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RIM co-CEOs Resign, New CEO to Stay the Course By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 23, 2012 The company's former COO, Thorsten Heins, will take over as president and CEO; director Barbara Stymiest takes over as chairman. Tags: RIM, CEO RIM Leaning Toward New Chairman: Sources By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 03, 2012 Barbara Stymiest could soon take over as board chairman for Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie. Tags: RIM RIM Now Faces Legal Challenge on "BBM" Trademark By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 29, 2011 BBM Canada is suing the BlackBerry maker, but may be open to a settlement. Tags: trademark, RIM Amazon, Microsoft, Nokia Mulled RIM Bids By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 21, 2011 The troubled mobile device maker looks like a takeover target. Tags: mergers and acquisitions, RIM RIM Delays New Phone Launch, Takes a Hit on Tablets By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 16, 2011 More and more bad news for the beleaguered mobile device manufacturer. Tags: RIM, earnings BlackBerry Maker Cuts Estimates Again By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 02, 2011 Discounts to the price for the PlayBook tablet lead RIM to re-state its earnings expectations. Tags: RIM RIM Runs into Trademark Dispute over BBX Name By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 21, 2011 A New Mexico software company says it is taking legal action to protect its trademark of the name BBx. Tags: BBX, RIM RIM Facing Mass Defection Over BlackBerry Blunders By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 20, 2011 A study says 30 percent of enterprise customers plan to leave RIM's platform next year. Tags: RIM BlackBerry Services Come Slowly Sputtering Back By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 13, 2011 RIM says service has been restored in some parts of the world, but the outage is not fully resolved. Tags: RIM, outage BlackBerry Maker RIM Buys Cloud Tool Provider NewBay By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 10, 2011 Analysts say RIM likely paid around $100 million for the "white label" provider. Tags: RIM Analyst Predicts Research In Motion Will Be Dead by 2013 By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 05, 2011 A financial manager says the once-dominant smartphone company is unlikely to bounce back. Tags: RIM RIM to Lay Off 2,000 Employees By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 25, 2011 The BlackBerry maker will reduce its workforce by 10 percent as its COO retires. Tags: RIM What the RIM Playbook Can Teach the iPad By David Strom | Article Published May 19, 2011 Though lesser in sales, the Blackberry Playbook tops the Apple iPad in some key areas. Tags: iPad apps, Apple iPad, RIM Playbook, Netflix, RIM RIM in the Enterprise: Mobile Market Tightening By Larry Barrett | Article Published November 12, 2010 Longtime top dog in enterprise smartphone market, Research In Motion faces a tougher market in the next several years. Tags: iPad app, iphone apps, Blackberry, RIM, enterprise mobile apps iPhone Tops in Mobile Usage By David Needle | Article Published December 22, 2009 But other brands with more models enjoy a larger share of the market than Apple, according to a new study by Nielsen. Tags: Nielsen, Apple, RIM, iPhone, Blackberry RIM Promotes Blackberry in China By - Reuters | Article Published December 07, 2009 RIM is accelerating its efforts to expand into mainland China. Tags: network, Blackberry, carriers, RIM Nokia Scaling Back Smartphone Offering By - Reuters | Article Published December 04, 2009 The leading cell phone maker will drastically cut back on the number of different smartphone models unveils as it faces challenges from RIM and Apple. Tags: partners, smartphones, Nokia, operating system, RIM Smartphone Battle: Samsung vs. Nokia By - Reuters | Article Published November 10, 2009 Cell phone