Tag: blackberry
Early Blackberry Z10 Sales Off To A “Strong Start” In The UK
Sales of Blackberry’s new Blackberry Z10 are off to a “strong start” in the United Kingdom, according to checks performed by Jefferies & Company last week....
Research In Motion To Now Be Known As BlackBerry
At Wednesday’s BlackBerry 10 event hosted by the Canadian company Research in Motion, RIM decided to take a significant step to help try to halt...
Early BlackBerry Z10 Reviews Are In, Worth Checking Out
RIM’s now known as BlackBerry, and the company has just released its latest smartphone, the BlackBerry Z10. It was just announced, but early reviews are...
iPhone Owners Have The Highest Bills Of All Smartphone Owners
A new report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) revealed some interesting, though not entirely surprising, information about cell phones bills. According to the report,...
RIM Sending Invites To BlackBerry 10 Launch Event January 30th In NYC
RIM first announced back in November that it would be officially unveiling its new BlackBerry 10 platform on January 30th and now the company has...
Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer, No Longer Considers BlackBerrys Smartphones
In September, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said that she would give every employee a new smartphone of their choice, as long as it’s not a...
US Immigrations And Transportation Safety Board Switching From RIM To iPhone
Two more significant RIM customers have decided to move on from the troubled Canadian company, this time both in US government. The Immigration and Customs...
U.S. Immigrations & Customs Agency To Switch Employees To iPhone, More Secure
RIM has just lost another major client to the iPhone. The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency says it intends to move away from the...
Apple’s OS X Operating System Beats Windows Vista In Worldwide Web Usage Stats
Net Applications’ most recent monthly tracking data of operating shares shows that Microsoft’s Windows Vista fell 6.15 percent of tracked Web usage in August while...
Blackberry 10 Design Executive Leaves RIM
Today, Hampus Jakobsson, the man behind the UI of Blackberry 10 and founder of The Astonishing Tribe, has announced via Twitter that he will no longer...
Interesting Blackberry Windows Phone Concept Surfaces, Looks Great
We lovingly poke fun at RIM here from time to time, so please, take me seriously for a moment. These Blackberry Windows Phone concepts from...
RIM To Sell Blackberry Handset Business To Facebook Or Amazon?
Following last week’s announcement that Research in Motion (RIM) would begin layoffs, the struggling smartphone maker is reportedly considering selling its Blackberry hardware business as...
RIM Stock Drops 10% After More Bad News
Making fun of RIM and saying “neener neener” to their considerable financial issues is pretty low-hanging fruit for tech journalists (one of them, apparently, being...
Apple Board Member Caught Using A BlackBerry
Millard Drexler, member of the Apple Board of Directors and the CEO of J.Crew, was caught committing the most heinous of crimes: Using a BlackBerry....
RIM’s Balsillie Wanted To Open Up BBM To iOS
RIM’s recently-resigned co-CEO and board member, Jim Balsillie, reportedly wanted to open up certain BlackBerry services to other platforms such as iOS… specifically, BlackBerry Messenger....
RIM Continues To Spiral Out Of Control
Today, RIM reported its abysmal 4th quarter financials. Revenue is down 25 percent year over year. Shipments of their Blackberry phones are down 21 percent...
Apple’s iPhone passes RIM’s BlackBerry sales in Canada for the first time ever
The tide is turning in Canada, and the country’s RIM faithful are starting to leave behind their local grown BlackBerry in favour of the iPhone....
4G smartphone customers unhappy with poor battery life
Add another point to Apple’s “This Is Why We Do Things Our Way” board. J.D. Power & Associates reports that owners of first-gen 4G smartphones...