BlackBerry 10 L-Series OS revealed in ultra-blurry screenshot
Piping-hot from the tech-tipsters of the world comes this single, blurry image of the BlackBerry 10 L-series, or London. It’s black, it’s bold, it’s a BlackBerry. Bold and blocky Not bad. We’re...
View ArticleBlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 is live, ready to update
Got the Wi-Fi only BlackBerry PlayBook? Then download PlayBook OS 2.1 right bloody now. Here are the new features we can look forward to: Secure all data on the tablet; the enterprise-grade encryption...
View ArticleBlackBerry 10 review: a hands on with the still heavily in-development BB10
BlackBerry 10 (or BB10) is still heavily under development and still quite some way from being a finished product, but we’ve checked out an almost-final version of the user interface, which is pretty...
View ArticleLeaked BB10 training manual totes ‘best in class’ HTML5
A leaked PowerPoint presentation of the Blackberry 10 (BB10) training manual for Rogers employees (a retail electronics store in the US) has shed light on the new BB10 specs and the promise of about 70...
View ArticleBlackBerry Z10 renders sneak into view
You want a long story about RIM’s latest BB10 devices? Or do you want some shit-hot pictures of the brand new BlackBerry Z10? We hope you chose the latter, cause here are some insanely sweet renders of...
View ArticleSideload Android apps onto the BlackBerry Z10 with a PC
Personally, I think BlackBerry’s new Z10 full touch smartphone is the best product it’s ever launched. Slick, fast, button-free and iPhone-pretty, the Z10 is a bold step for a company seen as locked in...
View ArticleBlackBerry Z10 review: the best BB ever made
So here we are. BlackBerry gifts us with the Z10, one of two “10” models released into the wild, with the other being the touch-and-type Q10. The BlackBerry Z10 is an otherworldly treat, a combination...
View ArticleOne-fifth of all BlackBerry Z10 apps are Android ports
Wondering why so many apps in BlackBerry World seem like shoddy ports? It’s because one out of five BlackBerry apps is really an Android app, says Martyn Mallick, BlackBerry’s vice president for global...
View ArticleBye bye BBM Music
As of 2 June 2013 BlackBerry Music will be discontinued, according to an email posted by Crackberry.com. For those who are still paying the US$4.99 monthly service fee, April will be the final billable...
View ArticleBlackBerry Q5 revealed: 3.1-inch touch and type smartphone
BlackBerry has officially the Q5, a Qwerty smartphone running BlackBerry 10 but designed for emerging market countries. We’ve known for some time now that BlackBerry would be launching such a device,...
View ArticleBlackBerry Q5 unboxing
It came in a modest box with “Q5” plastered on it like a red-letter of shame. The US$500 BlackBerry Q5 is here, and it’s half the phone the Q10 is, literally. From only a few days of use, the Q5 feels...
View ArticleBlackBerry A10 leaks: big screen, beefy battery
No one expected BlackBerry to sit on its haunches after the release of the Z10, Q10 and Q5. But that’s what the A10 is for, a 5-inch, full touch BlackBerry with something most new BlackBerry’s don’t...
View Article9 super cool things you can do with the BlackBerry Q5
BlackBerry’s latest, the Q5 isn’t the best phone ever made, but it’s got some decent hardware and software features that we like. If you’re in the market for a smartphone with a physical keyboard and...
View ArticleBlackBerry Q5 review: an awful phone
BlackBerry’s Q5 touch and type smartphone feels like a joke without the punchline. It’s cheap and plasticky, wildly overpriced (R5 000/US$420), has random bugs that cause it to stop and restart (I even...
View ArticleBlackBerry A10 or ‘Z00′ sneaks out in leaky video
Ah BlackBerry, keep on trying until you strike gold. Is this your plan with the A10, as seen in this leaked video? Engadget features this Vietnamese-language video of one man and his plan to show off...
View ArticleBlackBerry Q5 video review: still hating it
If there’s one thing Gearburn editor Steven “not biased to BlackBerry” Norris hates, it’s the Q5. In his fairly damning review, Norris outlines mostly negatives aspects of what is an overpriced and...
View ArticleBlackBerry Q10 review: the smartphone grows up
I dislike BlackBerrys. But I like the Q10. It’s a fresh take on the old Curves and Bolds, with a touchscreen thrown in for kicks. It also feels very rich in my hand, like running my fingers across an...
View ArticleHave a look at BBM for Android [beta] in this video
BlackBerry Messenger for Android is coming real soon and today has been captured on video, first posted by BlackBerryOS. If this is the beta version of the app, then kudos to BlackBerry because the app...
View ArticleWe’ll help you decide: Windows Phone, BlackBerry or Android?
So you’re due for a contract renewal. You need a new handset. But you’re confused. Android. BlackBerry. Windows Phone. They’re all good. Right? Or not? Aargh! Decisions, decisions. After several months...
View ArticleHere’s the new BlackBerry Z30 with BB OS 10.2
BlackBerry’s just announced the Z30, a 5″ touchscreen smartphone which has the “biggest ever” screen yet, for a BlackBerry. It also launches with BlackBerry 10 OS version 10.2, which is coming to the...
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