Published on October 21, 2010 by Technology Slice
7 Inch Screen Enough Says RIM – “We think many customers are getting tired of being told what to think by Apple,” RIM co-chief executive Jim Balsillie said in a blog post responding to the comments made on Monday by Jobs. Jobs, speaking to financial analysts during a conference call, dismissed 7-inch tablets as “tweeners” [...]
Tags: 1 Million, blackberry, Chief Executive, Conference Call, Consecutive Quarters, Financial Analysts, Fingers, Guidance, Inch Screens, Ipad, Iphones, Jim Balsillie, Preference, Record Shipments, Rim, Sandpaper, Smartphone, Smartphones, Target, Tweeners
Posted in Mobile Phones
Published on August 6, 2010 by Technology Slice
All New Blackberry Torch – I love my BlackBerry Bold, but over the past year I have become acutely aware that Research in Motion, the Canadian manufacturer of the BlackBerry, needed to touch-enable its handsets and revamp the BlackBerry browser if it wanted to remain relevant in the cut-throat smartphone market. This week RIM delivered [...]
Tags: blackberry, Canadian Manufacturer, Chief Executive, Cut Throat, droid, google, Handsets, High Resolution Retina, iphone, Iphone 4, Launch, Mike Lazaridis, Product Introductions, Research In Motion, Respects, Rim, Rivals, Slider, Torch, Touchscreen
Posted in Mobile Phones
Published on August 4, 2010 by Technology Slice
Android Getting New Users – Research in Motion’s BlackBerry platform continues to be the number mobile OS in the U.S., but a poll of BlackBerry users showed that about 42 percent of current owners are weighing a switch to iPhone or Android. Overall, RIM has 35 percent of the mobile OS market share in the [...]
Tags: apple, blackberry, Current, Feature Phones, iphone, Last Quarter, Leap, Loyalty, Market Share, Mobile Market, Mobile Os, Nielsen, Os Market, People, Poll, Research In Motion, Rim, S Market, Six Months, Subscribers
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Published on August 1, 2010 by Technology Slice
Blackberry Table To Launch – Research In Motion will introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Inc’s iPad, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the company’s plans. The Waterloo, Ontario-based maker of the BlackBerry smartpnone will call the device the Blackpad, according to one of the sources.
Tags: Apple Tablet, blackberry, Bloomberg News, Debut, Ipad, Ipads, iphone, Launch, Research In Motion, Rim, Smartphones, Tablet Computer, Waterloo Ontario
Posted in Mobile Phones
Published on February 23, 2010 by Technology Slice
Pearce Snowboarder – Kevin Pearce, an American snowboarder, is still considered by many as a Champion. He may not be able to compete in this current Winter Olympics, but his survival makes him a champion to the hearts of everyone. Kevin Pearce got injured in snowboarding while executing a trick called the double-cork which he [...]
Tags: Brain Injury, Champion, Competitor, Cork, Doctors, Emotional Recovery, Half Pipe, Hearts, Helmet, Kevin Pearce, Misfortune, Motor Functions, Olympics, Rim, Snowboarder, Snowboarding Career, Survival, Tbi, Winter Olympics
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