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RIM take on the iPad with BlackBerry PlayBook tablet
After months of speculation, RIM have finally unveiled their iPad-battling tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook. 7 inches in size, it's considerable smaller than the iPad, and is running a brand new operating system called QNX, as opposed to the BlackBerry…
Tablet PCs Buyers Guide: Part One – Operating Systems
Netbooks are like, SO last year. This year, computing is all about the tablet. After many unsuccessful attempts at capturing the public's imagination with the form from the likes of Microsoft, Apple finally nailed it with their iPad. It's…
Blackberry Curve 3G hits Vodafone stores
Vodafone will now be carrying RIM's BlackBerry Curve 3G handset in the UK. According to the Vodafone press release, "The BlackBerry Curve 3G smartphone is available free on £25, 24 month price plans, including 500 minutes, unlimited texts, 500MB of…
BlackBerry App World 2.0 ushers in some much needed improvements to the store
The BlackBerry App World store is getting quite the overhaul, just in time for the launch of the BlackBerry Torch and the 6.0 version of RIM's operating system. Simply called BlackBerry App World 2.0, the update will streamline the sometimes…
Leaked software fuels BlackBerry 9670 Clamshell rumours
More evidence to suggest a BlackBerry Clamshell phone is on the way has surfaced, after leaked developer software seemingly for the handset has made its way online. The software, shown running over at BBLeaks, consists of an emulator and some…
RIM? Never heard of them say 37% of BlackBerry users
While BlackBerry handsets still dominate US smartphone sales figures, new research from www.rightmobilephone.co.uk has revealed that BlackBerry owners are far less zealous in their love for the RIM brand than their Apple counterparts. Of 1,024 BlackBerry owners quizzed, only 37%…
BlackBerry Curve 3G revealed
Hot on the heels of the recently revealed BlackBerry Torch 9800 smartphone comes the BlackBerry Curve 3G from RIM, the 9300 handset that's been knocking around in spyshots and leaks for a few months now. Measuring up similarly to the…
Orange nab the BlackBerry Torch 9800
Orange are the latest network to announce that too will be carrying RIM's latest smartphone, the BlackBerry Torch 9800. The announcement was made by Orange's Connor Maples over Twitter, who said: "Good news: The new BlackBerry Torch 9800 with BlackBerry…
O2 to get the BlackBerry Torch 9800 too?
Whilst Vodafone were quick out of the blocks to announce that they would be getting their hands on the first shipments of BlackBerry Torch 9800 handsets for UK customers, all the other major carriers have so far declined to comment…
BlackBerry Torch 9800 to hit UK via Vodafone
The new BlackBerry Torch 9800 smartphone will be hitting UK shores via the Vodafone network, it has been confirmed. Hailed as the "best BlackBerry device ever" by developers RIM, it features a QWERTY sliding keyboard, capacitive touchscreen, 5MP camera…
