Items tagged with 'Storm'

Palm Pre And Storm 2 Coming To Verizon Wireless

Palm Pre And Storm 2 Coming To Verizon Wireless

Wow -- Sprint cannot be fond of this. Yesterday, Verizon Wireless' CEO proudly stated that his company would be carrying the Palm Pre...just a week before it launches "exclusively" on Sprint. At CES, Palm announced that Sprint would be its one and only US launch partner for the Pre, and at the time, it seemed like a huge... Read More
BlackBerry Storm 9530, Tested and Burned In

BlackBerry Storm 9530, Tested and Burned In

Touchscreen smartphones are certainly a big hit right now. If you consider Apple’s ever-popular iPhone, HTC’s well-received Touch lineup, and many others, touch is a high-demand feature. Manufacturers are certainly taking note of this fact. Traditionally speaking, the BlackBerry line of smartphones share a common layout... Read More
BlackBerry "Storms" Onto Amazon.com At $99

BlackBerry "Storms" Onto Amazon.com At $99

The BlackBerry Storm is currently available for $99 on Amazon.com's website, with a two-year service commitment. No rebate forms or other shenanigans to go through, either. There are some restrictions, per the site, besides the 2-year plan (emphasis ours): The purchase price listed above reflects a $250 instant discount... Read More
Verizon Wireless Posts BlackBerry Storm Update

Verizon Wireless Posts BlackBerry Storm Update

As the first ever BlackBerry smartphone with a touchscreen, the BlackBerry Storm has generated a lot of buzz. Unfortunately for RIM, the press hasn’t been 100% positive, with headlines stating things claiming the BlackBerry Storm sucks. Not only did Wired and David Pogue from New York Times have less than favorable things... Read More
Verizon Wireless Updates BlackBerry Storm

Verizon Wireless Updates BlackBerry Storm

The good news is that one of the two rumored firmware updates for Verizon Wireless’ BlackBerry Storm has materialized; the bad news is that it’s not available to the masses quite yet. BlackBerry Enterprise Server users will be the first to receive the newly released firmware update for the Verizon Wireless BlackBerry Storm.... Read More
BlackBerry Storm Comes to Verizon Wireless

BlackBerry Storm Comes to Verizon Wireless

It’s been rumored for a while, but Verizon Wireless just made the official announcement that the BlackBerry Storm (model 9530) from Research In Motion will be available beginning November 21 in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores and online. The first ever BlackBerry smartphone with a “clickable” touch screen will run... Read More
What Is The Storm Worm For?

What Is The Storm Worm For?

The "Storm" worm computer virus/botnet/trojan horse/malware extravaganza got its name from its first method of transmission -- an e-mail attachment with the subject line: "230 dead as storm batters Europe."  Since then it's used all sorts of clever ruses to get people to click on it and infect their machines. And unlike... Read More
DRAM Prices: Calm before the Storm?

DRAM Prices: Calm before the Storm?

Experts believe that DRAM prices are near rock bottom. Inventories remain strong, which means that prices are not likely to increase significantly anytime soon. As DRAM prices increased just slightly on Thursday and Friday, shares of Samsung, the number 1 DRAM chip maker, rose 3.9%. Other major DRAM manufacturers, including... Read More
FSP Group Blue Storm 500W PSU, Asus A8N32-SLI Deluxe

FSP Group Blue Storm 500W PSU, Asus A8N32-SLI Deluxe

Hey folks! Today FiringSquad has published their interview with ATI's Director of Marketing for Multimedia, Godfrey Cheng. The topic? ATI's AVIVO technology. Also in the news, Hardware Secrets has released a quick guide to Athlon 64 cores. It's nothing that many of you don't already know, but might be informative to those... Read More