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Best Mobile Phone 2009 nominations
And the nominees are... 16 November 2009 17:00 GMTHere are the nominations for Best Mobile Phone in The Vodafone Pocket-lint Gadget Awards 2009.
The following products were chosen because we feel they represent the best phones on sale in the last 12 months that are available in the UK.
The nominations...
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New sliding touchscreen BlackBerry rumoured
Mr T, aka the Storm 3, becomes 9900 as analyst weighs in with info 16 November 2009 14:40 GMTA new BlackBerry-flavoured rumour has emerged suggesting RIM is not planning on putting all its future eggs solely in the touchscreen basket.
While RIM's first touchscreen handset, the Storm, got mixed reviews for its click-touch screen, the second gen version,... -
BlackBerry users offered the option to create their own themes
"Pretty easy" to customise with free BlackBerry Theme Studio 5.0 13 November 2009 11:39 GMTAs most BlackBerry users will know, BlackBerry themes are available to change the range of smartphone's homescreen looks including options to select different designs for the background image, as well as the icon and cursor style.
Now RIM has announced that... -
Urbanspoon comes to BlackBerry
Restaurant discovery app now on RIM's handsets 11 November 2009 11:13 GMTHungry? Restaurant-recommendation company Urbanspoon has rolled out a BlackBerry application. It joins the company's iPhone application, which has proved rather popular on Apple's handsets.
The app detects your location and allows users to select a type of food...
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3D gaming coming to a BlackBerry near you
Could mean Google Maps Navigation heading RIM's way too 9 November 2009 21:48 GMTRIM, the maker of the BlackBerry handsets, is hoping to appeal to gamers in the future with an announcement that it will be supporting the OpenGL ES technology in its handsets.
The news, which was announced at the company's developer conference in San Francisco,...
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Xobni mobile details teased at BlackBerry Developer Conference
Promises to make contact book more relevant 9 November 2009 19:41 GMTXobni has offered further details of what the mobile version of its Outlook plug-in will offer and suggested a launch date to delegates at the BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco on Monday.
"Xobni for mobile will be more like your automatic address...
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VIDEO: BlackBerry Bold 9700 now available from Vodafone
New RIM handset on sale now 9 November 2009 17:11 GMTVodafone has announced the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is now available to buy. If you want to get the handset for free, then you'll need to sign up to a £35 per month, 2-year contract or a £40 per month, 18-month contract. Business customers can purchase business price plans...
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T-Mobile to offer BlackBerry Bold 9700
From £45 per month for full-fat services 5 November 2009 11:45 GMTT-Mobile has announced it will be offering the BlackBerry Bold 9700 online and via telesales from 6 November and in T-Mobile stores across the UK from 10 November.
The Bold follow-up is a slimline QWERTY handset with HSDPA and Wi-Fi connectivity, BlackBerry's... -
RIM advertises for "WebKit Developer"
New browser for the BlackBerry on the way? 2 November 2009 11:24 GMTRIM is advertising for a Canadian-based WebKit developer, following its acquisition of Torch Mobile (a company that developed the WebKit-based Iris Browser). Both bits of evidence irrefutably point to the fact that RIM knows the BlackBerry browser is a bit rubbish and...
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BBC World Service content available on Stitcher app
Global access on mobile phones 29 October 2009 14:58 GMTThe BBC has announced it has made a deal with Stitcher.com to make its BBC World Service content available to users of the mobile phone-based application across the globe.
As many of you will know, Stitcher is a free mobile phone "Smart Radio" app, available... -
VIDEO: BlackBerry Storm 2 ad promises "the perfect Storm"
Mark II model gets flashy TV spot 29 October 2009 10:47 GMTIt may have been all about the thunder before it became the Storm series, but that hasn't stopped RIM looking to the lightening for its new Storm 2 advertising campaign.
Focusing on the addition of Wi-Fi, the more responsive screen and hundreds of apps, the advert...
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Google Maps Navigation "could" run on iPhone 3GS
But currently no plans to break away from Android 2.0 28 October 2009 18:37 GMTGoogle has said that it has no plans at present to offer Google Maps Navigation on other platforms like the iPhone or BlackBerry handsets for the time being, but hinted that might not always be the case.
"It's currently only available for the Android 2.0 OS,"...
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Verizon confirms BlackBerry Storm 2
Handset hits USA 27 October 2009 5:26 GMTVerizon has finally confirmed that it will be offering the BlackBerry Storm 2 handset from Wednesday 28 October in the US.
