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RIM Tries To Make A Comeback With Cartoon Superheroes

RIM Tries To Make A Comeback With Cartoon Superheroes

RIM, Research In Motion, has lost quite a bit of market share over the last few years to Android and the iPhone. The company had it's Co-CEO's step down recently and there's talks of some other changes ... continue
Apple, RIM and Nokia Allegedly Helping India Spy On United States

Apple, RIM and Nokia Allegedly Helping India Spy On United States

A recently leaked memo reveals that American and Canadian based company's Apple, Research in Motion and Nokia may have helped the government of India spy on U.S. agencies in order to receive larger shares of the overall Indian cell ... continue
Blackberry PlayBook Tablet Gets Price Cut, Now Just $300 Each

Blackberry PlayBook Tablet Gets Price Cut, Now Just $300 Each

Research in Motion on Monday took a drastic step when the company cut the price of its 64GB BlackBerry PlayBook to just $300. We're assuming this is a "while supplies last" type of deal given the sharp decline in ... continue
BlackBerry 10 smartphones delayed until late next year

BlackBerry 10 smartphones delayed until late next year

If you were holding out on picking up a new BlackBerry until the BlackBerry 10 line of phones are released, you may want to change your mind - or be prepared to wait somewhere in the range ... continue
RIM forced to change name of upcoming OS to BlackBerry 10

RIM forced to change name of upcoming OS to BlackBerry 10

Research in Motion just can't seem to get anything right lately. They've been struggling with declining performance of their BlackBerry lineup and, in an attempt to address that, the company planned to launch a new OS dubbed ... continue
Drunk Blackberry Executives Cause Fight To Be Grounded

Drunk Blackberry Executives Cause Fight To Be Grounded

The last thing Research in Motion needs at the moment is more bad press for their faltering Blackberry Smartphone line of devices but that's exactly what the received this week when two executives from the company became ... continue
RIM Stock Drops Below Book Value on BB Market Share Slump

RIM Stock Drops Below Book Value on BB Market Share Slump

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion's (RIM) stock fell to seven-year low on Wednesday as the market digested further evidence of the company's declining share of the lucrative U.S. market. Dropping as low as $18.37 during the day, RIM ... continue
RIM Offers Free Apps, Tech Support in Wake of Outages

RIM Offers Free Apps, Tech Support in Wake of Outages

Following a worldwide three day outage last week, Research In Motion (RIM), the operators of the Blackberry service, will be giving away a dozen premium BlackBerry apps to customers as well as free technical support to corporate ... continue
Research In Motion Finally Addresses Outage Issue

Research In Motion Finally Addresses Outage Issue

It's two days too late but at least Blackberry maker Research in Motion is no longer keeping customers in the dark about their recent network outage. Speaking with Pocket-lint the company says the outage was triggered by a ... continue
Blackberry App World Version 3.0 Launching On Monday

Blackberry App World Version 3.0 Launching On Monday

Research in Motion, makers of the Blackberry line of devices will unveil Blackberry App World Version 3.0 on Monday, bringing with it some much needed feature improvements. The App World's new interface includes a better layout to make ... continue
Blackberry Torch 9810 Gets AT&T Pricing and Release Date

Blackberry Torch 9810 Gets AT&T Pricing and Release Date

AT&T Wireless on Monday announced that the Blackberry Torch 9810 with 4G capabilities will officially launch in August. The wireless carrier has given the Research In Motion (RIM) device an official launch date of August 21. On that date ... continue
Blackberry Maker ‘Research in Motion’ Fires 2,000 Employees

Blackberry Maker ‘Research in Motion’ Fires 2,000 Employees

Research In Motion, manufacturers of the Blackberry phones and tablet line of devices has announced the firing of 2,000 employees, approximately 11% of the company's overall workforce. The company has also announced that they will reorganize their executives in ... continue
RIM Preparing To Launch BBM Music Platform [Rumor]

RIM Preparing To Launch BBM Music Platform [Rumor]

Research In Motion, makers of the Blackberry line of devices is rumored to be preparing a new social music platform called BBM Music. According to tipsters at Blackberrysync the BBM Music platform is a service that will allow ... continue
BlackBerry Bold 9900 Arrives At FCC Doorsteps, Could Reach Stores By August

BlackBerry Bold 9900 Arrives At FCC Doorsteps, Could Reach Stores By August

The FCC on Monday became the temporary home of the BlackBerry Bold 9900 when manufacturer Research In Motion (RIM) submitted their newest Smartphone offering for approval consideration. The company has asked the FCC to test their devices ... continue
RIM TV? Blackberry Maker Rumored To Be Developing Apple TV Rival

RIM TV? Blackberry Maker Rumored To Be Developing Apple TV Rival

Research In Motion (RIM), makers of the Blackberry line of devices is rumored to be creating a media box to rival Apple TV. According to the rumor the device would be a mixture of a basic BlackBerry ... continue
RIM Ships 500,000 Blackberry Playbooks in Q1, Announces Earnings

RIM Ships 500,000 Blackberry Playbooks in Q1, Announces Earnings

Research in Motion, the company behind various Blackberry gadgets has announced 500,000 units of their Blackberry Playbooks were sold in Q1, the company also claims $4.9 billion in revenue with $695 million in profit ($1.33 per share). RIM officials ... continue
Apple Reveals iMessage, Targets Blackberry Messenger Users

Apple Reveals iMessage, Targets Blackberry Messenger Users

In an attempt to steal customers away from Research In Motion's Blackberry devices Apple on Monday announced iMessage, a mobile phone instant messenger meant to lure Blackberry Messenger users to the company's iOS platform.  Much like it's ... continue
Blackberry PlayBook 2 Details Leaked Ahead Of PlayBook 4G Option

Blackberry PlayBook 2 Details Leaked Ahead Of PlayBook 4G Option

The Blackberry PlayBook is barely out the door and the Playbook 4G version hasn't launched yet however that hasn't stopped leaked details about the Playbook 2 from surfacing with rumors of a 10-inch display. According to N4BB the ... continue
Blackberry Playbook To Sell Only 450,000 Units In Spring Quarter [Report]

Blackberry Playbook To Sell Only 450,000 Units In Spring Quarter [Report]

The Blackberry Playbook has received plenty of press since it was first announced but that press has not created the type of sales figures maker Research In Motion would have hoped to grab. Scott Sutherland of Wedbush ... continue
Blackberry Bold Touch 9930, 9850 Models Show Up On YouTube, Get Pulled

Blackberry Bold Touch 9930, 9850 Models Show Up On YouTube, Get Pulled

The Blackberry Bold Touch 9930 and Touch 9850 models haven't been announced yet but that didn't stop someone from posting videos of the phones to YouTube on Tuesday. The Smartphones, which apparently violated YouTube's terms of service were ... continue
BlackBerry PlayBook 16GB Shown Off For $499 In Office Depot Document

BlackBerry PlayBook 16GB Shown Off For $499 In Office Depot Document

Details from Office Depot have revealed that the tablet will be released by the retail chain during "Week 17" of sales, otherwise known as April. Internal company documents show that the 7-inch tablet will sell for $499.99. For that ... continue
RIM Begins Playbook Production, Starts With Small Numbers

RIM Begins Playbook Production, Starts With Small Numbers

Research In Motion has sent their Blackberry Playbook to the production line, ordering in the vicinity of 150,000-200,000 units per month from their Quanta's Taiwan plant. According to reports, the first batch of units will be available in ... continue