Tagged: RIM & News
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Mobile phone sales decline, smartphones driving growth News
16.05.2012 Analysis of quarter one sales of mobile devices show an overall decline, but the smartphone market is driving growth, with Samsung at peak performance while Nokia and RIM trail... -
The digital business week News
14.05.2012 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
BlackBerry increase the Curve with the 9320 News
09.05.2012 Today, BlackBerry announced the Curve 9320, a stylish new smartphone that’s just the ticket for first-time users. -
Lessons learned from failed tech CEOs News
09.05.2012 Despite the fact some technology companies are picking themselves up and brushing themselves off following the tumultuous reigns of their previous CEOs, there are lessons to be... -
RIM appoints new COO and CMO News
08.05.2012 BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has hired Kristian Tear as chief operating officer and Frank Boulben as chief marketing officer as it focuses on expanding its global... -
Samsung overtakes Apple as top smartphone vendor - IDC News
02.05.2012 Samsung overtook Apple in smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2012, making it the top global smartphone vendor, according to new research. -
RIM unveils new BlackBerry 10 features News
01.05.2012 Research In Motion (RIM) has unveiled new features for its upcoming mobile OS BlackBerry 10 and launched its developer toolkit for native and HTML5 software development. -
Global tablet computer sales up 98pc – Apple has 61pc of market News
11.04.2012 Worldwide sales of tablet computers will reach 118.9m units this year, up 98pc on 2011 when 60m units were sold. Apple’s iOS operating system dominates, with sales of iPad...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Enterprise Applications, Enterprise, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, CIO, AppsTags: Kindle Fire, RIM, Android, Google, Microsoft, Windows 8, iPad, Apple, Tablet Computers, Gartner -
The digital business week News
02.04.2012 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
RIM experiences US$125m net loss in fourth quarter News
30.03.2012 RIM’s revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter was US$4.2bn, down 19pc since the previous quarter with a US$125m net loss. Former co-CEO of RIM Jim Balsillie has resigned as... -
Apple to pioneer tiny new nano-SIMs News
27.03.2012 If you thought the micro-SIMs contained in the latest iPhone and iPad families are small, think again. Apple has submitted proposals to ETSI for an even smaller SIM card for the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Weekend news roundup: iPhone defeats BlackBerry in Canada, juicy IPO for Openet News
26.03.2012 In our trawl through some of the weekend newspapers' tech coverage, we note that Apple's iPhone has surpassed BlackBerry sales on RIM's home soil in Canada, Openet is planning a...Categories: Apps, Financial, Funding, Games/Entertainment, Internet, Investments, Leadership & Management -
Financial results this week News
26.03.2012 Some technology companies scheduled to release their financial results this week.Categories: Financial Results, Financial -
RIM reveals mini keyboard for PlayBook tablet News
13.03.2012 Users of the BlackBerry PlayBook will soon be able to navigate and control the tablet without using their fingers with the BlackBerry Mini Keyboard. -
Smartphone penetration keeps accelerating (info graphic) News
05.03.2012 Smartphone penetration accelerated from 26pc of the world market in Q1 2011 to 34pc in Q4 2011, according to a new Visual.ly info graphic, 'The 100 Million Club', combining data... -
BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 launched, includes native email client News
21.02.2012 RIM has released the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 for its PlayBook tablet, which now introduces an integrated email client, contact and calendar apps with social integration. -
Global internet usage via handsets doubles in January News
06.02.2012 World internet usage via mobile devices – with the exception of tablet computers – has almost doubled to 8.5pc, up from 4.3pc last year, according to StatCounter.Categories: Wireless Communications, Web, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Media -
Weekend news roundup News
30.01.2012 A roundup of the weekend newspapers' tech coverage, including reports that Apple is making large inroads into the enterprise computing market, how Tumblr’s founder got his first... -
The digital business week News
30.01.2012 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Management, Legal, Leadership & Management, Jobs, Investments, Internet, Financial Results, Economy -
So who is Thorsten Heins, RIM's new CEO? News
23.01.2012 Thorsten Heins has quite the job on his hands as new CEO of beleaguered company Research in Motion (RIM).