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- Smartphones out of stock across the board
- Smartphones out of stock across the boardCutbacks in productionManufacturers are getting cautious about inventory levels and overrunning demand. Smartphones are relatively expensive items with short product lifetimes, so it can really hurt the bottom line if they sit on the shelf for any length of time.The other issue is the...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Smartphone, smart phone, Pearl, Apple iPhone, board, stock
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- RIM BlackBerry pearl 8130 - dark purple (Sprint)
- Editor's note: Portions of the Design and Features sections were taken from our review of the Verizon RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130, as the two devices share many similarities in those categories. Exceptions are noted. A couple of weeks ago, we reviewed the Verizon Wireless RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130 and found...
- Tags: Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130, Sprint Communications, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Pearl, Pearl, Research In Motion Ltd.
- Product reviews 2007-12-17
- RIM BlackBerry pearl 8130 - silver (Verizon Wireless)
- Everyone say it with me now: "It's about flippin' time." The CDMA version of the RIM BlackBerry Pearl is finally out, and though it's been a long wait (the original, GSM version debuted more than a year ago), we have to say it was worth the extra time. You see,...
- Tags: Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Pearl, RIM BlackBerry Pearl 8130, Research In Motion Ltd., SureType keyboard, SureType, Pearl, Verizon Wireless
- Product reviews 2007-11-30
- Overheard conversation at the convenience mart: BlackBerry pearl UI sucks
- Overheard conversation at the convenience mart: BlackBerry Pearl UI sucksNerver had an issue with the Pearl's UIIt was very easy to enough to navigate for me.baby and bathwaterI went for the Pearl just because of the dimension of the device and partially for the UI.You can also customize the thing,...
- Tags: BlackBerry Pearl UI, Pearl, BlackBerry Pearl, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- How to use your BlackBerry 8800 as a Bluetooth modem for Mac
- In a marathon surfing session early this evening, I found myself reading a nearly five-month old post on fibble.org entitled HOW TO: Use your 8800 as a Bluetooth Modem with your Mac.Site admin grant recommends that you do this by performing the following six steps: Download the script here. Please ...
- Tags: BlackBerry 8800
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- Here's the BIG difference between ATT's iPhone and BlackBerry pearl launches
- Briefly emerging for air from AT&T Wireless' iPhone launch reality distortion field, I've been thinking back to another launch less than a year ago- the BlackBerry Pearl on ATTW predecessor Cingular.Even though the launches were by the same carrier, that's about all they had in common. I can offer...
- Tags: Uncategorized, Case Histories, Carriers, BlackBerry Pearl
- Blog posts 2007-06-30
- Thoughts on BlackBerry skins, protection, tight ladies pockets, etc.
- My old BBHub colleague Melissa Oxendale, who I hired back when I ran that entity for AOL, has surfaced at PDAStreet.Mel's out with a review of some BlackBerry Pearl skins. Her review doesn't focus on specifically named skins but with her visual impressions of skins-on-device."To start off with, these skins...
- Tags: Uncategorized, BlackBerry Gear
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
- pearl "2"; lighter but better camera
- Gizmodo reports the BlackBerry Pearl 2 will be even smaller, than the existing Pearl lines.How much smaller? 8mm in depth and 30% less than the current Pearls.The goal is to compete with the Motorola RAZRs.The downsizing of the form factor won't have any effect on the Pearl 2 camera....
- Tags: BlackBerry Rumors, BlackBerry Pearl
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- Reviewer: I love the BlackBerry Curve's keypad
- Simon at BlackBerry Cool has just emailed me to let me know theyve just posted a hands-on review of the just-released BlackBerry Curve (8300).He likes the keypad. Really, really does."Actually, so far, the keypad is one of my most favorite things on the BlackBerry Curve," Simon writes. "The keys...
- Tags: Uncategorized, BlackBerry Curve 8300
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- Dead-Finger Tech: Manuel takes his Blackberry pearl everywhere, but would leave Microsoft if he could
- OK, so it has been a little while since Ive done one of my favorite types of interviews -- what I call a Dead-Finger Technology or DFT interview. In case you havent seen the other DFT interviews, this where I get someone (sometimes its someone I know, other times, just...
