Tag Archives : RIM

Blackberry’s long-awwaited Playbook, Research In Motion’s first tablet, is HERE and ons sale now. . The 7-inch tablet, which is also the first device to run the company’s QNX-based software, is aimed at consumers and professionals alike, with a blend of speed, security, and functionality. The Playbook has all the makings of an iPad competitor, with many claims of more robust features, a [...]

RIM and the Blackberry line comes out with more phones than I have time to count, and 2 more have been leaked just ahead of the company’s BlackBerry World event this year.  Besides the Bold, Bold Touch and Torch 2 being announced in January, RIM has put out a couple of promo videos for the new BlackBerry Bold 9900 and BlackBerry 9860 promo videos.  The Bold 990o looks like a very thin upgrade, [...]

  The soon-to-be-debuted BlackBerry Touch, also known as the Monaco or Monza or Storm 3, is out on video by a Thai blog. The two-plus minute clip showcases the device running BlackBerry 6.1 and, from what is being featured, this thing might have some weight to throw around against the usual competing suspects. The video is narrated by a person speaking Thai, so use your imagination when watching [...]

Adobe announced the latest version of its Creative Suite software, version 5.5, which includes a new SDK for building smartphone and tablet applications that can interact with its famous Photoshop desktop software. To showcase some of the possibilities brought about by its new SDK, Adobe also introduced three new apps for Apple’s iPad. Adobe Eazel is a finger painting app with enhanced controls [...]

  The RIM BlackBerry 6.1 mobile operating system was recently released, and inside the application’s package, there appears to be four video tutorials for the BlackBerry Bold Touch, also known as ‘Dakota’.  Topics covered in the four videos include how to make and receive calls, inserting your SIM card, navigating the homescreen, and a video entitled “basics.” Check out the [...]

Due for launch from Verizon Wireless in September of this year, the Blackberry Monaco, or Storm 3 as some have affectionately deemed it, could be the third installment in RIM’s Storm series. Now, the Monaco has been caught on film for the first time. The front of the device appears to be similar in design to the BlackBerry Torch, minus the physical QWERTY keypad. Like the Torch, the Monaco includes [...]

According to very reliable sources, the BlackBerry PlayBook run Android applications. Previous rumors indicated that the PlayBook might run the Java VM Dalvik, but later it was reported that RIM might be looking for other options. Bloomberg is reporting that RIM won’t be using Dalvik, but is looking elsewhere. This boasts well for RIM’s future, as the the ability to run over 130,000 Android [...]

BlackBerry 4G PlayBook coming to Sprint by summer —RIM is releasing a 4G version of their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet that pairs with your BlackBerry smartphone, and it’s ready to go on Sprint’s 4G network.  It’s set to launch this summer, and it will provide a high performance platform that will enable a mobile services revolution for both application developers and customers. RIM [...]

RIM has Amazon MP3 app for BlackBerry – RIM and Amazon.com launched Amazon MP3 for BlackBerry smartphones, giving BlackBerry smartphone users in the U.S. access to Amazon’s catalog of over 14 million songs. Download Amazon music via Wi-Fi or over the air Amazon MP3 for BlackBerry smartphones allows users to browse, preview, download, store, and tell friends about their favorite music all [...]