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RIM to Apple: "You don't need an app for the Web"
Steve Jobs is sitting smugly in the knowledge that Apple have passed BlackBerry makers RIM in smartphone sales during the last quarter. "I don't see them catching up to us in the near future!" he gloated recently at an Apple…
VIDEO: BlackBerry PlayBook vs Apple iPad in browser battle
The gloves are most definately off in the battle of the tablets now, as RIM prepare to launch their BlackBerry PlayBook device with this side-by-side comparison against Apple's iPad. Showing off Flash support, interesting HTML5 facts and Javascript details,…
BlackBerry Bold 9780 gets a makeover from designer Bill Amberg
Bill Amberg has put his name to a limited edition run of BlackBerry Bold 9780 handsets. With just 60 individually numbered handsets available, these colourful phones are a Selfridges exclusive, with a mighty price tag of £1,000 for each of…
BlackBerry Playbook gets cheap-as-microchips launch price
The BlackBerry Playbook, RIM's answer to the iPad and Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets is looking like a must-have purchase for the BlackBerry-wielding business man about town. That must-have purchase just got all the more attractive too as it has today…
RIM Introduces the New BlackBerry Bold 9780 Smartphone
We thought they'd been a bit quiet! Research In Motion introduced the BlackBerry Bold 9780 smartphone today – the newest addition to their BlackBerry Bold series, which I guess these days is their most popular range. The Bold 9780…
Steve Jobs under fire again, this time from RIM boss
It's been quite a catty week so far in the world of tech. First Apple's Steve Jobs and Google's Andy Rubin traded verbal blows over what truly contitutes an open-source platform, and now Jobs is under fire again as RIM…
Dated or dapper? RIM prep the BlackBerry Style 9670 clamshell phone
Think clamshell flip-phones had died the death? Think again: RIM have got a brand new one waiting in the wings in the shape of the BlackBerry Style 9670. Product manager Randy Carson seemed to have spoken to my Mum during…
10 of the best QWERTY mobile phones
This month saw the high profile launches of two QWERTY keyboard packing smartphones from both Nokia and HTC. Nokia threw out the E7 slider, while HTC crammed a hardware keyboard into their lush Desire Z handset. With so many phones…
Amazon Kindle headed to PlayBook tablet, and BlackBerry Video Messenger too?
Amazon have announced that they will be bringing their Kindle e-book reading smarts to RIM's just announced BlackBerry Playbook tablet. "Amazon.com today announced that it will launch a Kindle app for the new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer", the company said…
BlackBerry PlayBook – Official pics
After wading through more rumours than found in a tabloid celeb page, RIM have finally revealed their BlackBerry tablet, the PlayBook. A 7 inch touchscreen device with HD recording abilities and the brand new QNX OS, its being aimed at…