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T-Mobile Changing Up Some Pricing Today On Blackberry 8520, LG Optimus T, Samsung Galaxy Tab And T-Mobile Rocket 2.0

David Beren — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 21:06:21 +0000

Today brings about a few notable price changes to the Magenta lineup as perhaps they begin to make room for the next generation of devices that will start arriving over the Summer. The Blackberry Curve 8520 drops to $49.99 with a $50 mail in rebate making it $0.00 net cost with a 2 year contract. The LG Optimus T drops to $89.99 before a $50.00... Read more

BlackBerry OS 5.0.0.822 Rolling Out For Curve Owners

Kickstar13 — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:18:25 +0000

For those of you still rockin' an old BlackBerry Curve 8900 or Curve 8520, good news! Today, Magenta has officially released BlackBerry OS 5.0.0.822 for both devices. The OS Upgrade is available online for download on T-Mobile's site here. Honestly, I never thought I'd see another OS upgrade for the BlackBerry Curve 8900 but heck, better late than never... Read more

BlackBerry Curve 8520 Color Refresh Coming May 19th

Kickstar13 — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:01:09 +0000

If you may recall, earlier this month we were tipped by our sources that Magenta would be dropping the BlackBerry Curve 8520 in a "pink-like" color. Well, as it turns out, the color is actually fuchsia red (close enough). T-Mobile is scheduled to launch the Curve 8520 in the new fuchsia red color on May 19th. If you're on a budget and are a true... Read more

BlackBerry Devices Getting BlackBerry Messenger

Andrew — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:07:14 +0000

In a case of better late that never, some of T-Mobile's older BlackBerry devices will be receiving an update to install BlackBerry Messenger to their phones. This update is for those running the 4.5 software and have either the Blackberry Pearl 8120, Curve 8320, Curve 8520 or Curve 8900. Of course, if you already have BlackBerry Messenger, this... Read more

T-Mobile Launches White 8520

David Beren — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:55:09 +0000

While today and for the near future will be fixated on Project Black, that doesn’t mean there aren’t other happenings in the T-Mobile world. With that in mind, T-Mobile launched the White Blackberry 8520 yesterday--the very same model as the current Black 8520, only in white. If you are looking to dip your feet into the Smartphone world without... Read more

Release Chaos

Andrew — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:50:10 +0000

While some of you are more excited about the Cliq than others, there seems to be a all sorts of numbers, dates and speculation regarding its release. While we have information that supports a pre-order date of October 19th, Boy Genius has information to the contrary. Their source tells them that the Cliq will be available in the early weeks of October... Read more

Blackberry 8520 Dressed In White

David Beren — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:19:51 +0000

Perhaps I just have an affinity for white phones as I feel white just looks sleeker and more streamlined. I know others will believe black offers the very same effect but hey, I’m writing this! While the retail release date seems to be missing, the Black 8520 dropped on the same day as Walmart so we’ll just hope for the same luck this time around.... Read more