As expected, T-Mobile has launched the BlackBerry Bold 9780 for $129.99 on a two-year contract. These are the first guys in the U.S. to actually start selling the refreshed Bold, but we can expect AT&T to launch theirs shortly too. Telus and Bell are already selling the 9780 up here in Canada, but Rogers seems to be having some trouble getting theirs out the door. The BlackBerry 9780 is a moderate upgrade ... Read More
AT&T Now Offers $99.99 BlackBerry Torch 9800
The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is an AT&T exclusive but the smartphone isn't exactly flying off the shelves. Just recently the carrier introduced the red and white version of the Torch 9800 and now we see AT&T cut prices for the holiday season. The phone will cost you $99.99 with a new 2-year contract, which is half what AT&T would have charged you back in August when the phone was officially launched. ... Read More
BlackBerry Bold 9780 Now at Bell
Rogers and Telus launched their refreshed BlackBerry Bolds, and Bell isn’t one to be left out of the party. The device hit shelves with a $124.95 pricetag on a three-year contract. That pricing puts it square in between Rogers’ $149.99 and Telus’ $99.99. Bell’s little minion, Virgin Mobile, will also be picking it up in the near future for those who want to put the handset cost on a tab. The ... Read More
Virgin Mobile to Launch the BlackBerry Bold 9780 in White
The rollout of the BlackBerry Bold 9780 keeps coming, and this morning I have a little more news to that effect. Word has it that Virgin Mobile Canada will launch the BlackBerry Bold 9780 in White. Nice! As per usual, the folks at Best Buy (yes, in Canada) have lifted the lid on any ‘surprise’ Virgin Mobile might have wanted. Best Buy posted the Virgin Mobile 9780 on their site yesterday, ... Read More
BlackBerry Bold 9780 Goes on Sale at Telus
After plenty of leaks, the BlackBerry Bold 9780 is going for sale for the first time at Telus. No doubt Rogers, Bell, AT&T, and T-Mobile will be shortly behind, but if Rogers’ $149.99 pricing pans out, Telus will have the lead with a $99.99 price point on a three-year contract. The BlackBerry Bold 9780 isn’t much more than an incremental upgrade on the older Bold 9700, upping the app memory to ... Read More
Best Buy Canada to Launch BlackBerry Bold 9780 on November 9th
Over the last month or so, we’ve been picking up a lot of release and pricing rumors on the BlackBerry Bold 9780. Everyone from Rogers to T-Mobile to Vodafone seem to have their hands on the 9780 in some capacity, and the list of carriers and retailers offering the device continues to grow. Case in point is Best Buy Canada. They’ve let it be known that pricing on the BlackBerry Bold ... Read More
BlackBerry OS 6 Leaks for the Bold 9700
Today OS 6 for the second-generation BlackBerry Bold, the 9700, was leaked, offering a host of user interface improvements, universal search from the home screen, and a new WebKit browser. The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is solid mid-rand smartphone, and packs most of the same specs you’ll see in newer BlackBerrys, like an HVGA display, Wi-Fi, GPS, 3G, 3.2 megapixel camera, and 256 MB of RAM. The RAM thing is worth extra ... Read More
RIM to Sell the BlackBerry Bold 9780 in Red Too
The BlackBerry Bold 9780 has just been properly announced by T-Mobile and it looks like the handset has already been leaked showing a special feature. Unfortunately it's not something technical but rather an unexpected color. The phone will apparently be available in red, at least from some carriers at some point in the near future. T-Mobile will have to device out in stores on November 17th and it will cost $129.99 ... Read More
Tata Indicom launches dual-mode BlackBerry Bold 9650
Tata Indicom launched the BlackBerry Bold 9650, which is the first combined CDMA-GSM 3G smartphone in the BlackBerry Bold series. The carrier asks Rs. 25,190 (about $567) for the device and it’s bundling it with a special offer — for the first two months, customers who grab the Bold will receive a free data pack worth Rs. 900 per month, as well as 500 MB of tethered modem data usage ... Read More
T-Mobile to Sell the BlackBerry Bold 9780 on November 17
RIM has finally made the BlackBerry Bold 9780 official and the first U.S. carrier to sell the new Bold is going to be T-Mobile. The device will be available in stores on November 17 and it will cost $129.99 with a new 2-year contract. The Bold 9780 is basically a minor refresh of its predecessor, the Bold 9700, which explains the affordable price from T-Mobile. The handset will offer you a ... Read More