The handset, which is the follow on from the original BlackBerry Storm that launched in 2008, will cost $179.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate...
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BlackBerry inPulse smartwatch unveiled
Bluetooth watch offers alerts from your 'Berry 26 October 2009 16:37 GMTThe inPulse "smartwatch" wristwatch for BlackBerry has been officially launched by Allerta, a Waterloo, Ontario-based company working with RIM on the new hardware.
As with similar wrist-based Bluetooth efforts, the inPulse connects wirelessly to the phone... -
BlackBerry Bold 9700 on Vodafone pre-order
Due 28 October 23 October 2009 14:17 GMTVodafone has announced the new BlackBerry Bold 9700 is now available on a pre-order basis over on its site. The operator has revealed a delivery date of 28 October.
The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is the improved version of the original Bold, launched back in 2008, and...
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Everton-themed blinged BlackBerry launches
Bold goes royal blue 22 October 2009 16:27 GMTWe've seen white Bolds, pink Bolds and yellow Bolds but now BlackBerry's popular smartphone has been given a serious case of the blues by Katherine Hughes of Republic Fashion.
The Blackberry Royal Blue Edition is all about Everton football club and mixes diamonds...
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eXpansys offers BlackBerry Bold 9700 for £420
Retailer quick off the mark with cheeky pre-order page 21 October 2009 17:43 GMTUK online retailer eXpansys is offering the just-launched BlackBerry Bold 9700 on pre-order for £419.99.
This price is for the SIM-free handset-only, so the smartphone can be used on any network. As far as networks go for the Bold 2, Vodafone is due to offer... -
PHOTOS: BlackBerry Bold 9700
RIM's latest gets snapped 21 October 2009 17:19 GMTRIM has a new flagship handset by the name of the BlackBerry Bold 9700. It may have only just launched, but Pocket-lint has already managed to get a few hands-on pictures of the device.
As you can see, it closely resembles its predecessor, the original BlackBerry...
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BlackBerry Bold 9700 announced
New flagship handset for RIM 21 October 2009 12:32 GMTRIM has announced a successor to its original Bold, launched way back in May of 2008, with the news that the Bold 9700 will soon be here. The handset closely resembles its predecessor, complete with fake leather battery cover and full QWERTY. However it's a little smaller...
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Coming-soon BlackBerry watch revealed
"inPulse smartwatch" will show notifications on OLED display 20 October 2009 9:40 GMTAn interesting accessory to work with RIM's range of popular smartphones is being prepped - a wristwatch.
Rather than a fully-fledged watch phone, the likes of which we've seen hit the market from LG, the BlackBerry watch is designed as an accessory to use... -
Facebook for BlackBerry gets updated
Version 1.7 arrives 19 October 2009 9:24 GMTIt's being reported that Facebook has rolled out an update to its BlackBerry client. Version 1.7 is now available and can be found and downloaded on both on the BlackBerry App World and on blackberry.com/facebook and m.facebook.com.
The new features list isn't...
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Xobni coming to more mobile platforms
Other devices on the way 15 October 2009 17:26 GMTXobni is a plugin for Outlook which allows you to make more of your connections with people. Building on the theory that you're likely to email - at some point - almost everyone you know, it builds up an address book for you - tying that address book in with services...
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PHOTOS: BlackBerry Storm 2
We gently caress RIM's new 'Berry 15 October 2009 10:21 GMTWe all knew there was a Storm coming, not because of the feeling in our bones, but because Carphone Warehouse did such a good job of telling us. We've finally got our hands on the new BlackBerry Storm 2 and grabbed a gallery of photos to show it off.
The SurePress...
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VIDEO: BlackBerry Storm 2 gets official promo
"Love the big picture" 15 October 2009 9:19 GMTAfter months of rumours, leaked pics and reviews before it even got official, RIM has finally announced the Storm 2, the successor to its first touchscreen phone.
As well as an improved SurePress screen, and BlackBerry OS 5, the 2 benefits from the addition of...
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Vodafone and RIM make BlackBerry Storm 2 official
"With hundreds of hardware and software enhancements" 15 October 2009 8:56 GMTVodafone and RIM have finally announced the forthcoming launch of the BlackBerry Storm 2 across seven European countries - and South Africa.
The second-gen touchscreen smartphone is said to "significantly improve the BlackBerry touchscreen platform with new...




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