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Best Buy Will Give Away White Samsung Stratosphere And Several Other Phones For Free During Black Friday

Effie Tjhai — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:45:39 +0000

Best Buy will be offering several devices for free. On top of it, it will come in our favorite color, which is white. Those several devices included a white HTC EVO 4G and white DROID Incredible 2. However, the main character is the white Samsung Stratosphere.

Not only those three devices, there’s much more to be offered by Best Buy. They’re the white DROID Incredible 2, EVO Shift 4G, BlackBerry Torch 9810 in white, LG Thrill 4G, and Motorola Atrix 2. Those phones will be available for free during Black Friday.

[via PhoneDog]

BlackBerry Torch 9810 For T-Mobile To Be Launch On November 7th

Effie Tjhai — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:27:24 +0000

T-Mobile US has official announced the BlackBerry Torch 9810 pricing and availability. The device will be available on November 7th. As for the price, it would cost you $249.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate.

The device packed with a 1.2GHz processor, 3.2-inch VGA display and 5-megapixel camera supporting 720p HD video recording. Check out the full reviews on SlashGear.

[via SlashGear]

Porsche To Design BlackBerry Smartphone, Coming On October 27th

Effie Tjhai — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:39:37 +0000

BlackBerry upcoming device featuring Porsche. It comes with a unique design along with Porsche brand on it. The device to debut on October 27th, 2011.

The device to be known as the BlackBerry 9980 or according to the rumors, the BlackBerry Knight, R47, and the Porsche Proceeding. It would fall on BlackBerry luxury edition. The details on the device should be available by next week. The announcement will take place in Dubai to preview an “exclusive collaboration between Porsche Design and BlackBerry.”

[via SlashGear]

RIM Teases The Blackberry 9380 Curve Touch & 9790 Bellagio

Effie Tjhai — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:48:43 +0000

After leaking their two unannounced smartphones, RIM has started to tease one of the device. The two devices are the Blackberry Curve Touch 9380 and the Bellagio 9790. Check out the specs after the break.

The Curve Touch features a 3.2-inch display with 480 x 360 pixels in portrait view. While the Bellagio has a 2.44-inches and QWERTY keyboard. Pricing and Availability is to be announced.

[via SlashGear]

RIM Slip Out BlackBerry Curve Touch and Bellagio To Developers

Effie Tjhai — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:19:50 +0000

RIM inform the developer two of their unannounced smartphone, the Curve Touch and Bellagio. Both runs on BlackBerry 7 OS. Mainly, the slip out was about the screen resolutions and a little bit info on the specs.

The Bellagio will possess a 2.4-inch screen using 480 x 360 resolution to produce a respectable 245 PPI. While the Curve Touch get a larger 3.2-inch display, resulting in a PPI of 189. The official announcement should be available next week.

[via Engadget]

Radio Shack Getting HTC Vigor On October 20th, Along With Pantech Breakout For $149.99

Effie Tjhai — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:25:55 +0000

Droid-Life has received a purported Radio Shack screenshot which shows a bunch of device that they would be selling. One of them includes the HTC Vigor. It would lands on October 20th.

Aside from the Vigor there’s Samsung Stratosphere which will land on October 6th and followed by BlackBerry Curve 9370 (October launch, date still unknown). Also, there’s Pantech Breakout which will be available on October 22nd for $149.99 with a two-years contract or $359.99 without it.

[via PhoneDog]

HTC Vigor To Be ThunderBolt 2, While Samsung DROID Prime Might Replaced DROID Charge

Effie Tjhai — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:48:18 +0000

According to PhoneDog, a rumor has been arise that Verizon will replaces some of their devices and changes several of the device named. An alleged have been given to a Best Buy employee which as you can see below picture. Inside the documents, we found the Samsung Stratosphere is replacing the Fascinate, the BlackBerry Curve 9370 taking the place of the Curve 3G, and finally the Samsung Illusion is replacing the LG Vortex and Ally.

The main attraction falled on the HTC Vigor aka Thunderbolt 2 which will replaced the original Thunderbolt. Finally, the Sam Prime also known as the Nexus Prime/DROID Prime taking over the Charge.

[via PhoneDog]

BlackBerry Bold 9790 Has Been Leaked

Effie Tjhai — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 13:16:57 +0000

If you think the BlackBerry Bold 9900 is a bit too pricey, then we got a good news for you. RIM will be launching another BlackBerry Bold handset which similar to the Bold 9900 except it will comes in smaller version and cheaper price. The BlackBerry Bold 9790 runs on BlackBerry 7 OS.

The device packed with a 1.2Ghz processor, a 5-megapixel camera, 8GB of internal storage, WiFi, GPS, and NFC. It would pretty much have the same touchscreen and full QWERTY form factor as the Bold 9900. Both pricing and release date is to be announced.

[via SlashGear]

BlackBerry R47/Knight/“Porsche Proceeding” Details Leaked [Video]

Effie Tjhai — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:54:18 +0000

Here comes another BlackBerry handset. The device received several codenames such as 9900 prototype 9980, BlackBerry Knight, R47, and Porsche Proceeding. Whichever you prefer to called, the device is very squarish and have a metallic chassis.

The BlackBerry R47 features BlackBerry 7 OS, Wi-fi, 3G connection, and NFC. This BlackBerry version is a luxury edition BlackBerry device. We have zero details on the handset aside from all the above. Check out the video below.

Click here to view the embedded video.

[via SlashGear]

BlackBerry Curve 9350 For Sprint Launch Date Has Been Delayed

Effie Tjhai — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:24:55 +0000

It seems delayed launch date on device now a days has become a trend. The BlackBerry Curve 9350 was originally to be launch tomorrow. Unfortunately, there won;t be the case anymore.

The device will hit the store in October. There hasn’t been any further noticed from Sprint aside from their small indication on the delayed which is “unexpected circumstances.”

[via PhoneDog]