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Software

RIM Is Definitely Developing A WebKit (Read: Decent) Browser

2:18AM John Herrman | It wasn’t a huge leap to take RIM’s purchase of Torch Mobile, a software company known almost exclusively for making a single WebKit mobile browser, as a sign that the company was ready to take the dive, but just in case that wasn’t enough, BlackBerry just put out a call for WebKit developers: More »
Phones

BlackBerry Storm 2 Review: Improving, But Still Cloudy

3:30AM Matt Buchanan | Take the BlackBerry Storm. Now imagine a phone that’s basically exactly the same, but does everything better. That’s the Storm 2. More »
Phones

Still Want A BlackBerry Storm 2 Review?

11:20AM Brian Lam | Hey guys and gals, we just got a BlackBerry Storm 2 loaner — and an explanation for the delay. Still interested in a review? More »
Gadgets

Behold, The BlackBerry* Watch: $US150, Coming In February

2:54AM John Herrman | Turns out those leaks of the BlackBerry Bluetooth companion watch were dead on: The Allerta InPulse Bluetooth companion watch—not a watchphone—isn’t actually a RIM product, and should ship in February for $US150. So what does it do? More »
Phones

Blackberry Storm 2 Dummy Units Arrive At Best Buy, Verizon Stores

2:34AM Sean Fallon | As this spy shot confirms, Blackberry Storm 2 dummy units have started to arrive on Best Buy shelves — and word is that Verizon has received them as well. In other words, the launch is imminent. More »
Entertainment

This, Folks, Is The BlackBerry Smartwatch

4:49AM John Herrman | Early rumours of a BlackBerry-branded watchphone/smartwatch/wrist messenger/Bluetooth bracelet seemed a little far-fetched—RIM is all about business, and watchphones are pure, distilled gadget novelty. Nonetheless, here we stand, gazing upon the BlackBerry companion watch. Here’s what we know. More »
Phones

BlackBerry Storm 2 Review Roundup

11:00AM Dan Nosowitz | We weren’t able to bring you guys a kickass, timely BlackBerry Storm 2 review like we wanted—and we’re sorry about that. Check out a roundup of other reviews below; it’s the least we can do. More »
Phones

Why Has The BlackBerry Storm 2 Unveiling Been So Weird?

9:00AM Dan Nosowitz | The BlackBerry Storm 2 is the followup to Verizon’s most buzzed-about phone of last year—so why has the announcement been so halfassed, weird and clumsy? And, more importantly, where the hell is Verizon? More »
Phones

BlackBerry Couldn’t Care Less About You

6:19AM Brian Lam | Hey there. It’s me, with another apology. I’m sorry we didn’t review the BlackBerry Storm 2. It’s because RIM doesn’t care about you guys. More »
Phones

Why Didn’t Verizon Announce The Storm 2 When RIM Did?

3:02AM Matt Buchanan | The BlackBerry Storm 2’s had a pretty weird debut. The original launched with a ton of coordinated fanfare from Verizon and RIM, but this time around, it’s a murky, limbo launch, basically announced by Walt Mossberg. More »