It is August 2011, and RIM has finally delivered the ‘Ultimate Bold.’ The 9900 (or Bold Touch) is the pinnacle of the classic BlackBerry form factor, a device that feels like a piece of high-end executive stationery. In the UK, it has arrived as the sophisticated answer to the plastic-heavy Android giants. …
Welcome to the summer of 2008, and while Apple is chasing the teenagers with the iPhone 3G, Research In Motion (RIM) has just released the ‘Rolls Royce’ of smartphones. The BlackBerry Bold 9000 is the most premium, powerful, and technically accomplished device the Canadians have ever built. In the UK, this is …
It is May 2007, and Research In Motion (RIM) has just performed a brilliant piece of corporate alchemy. They have taken the stern, grey-suited DNA of the BlackBerry and injected it with a dose of consumer-friendly fun. The result is the BlackBerry Curve 8300, and it is currently the most desirable object …
The ‘Quark’ has arrived, and for the professionals of the City, life will never be the same. Released in 2003, the BlackBerry 6210 is a pivotal moment in telecommunications history; it is the first BlackBerry that actually functions as a phone without requiring you to plug in a clunky external headset. Before …
Welcome to August 2009, and RIM has just released the phone that is about to become the unofficial uniform of every teenager in Britain. The BlackBerry Curve 8520, better known simply as the ‘Gemini,’ is a technical masterclass in ‘accessible’ engineering. It has ditched the premium chrome and leather of the Bold …
Welcome to the end of 2010, and RIM has finally attempted to bridge the gap between the ‘Type-and-Click’ old world and the ‘Touch-and-Swipe’ new world. The BlackBerry Torch 9800 is the first slider in the brand’s history, combining a 3.2-inch capacitive touch screen with a full, slide-out QWERTY keyboard. In the UK, …
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