titans Samsung and Nokia are maneuvering to win the battle with smartphone rivals like iPhone and Blackberry. Tags: Linux, RIM, operating system, iPhone, Blackberry RIM vs. Apple: Can RIM Stay Strong? By Michelle Megna | Article Published October 26, 2009 While some see RIM's lion's share of the cell phone market slipping, others note that the company remains strong. Tags: Verizon, Storm2, RIM, Apple, network Apple Looks Rosy, But iPhone Questions Linger By - Reuters | Article Published October 19, 2009 Even with optimistic earnings expectations, Apple must generate some robust iPhone sales figures. Tags: Google, RIM, Blackberry, iPhone, Copyright RIM to Release New Blackberry Storm By - Reuters | Article Published October 15, 2009 The move is an effort by RIM to challenge the the iPhone as Apple offers the device to a larger number of wireless carriers. Tags: RIM, iPhone, carriers, retail, wireless Palm Takes It on the Chin, Still Fighting By Michelle Megna | Article Published June 27, 2009 Forget the non-impressive current results, the company might benefit from some good developments, like an app store strategy, favorable Pre demographics and the webOS ecosystem. Tags: iPhone, Blackberry, Palm Pre, RIM, Palm Google Phone Hits Shelves in August By - Reuters | Article Published June 23, 2009 The Google mobile unit will compete against the Pre and the iPhone. Tags: RIM, Google, wireless, Blackberry, iPhone Analysts Still Bullish on RIM By Michelle Megna | Article Published June 20, 2009 Research In Motion didn't wow investors with its Q1 earnings, but industry observers are far from discouraged. Tags: Blackberry, iPhone, consumer, carriers, RIM Get Your iPhone 3G S (If You Pre-ordered) By David Needle | Article Published June 19, 2009 Apple announced it has sold out of the initial iPhone shipments based on pre-order sales. Tags: iPhone, e-Mail, Blackberry, RIM, CA iPhone Outsold by the Blackberry By - Reuters | Article Published May 05, 2009 The mighty iPhone lost its status as the top-selling cell to Blackberry, according NPD. Tags: RIM, iPhone, wireless, BlackBerry Curve Why is the iPhone Still Tethered to AT&T? By Michelle Megna | Article Published April 16, 2009 The limiting factor is the type of carrier network that Apple wants. And there may be few alternatives, despite consumer desire. Tags: Verizon, RIM, AT&T, wireless, iPhone So What Exactly Is In BlackBerry App World? By Chris Nerney | Article Published April 02, 2009 So What Exactly Is In BlackBerry App World? Tags: mobile, Blackberry, iPhone, App World, RIM, Apple, app store Blackberry App Store (Almost) Open By David Needle | Article Published March 19, 2009 Research in Motion says that the firm's competition to Apple iPhone store will open this month. Tags: services, Blackberry, wireless, RIM, iPhone Mobile Phone World in Flux By David Needle | Article Published March 19, 2009 The world of the once lowly cell is teeming with new innovations, including targeted apps and enterprise tools. Tags: iPhone, wireless, Qualcomm, RIM, mobile apps 2009 Smartphone Sales: Dipping Sharply By Michelle Megna | Article Published March 16, 2009 Amid a gloomy economy, even the resilient mobile-smartphone sector is taking a hit. Tags: iPhone, smartphone, mobile phones, OS X, RIM BlackBerry Gets eReader Pro for E-Books By Michelle Megna | Article Published March 15, 2009 A true now Crackberry never needs to put down his handheld, even to read a book. Tags: Blackberry, RIM, iPhone, smartphones Download the BlackBerry Bolt Browser By David Needle | Article Published March 03, 2009 The free browser enables Web surfing for most cell phones. Tags: RIM, iPhone, Blackberry, wireless, Microsoft BlackBerry Bold Off Japan Shelves Due to Heat By Judy Mottl | Article Published February 28, 2009 Research in Motion voluntarily halts sales of BlackBerry Bold after reports of units that are unusually warm. Tags: iPhone, wireless, Blackberry, AT&T, RIM Rocky Report Card for BlackBerry Storm? By Brian T. Horowitz | Article