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BlackBerry News / by - Jul 23, 2012 2:43 PM
Apple’s iOS devices have been using Siri for some time, and Android devices will soon use Google Now (added in Jelly Bean). Therefore, it’s plausible to assume that voice search…
BlackBerry Announcements / by - Jun 7, 2012 12:48 PM
A new post published by Engadget this morning, pointed to RIM cancelling the 16GB Playbook model, which it seems, after a brief update from RIM, it has. RIM will still…
Hot Topics / by - Jun 1, 2012 7:13 AM
It is no secret that, with every passing day, RIM sinks further and further into the sea of sorrow and moves closer to that one dreadful word that defines the…
Apps & Games / by - May 23, 2012 10:52 AM
Gameloft is no joke when it comes to releasing mobile games. In fact, most of Gameloft’s mobile titles would also make worthy console ports. Unfortunately, a few of the best…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 21, 2012 12:48 PM
The new Blackberry 10 camera app was unveiled when RIM’s CEO, Thorsten Heins, took the stage during the keynote at Blackberry World earlier this month. We know, shame on us…
News & Rumors / by - May 18, 2012 11:13 AM
If you are in the market for a Blackberry 6 device, the Blackberry Bold 9780 is your guy. After all, we still have at least half a year before RIM…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 7, 2012 9:24 AM
Blackberry Mobile Fusion is an enterprise centered product that allows mobile device management to be done through a single, web-based interface. It also includes support to allow users access to…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 7, 2012 9:02 AM
There sure was a lot of talk about “Blackberry People” last week, and RIM casually threw the phrase around so much, that it seemed they were actually trying to whisper…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 2, 2012 8:22 PM
Rumors were abound that in order to adapt and grow, RIM would be abandoning the mobile consumer space and would instead focus on what’s always been its strongest audience, the…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 2, 2012 5:21 PM
RIM has made is abundantly clear that they want plenty of applications and content to be available for the Blackberry 10 launch later this year. “We understand you want key…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 2, 2012 12:10 PM
Blackberry users began squirming in their seats yesterday morning during the keynote when RIM confirmed that the Blackberry 10 Dev Alpha device is, in fact, running the latest version of…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 2, 2012 10:07 AM
Throughout the event, we were certain of two things, RIM is backing the new features of the Blackberry 10 OS, and they are also backing NFC (Near Field Communication) technology…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 1, 2012 6:22 PM
During the keynote, this morning, Research In Motion’s CEO, Thorsten Heins, gave an exclusive sneak peek at the new features of Blackberry 10. Oh boy, are we excited! Judging by…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 1, 2012 12:34 PM
During the Blackberry World keynote this morning, Research In Motion’s CEO, Thorsten Heins, delivered an excellent presentation on the future of Blackberry and RIM. Don’t just take our word for…
Events & Live Coverage / by - May 1, 2012 6:51 AM
We’ll be covering the Blackberry World 2012 event live, which currently taking place at the Orlando World Center Marriot, in Florida. Check back here periodically for exclusive news, updates and…
News & Rumors / by - Apr 29, 2012 2:19 PM
Some leaked images have surfaced of a new Blackberry device which will likely be used during the Blackberry Jam this week. Research In Motion will be allowing developers at the…
News & Rumors / by - Mar 28, 2012 11:14 AM
Press Release Iris ID Systems Inc. Announces Interoperability Between Its’ IrisAccess® Platform and NFC-Enabled BlackBerry Smartphones Equipped with HID Global’s iCLASS® Digital Keys CRANBURY, NJ. and IRVINE, Calif. – ISC…
Apps & Games / by - Mar 28, 2012 11:03 AM
Another app to get updated in the BlackBerry Beta Zone recently is BlackBerry App World. Now at beta version 3.1.2.20, this update brings some new features like BBM integration, and…
Apps & Games / by - Mar 28, 2012 10:56 AM
BlackBerry Messenger just keeps getting better! The latest update to BBM is now available in the BlackBerry Beta Zone as version 6.2.0.24. This release brings a bunch of new features…
News & Rumors / by - Mar 28, 2012 10:17 AM
Press Release Cotonou, Benin Republic, and Waterloo, ON, Canada - Glo Mobile Benin, a subsidiary of Globacom Limited Nigeria, Emitac Mobile Solutions (EMS) and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM;…
News & Rumors / by - Mar 19, 2012 9:45 AM
Press Release Waterloo, ON - Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) will be reporting results for the fourth quarter and year-end of fiscal 2012 on March 29,…
Events & Live Coverage / by - Mar 16, 2012 11:27 AM
RIM let me know they’ve announced a new event targeted at developers called the BlackBerry Jam Conference, or BlackBerry 10 Jam. This event will be held on May 1-3 in…
Apps & Games / by - Mar 16, 2012 10:34 AM
RIM recently updated the free BlackBerry Traffic app for BlackBerry smartphones to version 3.0.2.18. This app offers information on traffic conditions, voice turn-by-turn directions, estimated time of arrival, alternate routes…
News & Rumors / by - Mar 16, 2012 9:20 AM
Press Release Dusseldorf, Germany - Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that the powerful BlackBerry® 7 Operating System (OS) has been independently evaluated and awarded a…
News & Rumors / by - Mar 16, 2012 9:15 AM
Press Release Luanda, Angola and Waterloo, ON - Unitel, S.A. and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of the BlackBerry® service for customers in…
News & Rumors / by - Mar 16, 2012 9:08 AM
Press Release Beijing, China - China Unicom and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of BlackBerry® services for consumers in China. Following the launch…
Apps & Games / by - Mar 15, 2012 12:10 AM
RIM is definitely working hard on their beta apps. The latest app to receive an update in the BlackBerry Beta Zone is BlackBerry Messenger with version 6.2.0.15 available for download…
Accessories / by - Mar 13, 2012 9:49 AM
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P76xH0tSOg0&hd=1 Remember that BlackBerry Bluetooth Mini Keyboard for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet I first showed you back in April 2011? Today RIM let me know they’ve made this accessory official…
Apps & Games / by - Mar 8, 2012 11:13 AM
RIM’s last BBM Challenge was a success and they just let me know they’re going to start up round two with a second generation of the BBM Challenge Council. This…
Apps & Games / by - Mar 2, 2012 3:07 PM
It’s no secret that Netflix has absolutely no presence on BlackBerry devices other than third-party apps which don’t offer full functionality. Many of you have asked, complained and some even…
Apps & Games / by - Mar 2, 2012 2:39 PM
RIM today released a new version of BlackBerry App World for BlackBerry smartphones. It’s been a while since App World was last officially updated, the latest version hitting the Beta…
News & Rumors / by - Mar 1, 2012 9:55 AM
Press Release Taipei, Taiwan - Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of the BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900 smartphone in Pure White for customers in Taiwan….
