Porsche Design and Research In Motion (RIM) has launched the Porsche Design P’9981 in India. It is made of exclusive materials such as forged stainless steel frame, hand-wrapped leather back cover, sculpted QWERTY keyboard, and crystal clear touch display and has exclusive Porsche Design UI on top of the latest BlackBerry OS 7. It was announced last October and was showcased at MWC 2012. Continue reading “BlackBerry Porsche Design P’9981 launched in India”
Here are some Father’s Day apps for BlackBerry smartphones. These apps include, Themes, Wallpapers and more. Father’s Day is celebrated on June 17th Sunday 2012 in most of the countries including India. Continue reading “Father’s Day Apps for BlackBerry Smartphones”
The UEFA Euro 2012 has already started. Here are some sports apps for BlackBerry smartphones and the PlayBook tablet. These apps not only offer you soccer scores, but also scores from other sports such as Baseball, Tennis, Formula One, Basketball and more. Continue reading “Sports apps for BlackBerry Smartphones and PlayBook”
A developer has managed to run iOS apps running on the BlackBerry PlayBook via an iOS player. The developer called businesscat2000 has posted several videos on the CrackBerry forums after which they tested him to prove the videos are real. RIM brought support to run Java and Android apps via App players last year and is prepping for the next BlackBerry 10 OS launch that would also be available for the PlayBook which would bring new features. Continue reading “Developer manages to run iOS apps on BlackBerry PlayBook”
RIM showed off its BlackBerry Music Gateway sometime back and is now making it available in retail. Priced at $50 , the accessory brings wireless audio streaming from any phone or bluetooth equipped device to your home audio system via the gateway.
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Research in Motion (RIM) has won the law suit that lets them to continue using the BBM name for its BlackBerry Messenger service. Last December, BBM Canada, a broadcasting company filed a lawsuit against RIM to stop RIM from advertising the service using the shortened name. RIM lost it’s BBX trademark last year and changed it to BlackBerry 10. Continue reading “RIM wins lawsuit over BBM Trademark”
Wikitude for BlackBerry has been updated to version 7.0 that brings revamped user interface that lets you slide between 3 main screens. The Favorites screen lets you organize and bookmark your content according to your preferences and lifestyle, Featured screen that gets updated regularly to highlight what’s new and interesting and the categories screen lets you find the Worlds you are looking for by subject. Wikitude partners with TripAdvisor, Hotels.com, Yelp and more to launch this version. Continue reading “Wikitude 7 for BlackBerry brings new User Interface”
Research In Motion (RIM) has launched the BlackBerry Curve 9320 in India. The Curve 9320 was announced earlier this month and is the 3G version of the Curve 9220 that was launched in India last month. It has 2.44-inch (320×240 pixels) TFT display with a QWERTY keyboard and is powered by on 806 MHz processor. It has 3.2MP camera with Flash and runs on BlackBerry OS 7.1 and features Mobile Hotspot support. Continue reading “BlackBerry Curve 9320 launched in India for Rs. 15,990”
Here some Music and Audio apps for BlackBerry smartphones for music lovers. Now whether you want to use your device as an MP3 or need songs to match your mood or simply take a step further to relaxation by watching videos, BlackBerry has it all! Continue reading “Music and Audio Apps for BlackBerry Smartphones”
Research in Motion (RIM) has just launched its second and Haryana’s first BlackBerry Premium Store in Gurgaon. They launched their first BlackBerry Premium Store in Delhi last month. The store is located at SG 55, Galleria shopping complex, DLF Phase 4 that will feature the entire BlackBerry product portfolio. Continue reading “RIM launches BlackBerry Premium Store in Gurgaon”
BlackBerry maker RIM (Research in Motion) has announced its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Kristian Tear is the new COO and Frank Boulben is the new CMO. Tear served as Executive Vice President of Sony Mobile Communications previously and has held operational leadership positions with Ericsson in Europe, Asia and Latin America. Boulben is the former Executive Vice President of Strategy, Marketing and Sales for LightSquared. He previously severed as Global Director of Commercial Strategy for Vodafone Group and Executive Vice President of Brand and Consumer Marketing for Orange Group. Continue reading “RIM announces new COO and CMO”
RIM (Research in Motion) has announced BlackBerry Curve 9320 with 3G connectivity. They launched the BlackBerry Curve 9220, an affordable smartphone with 2G connectivity in India last month. It has similar design as the 9220 and has 2.44-inch (320×240 pixels) TFT display with a QWERTY keyboard and a dedicated BBM button. Other than the 3G support this has 3.2MP camera with Flash and runs on BlackBerry OS 7.1. Continue reading “RIM announces BlackBerry Curve 9320”
Viber launched VOIP (Voice Over IP) app for iPhone back in 2010 and for Android last year that we reviewed. Now they have launched Beta apps for BlackBerry and Windows Phone platforms. It lets you send free text and photos over 3G or WiFi with your Viber friends. Continue reading “Viber for BlackBerry and Windows Phone Beta now available, Voice calling coming soon”
In the latest twist in the never ending saga that is mobile patent lawsuits, Nokia has today filed suit against HTC, RIM and Viewsonic alleging that their products infringe a number of Nokia patents. The claims were filed in United States and Germany, and includes complaints to the US International Trade Commission (ITC). Nokia has alleged that up to 45 patents were infringed upon. Nokia is no stranger to patent disputes, launching a similar claim against Apple a couple of years ago. The legal challenge, which resulted in a counterclaim by Apple, was settled outside the court with the house that Steve build settling an one-off payment while agreeing a cross licensing deal. HTC is also currently embroiled in a legal dispute with Apple over alleged infringements over unlicensed patents.
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Here are some screenshots which shows the upcoming BlackBerry 10 platform running on the developer device. Multitasking and notifications look pretty cool. Watch the video below to see them in action. Continue reading “BlackBerry 10 Sneak Peek Video and Screenshots”
