Category: RIM
RIM Announces BlackBerry Travel App
RIM kicked off Mobile World Conference 2011 with a ton of press releases. Included in these announcements was RIM’s new BlackBerry Travel App. This app will allow travelers and BlackBerry users to plan, book, and mange their travels while on the go. You can find more details on the App at blackberry.com/travel or Download it [...]
BlackBerry App World Now Available In Over 100 Markets (Press Release)
Discover, download and enjoy a wide range of applications from BlackBerry App World, now available in 27 additional markets WATERLOO, ONTARIO and BARCELONA, SPAIN – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) today announced that BlackBerry App World(TM) is now available in 27 additional markets worldwide. With today’s announcement, BlackBerry App World is now available in 101 [...]
Need For Speed and Tetris coming to BlackBerry PlayBook at Launch!
RIM just sent out a press release to let us know that the BlackBerry PlayBook will have two sweet games available at launch. Both Need For Speed (by EA Games) and Tetris will come pre-loaded on the PlayBook. The games are being demoed by each company at MWC (Mobile World Congress) in Barcelona, Spain. It’s [...]
RIM unleashes BlackBerry Radio App… In Beta for US residents only
RIM let us know this morning that they will be unveiling the BlackBerry Radio app later today. The app is expected to be available in the BlackBerry Beta Zone to residents in the United States. This app will allow BlackBerry users to find and discover radio stations around the world, without charges, except of [...]
BlackBerry Balance Screenshots Leaked, Coming to PlayBook too?
We’ve been pretty quiet about RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry Balance solution. Basically its a solution for BlackBerry smartphones (and tablets) that will allow you device to be on BES and BIS, and incorporate business and personal with ease. BlackBerry Balance will allow BES administrators to separate users’ work and personal data. Therefore you can have a [...]
Rumor: BlackBerry Style2 Could Sport Large Touchscreen?
The BlackBerry Style is still yet to take off in North America, but already rumors are floating around on the BlackBerry Style 2. N4BB has posted up a quick rumor that RIM may be internally testing the BlackBerry Style2, which could sport a large touchscreen. Other rumors surrounding this device include a dual-hinged prototype that [...]
RIM opens BlackBerry World 2011 Conference Registration!
With 2011 comes the new BlackBerry World conference in Orlando, FL. The conference is being held on May 3-5, 2011, and brings a whole new name and experience to WES (RIM’s former enterprise symposium). Attendees of BlackBerry World can register for Hands-on Labs, BlackBerry training, opportunities for certification, networking with peer, live product demonstrations and [...]
RIM’s 2011 BlackBerry Lineup Leaked, Photo’d, and Spec’d
So far from what we’ve seen 2011 looks to be a pretty big year for RIM. BGR has leaked out pretty much RIM’s entire 2011 smartphone lineup, and so far we’re pretty excited. Thus far we’ve seen the BlackBerry Dakota, a full QWERTY and Touchscreen hybrid, which includes a body much like the Bold 9000, [...]
RIM announces BlackBerry 6.1 Application Platform at DevCon Asia 2011
The BlackBerry Developers Conference in Asia is just starting to kick off. Tyler Lessard, VP of Global Alliances and Developer Relations for RIM had a pretty exciting announcement for developers today. Lessard announced that BlackBerry Application Platform 6.1 will be available to developers over the next quarter or so, and will include serveral great new [...]
RIM Launches New Developer Tools and Services for BlackBerry Tablet OS and BlackBerry Smartphones at DEVCON Asia
RIM Launches New Developer Tools and Services for BlackBerry Tablet OS and BlackBerry Smartphones at BlackBerry DEVCON Asia BlackBerry WebWorks Platform Enables Web Developers to Build Robust Applications for the BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet That Also Support BlackBerry Smartphones. BlackBerry Smartphone Platform Gets New Releases: Payment Service SDK in Beta, BlackBerry Push Service SDK v1.0.1 and [...]
RIM answers popular FAQ’s about BlackBerry PlayBook after CES 2011
CES 2011 wrapped up today, and RIM posted up one final video about the BlackBerry PlayBook on their official blog, Inside BlackBerry. The video is with Product Manager Ryan Bidan who handled the BlackBerry PlayBook. Ryan answers frequently asked questions about the BlackBerry PlayBook, including questions like “Do you need a BlackBerry to enjoy the [...]
A Look at the PlayBook Pairing Sequence With Your BlackBerry Smartphone
So hopefully by now you know that the BlackBerry PlayBook actually gets tethered to your BlackBerry smartphone, in order to use core BlackBerry functions, such as BBM, Email, and Calendar. Once the PlayBook is available you will have to download an app from BlackBerry App World, and basically pair your device to the PlayBook. You [...]
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