Apps & Games / by - Mar 1, 2012 9:50 AM
Press Release Globe Telecom’s BlackBerry smartphone customers will be able to apply purchases from BlackBerry App World directly to their Globe Telecom bill Barcelona, Spain and Manila, The Philippines -…
Desktop & Server Software / by - Feb 28, 2012 2:40 PM
More goodies for developers and eventually end-users. A few hours ago I let you know that RIM released the Native SDK 2.0 for the BlackBerry PlayBook. That article mentioned Scoreloop…
Desktop & Server Software / by - Feb 28, 2012 11:23 AM
I have some great news for developers working with the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet! RIM today let me know that the BlackBerry Native SDK 2.0 for the PlayBook is out of…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 27, 2012 9:19 AM
Press Release Carriers Experience 120% increase in BlackBerry app downloads Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain - Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that more than 40 carriers…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 27, 2012 9:14 AM
Over the weekend RIM updated BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) to version 6.1.0.71. BBM version 6.1.0.70 was recently officially released so it looks like this version is a quick bug fix but…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 22, 2012 5:12 PM
And you thought the app updates were over for today! Along with updates to Facebook for PlayBook and Facebook for BlackBerry v3.0 beta, RIM also released Twitter for BlackBerry version…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 22, 2012 11:41 AM
Besides for the Facebook for PlayBook update I just mentioned, RIM also released a new beta of Facebook for BlackBerry smartphones in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. Now at version 3.0…
Desktop & Server Software / by - Feb 22, 2012 8:44 AM
RIM today released version 2.3 (specifically 2.3.0.12) of the BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac. This update comes after the PlayBook OS 2.0 release and includes improved support for the BlackBerry…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 22, 2012 8:18 AM
Yesterday I let you know that BlackBerry Bridge was updated to version 2.0 to go along with the PlayBook OS 2.0 update. After updating to Bridge 2.0 some of you…
News & Rumors / by - Feb 21, 2012 8:49 AM
Press Release Hong Kong - Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of the new BlackBerry® Bold™ 9790 smartphone in Hong Kong. The powerful BlackBerry…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 21, 2012 8:33 AM
Along with the official release of BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0, RIM today also released an update for the free BlackBerry Bridge app. If you want to take advantage of the…
News & Rumors / by - Feb 21, 2012 8:10 AM
Press Release New OS delivers an enriched user experience for BlackBerry PlayBook tablet users Waterloo, ON - Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) announced that the new BlackBerry®…
Events & Live Coverage / by - Feb 15, 2012 2:31 PM
RIM today announced that registration for the next BlackBerry World conference is now open. BlackBerry World is RIM’s biggest event of the year where consumer and enterprise users from around…
News & Rumors / by - Feb 15, 2012 11:05 AM
The BlackBerry Jam and Developer microsites recently received a nice update courtesy of user-interface geniuses The Astonishing Tribe (TAT). Along with new sites for Adobe AIR and BlackBerry Java (with…
News & Rumors / by - Feb 15, 2012 10:41 AM
According to new research released by Toronto-based Solutions Research Group (SRG) , RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is snatching up tablet market in Canada. A survey released by SRG shows that…
Desktop & Server Software / by - Feb 15, 2012 8:46 AM
RIM today officially announced the released of BlackBerry Desktop Software version 7.0. According to their announcement, this version is “designed to link users’ data, media files, and applications on a…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 13, 2012 1:36 PM
Recently, I let you know about a BlackBerry PlayBook tablet offer where RIM would give developers a free PlayBook as a reward for submitting a PlayBook app to BlackBerry App…
Just4Fun & Humor / by - Feb 9, 2012 1:45 PM
Remember back in October 2010 when Steve Jobs called out competitors and former RIM Co-CEO Jim Balsillie responded? Steve was basically trying to shift focus from Apple’s failures to his…