A Week With The Blackberry Storm Smartphone

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series A Week With The Blackberry Storm Smartphone

I’ve decided to approach my review of the BlackBerry Storm (9530) Smartphone from Verizon differently than I normally would. Instead of using the phone for several days and posting a complete review all at once, I’m going to journal my experiences with this phone over the next seven days. Be sure to come back each [...]

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This entry is part 2 of 5 in the series A Week With The Blackberry Storm Smartphone

Remember the lawsuits against Apple regarding real browser speed on the iPhone compared with how TV commercials portrayed the speed? Apple even issued a statement to the effect that people who believe the ads that they see on TV are fools. I was thinking about this last night when I saw a commercial on TV [...]

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This entry is part 3 of 5 in the series A Week With The Blackberry Storm Smartphone

Three down and four to go… I’m actually kinda bummed that I said that I would spend 7 whole days with this phone. The more I use the BlackBerry Storm, the more I am becoming annoyed by it. But it’s only been three days, so I’m not going to give up yet. I promise. Today [...]

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This entry is part 4 of 5 in the series A Week With The Blackberry Storm Smartphone

I spent the weekend and today trying a few of the Storm’s built in applications including the suite of Documents To Go applications, Visual Voicemail, and the video viewer. I also revisited the Yahoo! chat client to try a feature that had failed for me on my first try last week.

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This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series A Week With The Blackberry Storm Smartphone

Seven days ago I started using the BlackBerry Storm as my primary phone. I forwarded all my calls from my AT&T account so that I would actually be forced to use this phone full time, with no cheating. Today was my last day to work on this series of articles and I spent it trying [...]

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