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OS 7.1 updates are on tap for Verizon's BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850

OS 7.1 updates are on tap for Verizon's BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850

Verizon BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 devices are also on tap to get the updates very soon to OS 7.1. In fact, there’s nothing different with the updates that Verizon users are getting, but in any event,...

posted: 06 Jan 2012, 14:03

OS 7.1 update for the Sprint BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 packs mobile hotspot functionality

OS 7.1 update for the Sprint BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 packs mobile hotspot functionality

Seeing that Sprint’s BlackBerry Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 recently received software updates bringing them to OS version 7.1, they’re blessed the ubiquitous new feature! Needless...

posted: 19 Dec 2011, 10:35

Bluegrass Cellular adds the BlackBerry Torch 9850 and Bold Touch 9930 to its lineup

Bluegrass Cellular adds the BlackBerry Torch 9850 and Bold Touch 9930 to its lineup

Continuing to branch out its offerings, Kentucky based regional carrier Bluegrass Cellular is adding the latest devices from RIM’s camp to its lineup. Specifically, both the BlackBerry Torch 9850 and...

posted: 28 Oct 2011, 10:31

New commercial for the BlackBerry Torch 9850/60 hits YouTube

New commercial for the BlackBerry Torch 9850/60 hits YouTube

While RIM has not pushed their new line of BlackBerry 7 OS flavored phones by using television commercials, a spot for the BlackBerry Torch 9850/60 has appeared on YouTube displaying the all-touch Berry's integration between...

posted: 06 Oct 2011, 15:09

Wi-Fi Hot Spot coming to BlackBerry 7 OS devices via software update

Wi-Fi Hot Spot coming to BlackBerry 7 OS devices via software update

A memo passed along to Sprint reps tells them to inform customers who purchased the BlackBerry Torch 9850 that while the box shows the device to be "Hot Spot capable" , the feature won't be available until after the...

posted: 13 Sep 2011, 12:13

BlackBerry Torch 9850 to be priced $200 for Verizon

BlackBerry Torch 9850 to be priced $200 for Verizon

When the BlackBerry Torch 9850 launches on September 8 for Verizon along with the Motorola Droid Bionic, you can pick up a Torch 9850 for yourself for the price of $200 with a two-year contract…

posted: 06 Sep 2011, 14:09

Verizon to launch BlackBerry Torch 9850 on September 8th for direct fulfillment orders

Verizon to launch BlackBerry Torch 9850 on September 8th for direct fulfillment orders

Besides the rumored launch of the Motorola DROID BIONIC on September 8th, according to a leaked screenshot of Verizon's internal system, on that date Big Red will be releasing the all-touchscreen...

posted: 31 Aug 2011, 22:59

BlackBerry Torch 9850 is making a run towards US Cellular

BlackBerry Torch 9850 is making a run towards US Cellular

Although it’s still unconfirmed from Big Red on whether they’re actually going to get the all touch BlackBerry Torch 9850, it appears that regional carrier US Cellular has beaten them to the punch and follows after Sprint...

posted: 24 Aug 2011, 15:35

BlackBerry Torch 9850 is making a run towards US Cellular

BlackBerry Torch 9850 is making a run towards US Cellular

Although it’s still unconfirmed from Big Red on whether they’re actually going to get the all touch BlackBerry Torch 9850, it appears that regional carrier US Cellular has beaten them to the punch and follows after Sprint...

posted: 24 Aug 2011, 15:35

Leaked poster shows off a Verizon branded BlackBerry Torch 9850

Leaked poster shows off a Verizon branded BlackBerry Torch 9850

As we near the inevitable availability of the Bold 9930 in Verizon stores nationwide, we’re presented with a leaked poster displaying that third attempt at the all touch form factor. Already, one Verizon store apparently...

posted: 24 Aug 2011, 14:00

Sprint launches BlackBerry Torch 9850 and Bold 9930 while AT&T releases BlackBerry Torch 9810

