The BlackBerry Curve has long been the sweet spot of form factors , but even the new BlackBerry Curve 8900 lacks 3G speeds of the Bold and Storm. It appears that RIM is working a BlackBerry Curve that supports 3G. Codenamed the BlackBerry Gemini, this new Curve will the BlackBerry 9300. The 9XXX line of BlackBerries is reserved for 3G devices.
Just last week, we let you know about the "Buy One, Get One Free" BlackBerry promotion at Verizon and now comes a price drop for those interested in just one BlackBerry Storm. Amazon has cut the price on the Verizon BlackBerry Storm to just $99.99.
Starting tomorrow, Verizon Wireless will run a BlackBerry BOGO sale or buy one, get one free. The promotion will include all BlackBerry devices including the BlackBerry Storm. Full details courtesy of BGR after the break.
Yet another unofficial BlackBerry Bold OS has been leaked. OS 4.6.0.234 has found it's way to the Interwebs, hot on the heels of OS 4.6.0.228. Standard disclaimer applies: Please install at your own risk. While some improvements might be found, there might also be a few new bugs.
Slacker today announced the immediate availability of Slacker Radio for the BlackBerry Storm. Slacker Radio is a free download and allows you to listen to over 100 stations programmed by music experts or your own custom stations. In addition, you'll have detailed artist biographies, album reviews and the music can be stored on your BlackBerry for times when you might not have a connection.
Google today announced a new Maps tool called Google Latitude that will allow BlackBerry users to automatically track friends. Latitude will debut on Android phones later this week as part of the T-Mobile G1 R33 update. No official word when Google Latitude be available for the BlackBerry. We'll keep you updated as soon as it's available.
Photos of the upcoming BlackBerry Pearl 8320 for Verizon have been leaked courtesy of BGR. According to the report, testing units of the BlackBerry 8320 are in the field, so a release in the not so distant future does seem plausible.
