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BlackBerry Bold 9000 vs. Apple iPhone 3G

Starting soon: the smartphone smackdown of summer ‘08.
Apple’s iPhone 3G goes on sale in less than three weeks, on July 11. The official U.S. release date of RIM’s BlackBerry Bold 9000 is “July/August,” although according to the Boy Genius Report, the device could arrive in Canada as early as this Wednesday.
So how do the year’s […]

iPhone vs. BlackBerry 9000: The keyboard wars, round 2

Do smartphones need really need physical keys?
The folks who designed Apple’s iPhone bet that touchscreen keys would be good enough for most users, and based on a February survey of iPhone owners that found 72% “very satisfied” (versus 55% for RIM), Apple’s gamble seems to have paid off.
The complaints about the virtual keys that were […]