Sprint launches BlackBerry Torch 9850 and Bold 9930 while AT&T releases BlackBerry Torch 9810

Between Sprint and AT&T, all three versions of the newest trio of BlackBerry handsets are being launched today; the latter is offering the sequel to the BlackBerry Torch 9800-the BlackBerry...

posted: 21 Aug 2011, 10:50

RIM posts BlackBerry Torch 9850 promo video featuring... Android

RIM posts BlackBerry Torch 9850 promo video featuring... Android

Is the new BlackBerry Torch 9850 running Android? Well, not that we know of -- last time we reviewed it, the handset featured BlackBerry OS 7, but this latest promo for the Torch shows an Android home button…

posted: 19 Aug 2011, 04:06

Walmart puts the keyboard-less BlackBerry Torch 9850 up for pre-order

Walmart puts the keyboard-less BlackBerry Torch 9850 up for pre-order

Care for a taste of a keyboard-less 'Berry smartphone? Well, Walmart may have something that will spark your interest – the BlackBerry Torch 9850, which is currently available...

posted: 17 Aug 2011, 08:16

Sprint flier shows the Bold 9930 & Torch 9850 priced at $250 & $150 respectively

Sprint flier shows the Bold 9930 & Torch 9850 priced at $250 & $150 respectively

Taking a look at the leaked Sprint flier, it shows that the BlackBerry Bold 9930 will be sporting a price of $249.99 with a 2-year contract. Meanwhile, the BlackBerry Torch 9850 will be priced $100 less...

posted: 11 Aug 2011, 10:43

More evidence hinting that Verizon is getting its share of BlackBerry smartphones

More evidence hinting that Verizon is getting its share of BlackBerry smartphones

That Verizon is about to add the BlackBerry Bold 9930 to its portfolio of smartphones is not much of a secret. After all, that leaked overview video from not long ago pretty much confirmed...

posted: 08 Aug 2011, 05:07

BlackBerry Bold 9930 and BlackBerry Torch 9850 heading to Sprint later this year

BlackBerry Bold 9930 and BlackBerry Torch 9850 heading to Sprint later this year

The nation's third largest carrier will be getting a pair of BlackBerry 7 OS devices for the fall, the much anticipated BlackBerry Bold 9930 and the all-touchscreen BlackBerry Torch 9850; Sprint says...

posted: 03 Aug 2011, 13:26

RIM gets touchy: BlackBerry Torch 9850 and 9860 announced

RIM gets touchy: BlackBerry Torch 9850 and 9860 announced

RIM enters the era of large touchscreens, 1GHz+ processors and HD video recording with its new BlackBerry Torch 9850 and 9860 handsets, running the touch-optimized BlackBerry 7 OS...

posted: 03 Aug 2011, 06:59

New BlackBerry smartphones to be unveiled by RIM tomorrow?

New BlackBerry smartphones to be unveiled by RIM tomorrow?

After dealing with a number of leaks, rumors, speculations and plain old guesses, we may finally witness RIM shedding some light on at least some of the upcoming BlackBerry smartphones...

posted: 02 Aug 2011, 07:15

BlackBerry Touch, a.k.a. Torch 9860, might have paid a visit to the FCC

BlackBerry Touch, a.k.a. Torch 9860, might have paid a visit to the FCC

What we have here, folks, is a BlackBerry smartphone that has just been spotted at the FCC. Which one of all the upcoming RIM handests it is, however, is a bit harder to tell with absolute...

posted: 28 Jul 2011, 07:45

BlackBerry Touch a.k.a. Monza/Monaco pops up for sale in Dubai; can be yours for $1500

BlackBerry Touch a.k.a. Monza/Monaco pops up for sale in Dubai; can be yours for $1500

The BlackBerry Touch, or Monza, or whatever its real name may be, has yet to make its debut on the market, but nevertheless, somebody managed to sneak out a pre-sale unit for themselves...

posted: 19 Jul 2011, 04:31

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