By Brandon Russell |
It’s been a long, winding, dark road for Research In Motion, but the company on Tuesday finally made the Gold SDK for BlackBerry 10 available to download. The toolkit includes everything that’s necessary for developers to create apps for the company’s upcoming OS, and it’s…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers, and fans! In this episode, Jon shares his thoughts on iOS 7 and also what we might see with the iPhone 5S. Jon also touches upon rumors of an “unbreakable screen”…
By Brandon Russell |
With the confirmation of a full-fledged BlackBerry 10 roll out early next year, Research In Motion is starting to tease what’s to come. The company on Monday — perfectly timed on RIM’s part, as the holiday season is in full swing — posted what is…
By Todd Haselton |
Will RIM’s BlackBerry 10 platform succeed against iOS, Android and Windows Phone? It’s too early to tell, we won’t really know until the new operating system launches in January. But one analyst thinks that the industry, as a whole, is being too pessimistic about the…
By Killian Bell |
Research in Motion has announced some changes to its BlackBerry App World service, including a new name. From January, just before the Canadian company launches BlackBerry 10, it will simply be known as ‘BlackBerry World’. The new name paves the way for not just apps,…
By Todd Haselton |
RIM’s BlackBerry 10 operating system will launch in January of next year and, even though that date is quickly approaching, the company hasn’t revealed every last feature that the new OS will offer. CrackBerry recently stumbled across a few files in the latest BlackBerry 10 Dev…
By Killian Bell |
Research in Motion has announced a new BlackBerry 10 prototype device, which, like traditional BlackBerry handsets, features a physical QWERTY keyboard. The device is designed to give developers the opportunity to test their BB10 apps with physical keys, with RIM’s original BB10 prototype being an…
By Todd Haselton |
Every investor wants the company he or she is invested in to outperform expectations. But a mutual fund owner who has 12.2 million shares of RIM is placing big bets on the company’s BlackBerry 10 operating system, due out in January of next year. The…
By Todd Haselton |
We’ve already seen a few images of RIM’s BlackBerry 10 L and N Series smartphones, but now we’re being greeted to another glimpse. This time, however, we can see a few new features of BlackBerry 10, albeit through a blurry lens. The lock screen/alarm has…
By Adriana Lee |
What may not seem like terribly exciting news ought to be great encouragement for BlackBerry 10 hopefuls. When Research In Motion unveils its new OS reboot and two new BlackBerry 10 devices this January 30, 2013, they should come with a (hopefully) glitch-free carrier-billed app…
By Todd Haselton |
RIM’s BlackBerry 10 operating system will launch in January and the company’s first handsets powered by the new OS will follow shortly after. RIM needs those smartphones to be a success, otherwise it faces almost certain doom. Wall Street is already skeptical about RIM’s ability…
By Brandon Russell |
Android is up to version 4.2. Microsoft has released Windows Phone 8. And Apple’s latest iPhone is outpacing previous company records. These are among the biggest headlines going into the busy holiday period, a pivotal point in any company’s future. Somewhere in that mix, Research…
By Killian Bell |
When Research in Motion unveils its first BlackBerry 10 handsets on January 30, one of them will be the BlackBerry L-Series, an entirely touch-based device that will not include the famous BlackBerry keyboard. It’s already shown its face a number of times over the past…
By Todd Haselton |
RIM’s CEO Thorsten Heins recently attended a Lakers basketball game with the vice president of product management, Andrew Bocking, where the two were carrying a pair of brand new smartphones. A sharp eye in the crowd noticed the execs were sitting courtside snapping photos using,…
By Todd Haselton |
One minute. That’s all Research In Motion’s CEO Thorsten Heins thinks it will take for in-store wireless staff to sell you a BlackBerry 10 smartphone. That’s bullish, very bullish indeed. Heins recently spoke with The New York Times and said that he’s confident BlackBerry 10 will…
By Killian Bell |
When Research in Motion launches its much-anticipated BlackBerry 10 platform early next year, it will include the latest edition to BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), version 7.0. In addition to traditional text messaging, the update will allow BlackBerry users to enjoy free voice calls over Wi-Fi. Just…
By Todd Haselton |
Earlier this week RIM announced that its BlackBerry 10 operating system will be final and shown to the world on January 30th. The earlier statements didn’t give us much of an idea of exactly when the devices running RIM’s new operating system would hit the market,…
By Killian Bell |
Following a very lengthy wait, Research in Motion is finally going to launch BlackBerry 10. The Canadian company has today announced that it will hold simultaneous launch events around the world on January 30, 2013, during which “details of the smartphones and their availability” will…
By Todd Haselton |
Research In Motion CEO Thorsten Heins sent out a status update to the press today advising that his company’s BlackBerry 10 platform is still on schedule for a first quarter 2013 launch. Heins also said that more than 50 carriers are already testing the new…
By Brandon Russell |
“It’s been challenging,” a BlackBerry blog post contemplates, responding to a disparaging Oct. 15 New York Times piece about some users feeling like “Black Sheep.” Challenging might be an understatement. The company has been traversing a slippery slope in 2012, with a realistic possibility that…
By Todd Haselton |
BlackBerry 10 is due out during the first quarter of next year, maybe as late as March, and pundits have been wary about how well RIM has been catering to developers. Are they still excited for the delayed OS? What kind of apps will we…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! It appears that Samsung, not Asus, was assigned with the task of creating a 10.1-inch successor to Google’s Nexus 7 tablet. In other news, Research in Motion has announced yet another delay…
By Todd Haselton |
Oh boy, bad news for RIM. The company has already confirmed that its BlackBerry 10 operating system will launch during the first quarter of next year, but apparently the OS won’t actually surface until the end of the quarter. That will be about six months after…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! It appears that production of the iPad Mini has begun. There are also rumors of an October 10th unveiling. In other news, a new BlackBerry 10 powered device from RIM has surfaced,…
