By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle more questions and queries from Buffalo readers, viewers and fans! In this episode, Jon provides some clarity on the subject of the HTC One X5 / Next Nexus / Nexus 5. Jon also shares his thoughts on Research in…
By Brandon Russell |
It’ll be a few months still until consumers get their hands on BlackBerry 10, but a series of tutorial videos have surfaced that will help fill the void until it arrives. The clips show off some of the basics designed for full-touch L-series devices, including…
By Killian Bell |
Research in Motion’s first BlackBerry 10 devices have been leaked in an internal marketing video that was posted to Vimeo. The clip has since been removed from the video sharing site, but not before CrackBerry had time to grab some images of both the BlackBerry…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R is back with an all new show where he rants and raves on various topics in and out of the tech world. On this week’s episode, Jon discusses Research in Motion – the Canadian company that brought the world the BlackBerry. Jon shares…
By Todd Haselton |
Research In Motion CEO Thorsten Heins took the stage at a BlackBerry Jam press conference today to discuss his firm’s upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system and the future of RIM as a whole. There was good news: we heard about new features including BlackBerry Hub…
By Brandon Russell |
RIM made a music video. To its developers, no less. At some juncture during BB10‘s development we must have crossed into an alternate reality where terribly bad ideas are no-brainers, otherwise this would not exist. But RIM’s love ballad is an actual thing the company…
By Roy Choi |
Looks like BlackBerry App World is getting a facelift, and it looks a lot like other app stores found on other devices. Michael, a BlackBerry “Expert,” walks us through the new App World via video content featured at BlackBerry Jam. Main Features include a swipey…
By Todd Haselton |
Research In Motion’s “downward spiral” is expected to continue, even with the coming launch of BlackBerry 10 during the first quarter of next year. The company’s subscriber base is expected to plateau soon, one analyst said. “This is the first quarter we are expecting zero…
By Brandon Russell |
It’ll be months before a device like the BlackBerry London hits, but we know that models exist in the wild. Our early glimpses have been brief, unfortunately, limited to only a snippet of info about RIM’s next wave of mobile handset. But a collection of…
By Todd Haselton |
We’ve been hearing about RIM’s first BlackBerry 10 smartphone, code named London, for what seems like forever. Now, new images of the device have spilled onto the Internet. As you’ll immediately note, it doesn’t sport a full QWERTY keyboard – one of RIM’s redeeming product…
By Brandon Russell |
It’s bad enough RIM’s mindshare has taken a dive among consumers, but it sounds like the issue is percolating into wireless carriers as well. While Android and iOS devices continue to fly off shelves, carriers are actually giving BlackBerry devices less shelf space because of…
By Brandon Russell |
The clock is ticking on Research In Motion’s BlackBerry 10 release. As 2012 rounds into the home stretch, the Waterloo-based company has just a few months before its day of reckoning arrives. There’s a lot riding on its arrival, to say the least, meaning the…
By Killian Bell |
Research in Motion disappointed smartphone users earlier this year when it announced its next-generation BlackBerry 10 devices wouldn’t launch until next year. But according to one report, they will be well worth the wait. Pocket-lint reports that there will be six BlackBerry 10 devices launching…
By Todd Haselton |
Research In Motion has already started to woo carriers over to its new BlackBerry 10 operating system. It desperately needs to, even though the OS will launch during the first quarter of next year, in order to remain relevant and to prove that it has…
By Todd Haselton |
There were reports recently that suggested RIM would stop development on its BlackBerry Enterprise Server product. RIM says that’s not the case at all. The company spoke out against those reports Wednesday and said that BlackBerry Enterprise Server 10 will launch next year. ”BES 10 will…
By Todd Haselton |
Research In Motion is about to make another circle around the drain. The company’s BlackBerry operating system market share is about to be surpassed by Microsoft’s Windows Phone OS, according to new data from research firm StatCounter. We’re a little skeptical, however, because StatCounter’s figures…
By Todd Haselton |
Rumors are still rampant that RIM could be acquired by another company, which wouldn’t necessarily be good news for Canada… especially Waterloo, where the company is based and is the largest employer of the city’s residents. As such, a senior Canadian minister reportedly spoke with…
By Brandon Russell |
Research In Motion took a moment on Wednesday to confirm that it’s upcoming BlackBerry 10 devices will come with standardized screen resolutions of 1,280 x 720 (full touch) and 720 x 720 (QWERTY). The company announced the news in order for developers to begin planning…
By Todd Haselton |
Research In Motion has already said that it may license its new BlackBerry 10 operating system, due out during the first quarter of 2013, and it said Monday it’s almost ready to make that move. “QNX is already licensed across the automotive sector — we could…
By Killian Bell |
IBM is said to be interested in acquiring Research in Motion’s enterprise services unit, according to two sources familiar with the situation, who asked not to be named. The company has reportedly already made an informal approach for the division, which operates the network of…
By Todd Haselton |
Earlier today, Jefferies analyst Peter Misek said that he believed Samsung was working with Research In Motion in regards to a possible BlackBerry 10 licensing deal. It’s certainly a feasible proposition; we already know RIM will likely try to license its software and it’s possible…
By Todd Haselton |
RIM had a terrible showing during the first quarter and recently said that its BlackBerry 10 operating system is delayed until 2013. That is not good for RIM, especially since it needs that new operating system to be a slam dunk in order to compete…
By Mark Hearn |
Imagine a BlackBerry running Android. It might sound crazy, but the idea was actually “seriously” considered by RIM. Over the past couple of years, BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has had its share of struggles. It’s seen switches in leadership, its latest operating system delayed…
By Mark Hearn |
Nokia is shutting down its Australia Qt offices and laying off the developers team. Former Nokia engineer Atlant Schmidt posted a message on a Qt mailing list saying that Nokia is aggressively looking to sell off its Qt assets. Qt is a cross-platform framework used for…
