give them an unexpected edge. You can also customize the golfer with new gears and clothes. There are 6 varied locations to choose from. Continue reading “Let’s Golf 2 HD now available for BlackBerry PlayBook”
BlackBerry Curve 9360 Hands-On Photos
Here are some photos of the BlackBerry curve 9360 which has an 2.44 inch display, QWERTY keyboard and an Optical track pad. The device was launched last week for Rs. 19, 990. It runs on BlackBerry OS 7 and it is powered by 800 MHz processor. It has 5 MP camera with flash, Face detection and image stabilization, 512 MB RAM, 512 MB eMMC that is expandable up to 32 GB with MicroSD. It comes with 1000 mAh battery. Continue reading “BlackBerry Curve 9360 Hands-On Photos”
New BlackBerry TVC for BlackBerry OS7 based Smartphones
We have just noticed that there is a new TV Commercial launched by RIM India. The new TVC is for BlackBerry’s new BB OS7 based devices, BlackBerry Bold 9900, BlackBerry Torch 9810, BlackBerry Curve 9360 and BlackBerry Torch 9860. The TVC beautifully captures how people love what they do on their BlackBerry and that there is a BlackBerry for everyone today. Continue reading “New BlackBerry TVC for BlackBerry OS7 based Smartphones”
Blackberry Messenger for Android revealed in leaked shots
With RIM’s Blackberry Developer Conference just around the corner , rumors suggest that the company has been taking a serious look at the Android platform as well. If the leaked image is to be believed then the long rumored BlackBerry Messenger app for Android should be making its debut at the event.
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BlackBerry Curve 9360 launched in India for Rs.19990
RIM announced it’s latest handsets under the Curve range last month and we knew that these were on it’s way to India. Today in Delhi , the company announced the handset the availability of the Curve 9360 in India. The Curve 9360 will come with a price tag of Rs.19990
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BlackBerry Torch 9860 Hands On Photos
Here are some photos of the BlackBerry Torch 9860 which is a full-touch BlackBerry smartphone.We got our hands on the Torch 9860 at the India launch recently. The device was launched last week for Rs.28490 Continue reading “BlackBerry Torch 9860 Hands On Photos”
BlackBerry Torch 9860 launched in India at Rs. 28490
RIM has launched the BlackBerry Torch 9860 in India. The BlackBerry Torch 9860 is a full touch BlackBerry smartphone running the OS 7 and powered by a 1.2 GHz Processor. It has 3.7 inch screen LCD display with Liquid Graphics and 253 ppi. RIM has already launched 2 BB OS 7 phones, BlackBerry Bold 9900 and BlackBerry Torch 9810 in India. Continue reading “BlackBerry Torch 9860 launched in India at Rs. 28490”
New BlackBerry Smartphone launching in India tomorrow , Torch 9860 ?
RIM is launching yet another BlackBerry smartphone in India tomorrow going by the invite we have received. Our bets are on the Torch 9860 (BlackBerry Storm 3) which was unveiled few weeks back . The phone is expected to hit stores at around Rs.29500 within the next few days according to our sources.The 9860 is a full touch BlackBerry running the OS 7 and powered by a 1.2 GHz Processor.The Storm had a SurePress keyboard which drew a lot of criticism and the company has done away with even the Storm name and adopted the Torch branding. The Torch 9810 and Bold 9900 are already available in India. The 9860 has already been launched in many countries in the Middle East.
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Mobile News Roundup – September 19 2011
Here is the FoneArena Mobile Roundup for the 3rd week of September 2011. SanDisk has announced that they would broaden the distribution network by partnering with Beetel Teletech and making them as an authorized distributor to distribute SanDisk memory cards across India. The memory card comes at wide range of capacities that include, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB and 32GB to meet a range of storage needs. Continue reading “Mobile News Roundup – September 19 2011”
Blackberry Playbook O.S 2.0 will bring video store
RIM just had it’s Q2 conference call and it was mentioned that the playbook will receive an update to O.S 2.0 which will have many new features including video store where you will be able to rent movies and TV shows.
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RIM Q2 2011 results are out , 10.6 Million BlackBerry smartphones and 200,000 Playbooks shipped
Research in Motion today declared the results for the quarter ended Aug 27 2001 and the company saw revenue drop to $4.2 billion. Surprisingly the revenue from services crossed $1 billion as the BlackBerry subscriber base saw a 40% growth to cross 70 million. The company managed to ship 10.6 million smartphones and 200,000 units of the Playbook during this quarter. Although it was not a great Q2 for RIM , it was not so bad considering the new devices like the Bold 9900 hit the stores only towards the fag end of the quarter. Hopefully Q3 will be a better quarter considering the global launch of the OS7 devices. The company has promised a QNX based mobile platform next year.
Blackberry 9790 spotted in the wild
BGR has managed to get their hands on a new Blackberry device called the 9790. The device which looks like a lower end version of the Bold 3 ie the 9900 still manages to include a decent feature set while presumably being sold at a mid range price point.
IDC : Mobile Market in Western Europe Q2 2011 – Samsung, Apple, HTC top Smartphone vendors by shipments
According to recent report by research firm IDC (International Data Corporation), the Smartphone sales in Western Europe is more than the feature phone sales in Q2 2011. The feature phone shipments were down at 29% to 20.4 million units in 2Q11, while smartphone shipments increased 48% to 21.8 million units compared to Q2 2010. Some of these Western European countries include, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Spain etc. Continue reading “IDC : Mobile Market in Western Europe Q2 2011 – Samsung, Apple, HTC top Smartphone vendors by shipments”
Evernote app now available for BlackBerry PlayBook
Evernote app is now available for BlackBerry PlayBook. This app is one of the popular note taking apps that lets you create, search, view and edit your notes from anywhere. Continue reading “Evernote app now available for BlackBerry PlayBook”