Registration is now open for the Montreal stop of the BlackBerry 10 Jam World Tour. The one day event will take place on July 11th at the same time as the International Startup Festival. It will give application developers a chance to find out more about BlackBerry 10 development: Get a snapshot of the new things you can do with […]
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BlackBerry 10 Jam World Tour headed to Montreal after all
When RIM opened up registration for its BlackBerry 10 Jam World Tour last month, Montreal was not among the listed cities despite having been on the original announcement. The event is now back on (albeit a month later) and is scheduled for July 11th. Join us for the BlackBerry 10 Jam World Tour in Montreal for a full-day event dedicated […]
Rumour: RIM puts BBM development on backburner to focus on new devices
BBM is synonymous with BlackBerry and remains very popular even as RIM’s fortunes have soured. Along with RIM’s famous QWERTY keyboards, it has allowed RIM to hang on to more than a few customers as it has some 55 million BBM users. Rumours earlier this year suggested that Research In Motion was making good progress in porting its instant messaging […]
BlackBerry 10 Jam World Tour registrations now open
Research In Motion has opened up registration for its upcoming BlackBerry 10 Jam World Tour. Much like the original event, these one-day sessions are meant to give developers “insights on the BlackBerry 10 platform; its strengths, the vision, and how developers can make apps that stand out to app-hungry BlackBerry users.” Four North American stops are planned, including Toronto on […]
BlackBerry 10 upgrade for PlayBook to follow soon after first BB10 device launch
Research In Motion has already confirmed that its PlayBook tablet will be upgraded to BlackBerry 10. It today reconfirmed this via Twitter and added a general timeline: Cascades support for PlayBook will come w/ the PlayBook OS upgrade to BB10, shortly after launch of 1st BB10 smartphone RIM has only so far indicated that the first BlackBerry 10 device will […]
Upcoming BlackBerry 10 device list found on BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha?
The BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha device appears to have revealed a few details about Research In Motion’s BlackBerry 10 device plans. Buried in the code of the device running a modified version of BlackBerry PlayBook OS is a list of devices. Some device names are familiar while others are new. The familiar ones all belong to rumoured BlackBerry 10 devices […]
RIM taking BlackBerry 10 Jam on a road trip
RIM today announced that it is taking its BlackBerry 10 Jam event on the road this spring and summer. Like the event held alongside BlackBerry World this week, these will be developer events that will allow application developers to find out more about BlackBerry 10 development: Get a snapshot of the new things you can do with the BlackBerry 10 […]
BlackBerry 7 devices not upgradeable to BlackBerry 10
At BlackBerry World 2012, Research In Motion CEO Thorsten today reconfirmed that BlackBerry 7 smartphones will not be upgradeable to BlackBerry 10. Instead, the two operating systems are likely to co-exist. Heins explained that BlackBerry 7 would continue to power entry-level devices while higher-end devices would run BlackBerry 10. RIM continues to introduce new BlackBerry devices (such as the BlackBerry […]