Here are some Apps for you BlackBerry Smartphones for the New Year. These apps include, attractive themes, animated wallpapers and interesting games for your BlackBerry smartphones. Continue reading “New Year apps for BlackBerry Smartphones”
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BlackBerry PlayBook price temporarily drops to Rs.13490 in India
Research In Motion (RIM) has announced their new festive offer in India. They had announced similar festive offer for Diwali. The BlackBerry Playbook was launched in India this June and it comes in 16 GB, 32GB and 64GB variants. Continue reading “BlackBerry PlayBook price temporarily drops to Rs.13490 in India”
Blackberry Milan : First Blackberry 10 based handset leaks
Hot on the heels of the announcement of the Blackberry 10 announcement comes the first leaked handset based on the new OS. The slider which is codenamed Milan joins the London, Lisbon and Nevada which are also part of RIM’s 2012 lineup.
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BlackBerry 10 announced at DevCon Asia in Singapore
Today at BlackBerry DevCon Asia in Singapore , RIM announced it’s next major platform version- BlackBerry 10 . RIM is calling it the single , converged , next-generation BlackBerry platform. We guess its just BBX in it’s consumer / marketing form. BlackBerry 10 will be the next major BlackBerry OS update after BlackBerry 7. RIM had literally flooded the market with an army of BlackBerry 7 devices and next year we can expect BlackBerry 10 devices. More on this soon. The real reason behind the change from BBX to BlackBerry is due to a ruling by a US District Judge which prevents RIM from using the BBX brand at the conference. Continue reading “BlackBerry 10 announced at DevCon Asia in Singapore”
BlackBerry DevCon Asia Live Blog
RIM is holding its BlackBerry DevCon Asia event here in Singapore.The event was shifted from Thailand due to the recent floods in that region. The company held it’s previous DevCon in San Francicso where BBX was announced. We expect to hear more about BBX and hope to see a few new un-announced devices. We are also going to try to sit down with some RIM executives and get an idea of the mood within the company.The keynote is about to start in a few minutes and you can follow the updates from the event below
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RIM’s first BBX phone BlackBerry London expected in Q3 2012
RIM’s first BBX smartphone might launch in Q3 2012 dubbed as BlackBerry London. The Verge got hold of a dummy device and the BGR that has confirmed from their source that it is expected in Q3 2012. They also say that the BlackBerry Colt that looked like smaller PlayBook that was leaked earlier was scrapped in favor of the new BBX device BlackBerry London. Continue reading “RIM’s first BBX phone BlackBerry London expected in Q3 2012”
RIM’s BBX smartphones to come with PlayBook like display and BES support
RIM’s new BBX smartphones may come with better specs that is similar to the BlackBerry PlayBook and not look like the BlackBerry Bold says the RIM’s vice president of Developer Relations and Ecosystem Development, Alec Saunders in an interview with PC Mag. The BlackBerry BBX phones would have 16:9 aspect ratio and 1024 x 600 resolution display similar to the BlackBerry PlayBook unlike the 800 x 480 resolution displays in the recently launched BlackBerry Bold and BlackBerry Torch 2 smartphones. The resolution is also different from other phones that come HD resolution (1028 x 720 pixels) displays such as the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, HTC Rezound and the LG Optimus LTE. Continue reading “RIM’s BBX smartphones to come with PlayBook like display and BES support”
Limited Edition Porsche Design P’9981 BlackBerry Unveiled
RIM and Porsche took off the wraps from the P’9981 today. The phone is a limited edition Blackberry OS7 based smartphone to be sold only at select Porsche dealerships.
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Kik Messenger Introduces New Symbian, Windows Phone Apps At Nokia World
The cross platform messenger service Kik today launched its Symbian and updated Windows Phone apps at the Nokia World conference in London. The messenger competes with the likes of WhatsApp and is also available on iOS , Android and Blackberry platforms. With the new Symbian app Kik Messenger users should be able to communicate regardless of platform of choice.
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RIM announces BBX platform at Developer Conference
RIM just took off the wraps from its long expected and awaited BBX platform. BBX is a next generation mobile platform that takes the best of the BlackBerry platform and the best of the QNX platform to connect people, devices, content and services.
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Longest BlackBerry Service Outage finally resolved , co-CEO apologizes
If you are a BlackBerry user , you might have been experiencing a tough time for the last few days with BlackBerry services such as Email and BBM not functioning in many parts of the world including India , Europe and USA.The company had initially attributed the downtime to a switch failure within it’s network. But then the network suffered downtime again due to tremendous amount of backlog of emails flowing through the system.Today RIM Founder and Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis issued a public video apology accepting responsibility for the downtime and that the company is working round the clock to address the issue.BlackBerry services seem be to back to normal in most of the affected countries. Watch the video message from the RIM co-CEO below. Were you affected by the downtime ? Is your BlackBerry back to life ? How do you feel about it ? Continue reading “Longest BlackBerry Service Outage finally resolved , co-CEO apologizes”
New BlackBerry TVC for BlackBerry OS7 based Smartphones
We have just noticed that there is a new TV Commercial launched by RIM India. The new TVC is for BlackBerry’s new BB OS7 based devices, BlackBerry Bold 9900, BlackBerry Torch 9810, BlackBerry Curve 9360 and BlackBerry Torch 9860. The TVC beautifully captures how people love what they do on their BlackBerry and that there is a BlackBerry for everyone today. Continue reading “New BlackBerry TVC for BlackBerry OS7 based Smartphones”
BlackBerry Curve 9360 launched in India for Rs.19990
RIM announced it’s latest handsets under the Curve range last month and we knew that these were on it’s way to India. Today in Delhi , the company announced the handset the availability of the Curve 9360 in India. The Curve 9360 will come with a price tag of Rs.19990
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BlackBerry Torch 9860 launched in India at Rs. 28490
RIM has launched the BlackBerry Torch 9860 in India. The BlackBerry Torch 9860 is a full touch BlackBerry smartphone running the OS 7 and powered by a 1.2 GHz Processor. It has 3.7 inch screen LCD display with Liquid Graphics and 253 ppi. RIM has already launched 2 BB OS 7 phones, BlackBerry Bold 9900 and BlackBerry Torch 9810 in India. Continue reading “BlackBerry Torch 9860 launched in India at Rs. 28490”
RIM Q2 2011 results are out , 10.6 Million BlackBerry smartphones and 200,000 Playbooks shipped
Research in Motion today declared the results for the quarter ended Aug 27 2001 and the company saw revenue drop to $4.2 billion. Surprisingly the revenue from services crossed $1 billion as the BlackBerry subscriber base saw a 40% growth to cross 70 million. The company managed to ship 10.6 million smartphones and 200,000 units of the Playbook during this quarter. Although it was not a great Q2 for RIM , it was not so bad considering the new devices like the Bold 9900 hit the stores only towards the fag end of the quarter. Hopefully Q3 will be a better quarter considering the global launch of the OS7 devices. The company has promised a QNX based mobile platform next year.