Published January 28, 2009 Many complaints have surfaced regarding the new touch-screen device. Tags: Verizon, software, earnings, RIM, Blackberry Tip: BlackBerry - How to Wipe It Clean By Amy Mayer | Article Published January 12, 2009 Wiping a BlackBerry will reset it to the default settings it shipped with—clearing all user files and additional applications. It is a smart thing to do whenever you’re about to part ways with a smartphone. Tags: data, RIM, IT, Blackberry, security CES 2009: 'Do or Die' Time for Palm? By Judy Mottl | Article Published January 08, 2009 Today's expected unveiling of a new mobile OS could stop the Treo maker's long decline -- if all goes well. Tags: RIM, Windows, Linux, Google, iPhone iPhone, BlackBerry Storm to Square Off in 2009 By Judy Mottl | Article Published December 23, 2008 New survey says Apple faces market challenge from Research in Motion's touchscreen smartphone. Who will emerge the victor? Tags: consumer, smartphones, iPhone, RIM, Blackberry Palm's Next OS Will Be New, But What is It? By Judy Mottl | Article Published December 16, 2008 At least one analyst thinks Palm is planning to unwrap a Linux-based, mobile operating system next month at CES. Tags: Blackberry, iPhone, Windows, Google, RIM BlackBerry Storm Doesn't Blow Away Reviewers By Judy Mottl | Article Published December 07, 2008 Major critics come down hard on the Research in Motion's latest challenger to the iPhone's throne. Tags: Blackberry, wireless, Verizon, iPhone, RIM Review: BlackBerry Bold By Gerry Blackwell | Article Published November 05, 2008 Fits the bill nicely for corporate and other business users committed to the BlackBerry platform and looking to upgrade. Tags: e-Mail, voice, Blackberry, iPhone, RIM BlackBerry Flip Phone Now Available By Naomi Graychase | Article Published October 15, 2008 RIM and T-Mobile announced Tuesday the release of the first BlackBerry flip phone. The phone features integrated 802.11b/g for unlimited "HotSpot Calling" over accessible Wi-Fi networks. Tags: Blackberry, smartphones, e-Mail, voice, RIM RIM Ramps Up BlackBerry Certifications By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 13, 2008 Mobile device maker Research In Motion rushes to meet demand for expertise as the popular hand-held continues to infiltrate enterprises. Tags: voice, wireless, RIM, Microsoft, services Where's Mobile's Killer App? By David Needle | Article Published October 09, 2008 Thanks to location-based services, rich content and emerging standards, parts of the next must-have application may already be here. But some big surprises remain. Tags: services, privacy, RIM, wireless, iPhone RIM's Touch Screen 'Storm' Unveiled By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 08, 2008 The touch-screen BlackBerry is coming this fall with iPhone competition in mind. Tags: wireless, Blackberry, Verizon, iPhone, RIM RIM Aims to Take iPhone by Storm By Judy Mottl | Article Published October 01, 2008 Nokia, Moto rumored to be shoring up Android efforts in smartphone battle. Tags: Blackberry, RIM, Google, iPhone, open source Will the Google Phone Beat the iPhone to the Enterprise? By Rob Enderle | Article Published September 24, 2008 The iPhone benefits from buyer excitement, yet Google’s platform has key advantages for the cubicle crowd. Tags: Google, Linux, RIM, Microsoft, iPhone RIM's BlackBerry 'Flips' Out to Woo Consumers By Judy Mottl | Article Published September 13, 2008 Research In Motion adopts a flip-open design in a bid to undercut Apple's iPhone and win new fans in the consumer space. Tags: RIM, wireless, Facebook, Google, iPhone iPhone 3G Snags Keeping RIM's New Bold at Bay? By Judy Mottl | Article Published August 30, 2008 Analyst report states upcoming BlackBerry device experiencing same network issues as Apple's iPhone. Tags: iPhone, carriers, wireless, RIM, services Is Apple's iPhone Fix Enough? By David Needle | Article Published August 21, 2008 Apple says an update addresses connectivity problems with the iPhone's 