Welcome to the future, PlayBook.
Over a year after its announcement, RIM has finally dropped the release date for the 4G LTE version of its PlayBook tablet. Available in Canada August 9th, the device will be offered by Bell, Rogers, …
Here’s something that will likely annoy Apple to no end: one intrepid developer has managed to get iOS apps running on RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook tablet.
A developer calling themselves “businesscat2000″ posted a series of videos to the CrackBerry forums over …
BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion has reported its Q4 2012 results and, as expected, the earnings came in below expectations.
RIM reported revenues of $4.19 billion, way below expectations, and earnings per share ended up at 81 cents, right on the …
As if you needed further proof Nokia is working hard on a tablet, the company’s design chief Marko Ahtisaari has admitted that he’s spending one-third of his time developing the company’s upcoming slate, according to an interview with the Finnish …
Research in Motion’s mobile devices, the PlayBook tablet included, are teetering on the brink of irrelevancy — at least that’s the position video streaming service Netflix is taking.
The company confirmed Thursday that it has no plans to release an …
Remember the BlackBerry PlayBook? Research in Motion’s tablet stirred up quite a bit of hype last year, only to land with a thud. Now it’s getting a new breath of life, though at this point I can’t imagine anyone cares.…
After years of struggling to keep up with Apple and Google’s smartphone supremacy, Research in Motion co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis have said they will step down from the troubled phone maker on Monday.
RIM will replace the co-CEOs, …
Research in Motion appears to be celebrating the new year with an extraordinary price drop on its struggling BlackBerry PlayBook tablets, with all models now ringing in at $299.
RIM had already cut the price of its 16GB PlayBook model …
Research in Motion will write off an astounding $485 million from lowering the price of its underperforming BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, the company revealed today.
RIM has greatly struggled to keep up with its mobile device peers, especially Apple and Google’s …
Research in Motion has decided to cut the price of its problematic BlackBerry Playbook tablet to $199, at least for the holidays.
RIM has generally struggled to keep up with its mobile device peers, especially Apple and Google’s Android manufacturing …
Adobe has confirmed that it will cease development of Flash on mobile devices, saying that it will instead focus on HTML5 and apps for mobile platforms.
News about mobile Flash’s demise hit last night from ZDNet, and Adobe confirmed the …
If BlackBerry fans weren’t already angry at Research in Motion (RIM) for the recent worldwide BlackBerry outage, they’re going to be peeved today. RIM has said it is delaying the release of a much-needed software update for the PlayBook tablet …
In a reverse move, Sprint announced Friday that it has canceled its plans to sell the BlackBerry PlayBook 4G.
“We apologize for any inconvenience but the BlackBerry 4G PlayBook tablet that was announced in January for summer availability will no …
Back in March, Research in Motion said its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet would expand its app ecosystem to allow compatibility with Android apps by this summer. A report from Engadget this morning is throwing cold water on that promise, with an …
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion has lowered the sales targets for its PlayBook tablet for the second quarter, following slow sales after its launch, reports Taiwanese news site Digitimes.
Instead of shipping 2.4 million PlayBooks in the second quarter, RIM …
Research in Motion’s troubles just keep mounting. After a dismal earnings report last Thursday, the smartphone maker watched its stock lose a quarter of its value. Then on Monday, it lost its a digital marketing officer.
Brian Wallace, RIM’s VP …
This past quarter has been cloudy for BlackBerry maker Research in Motion. While the company confirmed that it shipped 500,000 units of its next-generation PlayBook tablet, sales of actual BlackBerry phones were disappointing.
The company reported profits of $695 million …
Forget the BlackBerry PlayBook. Lenovo is getting into the business slate arena with its upcoming ThinkPad tablet, and it looks like the company is leveraging all of its enterprise experience with the ThinkPad brand to create something truly innovative.
According …
The BlackBerry PlayBook beat expectations by selling more than 50,000 devices when it launched Tuesday, according to estimates from RBC Capital Markets analyst Mike Abramsky.
That puts Research in Motion’s first crack at a tablet ahead of the Motorola Xoom …
Research in Motion’s BlackBerry PlayBook tablet has (deservedly) faced heat from reviewers for its missing features and over-reliance on BlackBerry phones. But RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie says those complaints are misguided, Bloomberg reports.
While it’s normal for a CEO to …
