BlackBerry

BlackBerry: From Police Tool To Looters’ Toy?

The UK police's BlackBerry project has been criticised, but is kicking BlackBerry just this year's fashion, asks Peter Judge

13 years ago

BlackBerry Roadmap Reveals New Devices And Possible OS 10 Delay

BlackBerry 10 could be delayed till October, according to a leaked roadmap

13 years ago

Police BlackBerry Scheme Slated For Lack Of Organisation

According to the National Audit Office, the government programme “did not provide value for money”

13 years ago

Thorsten Heins Takes Over As RIM Chief

RIM's co-CEOs, Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, have stepped down in favour of Heins as the company continues its 'transitional…

13 years ago

Apple 4S Sales Surge But Android Is Still The Most Popular Platform

Android had bragging rights for much of 2011 but then came the iPhone 4S to change the December figures

13 years ago

BlackBerry Could Release 10-Inch PlayBook

Reports suggest RIM to release new 7-inch and 10-inch PlayBooks

13 years ago

Blackberry PlayBook Security Flaw Uncovered

The BlackBerry Playbook has a security vulnerability when it connects to a handheld device, researchers have warned

13 years ago

2012: Predictions For An Increasingly Mobile World

After interesting times in 2011, J. Gerry Purdy looks at what is in store for smartphones, tablets, enterprise applications and…

13 years ago

CES 2012: RIM Updates BlackBerry PlayBook OS

Tablet receives native email in update, while BlackBerry OS 7.0 also updated

13 years ago

The Unlearned Lessons Of The Past Will Shape 2012

The security landscape changed in 2011 as large companies and governments were taught serious lessons about vulnerability but action has…

13 years ago

BlackBerry Slashes PlayBook Prices For UK Market

UK retailers have cut prices on BlackBerry Playbook following similar cuts in the US market

13 years ago

RIM CEOs Could Be Ousted As Chairmen As Playbook Price Slashed

RIM co-chief executives could be ousted as chairmen of the board, as Playbooks get as $400 price cut

13 years ago

Top Glitches Played Havoc With Reputations in 2011

As the year winds to a close, Susan Chadwick, of Edge Testing Solutions explores the minefield that is risk-based software…

13 years ago

iPhone Market Share Grows In UK, Falters Elsewhere

Apple enjoys iPhone 4S sales boost in the UK but is not doing so well in continental Europe and Asia

13 years ago

Amazon, Nokia and Microsoft All Considered RIM Takeover

Potential suitors for BlackBerry manufacturer increase as share price plummets.

13 years ago

BlackBerry OS 10 Smartphones ‘Delayed until late 2012’

Canadian brokerage firms indicate that RIM's next generation smartphones will be delayed

13 years ago

Ofcom And Mobile Providers Take RIM To Task Over Porn Access

BlackBerry mobiles allow kids to access porn sites but RIM promises to block illegal content in a matter of days

13 years ago

RIM Comes Clean Over Carrier IQ

When Carrier IQ's mobile device monitoring software first came to everyone's attention after a security researcher demonstrated how it logged…

13 years ago

RIM Revenues Decrease As Co-CEOs’ Pay Cut To $1

RIM’s co-CEOs insist BlackBerry will bounce back after disappointing Q3 Results

13 years ago

Nokia Releases First Lumia 800 Smartphone Update

Before its US launch, Nokia has issued fixes for the European release of its Windows-based Lumia 800

13 years ago

RIM Fixes PlayBook Flaw, Jailbreakers Find Bypass

RIM is playing a patching game with jailbreakers who have re-hacked the PlayBook just after it was fixed

13 years ago

RIM Forced To Rename BBX By US Court

A US Federal Court has granted an injunction preventing RIM from using the BBX trademark

13 years ago

Industry Predicts More Advanced Attacks in 2012

Cyber-adversaries are gearing up for even more advanced attacks. Fahmida Rashid Explores the security outlook for 2012

13 years ago

First BlackBerry BBX Device Will Be “Surfboard”

RIM thinks "Surfboard" sounds better than "London" for its first BBX BlackBerry smartphone

13 years ago

Mobile “Big Brother” Carrier IQ Busted

Carrier IQ software logs every stroke on Android, RIM and Nokia phones, and says it's for your own good

13 years ago

AgreeYa Deal Puts Microsoft Apps On Other Devices

Azure and Sharepoint coming to iPhone, Android and, er, WebOS devices, thanks to Agreeya deal

13 years ago

RIM Enters MDM Market With BlackBerry Mobile Fusion

RIM's management software will handle Androids and apple iPhones, as well as BlackBerrys

13 years ago

BlackBerry PlayBook’s Price And Availability Puzzle

RIM's PlayBook seems in the middle of a pricing and availability flux, after reports of slashed prices for staff

13 years ago

New Tech Is Fine, But People Don’t Like Change

Old habits die hard, so don’t fight them. Instead give your staff tools they will actually use, says David Lavenda…

13 years ago

Managing The Mobile Platform Diversity Challenge

Mobile device management of disparate platforms needs careful thought. J. Gerry Purdy looks at how IT managers can take control

13 years ago