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Microsoft and RIM form partnership to integrate Bing into BlackBerrys

Microsoft and RIM form partnership to integrate Bing into BlackBerrys

Justin Cauchon May 3, 2011 0

Steve Ballmer made a surprise appearance at the BlackBerry World keynote. While Windows Phone is an obvious competitor to the BlackBerry platform, the Microsoft and RIM are establishing a partnership where Bing will be

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RIM announces native email, contacts, and calendar on BlackBerry PlayBook

RIM announces native email, contacts, and calendar on BlackBerry PlayBook

Justin Cauchon May 3, 2011 0

RIM announced this morning at BlackBerry World that native email, contacts, and calendar would be coming to the BlackBerry PlayBook. These features are available now with BlackBerry Bridge, but this will disconnect that and

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Next version of Android to be called Ice Cream Sandwich

Next version of Android to be called Ice Cream Sandwich

Justin Cauchon May 3, 2011 1

Googe has a habit of naming its Android versions with names of sweet foods. We’ve had 2.0/2.1 Eclair, 2.2 Froyo, 2.3 Gingerbreak, and 3.0 Honeycomb. The next version of Android will be called Ice Cream

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Rogers 500MB data plan okay for Playbook tethering for now

Rogers 500MB data plan okay for Playbook tethering for now

Andrew Duong May 2, 2011 0

As you may know, Rogers restricts its tethering plans to only 1GB of data and above. Those who have 500MB data plans or 500MB value packs will have the ability to tether using your

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Hands-on with the new BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930

Hands-on with the new BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930

Justin Cauchon May 2, 2011 0

We have heard a lot about the new BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 today. First we got the announcement this morning, then we learned it would be coming to T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T. We got to

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EXCLUSIVE: New BlackBerry Bold spotted on Verizon and AT&T network

EXCLUSIVE: New BlackBerry Bold spotted on Verizon and AT&T network

Justin Cauchon May 2, 2011 5

RIM officially announced the BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 earlier today. While playing with the phone at BlackBerry World today, we found a 9900 running on AT&T (pictured above) and a 9930 running on Verizon (pictured

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BlackBerry PlayBook getting updated this week; bringing video chat, BBM, and more

BlackBerry PlayBook getting updated this week; bringing video chat, BBM, and more

Justin Cauchon May 2, 2011 0

We are here at BlackBerry World, sitting by the open bar, waiting for the BlackBerry PlayBook update to hit our device. Unfortunately, we have not gotten it pushed to our tablet yet. But we

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AT&T and Samsung having a special announcement on May 5

AT&T and Samsung having a special announcement on May 5

Justin Cauchon May 2, 2011 0

AT&T and Samsung are holding a special event for the press on May 5 in New York City. The companies are not divulging any information about what will be announced. We know that it

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BlackBerry PlayBook gets a Facebook app

BlackBerry PlayBook gets a Facebook app

Justin Cauchon May 2, 2011 0

The BlackBerry PlayBook is finally getting more apps to improve the device’s functionality. RIM announced today at BlackBerry World that it is introducing an official app for Facebook. Tom Goguen, VP, Collaboration and Social Networking

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T-Mobile to carry the BlackBerry Bold

T-Mobile to carry the BlackBerry Bold

Justin Cauchon May 2, 2011 3

T-Mobile is the first carrier to say announce the availability of the new BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone on its network. It will run on T-Mobile’s 4G HSPA+ network and be RIM’s first 4G BlackBerry.

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