RIM tells European developers it's "ready to compete"

08 Feb, 2012, 9:44 am IST Smartphones

Next-generation software for BlackBerry's smartphones is "ready to compete", Research In Motion's new chief executive, Thorsten Heins, told more than ... More

Facebook and Twitter to be tied into BBM

02 Feb, 2012, 10:46 am IST Padmini Harchandrai BlackBerry

Research in Motion seems to be working on tying in Facebook and Twitter applications into its ever popular ... More

RIM's Bold Heroes campaign faces Twitter thrashing

01 Feb, 2012, 1:18 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai BlackBerry

Research in Motion has come into a bit of Twitter trouble with their Bold campaign. The campaign started towards ... More

RIM CEO eyes "significant" plans for BlackBerry

28 Jan, 2012, 1:54 pm IST Mobile phones

Research in Motion's Thorsten Heins plans to waste no time in his new job. More

Cellphone makers can expect poor reception in 2012

19 Jan, 2012, 8:45 am IST Mobile phones

Cellphone makers are set to struggle with slow sales growth this year as a weaker global economy discourages consumers from replacing older handsets. More

RIM not on Samsung's shopping list right now

18 Jan, 2012, 10:41 am IST Mobile phones

Samsung Electronics Co said on Wednesday it was not interested in buying ailing Blackberry maker Research In Motion or licensing its operating system ... More

Dell plots late-2012 consumer tablet launch

11 Jan, 2012, 10:14 am IST Tablets

Dell Inc intends to launch its first consumer tablet computer in late 2012, marking its entry into a hotly contested ... More

CES 2012: RIM touts PlayBook 2.0, minor BlackBerry upgrade

11 Jan, 2012, 9:33 am IST Tablets

Research In Motion showed off a major update to the QNX-based software running its poor-selling PlayBook ... More

CES 2012: BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 to be officially unveiled

06 Jan, 2012, 9:55 am IST Aaron Almeida Tablets 5 Comments

In October, Research in Motion had announced that the software upgrade for the BlackBerry PlayBook had ... More

RIM close to stripping co-CEOs of chairman role

04 Jan, 2012, 6:27 pm IST

Research In Motion is close to a decision on stripping its co-chief executives of their other shared role as chairman ... More

RIM extends PlayBook festive offer by a week

02 Jan, 2012, 11:59 am IST Anuradha Shetty 5 Comments

RIM seems to have had the most perfect start for 2012, especially after a lull that it was facing. News ... More

Samsung smartphones leading in India

31 Dec, 2011, 12:53 pm IST Naina Khedekar 4 Comments

Though the popularity of Nokia is declining, it has played a key role in introducing the Indian terrain to mobile ... More

BlackBerry's $100 free app offer ends tomorrow

30 Dec, 2011, 3:33 pm IST Ivor Soans 1 Comments

RIM’s offer of apps worth over $100 in value to make up for an unprecedented three-day BlackBerry service More

$1.7 Million worth of BlackBerry PlayBooks stolen!

21 Dec, 2011, 3:49 pm IST Roydon Cerejo 6 Comments

RIM has just suffered a great loss, no wait, a small loss when a truckload of BlackBerry Playbooks were stolen worth $1.7 million. This probably won’t More

Amazon considered buying RIM in the summer

21 Dec, 2011, 3:47 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai General

This past summer, sources close to the matter state that Amazon had considered a merger with Research in Motion, hiring an investment bank for the merger. More

Carrier IQ explains what it tracks and what it doesn’t

14 Dec, 2011, 11:59 am IST Naina Khedekar Software

Ever since, Trevor Eckhart revealed of the Carrier IQ software that tracks user information, the company has been ... More

U.S. court temporarily bars RIM from using BBX trademark

08 Dec, 2011, 9:05 am IST Software

Software company Basis International Ltd said a U.S. federal court in Albuquerque has granted a temporary restraining order against Research in Motion (RIM.TO) ... More

RIM renames BBX platform to BlackBerry 10

07 Dec, 2011, 9:30 am IST Ivor Soans Software 1 Comments

Research In Motion (RIM) has changed the name of it's forthcoming BBX platform (based on QNX) to BlackBerry 10 after legal challenges in the US. The More

Certain keypresses are tracked for errors in carrier network, says Carrier IQ

05 Dec, 2011, 4:54 pm IST Naina Khedekar Software

he end of November, Trevor Eckhart had released a 17 minute video showing how Carrier IQ has been sneaking into users’ private data.. More

Apple grilled in Germany over Carrier IQ investigations

05 Dec, 2011, 11:57 am IST Anuradha Shetty Software 1 Comments

Late last week, the fear of your smartphone being infested by a rootkit program planted by Carrier IQ, one of the leading ... More