Comments on: Sprint Launches BlackBerry Curve 8350i

By: BlackBerry News From The Wire for the week of 12/15/2008 | BB Geeks

BlackBerry News From The Wire for the week of 12/15/2008 | BB Geeks — Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:58:25 +0000

[...] about not having the phone on the expected date. Thankfully, that saga is behind us. Nextel has launched the long-awaited iDEN Curve. We pretty much know the score with this one: WiFi, 2.0 megapixel camera, OS 4.6. You can nab it [...]

By: Ryan W.

Ryan W. — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:54:05 +0000

Could one download the software off Blackberry.com and install it on a Sprint Curve without having to delete the vendor file? Has anyone tried? I also see it supports MMS. Can one get the service book that controls MMS and install it on the afore mentioned Sprint curve?

By: Humberto Saabedra

Humberto Saabedra — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:28:29 +0000

I wouldn’t doubt it, especially if the reports I’m getting from the RIM campus in my neck of the woods is anything to go by.

By: Mustang46L

Mustang46L — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 01:39:53 +0000

Yeah, I didn’t notice until AFTER I posted that you had that it included OS 4.6. Yeah, so anyway.. did I mention that the new Blackberry has OS 4.6 and it isn’t a 9xxx series device? That means that a software upgrade for the 8xxx devices could be coming!

By: Humberto Saabedra

Humberto Saabedra — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:14:35 +0000

Excellent, so my test and field reports were in line with what you state. Thanks for the heads up.

By: Mustang46L

Mustang46L — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:35:51 +0000

It has the same software like the Blackberry Bold. Very nice addition to the Curve.