Archive for July, 2011
RIM to announce BlackBerry 7 Devices Tomorrow?
Tomorrow sounds like it could be a good day for RIM. Well as good as it could be. @BlackBerry was hinting around on Twitter that we might see some new BlackBerry 7 powered devices tomorrow. You can bet we will see the BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900/9930, but personally I’m hoping to see the Torch 9850/9860, [...]
Facebook for BlackBerry v2.0 Launching Tomorrow?
The latest version of Facebook for BlackBerry smartphones (version 2.0) has been in the BlackBerry Beta Zone for quite some time now. The N4BB team received word that RIM is planning on making Facebook v2.0 available in BlackBerry App World starting tomorrow. The updated version brings Facebook Chat, the new UI, Wi-Fi support, better notifications, [...]
RIM Provides Management Update and Details On Cost Optimization Program
RIM sent out a press release early this morning to talk about their plans to cut approximately 2,000 positions, mostly within North America. The press release also outlines RIM’s plans for senior management changes and how their cost optimization plan will work. See the details below… Research In Motion Provides Management Update and Details On [...]
Verizon Branded BlackBerry Torch 9850 Pictured with Others
BerryCN took some time to post up some awesome high-res images of the unreleased BlackBerry smartphones, like the Bold Touch 9900, Torch 9810, Torch 9850, and Torch 9860. While there isn’t any real new news in the post, you get to see some hands on images of these devices. We should point out the Verizon [...]
RIM welcomes JayCut to the BlackBerry Family
Personally I wasn’t really expecting RIM to be doing any purchasing right now, but guess I was wrong. RIM has announced their latest purchase, JayCut. JayCut will bring video editing and cloud-based services to the BlackBerry platform. You can read up on JayCut at jaycut.com. Here’s what RIM’s CTO David Yach had to say: JayCut is based [...]
How to load WordPress App on the BlackBerry PlayBook
Since the very first day the BlackBerry PlayBook launched I’ve been bagging WordPress for an app for the PlayBook. WordPress powers millions of blogs, including BBSync, and like many bloggers I would love to be able to write on the road. Well with the recent leak of the Android Player for the PlayBook, I decided [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook Is Now The First U.S. Government FIPS Certified Tablet.
FIPS stands for Federal Information Processing Standard, and The BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is now the first and only tablet so far to proudly hold that certification. That’s a really big achievement to hold, and another reason for RIM to stand proud. We’ll share the press release of the proud moment, and you can let us [...]
Android Player for BlackBerry PlayBook Leaked
Until now we’ve only seen pictures and videos of the Android Player on the BlackBerry PlayBook. Earlier today it was discovered that RIM accidently left a copy of the Android Player on their servers and BlackBerry addicts went wild! By following the links below you will be able to download the Android Player and test [...]
Verizon BlackBerry Bold 9930 Spotted in the Wild!
There is no doubt that the BlackBerry Bold Touch 9930 will be making its way to Verizon soon. But if you really need some more proof here is a picture of the Bold Touch 9930 with a Verizon boot up screen. As you might know the new Bold Touch 9930 will be a CDMA smartphone, [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 1.0.7.2760 Now Available!
RIM launched the BlackBerry PlayBook OS update v1.0.7 launched and then was quickly pulled away due to issues with Bridge connectivity. Well RIM quickly fixed the issue and now the update is back in play. The new update brings a couple handy features that are listed below. You can download this latest update by visiting [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook OS v1.0.7 Changelog
BlackBerry has unleashed the BlackBerry PlayBook update we were waiting for. I’ve noticed Dillo Hills is fixed and plays great now, which is a fave game of mine. There are other enhancements as well. We’ve listed the changelog that is shown on Inside BlackBerry in case you want a list of the details.
BlackBerry PlayBook OS v.1.0.7 Now Available
We heard it would be launching today and its here! RIM has started to push out the latest BlackBerry PlayBook OS update (v.1.0.7). This new update goes hand and hand with the BlackBerry Bridge update that was released yesterday night. Included in the new PlayBook v1.0.7 is an enhanced demo mode, ability to open ZIP files [...]
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