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EVDOInfo.com posts useful BlackBerry 8830 FAQ

EVDOInfo.com has posted a Frequently Asked Questions FAQ-like Q&A with pretty much all the basic info you'd ever want to know about the EVDO-capable, BlackBerry 8830 World Edition phone.I don't want to steal EVDOInfo.com's thunder by giving away the answers, but I will list the questions that are answered.Ready? Does...

Tags: RIM BlackBerry, Sprint Communications, EVDOInfo.com, Russell Shaw

Blog posts 2007-08-16

RIM BlackBerry 8830 - black (Sprint)

Editor's note: Portions of this review were taken from our evaluation of the RIM BlackBerry 8830 for Verizon Wireless, as the two devices share a similar design and feature set.Up until now, globe-trotting Sprint customers may have felt a bit stymied by the limited world-roaming capabilities of the CDMA network....

Tags: Handhelds, BlackBerry 8830, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry 8830, Sprint Communications, Research In Motion Ltd.

Product reviews 2007-07-20

Reviewer on BlackBerry 8830: Web browser "almost useless" but lots of good features

JerryJ has a name like a rapper, but he isn't one far as I know.No, he writes for Brighthand, a site about PDAs and smartphones.Just today JerryJ has posted a thorough review of the BlackBerry 8830 World Phone.I recommend you read this review. Lots about Look & Feel, Performance &...

Tags: BlackBerry 8830

Blog posts 2007-07-09

BlackBerry 88xx series test results surface on FCC site

OK, now this is real advanced stuff. Electrical Engineering degree or IEEE membership probably needed to grasp all the data in the FCC-required, newly posted report on tests for the Wi-Fi enabled BlackBerry 8800/8830 series.Bottom line, everything checks out A-OK.But if you are brave and want to dig deeper, this...

Tags: BlackBerry 8830, BlackBerry 8800

Blog posts 2007-07-08

It's Official BlackBerry 8830 via Sprint around July 15

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion and Sprint announced today that the BlackBerry 8830 will be available next month online at www.sprint.com, through Sprint Telesales, Sprint business sales channels and retail locations. We hear July 15ish.The BlackBerry 8830 from Sprint will be priced at $199.99 with a two year-service agreement and $100...

Tags: News, Carriers, BlackBerry 8830

Blog posts 2007-06-28

Telus tells us: BlackBerry 8830 available starting tomorrow

Canadian carrier Telus announces that beginning tomorrow, Blackberry 8830 World Phone will be available on Telus Mobility. The lowest purchase price for now is a three-year contract deal for $299 Canadian.If you go to the Telus site now you will notice Blackberry 8830 already posted but without a...

Tags: Uncategorized, BlackBerry 8830

Blog posts 2007-06-28

Bell Canada today announced the availability of the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition smartphone, offering worldwide roaming, true high-speed Internet access, and advanced multimedia applications such as GPS navigation.So why the "World Edition" as part of the moniker? Well, because the 8830 offers compatibility with high speed Internet access and premium...

Tags: News, BlackBerry 8800

Blog posts 2007-06-26

Sprint BlackBerry 8830 to us common folk July 15

BoyGenius reports that although the "international" BlackBerry 8830 will be released to Sprint business channels, and also Web and direct ship on July 1, July 15th will be the drop date for consumer channels.There's no North American pricing, but the All-World data plan will be $69.99 a month. BG says...

Tags: News, BlackBerry Rumors, BlackBerry 8800

Blog posts 2007-06-08

BlackBerry 8830 now in Verizon retail stores

BlackBerry 8830 now in Verizon retail storesI'll stick with......my Nokia N95BEWAREi just picked up my 8830 from Verizon and discovered that Verizon has restricted the internal GPS receiver. I wish they would get a clue, without a camera on this device, the GPS was the only feature that set...

Tags: GPS, Retail, Handhelds, Verizon Communications Inc., BlackBerry 8830, RIM BlackBerry

Discussion threads 2007-05-29

BlackBerry 8830 now in Verizon retail stores

Verizon Wireless has just placed the BlackBerry 8830 in its Verizon Wireless Communications retail stores.$199.99 with a two-year plan on initial account-opening signup.Verizon BlackBerry 8830 brag points: EV-DO/GPRS network connection for high-speed data transfer in more than 90 countries; GSM/GPRS (900/1800 MHz) for continued voice and e-mail while traveling internationally; Auto-selection of...

