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BlackBerry Curve 8330 and 8330m owners at Sprint can now get the official OS 4.5.0.175 update for their handsets. The file can be downloaded here. If you’re on another carrier, you’ll need to delete the vendor.xml file (located in c:program files > common files > research in motion > apploader) to install.

Be sure to take all the necesary precautions.

Some pictures and a video demo of the upcoming Android MID, called Dell Streak, taken from a Vietnamese site.

• Android 2.0;
• 3G and Wi-Fi connectivity;
• 5″ WVGA multitouch capacitive display;
• 5 megapixel camera with dual-LED flash;
• Bluetooth;
• microSD;
• 1300 m

There is a leaked OS update for the BlackBerry Storm 9530 that bumps the version to 5.0.0.323. This release is not official, as the new firmware was supposed to become available to Verizon customers, owners of the original BlackBerry Storm along with the release of the new Storm 2. This means you install it at your own risk, and will lose all waranty for your device.

Here's the full change log:

BlackBerry Storm - MR3 (5.

There is a leaked OS update for the BlackBerry Storm 9530 that bumps the version to 5.0.0.323. This release is not official, as the new firmware was supposed to become available to Verizon customers, owners of the original BlackBerry Storm along with the release of the new Storm 2. This means you install it at your own risk, and will lose all waranty for your device.

Here's the full change log:

BlackBerry Storm - MR3 (5.

Those who are waiting for the Nokia's flagship Maemo-packing N900 to arrive will have to wait a little longer. The October release date was moved to November. Not a big deal, just a couple weeks in plus. The device will be fully compatible with T-Mobile's 3G network and will cost around $650 – $700.

Canadian carrier Bell has lowered the price for its Palm Pre by CAD $50, which means the handset is now available for CAD $149.95 (about $143) on a 3-year contract. Of course, it's not as low as Sprint's $99.99 on 2-years deal, but still is a very welcomed pricecut.

 

Here is a video tour of the new Pantech Reveal for AT&T by PhoneScoop.

The phone is available now for $80 with new contract after $50 mail-in rebate.

Here's waht we've learnt today: the LG GD900 Crystal can be used as a fish tank. Poor fish. :(