Category: RIM
Christmas Cheer From BlackBerry: Wallpaper, Avatar Builder Editions and Ugly Sweaters!
Yesterday BlackBerry sent an email out with the announcement of the holiday wallpapers, along with the fact the Avatar Builder Girls and Guys Editions were updated to v1.5 which is now compatible with OS 7 and even has an Ugly Sweater Extension Pack available for the Avatar Editions. Here’s the scoop…
RIM Announces BlackBerry Mobile Fusion – The Next Generation Enterprise Mobility Solution for BlackBerry, Android and iOS Smartphones and Tablets
RIM Announces BlackBerry Mobile Fusion-The Next Generation Enterprise Mobility Solution for BlackBerry, Android and iOS Smartphones and Tablets Simplifies Management of Smartphones and Tablets for Business and Government Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today introduced BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion – the Company’s next-generation enterprise mobility solution and RIM’s entry into [...]
RIM introduces the BlackBerry Bold 9790 and Curve 9380
Early this morning a press release came out from RIM introducing two new BlackBerry 7 smartphones, the Bold 9790 and Curve 9380. The new Bold 9790 brings the familiar design of the popular Bold 9700 and 9780 smartphones, and updates it with a high-resolution touchscreen, 1GHz processor, and 8GB on on-board memory. While the new Curve 9380 [...]
BlackBerry Bold 9900 and BlackBerry Curve 9360 Receive MasterCard PayPass Certification
BlackBerry Bold 9900 and BlackBerry Curve 9360 Are World’s First SIM-Based Smartphones to Receive MasterCard PayPass Handset Certification – Carriers globally will now have access to the first NFC smartphones certified as MasterCard PayPass(TM) approved devices – France Telecom – Orange amongst first to benefit from MasterCard certification awarded to RIM Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) [...]
BBX OS Officially Announced – One Powerful OS for Smartphones, Tablets, and Embedded Devices
The BlackBerry Developers Conference (DevCon) kicked off this morning with RIM’s official announcement of BBX, the next-generation operating system from Research In Motion. BBX combines the best of BlackBerry and QNX and will bring this OS to BlackBerry smartphones, tablets, and embedded devices. Along side with the BBX announcement, RIM announced that the PlayBook OS [...]
RIM’s CIO Issues Statement Regarding BlackBerry Outage
It has been a pretty bad couple of days at RIM. As most of you are aware, RIM has been experiencing a major outage across most countries. The outage is affecting email, BBM, and most data-related services to BlackBerry customers. Although the issue is being worked non-stop, RIM has a huge backlog of emails that need to [...]
RIM Unveils BlackBerry Tag-Coming Soon to BlackBerry Smartphones
RIM sent out a press release earlier this morning to introduce BlackBerry Tag, a easy way to share multimedia and contact information between NFC-enabled BlackBerry smartphones with a simple tap. BlackBerry Tag will be available shortly for BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 and Curve 9350/9360/9370 owners. Key features of BlackBerry Tag: BlackBerry Tag enables effortless ‘tap to share’ exchanges [...]
Rumor: Vodafone in talks with RIM for takeover?
Let’s all take this with a grain of salt. Reuters is reporting that UK-based carrier, Vodafone is in talks with Research In Motion for a possible takeover. RIM’s stock have surged more than 14% after rumors were published about the takeover. While neither side is willing to comment on the news, we think it would [...]
RIM Mobilizes Microsoft SharePoint on BlackBerry
Research In Motion (RIM) announced today the BlackBerry(R) Client for Microsoft SharePoint, delivering the most advanced mobile SharePoint solution on the market. The BlackBerry Client app provides a deeply integrated and intuitive mobile experience for users together with the market-leading manageability and security of BlackBerry(R) Enterprise Server, providing a secure and cost-effective solution for businesses [...]
BlackBerry DevCon to Bring PlayBook OS 2.0, QNX Smartphone Demos, and More!
The BlackBerry Developers Conference kicks off on October 18th and it sounds like we will have some very exciting new things to play with. During the Investors Call today the RIM execs talked about some upcoming software updates for the PlayBook, the future of QNX smartphone OS, and the BlackBerry Video Store. I’m very excited [...]
RIM Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2012 Results
RESEARCH IN MOTION REPORTS SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2012 RESULTS Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM), a world leader in the mobile communications market, today reported second quarter results for the three months ended August 27, 2011 (all figures in U.S. dollars and U.S. GAAP, except where otherwise indicated). Highlights: Revenue in the [...]
RIM debuts BlackBerry Curve 9350, 9360, and 9370
Until now RIM had been pretty quiet about the new BlackBerry Curve smartphones. Early this morning RIM announced three new models of the ultra thin Curve series. The BlackBerry Curve 9350, 9360, and 9370 models all rock an ultra thin body, and come packed with an 800MHz processor, BlackBerry 7 OS, NFC, and a 5.0 [...]
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