We’ve been waiting to see exactly how this one turned out for everyone. But as most of you know the past few days for Verizon Storm 2 owners have been rather interesting. BerryScoop got tipped the news about the possibility of Verizon being reissued Storm 2 devices due to a screen issue.

It looks like the BlackBerry Storm 2’s touchscreen has been having problems.

It looks like the rumors about Verizon dumping the BlackBerry Storm are true. A leaked photo showing Verizon’s intentions has hit the Internet and it looks like the rumors of the Storm’s demise were true.

There are rumors that a major Telco, most likely Verizon, will be reducing its stock of, and possibly cutting entirely, the BlackBerry Storm . The rumors are building that returns for the device series have been unacceptably high it hasn’t been the touchscreen success RIM was hoping for. This would be a real shame because the upcoming WebKit browser from RIM would make it a really great touchscreen device

No surprise here folks.

Sidebar is an interesting app that pushes recommended content to your BlackBerry as well as it has some content-related features. The app reminds me of Genius or Pandora, in that it is supposed to learn about what you enjoy reading, and push more of that content for you to read

Folks have been enjoying their BlackBerry Storm2’s for a while now in the UK but due to an exclusive deal with Vodafone, carrier selection has been slim. With T-Mobile UK’s recent announcement that will change and consumers will have another choice when picking up the BlackBerry Storm 2.

Alright, the year started off with a leak for the BlackBerry Tour 9630. But I just got an email from an anonymous CrackBerry forum member leading the way to OS 5.0.0.436 for the BlackBerry Storm 9520.

[ youtube video link for mobile viewing ] [ Forums member moviemogul gave us a this great video review of the Case-Mate Barely There Case for the Storm 2. This video comes from our Community Reveiws forums . Post your review and if we promote it to the blogs you’ll receive a coupon for free accessories or apps.

Hopefully you had a great New Year’s and you’re enjoying a long holiday. There were some cool apps launched this week as well as some good editorials.