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LEGO-BORNE BLACKBERRY TOUR PROBABLY STILL LACKS WIFI
Written on 13 Mar, 2010 at 22:39 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
How do you know you've reached status as an internationally-recognized icon? When someone decides to make a Lego representation of you, that's when -- so our hats go off to you, BlackBerry Tour , for this distinguished accomplishment. Well-traveled... (Continue reading)
SPRINT COMES TO ITS SENSES, CUTS TOUCH PRO2 PRICE TO $199 STARTING OCTOBER 1ST
Written on 30 Sep, 2009 at 7:14 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
When we first caught wind of Sprint’s HTC Touch Pro2 pricing, we had to do a triple-take. As we just confirmed with eCare however, Sprint is wisely bringing the ridiculous $349 price of the HTC Touch Pro2 down to... (Continue reading)
APPARENTLY SPRINT AND VERIZON HAVE REFUTED THE BLACKBERRY TOUR HIGH RETURN RATE CLAIM
Written on 18 Sep, 2009 at 12:53 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
The story goes like this: A TownHall Investment Research director was quoted by Barron's as saying that Sprint is seeing almost a 50% return rate on the BlackBerry Tour primarily because of trackball issues. We ran a simple poll... (Continue reading)
THE BLACKBERRY TOUR GETS TORN APART, REASSEMBLED
Written on 19 Jul, 2009 at 12:10 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
I don’t get the fascination with gadget tear downs. I mean, who cares? It’s not like any of us understand what the hell is on the circuit boards. I say as long as the product works, lets leave it... (Continue reading)
TELUS LAUNCHING THE BLACKBERRY TOUR AND HTC SNAP LAUNCHING ON JULY 15TH, TOUCH PRO2 ON THE 21ST
Written on 5 Jul, 2009 at 11:39 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
It looks as if July is shaping up to be a pretty good month for TELUS subscribers — how does three hot new handsets in one week sound? One of our ninjas just hit us to let us know... (Continue reading)
TELUS’ BLACKBERRY TOUR, HTC SNAP AND TOUCH PRO2 SHOW UP IN BEST BUY FLYER
Written on 3 Jul, 2009 at 14:45 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
It’s been a while since we talked about these devices coming to TELUS, but the BlackBerry Tour , HTC Snap and Touch Pro2 are front and center in our minds today, having just popped up in a new Best... (Continue reading)
SPRINT TO LAUNCH BLACKBERRY TOUR ON JULY 12TH, $199.99
Written on 1 Jul, 2009 at 10:36 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
Still wondering why we steered clear of that July 20th rumor? Sprint has made it official folks, the BlackBerry Tour will be launching with Sprint on Sunday, July 12th. Pricing lines up with Verizon at $199.99 after instant rebate... (Continue reading)
BLACKBERRY TOUR NOW MORE GOVERNMENT AGENCY FRIENDLY
Written on 30 Jun, 2009 at 12:26 in MobileCrunch | viewed times | 0 Comments
If you work in a top secret area (read: government agency, weapons lab, or Apple campus), phones packing cameras (or standalone cameras, for that matter) are usually frowned upon. Remember the “ Loose Lips Sink Ships ” campaign of... (Continue reading)
BLACKBERRY TOUR DUMMY UNITS BEGIN ARRIVING AT BELL STORES; RELEASE IMMINENT
Written on 29 Jun, 2009 at 19:48 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
Huh, what’s this? Bell has begun shipping out dummy units of the highly anticipated BlackBerry Tour 9630? Yes indeed it has, alongside the typical promotional materials which, as per Bell’s general practice, means the launch is likely just a... (Continue reading)
SPRINT LAUNCHING BLACKBERRY TOUR ON JULY 20TH?
Written on 27 Jun, 2009 at 14:16 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
When the teaser went up , we knew the hotly anticipated BlackBerry Tour for Sprint was right around the corner, but the only hint of a release date was "later this summer." Lucky for us, the, um, insiders at... (Continue reading)