The #BlackBerry Z10 launch kicks off at 18h30 tomorrow, but you’ll need to get there early cause we’re expecting a queue! — Vodacom (@Vodacom) February 19, 2013 Vodacom South Africa announces their excitement for the BlackBerry 10 launch tomorrow, tells their followers to be there early as they are expecting long lines for the much [...]
Pre-Order the BlackBerry Z10 for R6999.95 in South Africa
February 16, 2013 | By | View Comments
If you are in South Africa and are eagerly waiting for the BlackBerry Z10 now is your chance to pre-order the device. The price is coming in at R6999.95 if you pre-order now it comes with a free Flip Shell Cover. The company who
South Africa Advised To Be Cautious Using Mobile Hotspot
October 29, 2012 | By | View Comments
South Africa users who upgrade to BlackBerry OS 7.1 should be advised that while mobile hotspot is now available, data usage will not come from the flat-rated BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS).
South Africa’s youth choose BlackBerry as ‘Coolest Brand’ for 2nd year running
June 1, 2012 | By | View Comments
Press Release: South Africa - South Africa’s youth has once again named BlackBerry® as the ‘Coolest Brand Overall’ in the Sunday Times Generation Next 2012 Brand Survey Awards. The BlackBerry brand also topped the ‘Coolest Cellphone’ and ‘Coolest High-Tech Gadget’ categories for the second year running. The results of the eighth annual Generation Next Brand Survey Awards [...]
RIM Launches BlackBerry Bold 9790 and Curve 9380 on Vodacom
February 21, 2012 | By | View Comments
Things are going to get interesting overseas as Vodacom and RIM announced the launch of the new BlackBerry Bold 9790 and BlackBerry Curve 9380 smartphones in South Africa today, February 21, 2012 on the Vodacom network. It’s these models such as the Curve that bring superior handest quality at a great price that makes BlackBerry [...]
8ta Launches Pre-Paid BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS)
January 17, 2012 | By | View Comments
The telecom provider 8·ta has announced the availability of a hot BlackBerry Internet Service Prepaid Voucher. For R600 incl. VAT, subscribers get R600 worth of airtime once-off, FREE BlackBerry Internet Service and FREE 500MB YouTube streaming monthly for 6 months .
Torch 2 9810 Slider Lands in South Africa
November 21, 2011 | By | View Comments
Another BlackBerry 7 device has landed overseas, this one has made its way to South Africa. It’s the Torch 2 9810 Slider which runs BB7 on a 1.2GHz processor.
BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet now available in South Africa from Cell C
November 11, 2011 | By | View Comments
Johannesburg, South Africa and Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) and Cell C today announced that the BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet is now available in South Africa from Cell C.
Vodacom and RIM to Work Together for Data Compromise
September 14, 2011 | By | View Comments
Earlier this week the South African Telecom provider Vodacom issued a statement that it plans to cap BlackBerry data due to a few rotten apples hogging up data with reports to showing 310GB in data downloads in a month for a single user. Vodacom is now working with RIM to identify and take action against users [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Launches in South Africa
August 26, 2011 | By | View Comments
South Africa and Waterloo, ON - Vodacom Group Limited and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that the BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet is now available in South Africa from Vodacom. The BlackBerry PlayBook features an ultra-portable design and delivers industry leading performance, uncompromised web browsing with support for Adobe® Flash®, true multitasking, HD [...]
First Time Developer Wins a Trip to DevCon as App Master, Says Tablet Dev is the Future
July 12, 2011 | By | View Comments
A story like this rarely gets media exposure but yet proves the value in RIM, makers of the BlackBerry. A citizen of South Africa has won the PlayBook dev award for his Salon Queen app which is designed to grow a business and assist in retaining customers, a vision Diedericks had. What really makes this story special is that this [...]
Yellow Pages for BlackBerry App in South Africa Now Available
June 13, 2011 | By | View Comments
Citizens of South Africa now have access to official Yellow Pages with the newly released Yellow Pages for BlackBerry app. The Yellow Pages app is your easy to use guide for local business information near you. Click, Flick, Dial, Find.
