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Indonesian government threatens BlackBerry Messenger ban
Indonesian government threatens BlackBerry Messenger ban
Indonesia is threatening to ban BlackBerry Messenger in the country for 'security' reasons. 11 Dec 2011
RIM's BBX OS is renamed to BlackBerry 10
RIM's BBX OS is renamed to BlackBerry 10
Troubled smartphone maker RIM has decided to rename the next version of their mobile OS BlackBerry 10. The company had previously announced ...... 09 Dec 2011
As expected, Android and iOS continue to grow market share
As expected, Android and iOS continue to grow market share
According to the latest comScore figures, Android and iOS continue to grow their smartphone market share in the U.S. Android jumped 4.4 percentage ...... 06 Dec 2011
RIM fires employees that forced airplane emergency landing
RIM fires employees that forced airplane emergency landing
RIM has fired the two employees that were so drunk and unruly on a flight to China that the plane had to make an emergency landing. Says ...... 06 Dec 2011 - 3 comments
RIM exec to be charged over stampede in Indonesia
RIM exec to be charged over stampede in Indonesia
Research In Motion's Indonesian CEO is to be charged with negligence after a stampede broke out at a BlackBerry sale. 05 Dec 2011 - 2 comments
Drunken RIM employees arrested, suspended, fined after plane fiasco
Drunken RIM employees arrested, suspended, fined after plane fiasco
RIM has suspended its two employees after their excessive drunkeness forced a flight to make an emergency landing. 45-year-old George Campbell ...... 05 Dec 2011 - 1 comment
Unsold PlayBooks lead RIM to lower Q3 outlook
Unsold PlayBooks lead RIM to lower Q3 outlook
RIM has lowered their outlook for Q3 2011 as a result of a large inventory of unsold PlayBooks, but they don't plan to drop out of the tablet market. 02 Dec 2011 - 1 comment
RIM offers software for iPhone, Android smartphones
RIM offers software for iPhone, Android smartphones
Research in Motion develops software for rival's smartphones to add security features from BlackBerry's. 29 Nov 2011 - 3 comments
RIM hit with trademark lawsuit over new BlackBerry operating system
RIM hit with trademark lawsuit over new BlackBerry operating system
RIM has been sued over the name "BBX," the name of their upcoming smartphone operating system based on QNX software. Basis International, ...... 25 Oct 2011 - 1 comment
RIM sued for trademark infringement for BBX OS
RIM sued for trademark infringement for BBX OS
A New Mexico software company is suing Research In Motion for trademark infringement over the name of their new BBX mobile OS. 21 Oct 2011 - 2 comments
RIM announces the launch of BBX, the 'future' of the company
RIM announces the launch of BBX, the 'future' of the company
At today's BlackBerry DevCon Americas 2011, RIM has announced the launch of BBX, the future of the company. RIM says the "next generation ...... 18 Oct 2011 - 5 comments
RIM offers free apps and tech support to compensate for service outage
RIM offers free apps and tech support to compensate for service outage
RIM is offering free apps and premium tech support to BlackBerry users affected by last week's international service outage. 17 Oct 2011 - 3 comments
BlackBerry user rejoice, you have service again
BlackBerry user rejoice, you have service again
After an epic global three-day fail, RIM has confirmed that all BlackBerry services are back up and running. The outages began in Africa, ...... 13 Oct 2011 - 2 comments
RIM confirms global BlackBerry outages
RIM confirms global BlackBerry outages
RIM has admitted today that European, Middle Eastern and African customers may be experiencing service issues. In the affected regions, carriers ...... 10 Oct 2011 - 3 comments
Rumor: Vodafone could possibly purchase RIM
Rumor: Vodafone could possibly purchase RIM
Shares of RIM have jumped 14 percent today after an unsubstantiated rumor hit that Vodafone should look into purchasing RIM. Vodafone declined ...... 05 Oct 2011
RIM brushes off rumors the PlayBook is dead
RIM brushes off rumors the PlayBook is dead
RIM has no intention of giving up on the tablet market according to an email from a company spokeswoman. The PlayBook initially sold well ...... 30 Sep 2011 - 2 comments
BlackBerry PlayBook on sale for $299
BlackBerry PlayBook on sale for $299
The cheapest price ever for the tablet. For the next 24 hours, 1SaleaDay has the BlackBerry Playbook tablet on sale for $300, down from its MSRP of $500. ...... 28 Sep 2011 - 5 comments
RIM hit with BlackBerry Messenger service outage
RIM hit with BlackBerry Messenger service outage
RIM, on the same day they reported horrible earnings, is hit with a massive BBM disruption. On Friday, BlackBerry maker RIM's BlackBerry ...... 18 Sep 2011 - 2 comments
Nokia's loss is Samsung's gain in western Europe
Nokia's loss is Samsung's gain in western Europe
Smartphones now account for more than half the mobile phones sold in western Europe according to numbers released by IDC. The figures represent ...... 09 Sep 2011
BlackBerry Messenger Music enters beta
BlackBerry Messenger Music enters beta
Research In Motion (RIM) has just begun a closed beta for their BlackBerry Messenger based subscription music service, BBM Music. Beta testing ...... 25 Aug 2011
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