Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Mobile Phones, Tablets, Tech On: 25 Jan
Gone are the days of Blackberry being business only. With the rise of a new CEO who wants to stay on track with the leading markets, Blackberry maker, Research In Motion (RIM), is going for a complete overhaul of the company. RIM has recently missed new product deadlines and targets for sales, while at the [...]
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Posted By: Alex In: Tech On: 18 Sep
Research in Motion (RIM)’s answer to the Apple iPad, the Blackberry Playbook might not have been as successful as investors, the manufacturer and even users thought it might be. With slightly less than half a million sales in the previous quarter, the results were not quite up to the mark and it seemed as though [...]
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Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Gaming News On: 06 Aug
Blackberry had plenty of small and big news this week with the announcement of the Apollo (Curve 9360) and their new touch screen endeavours to whet the appetites of Blackberry addicts. The newest mid-range RIM device seems the most interesting as it may no be as much of a heavy-hitter as it’s older brother (9850) but it still [...]
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Posted By: Wayne Jefferson In: Handheld, Tech On: 26 Apr
This will be a quick but sweet post my friends as I am doing all this on my new BlackBerry PlayBook. Now I know everyone is thinking “why didn’t you just get an iPad or Xoom?” well after using the iPad almost everyday for the past year I feel comfortable enough to say its not [...]
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Posted By: Alex In: Blog, Handheld, Tech On: 27 Mar
Those app developers who are waiting anxiously for the RIM’s upcoming tablet, the BlackBerry Playbook, are soon about to get a multitude of new options and tools to expand and enhance the commercial activities available to them. Today, the Canadian telecom giant RIM has announced new plans which will lead to a significant expansion of [...]
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Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Tech On:
Earlier it was suspected that the Blackberry Playbook, RIMs tablet, would be available April 10th but that seems to be untrue. The North American release will in fact be April 19th and Best Buy/Future Shop are already taking pre-orders as part of a joint relationship. No International release has been announced.
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Posted By: Alex In: Blog, Console News, Handheld, Tech On: 10 Mar
After Comscore’s latest monthly US smartphone data report it now appears that Google’s Android has finally succeeded in overthrowing Blackberry and iOS from the top of the consumer US’s share of smartphone subscribers. The report, which measured the usage of smartphones, established that 65.8 million people used smartphones in the US in the period from [...]
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Posted By: Alex In: Handheld, Tech On: 09 Mar
The latest phone to come out of the Galaxy lineup of Samsung’s mobile handsets is the Galaxy Pro. Its vertical (not horizontal) QWERTY keypad design gives it a strong resemblance to RIM’s BlackBerry phones. However, as is the case with all the Galaxy phones, the Galaxy Pro runs on an Android platform. The Pro is [...]
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Posted By: Alex In: Blog, Tech On: 03 Mar
India has reaffirmed their rigid stance over the regulation of communication services which aren’t completely transparent to the country’s security agencies. According to the officials, those companies like Research in Motion’s Blackberry which allow the users to communicate through messages which are encrypted by the company but those which the government agencies cannot monitor as [...]
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Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Handheld, Tech On: 02 Mar
I have been excited about the Blackberry Playbook ever since I got to rest my hands on it at CES 2011. When we interviewed the reps from Blackberry they didn’t have a confirmed release date yet until today, it’s been confirmed by multiple sources that RIM will be releasing their first tablet on April 10th. [...]
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Posted By: Nick Hernandez In: Handheld, Tech On: 09 Jan
Late last year, we talked about the Blackberry Playbook but haven’t heard a whole lot about it since it was first announced; until today when we got our chance to have a hands on with the device and I must say I am very impressed with it. More then I thought I was going to [...]
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Posted By: Chris Hernandez In: Tech On: 06 Dec
Popular smartphone manufacturer RIM has purchased UI designer TAT just recently to help work on the User Interface for RIMs new Playbook. You may have never heard of TAT but they happen to be the team behind the original interface design of the T-Mobile G1, the first generation android device, the have also been working [...]
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