Attendees of the upcoming BlackBerry 10 Jam conference will not only gain “insights on the BlackBerry 10 platform; its strengths, the vision, and how developers can make applications that stand out, as well as drive usability and loyalty” but they will also walk away with a limited edition developer prototype device. Called the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha, the device will […]
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Samsung BlackBerry 10 licensing rumours resurface
Samsung earlier this year dispelled rumours that it was considering licensing RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system or even buying the company. But you can’t keep a good rumour down. According to BGC Partners analyst Collin Gillis, Samsung could make a minority investment in RIM to the tune of US$1.5 billion. The move would allow it to use BlackBerry 10 […]
BlackBerry 10 coming to PlayBook
When Research In Motion first unveiled BlackBerry 10, known at first as BlackBerry BBX, it announced that it would run both smartphones and tablets. With all the attention being focused on the first BB10 smartphone, it’s good to hear that RIM has not forgotten this. Rob Orr, RIM’s VP of product management reconfirmed this today in a statement to TechRadar: […]
Images of RIM BlackBerry 10 operating system?
A leaked ad agency document has revealed images of what BlackBerry 10 could look like. It looks like the user experience has been influenced by both Android and Windows Phone. The new images reveal that BlackBerry 10 will feature homescreen widgets capable of displaying live data. The icon tray has also been revamped with a folder icon that shows the […]
New picture of BlackBerry London surfaces
A new image of the upcoming BlackBerry London from Research In Motion has surfaced. The design has changed and the Porsche Design accents are gone. It has picked up the all black BlackBerry PlayBook look and more rounded corners. According to the leaked slide, it promises to be “elegant, understated, precise, solid, slim.” CrackBerry has also learned that the BLackBerry […]
Rumour: New 2012 RIM roadmap details emerge
On the heels of this week’s leaked 2012 RIM roadmap, BGR has obtained additional details. As expected, it focuses heavily on BlackBerry 7 devices as the first BlackBerry 10 device, expected to be the BlackBerry London, will not be launched until late September or even October. The roadmap shows that RIM is planning to launch a new 7-inch 3G BlackBerry […]
New RIM 2012 roadmap details emerge
New details have emerged about what Research In Motion’s 2012 roadmap could look like. Much of the new information lines up with that of the previous leak but there are also a few differences. On the BlackBerry 7 front, RIM looks set to introduce two new Curve smartphones, the BlackBerry Curve 9230 and the BlackBerry Curve 9320. The former will […]
New RIM CEO speaks about his vision and objectives
The week is off to a dramatic start with the news that Research In Motion’s Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have resigned as co-CEOs and co-chairmen. Thorsten Heins has taken on the roles of President and CEO and wasted no time sharing some thoughts on what we can expect from him: Heins touched upon a number of topics promising more […]