Posts Tagged ‘4.7.1’

OS update now available for Verizon Tours

by Michael Bettiol on November 19th, 2009 at 7:00pm
Filed under: BlackBerry, BlackBerry OS, RIM, Software, Verizon 38 Comments

Not too much to say here other than an OS update for the Verizon BlackBerry Tour 9630, 4.7.1.61, has started to trickle out. Although it’s already available to download from Verizon’s website and through BlackBerry Desktop Manager, we’ve been told…

BlackBerry Tour Review: Part 2

by Boy Genius on July 7th, 2009 at 4:39pm
Filed under: BlackBerry, BlackBerry OS, CDMA, EDGE, EV-DO, Features, GPRS, GSM, HSDPA, Handsets, RIM, Reviews, UMTS, Verizon 144 Comments

My, my, what a long road we’ve traveled. We’re back at it just like we promised. We combed through the BlackBerry Tour we had a while ago, but now that we have a Verizon unit in hand it’s a whole…

BlackBerry 9630 Review: Part 1

by Boy Genius on April 18th, 2009 at 12:03pm
Filed under: 1xRTT, BG's Corner, BlackBerry, CDMA, EDGE, EV-DO, Exclusives, Features, GPRS, GSM, HSDPA, Handsets, RIM, Reviews, UMTS, Verizon 296 Comments

We’ve been playing with it non-stop all weekend. We’ve tastelessly shown it off with a dash of hood on video. But the review is now finally ready. We decided to split this into two parts, one now and one right…

BlackBerry 9630 is the Niagara, Verizon World Edition?

by Boy Genius on February 27th, 2009 at 4:02pm
Filed under: 1xRTT, BG's Corner, BlackBerry, BlackBerry OS, CDMA, EDGE, EV-DO, Exclusives, GPRS, GSM, HSDPA, Handsets, RIM, UMTS, Verizon 130 Comments

So… we’ve just got word from a really trusted source, dropping bombs all around on the BlackBerry “Niagara”. First off, the model number we’re told is the BlackBerry 9630, not 8930 or 9030, or anything like that. Second, the phone…