Virgin Mobile looks set to roll out a rather appealing deal for budget seekers with its new Beyond Talk pay-per-month plans that will offer unlimited text, mail, goods and Net. The cheapest plan will only set you back $25/month for 300 Anytime minutes, the $40 plan with 1200 Anytime minutes, and the unlimited plan which is priced at $60/month. Aside from that, the carrier is plus gearing up to launch the LG Rumor Touch, Kyocera Loft and the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8530, priced at $70, $150 and $300 respectively. It’s worth noting that Virgin Mobile’s Beyond Talk plans will additionally work with other devices from Virgin Mobile, so you do have some choice when it comes to devices.

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Not everybody might want to sport a red colored cell phone, but you have to confess that that being constantly offered white or black colored phones will eventually become boring. A picture of a red BlackBerry Curve 8520 has surfaced, hinting that it could be possibly be offered on T-Mobile by May 19th. Aside from the color scheme, specifications are pretty much the same as the current BlackBerry Curve 8520.

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An XML file has pointed towards the BlackBerry Curve 9300, where very little else is known about the upcoming smartphone at least until now. We do know that it will most likely be the next in line to take by wher the Curve 8500 left off, featuring its own 320 x 240 resolution display, 802.11n Wi-Fi connectivity and at least HSPA for 3G. Not only that, it is equipped with a QWERTY keyboard, so that rules out a touchscreen display.

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Interestingly decent, sales of the BlackBerry Curve 8500 were said to be spectacular ample that shortages are in store, according to RIM when discussing their latest fiscal results. A huge percentage of the 10.5 million BlackBerries shipped recently comprised of the entry level Curve 8500, and has left the company gasping for air to keep up with demand. These shortages are sustained suitable that RIM expects to hit a limit concerning the number of phones it can ship that coming spring, and already put up a warning that its stock would be “extremely low.” Hmmm, guess it just goes to show that no matter how high end of feature packed a phone can be, you must still cater to the average Joe who has limited spending ability whether you want to turn a profit.

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BlackBerry Curve 8520 users out there will want to take note that OS 5.0.0.552 has been leaked to the general public. The update can be easily downloaded online, but do remember to back up your files and settings first as it’s NOT an official release. The downside is that there isn’t any official document on what has been changed in that latest version, but whether you have tried it out, let us know how it went via the comments section.

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Just a slightly a week after we managed to get hold of some pictures of a BlackBerry slider phone, more pictures of said device have surfaced. In the latest batch of leaked pictures, you’ll be able to see the side profile of the phone, compared with a BlackBerry Curve 8900. It seems that that device is probably not the Storm 3, but possibly another version of the BlackBerry Bold, particularly whether you take into detail its identical style to the current Bold 9700. Apparently there was a UAProf found on RIM’s site for a 9700a that sports a HVGA+ portrait display, which is obviously different from the current Bold 9700’s landscape display. Picture of the rear view of that BlackBerry slider showing off its new F-S1 battery after the jump.

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AmazonWireless (a no-brainer of a name for Amazon’s wireless store) recently announced that they have just expanded their T-Mobile offerings. As usual, these new devices will be rebate-free and accompanied by two-day shipping for speedy delivery right to your doorstep. Among the new devices available are the titanium BlackBerry Bold 9700, black and white versions of the BlackBerry Curve 8520, the HTC TouchPro2, Motorola CLIQ (with MOTOBLUR), Samsung t749 Highlight, Samsung Behold II, Samsung Gravity 2, Sony Ericsson Equinox and T-Mobile 3G Dash. There will additionally be a slew of new plans available for you to choose from, making you spoilt for choice.

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The BlackBerry Curve 8250 has fallen victim to the world of clones, that instance round with the Fei Yang F052 being the doppelganger of sorts. At first glance, the resemblance is very near with a large display, full keyboard, piano paint plastic and rubber trim design among others. You will additionally find a full QWERTY keypad on the F052 including a trio of multimedia keys on top of the chassis that provides for easy access to your digital audio collection. Both Bluetooth and W-Fi connectivity are supported as well, and just in case you get bored there is always the lifeline of an analog TV feature.

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[MWC 2010] The partnership announced today will bring Skype to Verizon Wireless 3G smartphones in March, allowing Verizon customers to place free or cheap universal phone calls as well as offering Skype users around the world the ability to communicate with them. The Skype Mobile Application will be available in March for Verizon 3G smartphone users with notes plan, it includes:

• make and receive unlimited Skype-to-Skype voice calls to any Skype user in the world
• call worldly phone numbers at competitive Skype Out calling rates;
• send and receive instant messages to other Skype users;
• no additional fee, regular Skype fees arecharged,/li>
• remain always connected with the ability to see friends’ online presence.

The first devices to get it are the Verizon 3G smartphones best sellers:

BlackBerry Storm 9530 BlackBerry Storm2 9550 BlackBerry Curve 8330 BlackBerry Curv 8530 BlackBerry 8830 World Edition BlackBerry Tour 9630 DROID by Motorola DROID ERIS by HTC Motorola DEVOUR

That’s one of MWC’s best news !!!

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If you’ve been eyeing the Motorola Devour, we’ve got a little tidbit of info that might pique your interest. It seems that the Devour will be powered by a Qualcomm MSM7627 processor, which is the same processor used by the Palm Pixi and BlackBerry Curve 8530. The MSM7627 comes from the ARM11 family, and sports a 600MHz application processor, which isn’t all that shabby. It’s plus been said that the Devour might be shipping with Android 1.6, though there is plus speculation that it might be powered by Android 2.1 by the instance it’s launched. In case you’ve forgotten, specifications of the Motorola Devour include:

• 3.1-inch HVGA (480 x 320) capacitive display
• 600MHz Qualcomm MSM7627 processor
• 512MB flash ROM, 256MB RAM
• 3-megapixel camera
• Android 1.6 with MotoBlur
• 3.5mm headphone jack
• GPS
• Wi-Fi
• microSD card expansion

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