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Displaying items by tag: RIM

Monday, 19 July 2010 13:30

iPhone 4 rivals hit back at Jobs' claims

Steve Jobs' claim that there are shielding issues with all smartphones has stirred up a hornet's nest, with BlackBerry maker RIM, Nokia and HTC defending their products.

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Thursday, 01 July 2010 14:34

BlackBerry eBay app arrives in Australia (and elsewhere)

The official BlackBerry app for eBay has been released in Australia and five other countries, and has come out of beta in North America.

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Tuesday, 08 June 2010 19:14

Are Apple's sales stats dodgy?

During his WWDC 2010 keynote address, Apple CEO Steve Jobs boasted that the iPhone was currently number two behind RIM in smartphone sales. He quoted a Nielsen survey but there was a noticeable absentee in Apple's stats - Symbian. So what's the truth?

Published in Market

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Monday, 07 June 2010 20:53

Blackberry Bold 9700 is bringing sexy black

According to Blackberry, white is the new black. One of this year's most stylish handsets, the BlackBerry Bold 9700, is finally here in Australia.

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Friday, 16 April 2010 17:51

iPhone OS backed by most mobile developers

81% of mobile developers are coding (or plan to code) for the iPhone, more than for any other platform.

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Tuesday, 13 April 2010 13:23

Is Palm up for sale?

The writing has been on the wall for some time now. Finally, rumours abound that Palm has put up the for-sale signs.

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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 16:39

LinkedIn gets more mobile with BlackBerry

Professional online network service LinkedIn has added a BlackBerry application to its range of phone-based software.

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Sunday, 14 March 2010 16:26

Big Lego Blackberry built

Lego artist/sculpter/genius Nathan Sawaya has created the ultimate in geek toys, a giant Lego RIM Blackberry Tour 9360 complete with working LCD screen.

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Friday, 12 March 2010 16:09

Storm2 warning: next-gen BlackBerry arriving shortly

The BlackBerry Storm2 smartphone will go on sale in Australia sometime in the next several days.

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Thursday, 04 March 2010 12:20

Wireless charging arrives for iPhone and DS Lite

The Qi wireless charging standard has arrived in Australia in the form of chargers for the iPhone and Nintendo DS Lite.

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Wednesday, 24 February 2010 10:07

Mobile handset sales slip, smartphones still climbing

Despite an almost 1% drop in the total number of mobile phones sold in 2009, smartphone sales were up by almost a quarter.

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Friday, 05 February 2010 13:47

Motorola patent invalidated in UK courts

One of the patents included in the legal action between Motorola and Research in Motion has been invalidated by the UK High Court, however this will have no real bearing on the case in America.

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Wednesday, 27 January 2010 06:54

Motorola and RIM are having a small marriage tiff

Following the expiry of a patent licensing agreement in 2007 and the inability of the parties to agree to new terms, Motorola has taken RIM to court to force the issue

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Friday, 15 January 2010 02:56

Kodak sues Apple, RIM over imaging patents

Kodak has launched legal action against Apple and Research In Motion, alleging patent infringement. The iPhone and BlackBerry are at the heart of the matters, though other Apple products are also implicated.

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Thursday, 07 January 2010 05:42

BlackBerry Presenter moves PowerPoint decks from hand to big screen

Tired of lugging a notebook around just to deliver a PowerPoint presentation? Don't want to risk using an unfamiliar computer? RIM reckons its new BlackBerry Presenter is the answer.

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Wednesday, 06 January 2010 18:39

Is Android stealing the iPhone buzz?

A recent survey of mobile phone users has shown a sharp increase in Android awareness. This is expected to translate into market share; Apple, take note - the buzz you hear is not your latest ring-tone!

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Tuesday, 05 January 2010 11:12

Is Google's Android OS for smartphones really that popular?

A new survey from ChangeWave Research suggests surging interest in smartphones powered by Google’s Android OS, but when you look at the survey results and when the survey was done, it seems clear that the Motorola Droid launch and rumours of the Nexus One has skewed the results far too much for this survey to be taken all that seriously. Read on…

Published in Fuzzy Logic

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Monday, 14 December 2009 07:44

RIM -finally- launches App World for ANZoids

RIM has finally launched an app store for Australian and New Zealand BlackBerry users, opening up a world of capability extending business, reference and utility apps alongside fun time-wasters like horoscopes and games, but while paid apps are available to US users, ANZ'ers are only getting free ones, for now.

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Thursday, 26 November 2009 18:32

What does the new BlackBerry Bold 2 offer existing BlackBerry users?

The BlackBerry Bold 2 is now available from select carriers. Forget the marketing spiel; hard core BlackBerry users want to know how it compares in practice to its predecessor, how it feels to use it and even if it breaks when you drop it. A veteran BlackBerry owner puts it to the test.

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Tuesday, 24 November 2009 08:58

BlackBerry's best yet, the Bold 9700, finally on sale

BlackBerry’s very recently announced Bold 9700 is finally available at retail from Telstra stores today, and other telcos from early December, and given that it’s the best BlackBerry yet, despite strong competition, it should be a Berry Merry Christmas for RIM and telco partners!

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