The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 is an impressive, compact smartphone. Though the form, along with the keyboard, has been condensed and folded for a clamshell, RIM hasn’t skimped on the messaging and productivity options that make BlackBerry phones a hit with business users. With its slick interface, easy multimedia options and impressive Web browsers, we [...]
Some businesspeople like to pretend they need their BlackBerry phones as if their lives depended on it, but David Fitzherbert means it, literally.
No, really — his BlackBerry apparently saved his life.
While skiing in the Swiss Alps earlier this month, Fitzherbert, 52, plunged 70 feet into a crevasse, where he became wedged in between two walls [...]
The latest BlackBerry smartphone model was launched recently by Research In Motion (RIM) in Malaysia.The phone, the BlackBerry Curve 8520 (right), was launched by Gregory Wade (below right), RIM Asia Pacific regional vice president, who also detailed the phone’s many new features.
The new model introduces an innovative touch-sensitive trackpad which makes scrolling and selecting smooth [...]
The FCC has already approved the BlackBerry Curve 8520 for its debut on T-Mobile next month, so it would be interesting to see where consumers will vote with their wallets – will they look towards the recently announced Tour, or stick to the Curve 8520? There’s a BlackBerry for everybody, but at the end of [...]
Q : Can I play music from my PC’s iTunes library on my BlackBerry?
A : If you don’t want to get third-party software, the BlackBerry Web site hosts a free program called BlackBerry MediaSync lets you transfer music from your iTunes or Windows Media Player library onto the smartphone. Older iTunes Store files with copy [...]
When BlackBerry users in the United Arab Emirates were urged to download what they thought was a routine software upgrade, they had no idea that by doing so they were installing a surveillance program that gives the state-controlled service provider Etisalat unfettered access to their personal mobile devices.
After finding out, over half of Etisalat’s customers, [...]