Tags: BlackBerry 8800, Carriers, News

Blog posts 2007-05-28

RIM BlackBerry 8830 (Verizon Wireless)

Up until now, globe-trotting Verizon Wireless customers may have felt a bit stymied by the limited world-roaming capabilities of the CDMA network. Sure, you can use CDMA in other countries but if your itinerary includes Europe, you're out of luck. But with the new RIM BlackBerry 8830 all of that...

Tags: Handhelds, Research In Motion Ltd., Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry 8830, BlackBerry 8830

Product reviews 2007-05-22

Verizon BlackBerry 8830 in May: Global service plan on way as well

Verizon Wireless and BlackBerry say this morning what weve been hearing for some time: that the BlackBerry 8830 World Edition smartphone will be available on May 14 through Verizon Wireless business sales channels and in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores on May 28.Along with the business launch, May 14...

Tags: Uncategorized, News, Carriers

Blog posts 2007-04-25

Additional Resources

Scientific calculator (10 essential gadgets for students)

Scientific calculator (10 essential gadgets for students)nice, but interesting choice of brand names.Not iPod, not Blackberry... however the wandering alarm clock is brilliant. I have the Kensington wi-fi finder and it never worked. A digital camera is missing from the list and would make a far superior book scanner than...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Branding, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, Scientific Calculator

Discussion threads 2008-07-25

RIM ships fix for BlackBerry code execution bug

RIM ships fix for BlackBerry code execution bugThis article is almost a week late.....FinallyYou write this article on July 22nd and I quote from the article: "Research in Motion RIM has finally shipped patches to cover the issue, which affects the BlackBerry Attachment Service component of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server."Your...

Tags: Handhelds, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, execution bug

Discussion threads 2008-07-23

News to know: Yahoo; VMware; Apple; DNS vulnerability

Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Vulnerability disclosure gone awry: Understanding the DNS debacle RIM ships fix for BlackBerry code execution bug Dancho Danchev: Georgia President's web site under DDoS attack from Russian hackers 75% of online banking sites found vulnerable to security design...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, DNS, Yahoo! Inc., Vulnerability, Dana Blankenhorn, Health Care, Apple Inc., VMware Inc., App Store, Banking, Vertical Industries, Domain Names, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Human Resources

Blog posts 2008-07-23

RIM ships fix for BlackBerry code execution bug

Just a quick note to update a story I wrote last week on an unpatched remote execution vulnerability affecting BlackBerry business users: Research in Motion RIM has finally shipped patches to cover the issue, which affects the BlackBerry Attachment Service component of the BlackBerry Enterprise Server. ...

Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Hardware, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-07-22

Power Audio Video DVD Converter (exe)

Power Audio Video DVD Converter is a high speed and easy-to-use conversion tool for converting Audio, Video and DVD files to AVI, MPG, MPEG, VOB, WMV, MP4, M4V, ASF, MOV, QT, 3GP, DAT, OGM, DVR-MS, FLV, MKV, RM, RMVB, VRO, WAV, MP3, WMA, OGG, APE, M4A, MPC, WV, AMR, AC3,...

Tags: Audio, WMV, AVI, MPEG, Video, AML Software, Digital Video, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-07-22

Sequoia bets on enterprise apps in the cloud

Sequoia bets on enterprise apps in the cloudA Future On-DemandGreat description of our philosophy and approach. As you noted and we expand on in our blog we are just as excited about what doesn't change -our core business model- as we are about what does - being even more...

Tags: E-mail providers, cloud computing, Groupware, Google Gmail, Sequoia, enterprise app, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-21

iCrash: Buggy apps tarnish iPhone 2.0 appeal

Installation problems, buggy applications, lack of trial versions, and a mediocre selection have dampened initial enthusiasm for Apple's brand new iPhone App Store. Not counting punishing server load when the store debuted last week, some users like me have encountered a series of obstacles to get apps...

Tags: Apple iPhone, App, Engineering, Digital Music, Personal Technology, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2008-07-20

#10 Eventful (Gallery: Top 10 free iPhone applications)

#10 Eventful (Gallery: Top 10 free iPhone applications)rdp clientHi,Does anyone know if there's a RDP client for iPhone ?It would be cool to run Windows apps thru your iPhone via Windows server TS or XP based ThinServer http://www.aikotech.com/thinserver.htmRE:Wow, I am shocked BlackBerry was not at the tip top of that...

Tags: Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-07-20