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Expansys issues apology for BlackBerry Thunder pre-sale after RIM cries foul

By: |Jul 17th, 2008 at 03:14PM
Filed Under: BlackBerry, Handsets, RIM
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Remember that BlackBerry Thunder pre-sale we told you about a couple of days ago? Expansys, the site that had the Thunder up for pre-order, has issued a formal apology for the listing on its blog. Apparently, someone over at RIM got wind of the listing, (we wonder how) and ordered the company to take it down. Check the full text of the apology here:“I have just received a call from a very irate PR guy at Blackberry to complain that we were breaking the embargo on the new Blackberry 9500 Thunder by listi...

BlackBerry Thunder Available For Pre-order?

By: |Jul 15th, 2008 at 10:18AM
Filed Under: BlackBerry, Handsets, RIM
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Expansys doesn’t seem to be in any rush to pull a seemingly large mistake from its UK and Irish sites, but we imagine they will soon enough. What exactly is the mistake you ask? Well a quick click on the read link will bring you to an Expansys page where you can pre-order the “BlackBerry 9500 Smartphone” aka BlackBerry Thunder. Beyond the fact that the image on their sites look like it was pulled off of the net and watermarked, we don’t see too many sites offering pre-orders on a phone...