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It seems like trolling is not for the fans alone as Samsung recently released an ad directly bashing the iPhone and especially BlackBerry. The video shows a guy sending emails while watching a game on his Galaxy Note in an effort to highlight the device’s multi-tasking capabilities, that’s great but not when you are appealling [...]
Another cross platform messaging app has hit BlackBerry. Samsung has officially released their native messenger client – ChatOn Messaging app for BlackBerry.
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 [...]
Research in Motion’s (RIMM) stock rose today over 5%, is continuing to climb, and is currently sitting at 14.19 per share, apparently for no reason. One analyst, Collin Gillis with BGC Partners spoke with Tiernan Ray of Barrons and said “that the proximate cause, as far as he can tell, is discussion that Samsung Electronics is looking to [...]
BlackBerry users will now have access to Samsung’s ChatOn as its availability was announced for iOS, BlackBerry, Android.If you’re unfamiliar with ChatOn, “ChatOn is an ideal IM tool for the mobile device user who wants to stay instantly connected to colleagues, friends and family, irrespective of the mobile device or feature phone that they use [...]
A while back BlackBerry Empire received information about the possibility of RIM selling its company out with Samsung leading the pack of potential bidders. Word reaches us from Reuters that Samsung is not interested on buying out RIM.
Replacing Frenny Bawa, who served as the MD for RIM at India will be the 27-year veteran of the Indian mobile technology and telecoms sector Sunil Dutt.
According to a study done by the WSD (Wireless Data Services), Android handsets break more than BlackBerry and or Apple. Over a 12 month period WDS has tracked how consumers interact with the Android ‘ecosystem’, including analysis of 600,000 technical support calls, to identify the platform’s ‘cost-of-ownership’for operators. Their findings concluded that many operator systems and [...]
Being the stats nerd that I am along with being a huge BlackBerry fannatic, I couldn’t help but to post on this article that surfaced which has measured the BlackBerry brand value over recent years. According to the study from Brand Finance, the BlackBerry brand value has decreased by almost 25% since January of this year. The London-based [...]
According to business reports, it’s been estimated that for every 1 PlayBook that is shipped, 19 iPads from Apple are sipped within the Q1 period. Analysts are guesstimating around 490,000 PlayBooks during the first full quarter of sales, and have cut estimates for full-year PlayBook shipments to an average of 2.2 million, says a Bloomberg survey of analysts “RIM [...]
In this post, I’ll be explaining the methods that smartphone software and hardware manufacturers take in order to implement new devices and operating system changes. I’ll also point out the pros and cons of these methods what they mean to the user. Read on if this interests you…
Today, Google and Sprint announced that Sprint customers will soon be able to turn their Sprint phone numbers into full-service Google Voice numbers, integrating all the services without having to port them or take on a second phone number, Google Voice requires most users to-do so. Also, Google and Sprint will be pushing the integration [...]
Mobile viewing So as i’m newsing this morning I stumble across a new Samsung smartphone set to release which resembles the BlackBerry Bold form factor. Not only does the Android powered device resemble a BlackBerry, it has jumped ahead and will rock a 2.8-inch touchscreen. Three UK below shows off the device so we can get an idea of how [...]
