News and Rumors

Verizon has introduced their enhanced LTE network which promises to bring the "best high speed data experience available on any wireless network in the United States." Verizon's new addition is called XLTE, and will provide Verizon customers in over 100 cities across the country. ...

Just a day after Facebook got an update in the BlackBerry Beta Zone, now another popular app get the same treatment. Twitter for BlackBerry 10 has received an update as well pushing the version up to 10.3.1.219. There are just enhancements added to this beta update, no new features ...

More good news from the BlackBerry Beta Zone. Facebook for BlackBerry 10 has received an update, moving the version up to 10.1.4.7. This update comes just a couple of weeks since a regular update to Facebook came out.

New in this beta version:

• Ability to edit,

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If you're a fan of BBM stickers (I'm not), they you will like this news. BBM has two new sets of BBM stickers available in the BBM store. The new stickers are "Ladies" and the other set is called "Gentlemen". Both sets of stickers contain different characters, ...

BlackBerry Link for both the PC and Mac has received an update. The software that allows you to back up your BlackBerry phone data, sync calendars, music and photos has seen some recent improvements recently. There is no changelog for either PC or Mac edition but it is assumed that ...

Starting May 15th, BlackBerry will make the BlackBerry Z3 (Jakarta) model available exclusively in Indonesia. The Z3 is supposed to be the low end smartphone competitor for BlackBerry. Sporting a 5" display with a 940x540, a Snapdragon 400 dual core 1.2GHz processor, 1.5GB ...

The Inside BlackBerry blog unboxes the all-new BlackBerry Z3 device in their official unboxing video. Scroll down to see the video, but first, the specs...

BlackBerry Z3 specs:

• 5-inch 960x540 display
• 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm MSM8230 processor
• 5-megapixel rear, 1.1-megapixel front cameras
• 1.5GB of RAM
• 8GB of

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We told you about the leaked BlackBerry OS 10.3.0.296 for the BlackBerry Z10 phone and it's according download links so you can try it on your Z10 if you like. Well, the fine folks over at ZonaBB had made a six minute video showing off all the newest features of BlackBerry OS 10.3 in ...

Last night we told you about the newest version of BBM to hit the BlackBerry Beta Zone. There weren't that many improvements to it, as we mentioned in the article from this morning. Well, someone has leaked the BBM Beta .bar file from the Beta Zone and you can now download ...

In the past week or so, BeWeather 10 Pro has received a few updates. Well, once again, the great weather app for BlackBerry 10 has been given a small update. This update is for both the Q5 and the Q10 and is a very minor update, only adding an overlooked feature that was on other phones. ...

As we reported yesterday, there is a shiny new version of BBM in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. For those that are salivating over any new feature that's coming you BBM you'd better read on.

Speed
The main improvement mentioned on the update is that BBM has a number ...

BBM in the BlackBerry Beta Zone has received a decent update today. This is a very small release for a few beta testers and doesn't seem to have many changes to it except to fix some bugs and performance updates. It also adds the ability to add images in the group chat from the overflow ...

As BlackBerry continue to push their enterprise management offerings to businesses it hasn't escaped the attention of Strategy Analytics, a leading consultancy and enterprise analysis firm.

According to Strategy Analytics, after comparing six competing EMM (enterprise mobility managemnet) ...

LinkedIn, the professional social media on the go networking app is a great addition to anyone's BlackBerry 10 smartphone. Keeping tabs on peers, making professional contacts and looking for that next advancement in your career are all at your fingertips with LinkedIn.

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