BlackBerry News


RIM dropping Enterprise Server development for BB7

By on August 22nd, 2012
RIM dropping Enterprise Server development for BB7

As part of their forward-looking strategy, ailing smartphone giant RIM is leaving behind much of its development related to Blackberry 7 and below, focusing instead on making Blackberry 10 a more enticing proposition. The latest service to get the axe is Blackberry’s current Enterprise Servers. This is allegedly due to the difficulties in making the [...]

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Red Blackberry Curve 9320 available on O2 for £119.99

By on August 21st, 2012
Red Blackberry Curve 9320 available on O2 for £119.99

Last week, we found out that O2 would soon be stocking a smooth, Ferrari-red Blackberry Curve 9320. Now, a mere week on and the phone is available to buy through O2′s website for a mere £119.99 (the same price as the black model). Alternatively, you can pick it up for free on a 24-month contract from [...]

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Blackberry confirm resolutions for first BB10 phones

By on August 16th, 2012
Blackberry confirm resolutions for first BB10 phones

With Blackberry 10 being pushed back to a release at some point in early 2013, you could easily be forgiven for letting RIM‘s next flagship OS and devices slip off your radar. However, RIM are determined to keep interest in the upcoming OS high, and as such have made an early revelation about the resolutions [...]

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Spotify comes to Blackberry App World

By on August 10th, 2012
Spotify comes to Blackberry App World

Finally, some good news for the loyal followers of RIM and their not-so-beloved Blackberries.  While the whole world seems to be caving in on the beleaguered Canadian phone manufacturer, there are still thin rays of hope piercing through the stormy clouds, and one of these comes in the form of Spotify being released on Blackberry [...]

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RIM shares jump after Samsung licensing rumour

By on August 9th, 2012
RIM shares jump after Samsung licensing rumour

What’s this? A genuine bit of good news to come from the beleaguered headquarters of RIM? It would appear so, as the manufacturer of once-loved Blackberry phones has seen its share prices jump by over 4%. The share spike isn’t entirely of RIM’s own making however, as it has come largely due to the rumour [...]

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RIM could push Blackberry 10 on to Rivals

By on August 3rd, 2012
RIM could push Blackberry 10 on to Rivals

It seems that RIM are starting to be more open about the grim reality of their current situation. The once-illustrious Blackberry manufacturer is in financial turmoil, and delays to the release of Blackberry 10 have seemingly got  them thinking of alternative means of keeping the company afloat. In an interview with the Telegraph, RIM CEO [...]

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Further 3,000 Heads to Roll at RIM

By on August 1st, 2012
Further 3,000 Heads to Roll at RIM

The financial storm continues to  tear RIM apart as the beleaguered Blackberry makers are allegedly going to cut another 3,000 jobs in mid-August. This is just the latest in a seemingly endless stream of bad news for the company, who in recent weeks have released a disastrous financial earnings report, and have been forced to [...]

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