Today os 6 for the secondgeneration blackberry bold, the 9700, was leaked, offering a host of user interface improvements, universal search from the home screen, and a new webkit browser the blackberry bold 9700 is solid midrand smartphone, and packs most of the same specs youll see in newer blackberrys, like an hvga display, wifi, gps, 3g, 3. I am also unable to get a prompt for os6 on my blackberry 9700 tried searching for updates with bbdm 5. Blackberry os download information page on this page you will find information about specific version of the operating system. Blackberry 6 confirmed for bold 9700, bold 9650 and pearl. Simply connect your blackberry bold to your computer using the blackberry desktop application and follow the instructions. The two most recent bold models are getting one, but the blackberry storm 2 is not. The new os is also much faster and stable compared to its predecessors. The second device in the bold series, it succeeds the model 9000 and precedes the bold 9650. The most attractive feature of the blackberry os 6. Rogers blackberry bold 9700 upgrade to os 6 now available. Filtered just sharing networks os 6 for blackberry bold 9700, the latest os from rim for the next generation smartphone. Aug 03, 2010 subject to carrier certifications in the months ahead, the new os is expected to be available for the blackberry bold 9700, blackberry bold 9650 and blackberry pearl 3g, as well as. Nov 03, 2010 filtered simply sharing networks os 6 for blackberry bold 9700, the most recent os from rim for the subsequent technology smartphone. Nov 04, 2010 filtered just sharing networks os 6 for blackberry bold 9700, the latest os from rim for the next generation smartphone.
Version 5 isnt bad, but rim released os 6 some time ago, and its excellent. The update for this smartphone are not yet live on the website while the 9700 owners who are connecting their phones to bb desktop via the pc are able to download. Performing device software updates will require the usb cable that came with your blackberry smartphone. No word on the stability of this build, so, as always, install at your in risk and make sure that you have a good backup of your device before you do. On the hardware side, the 9700 had a new kind of seamless wrapped volume button design. We have some surprising news for all you blackberry bold 9700 users out. Os 6 has a wide variety of new features, but is still very recognizable. With blackberry link, you can manage and sync content between blackberry 10 devices and your computer. For those that have already installed leaked versions of os 6. The interface is really soupedup, and it makes the phone easier and faster to use. Many users and to update your bb bold 9700 to os 6.
For your convenience howardforums is divided into 7 main sections. The bold 9700 is known for its amazing battery life and rock solid sturdiness and performance. I downloaded and installed os 6 on my bold 9700, but immediately experienced the severe battery drain issues mentioned in various bb web sites. Jan 06, 2011 6 operating system for the bold 9700 is now available for download.
Blackberry os 6 leaks for the bold 9700 intomobile. Blackberry bold 9700, bold 9650 getting an upgrade to os 6. Nothing in yet on whats new with this one, but if youre rolling with one of these devices then give it a go and let us know. Rogers has finally upgraded the blackberry bold 9700 to os 6 version 6. Following successful dl, run os file to install os on pc.
Blackberry curve 9300 os6 update blackberry bold 9700. Attention blackberry bold 9700 users there is another blackberry 6 leak, os 6. Blackberry os for mobile free download and software. Get your pictures, songs and videos on your new device. I love my recently acquired blackberry bold 2 9700 a. Disclaimer this is an unofficial rim software release.
Jun, 2011 i love my recently acquired blackberry bold 2 9700 a. Rim said that blackberry os 6 will be available for a select number of older models in the coming months, including the blackberry bold 9700 and the blackberry bold 9650 as well as new and. We use cookies to store session information to facilitate remembering your login information, to allow you to save website preferences, to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our. You must download both the desktop and handheld software to a. Filtered simply sharing networks os 6 for blackberry bold 9700, the most recent os from rim for the subsequent technology smartphone. The blackberry bold 9700 was released in november 2009. Many customers and to replace your bb bold 9700 to os 6. Blackberry os 6 for blackberry bold 9700 video walkthrough. Nov 02, 2010 speaking of the 9780, this leak should placate 9700 owners who feel compelled to upgrade for the nicer camera and added ram, since many of the functional additions are in the os. Blackberry os 6 to come to the bold 9700, bold 9650 and pearl 3g john biggs 10 years rim just announced os 6, a new version of the os that includes social media management, rss feed incorporation. Hopefully, we will soon see more carriers rolling it out as well. If you downgrade to the official os 6 release, let us know what you think in our forums.
Blackberry 6 confirmed for bold 9700, bold 9650 and pearl 3g. Blackberry os 6 also comes preinstalled with a youtube client, new camera modes and a revamped music player for a better multimedia experience. Official os 6 for blackberry bold 9700 released by. And if youre transferring from a previous device, blackberry link can provide a speedy, hasslefree setup. Unfortunately, not all carriers are making it available. Subject to carrier certifications in the months ahead, the new os is expected to be available for the blackberry bold 9700, blackberry bold 9650 and blackberry pearl 3g, as well as future blackberry smartphones. The blackberry bold 9700 was among the first os 6 devices to be announced.
Mar 08, 2011 blackberry os 6 also comes preinstalled with a youtube client, new camera modes and a revamped music player for a better multimedia experience. First, make sure that you have installed the blackberry desktop software on your computer, you can. While were not the biggest fan of the numbering on this os a new os is a new os, right smartonevodafone has released os 6. Blackberry curve 9300 os6 update blackberry bold 9700 os6. However, as this is an unofficial operating system leak for the blackberry bold 9700 our usually disclaimer applies and you download and install os 6. We have been working this one for a while, and we finally got blackberry os 6 for our blackberry 9700. Go to austria free download area endgerte rim devices 9700 handheld software 6. But the tinkerer inside me did not let me rest till i had the latest os loaded. Now some may be wondering if this leak will be as buggy as the leak from a few weeks ago, just remember, rim probably reads the blogs out here. Mar 18, 2011 rim has finally announced that their spanking new blackberry os 6.
Owners of the blackberry bold 9700 in the uk will likely be running blackberrys version 5 operating system. Nov 02, 2010 however, as this is an unofficial operating system leak for the blackberry bold 9700 our usually disclaimer applies and you download and install os 6. Updates may take 30 minutes or more to complete, during which. Today is the official unveiling of blackberry os 6. Universal search lets you get to local and web content simply by typing from the home screen, plus the browser is updated to the new webkit one made by torch mobile.
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