Despite continued poor sales, Research in Motion (RIM) isn’t ready to give up on the BlackBerry PlayBook yet. Read more...
PlayBook tablet to get BlackBerry 10 OS
Despite continued poor sales, Research in Motion (RIM) isn’t ready to give up on the BlackBerry PlayBook yet. Read more...
RIM may pre-announce poor Q4 results: Jefferies (Reuters)
Reuters - Blackberry maker Research in Motion Ltd (RIM) is likely to preannounce poor February quarter results and forecast a "very weak" May quarter on lower sales of its phones, according to Jefferies & Co analysts. Read more...
RIM tells European developers it’s "ready to compete" (Reuters)
Reuters - Next-generation software for BlackBerry's smartphones is "ready to compete", Research In Motion's new chief executive, Thorsten Heins, told more than 2,000 technical developers on Tuesday, expressing confidence in RIM's long-term future. Read more...
Android Apps Coming to BlackBerry App World in February (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork - RIM has been promising Android apps for its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet since before it was even released. But now, almost a year since its April debut, the pieces finally seem to be falling into place. Read more...
Profile: Insider is surprise pick as new RIM CEO (Reuters)
Reuters - Insider Thorsten Heins, the new chief executive at BlackBerry maker RIM, is a surprise choice for those looking for a "transformational" leader from outside to turn around the Canadian group's fortunes. Read more...
RIM roadmap hints 1.5GHz PlayBook, two BlackBerry 10 devices
RIM's hopes for 2012 might be brighter after a potential roadmap leak. According to a BGR tip, the BlackBerry PlayBook would get an update a year into its life with a 1.5GHz (presumably TI OMAP) processor, 42Mbps HSPA+ 3G, and NFC for tags and payments. Read more...
Insider is surprise pick as new BlackBerry CEO (Reuters)
Reuters - Insider Thorsten Heins, the new chief executive at BlackBerry maker RIM, is a surprise choice for those looking for a "transformational" leader from outside to turn around the Canadian group's fortunes. Read more...
Samsung says no interest in buying troubled RIM (Reuters)
Reuters - Samsung Electronics Co said on Wednesday it was not interested in buying ailing Blackberry maker Research In Motion or licensing its operating system, refuting a tech blog report that RIM was seeking to sell itself to the South Korean technology giant. Read more...
BlackBerry Milan and Colt canceled, all hopes for OS 10 lie with the London (Digital Trends)
Digital Trends - Oh dear, RIM may be trying to get us all excited about BlackBerry OS 10, but when reports appear that the company is canceling smartphones set to run it, it doesn’t exactly fill us with confidence regarding an expedited arrival. Read more...