BlackBerry Tour and Storm owners have been pretty much completely left out of the whole operating system update loop, official or unofficial. However, that has changed with the leak of BlackBerry OS 5.0.0.1041 for the Tour 9630 and the Storm 9530. Since the Storm series is unexpected to receive an update to BlackBerry OS 6, ...

Alright, this week has seen the release of five different updated BlackBerry operating systems for four smart phones. Two of them are leaks and three are actually legitimate—albeit from carriers in Europe. Here’s the rundown so you can make sure your BlackBerry is up-to-date. BlackBerry Bold 9000: The BlackBerry Bold 9000 is definitely an older model, but ...

The BlackBerry Curve8980 (codenamed ‘Atlas’) has received FCC approval with official photographs but lacks 3G capabilities and comes with BlackBerry OS 5. The device was approved previously by the FCC but now the government agency has released the device’s documentation and pictures. The new curve might just be a China-only refresh of the Curve 8900 ...

Verizon Wireless is trying to spread some Thanksgiving holiday cheer in the form of an official Storm2 update that hit the internet today. No, it’s not BlackBerry OS 6. It’s BB OS 5.0.0.1015. A new, leaked version of BlackBerry Desktop Manager has also hit the internet and brings some new features. The Storm 2 has not ...

Software was leaked onto the internet today for BlackBerry users. The leaked software in question was  BlackBerry Desktop Manager Version 5.0.1.40 and BlackBerry OS 5.0.0.822 for the BlackBerry Curve 8520, Curve 8900 and Bold 9000. In light of the fact that the Storm 2 might not even be getting BlackBerry OS 6, this might be ...

The new BlackBerry Curve 9300 (codenamed ‘Kepler’ and also called the Curve 3G) is going to be running BlackBerry OS 5. Before you start forming an angry mob and burning things, note that whether or not it will support the coming OS 6 has not been confirmed or denied. The official specs have also been ...