3G performance. Tags: AT&T, e-Mail, chips, iPhone, RIM RIM Begins Worldwide Rollout of BlackBerry Bold By James Alan Miller | Article Published August 19, 2008 Chile lands international-3G capable BlackBerry first. It’ll soon be followed by the United Kingdom and other markets. Tags: voice, FCC, wireless, Microsoft, RIM BM Sees Enterprise Appeal in Wireless Net Boom By Judy Mottl | Article Published August 10, 2008 New mobile Rational, Lotus and Domino apps hit the street, backed up by new carrier partnerships designed to cash in on a booming trend. Tags: iPhone, RIM, services, carriers, wireless Mobile Phone Users Smart on Security By Judy Mottl | Article Published July 23, 2008 As dependency on mobile devices increases, users know the importance of protecting stored data and network access. Tags: smartphones, e-Mail, RIM, marketing, Blackberry The Pulse of the Smartphone Market By Judy Mottl | Article Published July 20, 2008 Palm hangs in against two tough competitors. Tags: iPhone, RIM, Linux, Windows, Microsoft Sun Gives Enterprises a New Mobility Option By Richard Adhikari | Article Published July 17, 2008 Sun says its enterprise applications can now synchronize with Windows Mobile, Palm and BlackBerry devices. Tags: RIM, server, iPhone, Blackberry, Sun Microsystems The iPhone 3G: Why You Should Wait Until September By Rob Enderle | Article Published July 09, 2008 There are a number of pricing issues, as well as some interesting competitors, that might give you pause. Tags: Blackberry, AT&T, RIM, iPhone, services Hey Enterprise: Here Comes the 3G iPhone By David Needle | Article Published July 01, 2008 Even if the iPhone doesn't have all the features IT wants, companies may be forced to support it anyway. Tags: HP, Microsoft, iPhone, RIM, services Market Analyst: Smartphone Use Soaring for Small Biz By Eric Grevstad | Article Published June 25, 2008 Companies with fewer than 100 employees are hotbeds of smartphone use -- and small offices may outspend medium-sized ones sixfold by 2013. Tags: smartphones, Blackberry, services, e-Mail, RIM iPhone 3G: Beyond the Distortion Field By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published June 11, 2008 I’m pretty sure that Steve Jobs could pull a napkin out of his pocket with the word “Apple” written on it, and people would want to know when it went on sale. Tags: iPhone, smartphones, Apple, OS X, RIM Alert: Refurbished iPhones Still Contain Previous Users' Data By Philip Graitcer | Article Published May 23, 2008 Reset and restore do not completely wipe data off an iPhone, after all. Not very enterprise-friendly, is it? Tags: iPhone, Blackberry, e-Mail, Microsoft, RIM IBM Lotus Goes Mobile Via The BlackBerry By Judy Mottl | Article Published May 16, 2008 Big Blue unveils a mobile collaboration and communications package for the smartphone. Tags: Blackberry, Microsoft, search, RIM, Lotus Notes RIM Establishes $150 Million Mobile Development Fund By James Alan Miller | Article Published May 14, 2008 BlackBerry Partners Fund not just limited to advancing RIM's mobile platforms and smartphones. It aims to encourage innovation across the whole mobile ecosystem. Tags: Blackberry, iPhone, services, Google, RIM Tip: BlackBerry - Increase Your Media Portability By James Alan Miller | Article Published May 09, 2008 Some useful tips to help you transfer videos, songs, documents or other files between your BlackBerry and desktop. Tags: Storage, desktop, RIM, media, Blackberry iPhone, BlackBerry Users List Likes and Dislikes By Judy Mottl | Article Published May 03, 2008 UPDATED: More features, better network experiences on the wanted list. Tags: search, services, wireless, iPhone, RIM Review: Motorola Q9h/ Global - A Real Keeper By Gerry Blackwell | Article Published January 24, 2008 Available as the Motorola Q 9h in Canada and the MOTO Global in the U.S., this Smartphone's thin Apple-like industrial design makes it one of the coolest-looking PDA phone ever. Tags: RIM, wireless, Gadgets, Windows, voice |
