This week RIM has pulled the wraps off their next generation BlackBerry platform and OS, BlackBerry 10.  While some may call it innovative the rest of the waking world yawned in disbelief that after years of research and development their “next generation” OS is nothing more than a hybrid of [...]

Unless you are either living under a rock, have some weird obsession with old tech, or just plain dont care, you can now put yet another nail in RIM‘s coffin.  While they are not considered dead by any means this news does not help what so ever.  During Verizon’s first-quarter [...]

Everyone and their mother knows RIM has been in the hole when it comes to sales of their BlackBerry platform of smartphones in many parts of the world.  While they thrive in some under-developed countries and areas, they are having a very tough time competing in countries like the US and Canada. [...]

Wow. So the patent trolls are at work once again. These guys just love to lay down the law on major companies via using “their” IP. The latest is from a company called Varia Holdings LLC. They are suing for infridgement on ‘Emoticon input method and apparatus.’ Varia “seeks monetary [...]

Rumors of RIMM looking to get bought have been going on for months, if not even longer in private within the company.  Everyone knows they are in trouble.  With a failed BlackBerry OS 7 device launch and lineup to the Playbook having all sorts of fail, lined up with the [...]

This one is hot off the press, and it comes straight from the Wall Street Journal.  According to people familiar with the matter it would appear that Microsoft and Nokia talked about a joint venture to buy Research in Motion (RIMM).  While they do not know the current status of [...]

Those of you with a Blackberry Playbook (although there are not really that many of you) that are looking for a way to increase your app catalog 10 fold can now root and install the Android Market directly on the tablet.  We have the directions below.  Just remember, RIM can [...]

The declining sales from the BlackBerry phone maker, Research In Motion Ltd, has forced the company to write off much of its inventory of PlayBook tablets. The originally priced $500 tablet has now been reduced to $200. Many users felt that the PlayBook was underdeveloped, as well as, lacking certain email [...]

RIM has just announced a new software update for their BlackBerry PlayBook. It will bring a few new features and several bug fixes to the device. Some of those new features include Adobe Air 3.1 and Adobe Flash 11. A new version of the BlackBerry® PlayBook OS is now available [...]

Research in Motion has just announced that they have teamed up with Telefonica in Spain. The two companies are testing out a NFC based payment system, known as the Telefonica Wallet for BlackBerry.