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It looks like Best Buy will be getting some interesting phones in the next couple weeks. Among those will be T-Mobile’s G1 and red BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220, Palm Treo Pro, and Sony Ericsson C902. The first two will be added to stock on October 26th, but will become available for purchase starting on November 16th. The Treo Pro should arrive on October 28th, while the C902 should have been announced on September 28th.

Today NTT DoCoMo and RIM have announced that the BlackBerry Bold will soon be available in Japan, in early 2009 to be exact.

They said It will have all the same features available on other Bolds, with the addition of HSDPA support.

According to the leaked Verizon document sneaked by Engadget, the company won't release the BlackBerry Storm and the HTC Touch Diamond before November 2nd  and December 3rd, respectively.

Why? Because these dates are when they plan to finish the pre-launch internal training for each device.

So there's a chance we'll see the BB Storm during the first week of November.

It looks like Vodafone will be selling RIM’s BlackBerry Storm in Germany, as confirmed by a new page on Vodafone’s German site now has a new page dedicated to the upcoming launch of the BlackBerry Storm. At the same time several photos of the device have surfaced in the Internet. You can see one of them below.

Well, it's two countries alr

Atleast that's what AT&T claims, according to this document, legitimacy of which was confirmed by several sources. Apparently the BlackBerry Storm is a too serious competitor to the iPhone 3G judging by the fact that AT&T has resorted to such measures. :) Here are some of the downlines that the company underlined:

• The Stor

Vodafone subscribers in the UK are pretty lucky, as they'll be able to get their hands on the BlackBerry Storm earlier than the rest of us. The carrier has announced today that it's planning to release the handset in late October, instead of November/December, as thought previously.

Some of the device's key features include:

• 360 × 480 resolution touchscreen display (first ever on BlackBerry);
• 3.

Spanish site miblackberry.com has posted a couple of images of the Silver BlackBerry Pearl 8220, and I must say that in comparison with already available Black and Burgundy, Silver looks the best, atleast when pictured. See for yourself.

BGR got a chance to play with a beta of the unreleased BlackBerry OS 5.0 and even made several screenshots. Among other things, they showed two cool applications, including the “clock”, and the “Files” app, which probably allows for network share access. For more info hit the source link.

Wi-Fi-enabled BlackBerry Curve 8320 will soon be coming to the Rogers’ network. The handset will will be available in Sapphire Blue, and will support Rogers’ UMA/Talkspot service. The carrier also offers a list of the available BlackBerry plans.

Check this out: some rich dude has bought a BlackBerry Javelin on ebay for a crazy amount of $17,100.

I guess some people have just too much money to spend it rationally, so they just throw it away, as seen here.

And the stupidest thing in all this is that the buyer still has to pay a $30 shipping charge...