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Speed Comparison: iPhone 4 vs BlackBerry Torch 9800 vs Samsung Captivate [Video]

by dave on August 7, 2010

We all were expecting this, ain’t it? The comparison of BlackBerry Torch 9800 with iPhone 4! Folks at crackberry have featured a video that compares web browser speeds of iPhone 4, BlackBerry Torch 9800 and Samsung Captivate.

The video is, ahh well… not as great as this one which compared all the iphones but still we can encourage them for putting up some kind of comparison. The phones are turned off for wifi and using AT&T for data wtih cookies, cache and history cleared. So let’s see how the phones performed:
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RIM responds to Apple on BlackBerry Bold attenuation

by dave on July 17, 2010

Well, we really had our apprehensions when Apple sort of mentioned BlackBerry Bold or other devices in the ppt but i think things may have gone bad when they even went on to the extent on putting the same thing on a specially setup antenna page where they not only described the science of signal dropping for iPhone 4 but also BlackBerry Bold 9700 among other devices.
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New features in BlackBerry 6: See it in a new sneak peak video

July 12, 2010

Earlier we posted BlackBerry 9800 slider running few features of OS 6 but now RIM has officially posted it on their blog; yes there is a promo video of the new OS i.e. BlackBerry 6. Andrew Bocking, VP of Handheld Software Product Management says the has never been so excited as he is for the [...]

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BlackBerry 9800 slider running OS 6.0 [Video]

July 7, 2010

Earlier we posted some chic photos of BlackBerry 9800 slider and boy, doesn’t it seem all stylish! Now we spotted a video at Youtube posted by Salomondrin showing all the angles and curves of this beautiful slider! The video also shows more of the sliding function and how easy it is to come by as [...]

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BlackBerry 9800 Slider – Pre Released Images [BlackBerry]

June 6, 2010

[BlackBerry] BlackBerry Times in China has released fine pre released images of BlackBerry 9800 Slider. The device looks cool with all the angles exposed showing more of a device. Included are some amazingly shot clear images of the BlackBerry 9800 including the SIM and SD slots. The back seems that of plastic as opposed to [...]

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BlackBerry Curve 9300 – Leaked Photos – First Look

June 3, 2010

[BlackBerry] BlackBerry Curve 9300 photos have surfaced over the internet now. Curve 9300 is growth of 8500 series but with new features like 3G and the WiFi n standard on top of the existing 8500′s specs (9300 retains the lower res 320×240 display). CrackBerry claims to receive the photos on with the unit showing off [...]

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50+ BlackBerry Tour & Storm Applications with OTA download links

August 3, 2009

Previously I wrote about 160+ BlackBerry Application list with OTA download links which got good response and motivated me to search for apps for BlackBerry Tour and Storm. Developers have started churning compatibility for their apps with Tour. Currently i was able to find some more than 50 apps and there would be many others which [...]

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BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac is coming in September

July 21, 2009

There is some good new for BlackBerry users who are Mac users too: RIM announced Desktop Manager for Mac that is scheduled to be released in September. Previously brief Mac support was provided in preview version of BlackBerry® Media Sync back in December. Here are some key features for September release: Sync iTunes® playlists, calendars, contacts, notes [...]

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Be smart to lock your Storm in Patterns with PatternLock

June 30, 2009

Previous day I noticed an interesting BlackBerry Storm app by Tafasa. This cool application PatternLock offers an interesting and fun way locking of your BlackBerry Storm. Here is how Crackberry blog gives its intro: The lock screen shows 9 dots in a 3×3 grid. Before using PatternLock, you define what your lock pattern will be. [...]

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Games for BlackBerry Storm: Hangman

June 27, 2009

Lately we have been seing lots of great games for storm and to be open all of them are getting better and great. Most of them (which I have seen) range from $0.99 to $3. The newest game i have seen recently for Storm is Hangman by Tafasa. This classic word game is only for [...]

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Obama Endorsed Blackberry Storm 9500 or Blockberry Storm 9500?

June 24, 2009

President Barack Obama uses Blackberry phone as once shared by media outlets but i am not yet sure which model he is currently using. However, Chinese manufacturer have came out with their own advertisement featuring Barack Obama endorsing the Blackberry Storm 9500 … or possibly a clone labeled Blockberry Storm 9500. The name is funny! [...]

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Blackberry Curve 8520 Gemini Pictures/Photos

May 2, 2009

The first photos of Blackberry Curve 8520 Gemini have been released by Crackberry. According to the pictures released by them which you can see below, we observed that the Blackberry Curve 8520 Gemini has replaced the traditional sticky ball with the optical trackball. They have also added some new special dedicated buttons for media player [...]

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