As a current BB user, I try to keep up with BB news (and there has been a ton to be seen daily).
Check out the newest BB device leaked from RIM. This is one great looking phone and has a lot of potential. The way RIM is implementing the touch keyboard sounds more like a winning formula than not.
BlackBerry Thunder
It is truely a great time for mobile device enthusiasts everywhere. The races between Apple, RIM, and other device manufactures to have the "it" phone benefit the consumers.