Benefits of Online Banking with Your BlackBerry Device

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These days, it seems as though just about everybody has a smartphone. In many respects, these phones have made our lives a lot easier and more streamlined, allowing us to do more from our phones while on-the-go than ever before. And one of the original smartphones out there was the BlackBerry. Largely seen as a [...]

Confirmed: BlackBerry 10 full touch and qwerty to be announced together

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The BlackBerry community and the world as a whole has not been very forgiving to RIM on the delay of the BB10 launch since word of it came out. A recent interview with Thorsten Heins and Frank Boulben gave a much clearer understanding of why the decision was made to wait. Not only were my recent thoughts confirmed, [...]

Possible BlackBerry 10 Roadmap leaked

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We might not be getting the BlackBerry 10 this year, but it’s still coming! Thanks to BlackBerry OS‘ anonymous source, we have what appears to be an adjusted BlackBerry 10 Roadmap for 2013! Here is a quick overview of the estimate release dates, sadly they are not specific dates: 4G PlayBook – Q4, 2012 BlackBerry [...]

Believers In Motion (#BIM)

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No BlackBerry 10 this year? Yes. This announcement hit us face first and we had nothing to cushion the blow but the rock hard ground on which our hearts dropped and shattered into infinite pieces. We are now slowly transitioning from the in-shock moment to the what-next moment, from which two opposing forces will be [...]

Apple Board Member Uses a Blackberry

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While some may argue that this is neither newsworthy nor does it hold any relevance, I argue that it does. This random piece of information stood out to me as a subliminal message, simply saying — You still have the choice. Lately online media has drawn and pushed the mental  picture that you either have [...]

Mobile BlackBerry Bingo Apps

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RIM’s BlackBerry, even though it has had quite a challenge maintaining competition with Apple and Android, it has stayed persistent and determined to provide innovative mobile devices for users who are in need of a high performing smartphone. There are now an estimated 70 million BlackBerry global users, with the number growing at all times. [...]

Truphone’s New BlackBerry 10 App Will Enable Mobile VoIP and Low-Cost Global Roaming

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Press Release: LONDON, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Truphone today announced it’s developing a global roaming application based on RIM’s BlackBerry 10 platform. The new application will let BlackBerry 10 users make international calls and send text messages over Wi-Fi or 4G/LTE at rates up to 90 percent cheaper than mobile operator tariffs. BlackBerry 10′s advanced APIs, [...]

What’s The Best Way To Recycle Older BlackBerry Phones?

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When cell phones first hit the market back in the 1990s they were big, expensive, heavy and only ever used by businessmen with more money than sense. Then as time and technology progressed the phones became smaller, cheaper and found their niche in the mass market – they had reached their tipping point where everyone [...]

All Eyes on RIM Thursday

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Source: The Verge Analysts, investors, and the wireless industry at large are bracing for what should be an interesting fiscal Q4 2012 earnings call from RIM tomorrow, the company’s first full reported quarter since CEO Thorsten Heins took over for Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis in January.

Older Generation Adopting to Tablets and Technology? Newsstand Apps Prove So

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If you’re unfamiliar with Distimo, they are an app analytic company dedicated to application stats from the leading mobile app stores. In sum, they tell you what’s hot and what’s not when it comes to mobile applications. They’ve recently released their latest publication, iPad – Two Years In Review. While looking through it some interesting findings have come up which I’d [...]

RIM Surpasses 25 million Global Fans

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RIM has announced a major social media milestone.  The Twitter hashtag #TeamBlackBerry surpassed 25 million fans across all their social media accounts, including Facebook, Twitter, Google +, LinkedIn, the Inside BlackBerry Blogs and other global and regional social networks.

Press Release: Research In Motion Names Thorsten Heins President and CEO

•    Board Acts on Recommendation of Co-CEOs to Implement Succession Plan •    Mike Lazaridis Named Vice Chair of the Board •    Jim Balsillie Remains a Director •    Barbara Stymiest Named Independent Board Chair •    Prem Watsa Named Independent Director Waterloo, ON – The Board of Directors of BlackBerry® maker Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: [...]

Press Release: BlackBerry users go beyond the cloud with SoundNebula

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BlackBerry users go beyond the cloud with SoundNebula SoundNebula mobilizes the SoundCloud audio experience for BlackBerry users, with integrated BlackBerry Messenger Service (BBM). SoundNebula, in association with its development partners FloatPoint Media Inc., are proud to announce the immediate availability of the SoundNebula mobile application for BlackBerry. The SoundNebula application enables users to Record and [...]