- Tags: Wired &, Wireless, Vista, Video, Telephony, Personal Technology, Mobile, Hardware Infrastructure, General, Dead Finger Tech
- Blog posts 2007-03-30
- RIM BlackBerry pearl Red (AT&T)
- When the RIM BlackBerry Pearl debuted back in September 2006, T-Mobile had an exclusive on the phone for a few months. However, Cingular/AT&T wasn't too far behind to snatch up the sexy Pearl, and we don't blame them. It's the first BlackBerry to offer a built-in camera, video and music...
- Tags: Handhelds, AT&T Corp., RIM BlackBerry, Pearl, RIM BlackBerry Pearl, Research In Motion Ltd., T-Mobile
- Product reviews 2007-03-19
- Red pearl up on Cingular-AT&T site: here's pricing, specs
- Red Pearl up on Cingular-AT&T site: here's pricing, specs8100 red pearlThere's no doubt about it, the red Pearl is a huge step forward for RIM. This smartphone offers features that many current and potential BlackBerry users have been wanting for years.But, for all its progress, I think this company still...
- Tags: Pricing, Handhelds, Pearl, Cingular-AT&T, pricing strategy
- Discussion threads 2007-03-14
- Red pearl up on Cingular-AT&T site: here's pricing, specs
- Went up late yesterday. Here.As I linked above, the left pane on the Red Pearl landing page on the Cingular-AT&T site offers a photo of the handset itself.Then the right section of the page contains pricing info:Price $399.99 2-yr Contract Price $249.99 Mail-in Rebate - $50.00 Your...
- Tags: Cingular-AT&T, Pearl, pricing
- Blog posts 2007-03-13
- Is your audio or video file compatible with BlackBerry? Here's how to find out
- Is your audio or video file compatible with BlackBerry? Here's how to find outWHY NO SOFTWARE FIX?I own the Pearl and absolutely love it...but I cannot tell you how mad I am that RIM claims this little beauty is a multimedia whiz and plays all of these formats and well,...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Handhelds, Pearl, RIM BlackBerry, video, software
- Discussion threads 2007-03-01
- Buzz builds early for RIM's Indigo
- Its no secret that Research In Motions Pearl device is a big hit, but folks are already speculating on how the companys next "Indigo" and "Crimson" smartphones will fare. The Indigo and Crimson codenames are rumored to be different flavors of an upcoming BlackBerry 8800. These versions...
- Tags: Microsoft Indigo, Research In Motion Ltd., Pearl
- Blog posts 2006-12-22
- RIM BlackBerry pearl (Cingular)
- Quick take: It's no secret that Cingular would get its own version of the RIM BlackBerry Pearl, since it was announced at the fall CTIA 2006 show. Now, it's officially available through the carrier for $199.99 with a two-year contract and after rebates. If you want e-mail, you'll need to...
- Tags: Handhelds, Cingular Wireless, RIM BlackBerry Pearl, RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd.
- Product reviews 2006-12-05
- T-Mobile may satisfy a pirate's delight today with the pearl
- Arr Matey, today is September 12th and the day that the BlackBerry Pearl treasure should be available at T-Mobile stores. We put on our patch and wooden leg and began the quest to find one last Friday and lo and behold we ran across the mystical treasure at a...
- Tags: T-Mobile, RIM BlackBerry, treasure, Pearl
- Blog posts 2006-09-12
- RIM BlackBerry pearl (T-Mobile)
- The RIM BlackBerry Pearl wasn't exactly a hidden gem. Specs and images of the Pearl (a.k.a. the 8100, a.k.a. the Stealth) leaked onto the Web about a month ago, and Research in Motion certainly made no secret that it planned to release devices with integrated multimedia capabilities, though it never...
- Tags: Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd., T-Mobile, RIM BlackBerry Pearl, Pearl
- Product reviews 2006-09-07
- BlackBerry pearl coming to T-Mobile USA next week
- The rumored BlackBerry Pearl is no longer a subject of internet rumors as RIM and T-Mobile officially announced the BlackBerry Pearl 8100 that will be available starting on 12 September. The Pearl actually looks like a very attractive device with a thin and sleek form factor, especially for a BlackBerry...
- Tags: BlackBerry Pearl, RIM BlackBerry, Pearl
- Blog posts 2006-09-06
- Say what? A look back at Gates' pearls of wisdom
- Say what? A look back at Gates' pearls of wisdomMissed this gem"Spam will be a thing of the past in two years' time"Source: BBC News (January 24 2004)http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/3426367.stmHe has simply changed our world forever...Well...for good or other he he has changed the world we live in and if he want's...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows, pearl, capitalism, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-06-15
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