If Barclays Capital analyst Jeff Kvaal is right, Research In Motion will not be able to release its first BBX superphone (the BlackBerry Colt?) in Q1 2012 as it has allegedly been targeting. PlayBook 2.0 delays suggest that the transition to BBX is not proving to be easy and the company apparently wants to avoid releasing a buggy or incomplete […]
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Vidéotron releases Alcatel One Touch 908S and BlackBerry Bold 9900
Vidéotron has launched two new devices over the past couple of days. First, it announced the availability of the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and quickly followed that up with the Alcatel One Touch 908S. The former is RIM’s first Bold device to sport a touchscreen while the latter is an entry level Android device. Vidéotron is offering the Alcatel One Touch […]
WIND Mobile launches BlackBerry Curve 9360
Just as Mobilicity did earlier today, WIND Mobile has launched the BlackBerry Curve 9360 as well. Staying social has never looked as cool or been this easy. The new BlackBerry Curve 9360 delivers the classic BlackBerry experience and features the new, advanced, yet easy-to-use BlackBerry 7 OS software. WIND Mobile is offering the BlackBerry Curve 9360 for CA$349.99 with no […]
RIM launches BBM Music for BlackBerry smartphones
Research In Motion today announced that its BBM Music app is out of beta and available to everyone. The download will initially be available in Canada, the United States and Australia and will hit BlackBerry App World within the next 24 hours. Other countries will follow in the coming weeks. Essentially you start out by choosing up to 50 songs. […]
New BlackBerry line-up coming to AT&T in November
AT&T today announced that it will launch the BlackBerry Bold 9900, BlackBerry Torch 9860 and BlackBerry Curve 9360 in November. “Our BlackBerry enthusiasts will welcome these three new BlackBerry smartphones to AT&T’s premium smartphone lineup – the new BlackBerry Bold 9900, all-touch Torch 9860 and Curve 9360,” said Jeff Bradley, senior vice president, Devices, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets. “From […]
RIM’s vision of the future
If Microsoft’s vision of the future leaves you wanting, Research In Motion has its own take on what is in store for us. Two videos released by the company focus on how technology could change our workplaces: Like Microsoft’s vision, we see a lot of seamless integration between devices and surfaces such as tables and counters. Source: PocketNow
RIM unveils Porsche Design P’9981 smartphone
Research In Motion today announced the Porsche Design P’9981 smartphone from BlackBerry, the brand’s first smartphone. As past rumours suggested, it was designed by Porsche Design in collaboration with RIM. “Since 1972 Porsche Design has presented milestone products with iconic style, and the P’9981 smartphone from BlackBerry will be our next landmark,” said Dr. Juergen Gessler, CEO Porsche Design Group. […]
RIM to launch BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 in February 2012
Research In Motion today provided an update on BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 (with advanced integrated email, calendar and contact apps, a new video store, and additional functionality). Having slipped from its original summer 2011 launch date to October, RIM now expects to deliver it to customers in February 2012. As RIM explains, “As much as we’d love to have it […]