Blackberry Bold in August

The Blackberry Bold launched on Movistar in Chili yesterday and T-Mobile in Germany today. The most up-to-date rumor says that the BlackBerry Bold will hit the market on Rogers in Canada from August 19th and we will probably see it on a few other carriers before the end of August.
The weird thing is, unless we get a really big surprise in the next 3 weeks, is that the BlackBerry Bold won’t hit the United States, the BlackBerry’s largest market with over 70% market share, until September.

New BlackBerry Bold gets official

Research in Motion (RIM) the blackberry maker, recently announced the BlackBerry Bold / 9000. The new BlackBerry looks similar to the its predecessor, but it has many new features, most notably a 624-Mhz processor and high-speed 3G networking.

here’s the specs:
625MHz CPU,
1GB internal flash memory
HSDPA and EV-DO versions (including an AWS-capable 1700MHz version)
480 x 320 display
480 x 320 video recording, photo geotagging
802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth 2.0 (with A2Dp), GPS, MicroSDHC
4.5 x 2.6 x 0.55-inches, 4.7 ounce

The BlackBerry Bold will be available this summer, but the price remains unrevealed

Apple vs RIM, Keyboard Based Competition

While Apple is intensively promote iPhone, Research In Motion RIM, the creator of Blackberry software which also integrated to Apple iPhone, now try to compete in the same market. This step get the Apple feels to be attacked by RIM
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Madonna, Blackberry and Guy Ritchie

the Material Girl Madonna, who lives much of the year in England , said in an interview that she sleeps with her BlackBerry. The Queen of Pop admits that she and her husband Guy Ritchie love their BlackBerry so much that they sleep with them under their pillows!

It’s not unromantic, it’s practical. I’m sure loads of couples have their Blackberrys in bed with them.

The pop star also rubbished claims he was about to move back to the United States, he added: “I believe in Britain as my home. And I love the weather. All that rain and humidity has been so good skin.”

Lindsay Lohan Got Hacked

Oh No They Didn’t has reported that a hacker has broken into Lindsay Lohan personal Blackberry, MySpace and Gmail, the hacker managed to gain access to loads of personal pictures and e-mail correspondence. The available items among those hacked stuffs are some MySpace photos, and Myspace e-mails from such celebrities as the Shanna Moakler, Paris Hilton, and DJ Samantha Ronson, who’s dubiously rumored to be Lindsay Lohan’s lesbian hookup. Read the rest of this entry