Kevin Michaluk
CrackBerry.com
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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The 'Sonos tax' and why I'll keep paying it
Sonos speakers are expensive. Unfortunately, if you want best-in-class connected audio, you don't have much of a choice but to pay a sort of luxury tax for the privilege. → Read More
CRACKBERRY 2.0 UPDATE: Crazy People and Real Plans!
CrackBerry 2.0 is here – I have an awesome Co-Captain, we have a Plan and we're ready to KICK IT! → Read More
The Unihertz Titan Slim looks like a BlackBerry lawsuit in the making... that you'll probably want to buy anyway
If it looks like a BlackBerry, types like a BlackBerry, then it must be a BlackBerry, right? WRONG. What you're seeing in the photo above is the next phone with a physical QWERTY keyboard to come from Unihertz. Unihertz has made some other PKB phones in recent years, including the beefy Titan and the smaller Titan Pocket. While those device models were BlackBerry-esque in nature, the... → Read More
Heads Up: CrackBerry website migration happening this Saturday, February 26th
Today is 2/22/22, which has put the number TWO in my head and made me realize it has been a minute or two since I've updated everyone on CrackBerry 2.0 relaunch progress. To fix that, here's an update starting with two exciting things happening this Saturday: 1. CrackBerry Turns 15! February 26, 2022 marks 15 years since CrackBerry.com officially launched. Seriously, where does the... → Read More
OnwardMobility officially announces it is shutting down and stopping development of its keyboard phone
In case there was any doubt remaining following my recent bursting of the BlackBerry 5G keyboard phone bubble, today OnwardMobility updated their website to say thank you for the support and let everyone know they are shutting their doors for good: To all of our valued followers, supporters and partners: We want to thank you all for the tremendous amount of support that you... → Read More
After declaring itself not dead, OnwardMobility is (apparently) dead
While no public acknowledgement has been made by BlackBerry or OnwardMobility yet (and it's hard to say if we'll ever see a formal announcement though I hope we do as they really owe the community one), [word is now getting out]() that OnwardMobility's initiative to bring a 5G BlackBerry to market is no more. → Read More
Become a CrackBerry 2.0 VIP Member for FREE for LIFE!
As the work begins to relaunch CrackBerry in 2022 as a beyond-BlackBerry destination, I've been thinking about ways to recognize and reward the loyal community and audience that has been with us for a long time. To that end, I'm excited to announce you can Sign up Now to Become a CrackBerry 2.0 VIP Member, FREE for LIFE! What does being a CrackBerry 2.0 VIP Member get you, you ask?... → Read More
OnwardMobility Declares Itself Not Dead...
Onward Mobility, the company that promised to deliver a 5G BlackBerry Smartphone in 2021 then fell off the face of the planet, today posted to their website an update and declared themselves NOT DEAD: To all of you who have patiently waited so long for updates from OnwardMobility, we are humbly aware that we owe you some form of communication as we enter 2022. And to misquote Mark... → Read More
Relaunching CrackBerry in 2022
Heyyyyyy Everybody! Remember me? I'm back! Again!! Today marks the end of an era as legacy [BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 phones officially go End of Life]() (EOL). I don't feel sad about this. We've known it was coming and longtime BlackBerry fans have already been put → Read More
Black Friday 2016 Deals
Are you ready to save big? Good! It's time for the best Black Friday tech deals, and you'll find them all right here! → Read More
Mobile Nations Community Update, April 2016
Time again for the Mobile Nations Community Update! That's right, it's time to roundup some of the best stuff happening around Android Central, Connectedly, CrackBerry, iMore, and Windows Central. → Read More
Mobile Nations Community Update, March 2016
It's that time again. Time for the Mobile Nations Community Update. A monthly recap of the best stuff happening around Android Central, Connectedly, CrackBerry, iMore, and Windows Central. → Read More
Mobile Nations Community Update, February 2016
As February draws to a close, it's time again for the Mobile Nations Community Update. Below we're going to take a look at some of the best stuff happening around Android Central, Connectedly, CrackBerry, iMore, and Windows Central. → Read More
Mobile Nations Community Update, January 2016
Hope you had a very happy new year, and things are going great for you in 2016. Time again for our Community Update - where we take a quick look at some of the best stuff happening around Android Central, Connectedly, CrackBerry, iMore, and Windows Central. → Read More
Mobile Nations Community Update, January 2016
Hope you had a very happy new year, and things are going great for you in 2016. Time again for our Community Update - where we take a quick look at some of the best stuff happening around Android Central, Connectedly, CrackBerry, iMore, and Windows Central. → Read More
2015 Holiday Gift Guide
Shopping for your friends and loved ones during the holiday season shouldn't have to be guesswork, and that's why we're here to lend a hand. This is the Mobile Nations 2015 Holiday Gift Guide — whether you're buying a memorable gift for someone in your life, or maybe something nice for yourself, you'll find the best tech to tuck under the tree right here! → Read More
2015 Black Friday Deals
It's that mad mad time of year: holiday sales season is kicking into top gear — and that means Black Friday is coming up. It's the biggest sales day of the year, and we want you to get the very best deals. So we're rounding them all up right here! → Read More
2015 Black Friday Deals
It's that mad mad time of year: holiday sales season is kicking into top gear — and that means Black Friday is coming up. It's the biggest sales day of the year, and we want you to get the very best deals. So we're rounding them all up right here! → Read More
2015 Black Friday Deals
It's that mad mad time of year: holiday sales season is kicking into top gear — and that means Black Friday is coming up. It's the biggest sales day of the year, and we want you to get the very best deals. So we're rounding them all up right here! → Read More
2015 Holiday Gift Guide
Shopping for your friends and loved ones during the holiday season shouldn't have to be guesswork, and that's why we're here to lend a hand. This is the Mobile Nations 2015 Holiday Gift Guide — whether you're buying a memorable gift for someone in your life, or maybe something nice for yourself, you'll find the best tech to tuck under the tree right here! → Read More