Either BlackBerry's a big fashion trend follower or a big trend setter, but either way they're spot on when it comes to putting out BlackBerry accessories in the season's hottest colors.

We just checked out the Pantone Color Institute's Spring 2013 Fashion Color Report and, for the most part, this spring's top color choices are already available in bright trendy cases for BlackBerry.

So, should you be feeling particularly fashionable this season, protect your BlackBerry Curve or BlackBerry Bold with one of these of-the-moment accessories:

This Sky Blue BlackBerry Curve Soft Shell case is pretty close substitute for the PCI's Dusk Blue, a cool tone reminiscent of the sky at the end of a spring day.

BlackBerry Soft Shell Case for BlackBerry Curve 9360 in Inferno

The Pantone Color Institute (PCI) lists Vibrant Orange as one of their top hues for Spring, and the BlackBerry Curve Soft Shell Case in Inferno matches up pretty closely with this warm and energetic color.

BlackBerry Soft Shell Case for BlackBerry Curve 9360 in Bottle Green

For a more relaxing but still fresh color choice, try the same soft case in Bottle Green, a color almost identical to Pantone's grass-green Tender Shoots.

BlackBerry Soft Shell Case for BlackBerry Bold 9790 in Purple

The PCI suggests African Violet for a purple with a touch of intrigue. So if you want to protect your BlackBerry Bold with an aura of mystery, go purple with this Soft Shell Case in a rich, regal hue.

BlackBerry Soft Shell Case for BlackBerry Bold 9790 in Midnight Blue

Grounding the entire palette for spring 2013 is Monaco Blue, a classic preppy tone that's versatile and clean. reproduce the effect with a Midnight Blue Soft Shell Case for BlackBerry Bold.

Of course, you can always check in with us at Pure Mobile for more colorful and inspired BlackBerry accessories. It's a fun and fresh way to cast off winter blues and jump into spring with a punch of colorful.

A new study released by Nielsen indicates that mothers more commonly own smartphones, are active bloggers, and frequently use social media such as Twitter and Facebook. According to Nielsen, Fifty-four percent of moms now own a smartphone compared to 50.4 percent of all mobile subscribers in the United States.

American mother's are more likely than overall women own a smartphone such as Apple iPhone 4S, Samsung Galaxy S3, etc.., are more than 18% more likely than overall women to have a smartphone, and smartphone adoption by moms has grown 64% in the last two years. According to “21st Century Mobile Mom Report” indicates 53% of moms say they purchased a smartphone as a direct result of becoming a mom. Simply put American Mom's love their American Smartphones. During a mother's transition to motherhood, the most important features of a mom’s phone change from her address book and text messaging to her camera, up 78% to #1, and video camera, which increased by 167% to #2. Shopping ranks as the No. 1 way most moms (81 percent) use their smartphones.

Carey Witmer, EVP/President, Meredith Parents Network said. “Today's moms are media omnivores and controlling their voracious diet is so important to them that they are constantly creating new rules about how and when media intermingles with their busy lives via their various devices, screens and networks.”

Other Nielsen studies are reporting that more than 68% of American Moms that moms use their smartphone like HTC One X, BlackBerry Bold 9790, etc, For shopping, 46% of moms also claim the most convenient time to receive information about a product is when they are in the store and another 62% of American Mothers use shopping applications to research or compare store pricing. Moms are using Smartphones from everything ranging from health and wellness to Social Networking such as Twitter and Facebook. Mom’s three top smartphone activities include reading social newsfeeds, updating their social status and d reading answers to posted questions.

Some other interesting facts about moms and their Smartphones include:

• 81% of moms said shopping was the #1 way they use their Smartphone.
• Moms have an average of 13 applications loaded on their phones.
• Two-thirds of moms say that less than half of their applications are for their kids.