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RIM gets to use BBM name without any implications
05/31/2012, Research In Motion (RIM) is certainly a company that could do with plenty of good news, considering the rather tough times that the company has fallen into recently. Well, good to hear that a federal court has ruled in favor [...]
RIM launches BlackBerry PlayBook 2.1.0 beta for developers
05/31/2012, It was just a few days ago when we said that BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 beta will be rolling out in a few days time. And true enough, today, RIM has just launched the BlackBerry PlayBook 2.1.0 beta for developers. [...]
RIM’s CEO hints at possible sale or licensing of the Blackberry platform
05/30/2012, With RIM expected to post a surprise operating loss, we guess we weren’t too surprised to learn that the company is reportedly looking to sell themselves, or at least parts of themselves off. This was apparently confirmed in a letter [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 beta rolling out in a few days’ time?
05/29/2012, Word on the street has it that Research in Motion (RIM) has every intention to roll out their first beta of the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 before the month is over. Considering how there are just a couple more days [...]
RIM reportedly looking to cut 40% of its global work force
05/29/2012, While RIM used to be one of the top dogs, that position has since been filled by both iOS and Android who pretty much take up the majority of the smartphone platform marketshare. RIM is currently banking on its upcoming [...]
BlackBerry 7.1 delivers Wi-Fi calls as well as Mobile Hotspot capability
05/25/2012, Have you performed a software update for your BlackBerry device just yet? If you happen to own the BlackBerry Bold 9900, Torch 9860, Torch 9810, Curve 9360, and Curve 9380, then you are eligible for a software update to bring [...]
RIM’s patent application sees pressure sensitive touchscreens in unlock action
05/24/2012, When it comes to unlocking your touchscreen smartphone, there are a few methods to do so, with some opting for the swiping action, while others require you to perform some sort of pattern input before you are able to get [...]
RIM reportedly keeping its BBM exclusive to BlackBerry devices
05/24/2012, RIM may have lost its dominance in the global smartphone market, but its messaging service, BBM is still widely popular. According to the Wall Street Journal, Research In Motion CEO, Thorsten Heins, has debunked rumors that the company is offering [...]
Blackberry Playbook with LTE gains FCC approval
05/22/2012, We know that RIM has announced that the Blackberry Playbook tablet will be getting an upgrade in the form of an LTE version, but just when exactly will we be able to see the device hit the shelves? While a [...]
RIM and Motorola arrive at a nano-SIM compromise
05/18/2012, The folks over at The Verge have brought us a nano-SIM compromise that RIM and Motorola promised Apple, where both the Canada-based company as well as Motorola made updates to their design proposal in order to come to a solution [...]
RIM patents phone battery charging holster
05/16/2012, RIM might not be doing gangbusters at the moment, but this does not mean that the company is about to go down in flames so soon. It might still take some time, and you know for sure that the Canada-based [...]
BlackBerry 10 features taken for a ride
05/14/2012, What you see above is BlackBerry’s future – more specifically, flagship features of the next generation BlackBerry 10 operating system that were demonstrated to the press at a media briefing in London earlier this morning. The hardware is obviously a [...]
RIM looks at two new fuel cell patents
05/11/2012, RIM seems to be piling up on the research and development budget recently, with the Canadian-based smartphone manufacturer recently filing a couple more two patent applications to the USPTO, where both of them are related to the use of fuel [...]
