A quickie for the BlackBerry Storm 9500 users out there. A1 has gone ahead and released OS 4.7.0.173 for the Storm 9500. It’s an official release, so in theory it should…

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It wasn’t long ago that we got a look under the hood of the unreleased BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) 9550 Storm 2 (code-named Odin), revealing what’s believed to be piezoelectronic sensors that…

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The BlackBerry Thunder had made an appearance long back and then had mysteriously disappeared into thin air, leaving the Storm to take on mobile world by veritable storm.

Now the Thunder has just as suddenly entered the scene with Verizon this week. We are not so sure about this smartphone though – it might just turn out to be the Storm 2 after all. You never know – considering the course of events, the next ones could well be named Tornado, Tsunami and so on!

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Sprint Nextel has officially announced that it will be adding Wi-Fi to the BlackBerry Tour, starting next year. The carrier also said that it would include Wi-Fi in all its future smartphones. Sprint did not reveal how long it would take for its entire line-up of handhelds, but one thing is certain – Wi-Fi certainly is coming very soon.

Not only Sprint, but Verizon Wireless also revealed it has the same plans of introducing Wi-Fi to its own BlackBerry line of smartphones as well. But Verizon has not yet given a definite deadline as to when this service will be released. Right now, the BlackBerry Tour and Storm devices do not include Wi-Fi.

Source: PhoneScoop