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Best White Blackberry Phone? Curve 8520, 9300, 9360, Torch 9810 or Bold 9900 White?
Source: PhonesLimited - 29 April 2012

Lovers of white Blackberry phones currently have a large selection of models to choose from but which is best suited to their needs? We explain the differences between the top-selling models including those in the Blackberry Curve range like the older 8520 and 9300 3G, the new 9360 white edition, the quirky Torch 9810 as [...]...

Spotify hits some BlackBerry smartphones, Angry Birds finally reaches the PlayBook
Source: Engadget Mobile - 21 December 2011

It may not exactly be the good news RIM fans have been hoping for, but those committed to the company's products do now at least have two more big-name apps at their disposal. First up is Spotify, which is now out of beta and available for GSM-based BlackBerry smartphones including the Bold 9780, Bold 9700, Curve 9300, Bold 9000, and Curve 8520. The app itself is...

Spotify releases preview app for BlackBerry users, but not all of them
Source: Engadget Mobile - 19 October 2011

BlackBerry users haven't had a whole lot to celebrate in recent days, but at least they now have Spotify. Today, the Swedish startup unveiled a preview version of its music streaming app, available to download from its Previews page. At this point, the app is compatible with the 9780 Bold, 9700 Bold, 9300 Curve, 9000 Bold and 8520 Curve handsets, though the Torch...

T-Mobile's You Fix gives budget-minded Brits a new approach to pay-as-you-go
Source: Engadget Mobile - 03 August 2011

If you're a Londoner who's struggling to live within your means, T-Mobile is hoping its latest You Fix plans are the solution to your budgetary woes. The Magenta-clad carrier's UK arm promotes You Fix as the ultimate hybrid of pay monthly and pay-as-you-go. Customers sign a 12 month commitment to one of three plans that range between £15.50 ($25) and £2...

Samsung Galaxy S II beats iPhone 4 in handset charts
Source: T3.com - 02 August 2011

New figures released by the uSwitch Mobile Tracker have revealed that the Samsung Galaxy S II has outsold the iPhone 4 and a flurry of HTC handsets to become the UK’s highest selling handset for the third consecutive month.   With Samsung confirming the Galaxy S II sold more than 5 million units in its opening 85 days the dual-core smartphone has maintaine...

Samsung Galaxy S II beats Apple iPhone 4 in UK charts
Source: T3.com - 26 May 2011

Samsung has topped the UK smartphone sales charts as its newly released Samsung Galaxy S II device topples Apple’s iPhone 4 to become the highest selling handset of the past month as HTC and Android dominate the top 10.   Taking the top spot from last month’s leading handset, Apple’s iPhone 4, the Samsung Galaxy S II combines an impressive 1.2G...

Apple iPhone 4 regains ground as UK's top handset
Source: T3.com - 29 March 2011

Despite being almost a year old and a little long in the tooth when compared with the recent spate of dual-core smartphones, Apple's iPhone 4 has re-entered the top three of the UK's most popular handsets after slipping in the charts recently.    Having had a disappointing February which saw the iPhone slip 4 places all the way down to 7th, Apple's&nbs...

Red Blackberry Curve 8520 Gets New T-Mobile Deals
Source: PhonesLimited - 29 March 2011

The Blackberry Curve 8520 has been a mainstay since its initial release last year, offering Blackberry services like BBM, sleek design and that famous qwerty keyboard all at an affordable price has made the 8520 Curve one of the most popular handsets ever for the manufacturer. The Red edition Blackberry Curve 8520 has now landed [...]...

AT&T releases OS 5.0.0.1067 update for Bold 9000, Curve 8520, Curve 8900
Source: MobileBurn.com - 26 March 2011

Owners of the BlackBerry Bold 9000, Curve 8520, and Curve 8900 are due for a change, as AT&T has released an update for OS 5.0.0.1067 for all three smartphones. It's not OS 6, but it's still an upgrade. The updates are available on AT&T's software download site, and even though they're official, proceed with caution, as always. Read the full story here. ...

Blue Edition Blackberry Curve 8520 Lands on Vodafone
Source: PhonesLimited - 24 March 2011

The Blackberry Curve 8520 colour range now boasts no less than eight different models and one of the more sought after being the blue edition has now been made available on pay monthly Vodafone deals. Already released on O2 and Orange deals the blue Blackberry Curve 8520 is now available from free on forty different [...]...

PlayBook Android app support mentioned during demo at MWC, old BlackBerrys show up in ShopSavvy's An
Source: Engadget Mobile - 27 February 2011

As far-fetched as it may seem, rumors that RIM is working on some sort of Android app support for its QNX-based PlayBook tablet have persisted in various forms for months now -- and they've turned up once again in a video posted by development community MobileMonday's Rio chapter taken at MWC earlier this month, where a RIM rep seemingly says "we will also support An...

“We’ll also support Android apps” spoken during PlayBook demo
Source: IntoMobile - 27 February 2011

Rumors are coming fast and furious that suggest the BlackBerry PlayBook will be able to run Android applications. Last week, we read a report from ShopSavvy that claims someone was using their Android application on a BlackBerry Curve 8520, a Curve 8300, and a mystery 8600 device. While not conclusive evidence that RIM is building ... Read more“We’ll also ...

Unannounced BlackBerry 8600 Detected Running Android App
Source: IntoMobile - 25 February 2011

ShopSavvy, a price comparison app, has detected that their Android app has been used in Waterloo, Ontario (presumably by someone at RIM) on a BlackBerry Curve 8520, Curve 8300, and a mystery 8600 device. We had heard plenty of rumours that the BlackBerry PlayBook will be able to handle Android apps, but this is the ... Read moreUnannounced BlackBerry 8600 Detected Run...

White Blackberry Curve 8520 Now on T-Mobile Deals
Source: PhonesLimited - 02 December 2010

The extremely popular white edition of the Blackberry Curve 8520 has now been launched on T-Mobile deals, the Blackberry Curve range now has eight colour schemes to choose from including the latest pink edition launched this week. White Blackberry Curve 8520 deals on T-Mobile are available from just £15 per month on the T-Mobile 15+Unlimited Text [...]...

Blackberry Curve Pink
Source: PhonesLimited - 01 December 2010

The new Blackberry Curve Pink is the latest colour scheme for Blackberry’s best selling 8520 Curve model and joins a large range of colours but all with the same great features and design. The Blackberry Curve in Pink is a Phones4U exclusive handset which is being sold on both contract deals and pay as you go [...]...