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Verizon Wireless has recently announced the BlackBerry Curve 8530. It's a CDMA variant of the T-Mobile's 8520, which will be available for purchase starting November 20 for $99 after a $100 rebate with new agreement. Some of its features include:

• 3G support;
• GPS;
• Wi-Fi;
• Bluetooth 2.1;
• dedicated multimedia keys:
• microSD cards up to 32GB;
• 3.

The new Motorola DROID is now the king of Verizon's smartphones.

There’s already a leaked OS out for the new BlackBerry Bold 9700. The OS 5.0.0.321 build is unofficial, and was apparently taken from the Rogers' Bold 9700. Remember to take all the necessary precautions before you proceed.

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According to BGR, the launch of the T-Mobile's BlackBerry 9700 might have been pushed back to November 16th. Then it will be available at $199 with a 2-year agreement and $449 for full retail . Other than that, the Android-powered Samsung Behold II will launch on November 18th with a $249 price tag (plus a 2-year contract).

"Who says lightning never strikes twice?"

All the waiting has been paid off. Verizon's Storm2 9550 has been released and is now available for purchase for $180 after $100 on-line discount and a 2-year contract.

Verizon has released the BlackBerry Storm 2. The device runs the latest BlackBerry OS 5, and is available for $179.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate with a new 2-year contract. OS 5.0 for the original Storm is already available.

Telus has announced the release date for it's iPhone 3G - November 5th - which is the same day the carrier's HSPA+ network begins its operation. Prices for the handset aren't attractve, as we hoped them to be:$99.99 on a three-year contract for the 8GB iPhone 3G;$199.99 on a three-year contract for the 16GB iPhone 3GS;$299.99 on a three-year contract for the 32GB iPhone 3GS The company has also confirmed the upcoming releases of some hicg end phones, among which are the HTC Hero and LG New Chocolate (a.

Most of you have probably updated your handsets with the leaked build, but we still must inform you that the OS 5.0 for BlackBerry Storm 9530 is now available officially and can be downloaded through BlackBerry Desktop Manager for PC or Mac; or you can just visit www.verizonwireless.com/storm .

Allerta inPulse is a newly announced wristwatch for BlackBerry, which allows you to monitor your BlackBerry smartphone and notify you about incoming emails, SMS and calls via Bluetooth. The device is available for pre-order now at www.freeupyourhands.com for $149, with shipping date set to February 2010.You'll need to install a BlackBerry application on your smartphone in order to get this combo working.