BlackBerry Storm shows us where it was born, we meet its maker
What happens when the assembly team up in Waterloo forgets to delete some test pictures on a BlackBerry Storm? Well, usually that person who bought …
Jonathan S. Geller founded Boy Genius Report, now known as BGR, in 2006. It became the biggest mobile news destination in the world by the end of 2009, and BGR was acquired by leading digital media company PMC in April 2010.
Jonathan is President of BGR Media, LLC., and Editor-in-chief of the BGR website.
What started as a side project at the age of 16, quickly transpired into 24-hour days and nights of sharing exclusive and breaking news about the mobile communications industry. BGR now reaches up to 100 million readers a month through the website, syndication partners, and additional channels.
Articles by Jonathan Geller
BlackBerry Storm OS 4.7.0.76, other versions left dead in their tracks
What’s that? You somehow got a hold of the 4.7.0.75 OS for the BlackBerry Storm? Well, in this heavily-connected world we call BG Land, you’re …
BlackBerry Storm rumor recap: Vodafone BES issues, software update, mass hysteria
We figured that instead of making you comb the internets trying to hunt down the latest information on the BlackBerry Storm, we’d compile a nice …
Sprint’s BlackBerry 8350i in the woods
For those of you clinging to your iDEN network with dear life, you probably never thought this day would come. Well, it has, and we’ve …
The real story behind the Verizon Storm OS? Part 2
So here’s the deal… by now, you’ve no doubt seen our theory on why the OS that shipped with the Verizon BlackBerry Storm was so …
BlackBerry Bold: BGR edition, presented by Colorware
You know the drill by now… Colorware isn’t an afterthought after you buy your brand spankin’ new device, it’s a pre-thought. Meaning, you’re hoping Colorware …
The real story behind the Verizon BlackBerry Storm OS?
I want to preface this by saying that the following statements are my opinions and hypotheses, and have not be confirmed nor denied by any …
Did you get your Verizon BlackBerry Storm?
We’ve done a quick check at around 10 Verizon corporate stores in the NY/NJ area with most of them reporting lines longer than they have …
Verizon BlackBerry Storm review
The BlackBerry Storm. It feels like ages ago since we first broke news of this bad boy, but the release is finally right around the …
Shortages of BlackBerry Storms Friday?
We were told all along there were more than enough Storms to go around on launch day, but a couple of our solid tipsters have …
Verizon announces BlackBerry Storm release date, November 21st, $199
At least y’all will have to wait less, not longer, right? We’re finally allowed to publish what the BlackBerry world has been waiting for — …
Nokia’s half QWERTY device, Wahoo, headed for AT&T gets pictured; Sorry Charlie!
Well, what do we have here? It seems as if it’s a never before seen Nokia handset! We don’t have a name to call it …
BlackBerry Storm hitting Verizon on November 24th, pre-launch on 20th?
We just got our hands on this document detailing the latest release dates for the Storm on Verizon. Just be careful, we have all learned …
AT&T Fuze unboxing, first impressions
We actually weren’t even going to do an unboxing / first impressions post. Seen one HTC Touch Pro, seen ’em all, right? Wrong, guys. In …
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1a hitting Best Buy next month
Thanks to our Best Buy ninjas, we’ve just got some screen shots showing that Sony Ericsson’s X1a (North American model) will definitely be hitting best …
New Verizon BlackBerry Storm commercial airs
If that last ad left you wanting to punch the TV screen, this one should help calm you down a little bit. It doesn’t offer …
TeleNav launches standalone GPS device, shoots you with a Shotgun
Thanks to the eagerness of TeleNav’s web designers, they’ve let slip one of their most-closely guarded secrets — a stand-alone internet connected GPS device. We’ve …
We have lift off: AT&T Fuze demo units hit AT&T stores!
Well, that didn’t take long! It now seems as if AT&T Fuze demo units have started popping up in AT&T corporate stores across the country. …
RIM’s internal plans for pre-paid BlackBerry service, BlackBerry in a Box
RIM’s already gone and launched its pre-paid BlackBerry server in Indonesia, but there’s a whole lot of countries that are probably foaming at the mouth. …
First look at RIM’s MySpace for BlackBerry application
We had wondered where this thing went, and while we still don’t have a release date for you, we’ve got an exclusive first look at …
Verizon’s BlackBerry Storm challenge hits San Francisco, 100 Storms given away
We just got a first hand report that Verizon is setting up a BlackBerry Storm challenge in San Francisco. Here is the deal… in Justin …
Motorola ZINE ZN5 officially hits T-Mobile, paparazzi lose their jobs
There hasn’t been much doubt about Motorola’s MOTOZINE ZN5 hitting T-Mobile, but official confirmations are always a nice thing, no? Starting today, at select T-Mobile …
Boy Genius Report turns 2!
Wow. Two years have gone by super-fast — so fast that we forgot about our own anniversary — and we’re still as focused as ever. …
Skyfire launches in Canada, customized “Canadian” homepage
There’s no doubt about it — we’re big Skyfire fans over here. While we’ve begged them to make a BlackBerry version, something they said they …
BlackBerry Curve 8900 hands on
What’s that? Thought we were holding out on you? Never! The BlackBerry Curve 8900, also known to the BlackBerry faithful as the BlackBerry Javelin, is …
The real reason the BlackBerry Storm doesn’t have Wi-Fi or tri-band HSDPA
You might have guessed it, but the reason is Verizon! We confirmed this a little while back with one of our really top-level sources (you …
Motorola AURA hands on!
We’re not the first site to have a hands on, but we’re the first with a production unit. So there! All jokes aside, I’d like …
BlackBerry Partners Fund announces first investments: buzzd, Digby, WorldMate
If you’re keeping score, this is the second mobile application investment fund to start plowing money into potentially successful developers. Android had a developer challenge, …
Qik announces client for BlackBerry devices, world jumps for joy
Sure, there are other services that try and do the same thing, but Qik holds a special place in our hearts. Ever since they announced …
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