It’s been a big day for BlackBerry. First the e-mail magnates slipped us a brand new phone, then dished up $150 million in development bounties, and now they’ve announced a tie-up with Microsoft to get Windows Live on their handsets.
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Apple’s iFund offered up $100 million in venture capitalist cash for developers making the “next big thing” for the iPhone, and now RIM’s doing the same for BlackBerry developers, but with even more dollars on board.
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Rumours of Apple creating a tablet Mac have been kicking around almost as long as the company itself, and now they’re seeing a resurgence, on the back of 3G mutterings over the iPhone.
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RIM just whipped the covers off its brand-new BlackBerry, dubbed the Bold.
It’s a BlackBerry in the traditional shape (no sign of that clamshell yet), packing 3G with HSDPA, Wi-Fi, GPS and 1GB of built in memory.
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There’s a flurry of excitement at the Unofficial Sony Ericsson Blog, where they’ve seized upon pictures of an unannounced handset, reportedly called the BeiBei.
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Screenshots are flying across the internet showing a new version of the iPhone’s software, sporting a switch to “Enable 3G”. It seems legit, and could mean the next-gen Apple phone has better battery life than any other 3G blower around.
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We’ve been promised there’ll be a Sling Player app for iPhone before long, but Orb has beaten Sling to the punch, rolling our Orb Live to let iPhone (or iPod touch) owners gorge on live TV and streamed video from afar.
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