Need For Speed Shift 3D has just landed on the BlackBerry App World for lucky Storm 2 owners in the UK. It’s a remarkable first for BlackBerry not because of the big name franchise, but because it’s the first foray into proper 3D graphics on BlackBerry OS and a bid to make it a true rival to the iPhone for gaming.
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Remember being told the BlackBerry Storm and BlackBerry Storm 2 had been designed in collaboration with Vodafone, their exclusive carrier? Seems BlackBerry is now spreading the fruits of its union, letting T-Mobile send the finger-friendly smartphone in the UK too.
The week’s only just begun, but the news is pouring on in already. Want to know what’s been going on in tech? Catch up with all the breaking stories of the past few hours in your lunchtime lowdown right here!
UPDATE: We’ve had word from BlackBerry that models of the Storm 2 on sale are slightly different to the version we reviewed. We’ve taken a look at a second handset, and the in-screen buttons are indeed easier to press than our review model, while the software inside also seems nippier. Good news all-round, so we’ve amended the review below! Let us know you you’re getting on with your own BlackBerry Storm 2 in the comments section.
The original BlackBerry Storm arrived on a wave of hype, only to crash when complaints about laggy software, that infamous touchscreen and the lack of Wi-Fi were exposed. But now the BlackBerry Storm 2 is here and out to right the wrongs of its predecessor. Is it a winner? Read our BlackBerry Storm 2 review now and we’ll tell all.
Stephen Fry‘s damning 140 character review of the original BlackBerry Storm sealed its fate, but the actor turned tech critic has just been playing with the BlackBerry Storm 2, and the verdict is in: mark two is “impressive”.
Friday’s swung around once more, so to celebrate the final few hours before the weekend, fill on up with all the latest tech news. We’ve got the breaking gadget gossip right here in techie breakie.
Excited about the BlackBerry Storm 2 yet? You should be, but if our hands-on photos and video, plus specs and pricing haven’t convinced you, check out our breakdown the new features RIM’s brought to the table – and the ones it hasn’t.
The big news this morning is that the BlackBerry Storm 2 is here and happening, but that’s not all that’s going down on gadget globe right now. We’ve got all the latest stories breaking this minute right here in the lunchtime lowdown, so grab a plate and tuck in!