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Articles tagged with: Blackberry
Review: New BlackBerry Storm improves on original
The first touch-screen BlackBerry phone, the Storm, got a few things right, but generally it was a chore to use. more
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RIM to make it easier to make games for BlackBerry
Research In Motion, the maker of the BlackBerry phones, on Monday announced plans to make it easier to create games and other software for the phones. more
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BlackBerry snooping application released
A snooping application, called PhoneSnoop, allows an attacker to remotely activate a BlackBerry microphone and listen in on surrounding conversations. more
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Handset Manufacturers to Support the Joint Innovation Lab Widgets Standard
The Joint Innovation Lab (JIL) had announced that handset manufacturers, LG Electronics, Research In Motion, Samsung Electronics and Sharp will support its widget specification in future mobile handsets from Q1 2010. more
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New BlackBerry Smartphone From RIM
Research In Motion has announced the launch of a new blackberry smartphone. The blackberry Bold 9700 smartphone offers support for 3G HSDPA, a 624 MHz processor, 256 MB Flash memory, built-in GPS and Wi-Fi and a 3.2 megapixel camera. more
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Three charged with stealing Verizon BlackBerrys then reselling them on eBay
Three people are now facing criminal charges after they allegedly stole hundreds of Verizon BlackBerrys and sold them over the Internet, netting hundreds of thousands of dollars, Middlesex prosecutors said yesterday. more
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Vonage releases calling app for iPhone, BlackBerry
Vonage Holdings, a pioneer in Internet-based home phone service, is launching applications for the iPhone and BlackBerry that undercut the international calling rates of major wireless carriers. more
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TiVo unveils BlackBerry app for show recording
TiVo, the maker of digital video recorders that can pause and rewind live programming, unveiled a free application Wednesday for the BlackBerry that lets subscribers set up recording of TV shows from the phones. Subscribers also can search for details about their favorite shows. more
iPhone, Android, and Palm Pre Beat BlackBerry in Customer Satisfaction Study
Smartphones with consumer-oriented functionality score best in a customer satisfaction study released today from CFI Group. A new generation of smartphone, lead by Apple's iPhone and including Google's Android and Palm Pre, is bringing in a new customer audience no longer dominated by business users. The CFI Group Smartphone Satisfaction Study, based on surveys of more than 1,000 smartphone users, also finds little relationship between smartphone satisfaction and satisfaction with the provider. Moreover, exclusivity contracts may have drawbacks for carriers if they invite customers drawn to the device and not the provider. more
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RIM's 2Q profit falls on charges, outlook weak
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion reported a drop in fiscal second-quarter profit Thursday because of charges for a patent settlement and said revenue for the current quarter will fall below Wall Street's expectations. more
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