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- RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 (Verizon Wireless) photos
- The RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 will make its way to Verizon Wireless on July 12. Check out CNET's hands-on photos of what could be the carrier's best smartphone yet. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Photograph, Verizon Wireless, Handhelds, Hardware, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-07-02
- RIM: Is the BlackBerry OS the weak link?
- RIM: Is the BlackBerry OS the weak link?Not dire yet, just mild concern.I would like many get an iPhone if I didn't have to get AT&T to do it and could get one without spending so much $$. But I like my Blackberry, I'm posting with it now. I just...
- Tags: Handhelds, Operating systems, Smart phones, RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd., operating system, BlackBerry OS, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- RIM: Is the BlackBerry OS the weak link?
- The Boy Genius Report has a treatise on Research in Motion's future and it's a must read for BlackBerry watchers. In short, the limitations of RIM's operating systems are becoming more apparent by the day and the company needs a plan to compete with the iPhone OS, WebOS and Android...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Operating System, RIM BlackBerry, Boy Genius Report, Boy Genius, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- BlackBerry Tour lands at Verizon on July 12; $199.99
- RIM's BlackBerry Tour, the world phone that looks and feels equal parts BlackBerry Bold and Storm, is officially landing at Verizon Wireless stores on July 12. You'll be able to flog this globetrotting QWERTY powerhouse for $199.99 with two-year service contract. ...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Palm gets personal, Apple & RIM don't
- Palm gets personal, Apple & RIM don'tThey just lost a customerNo way I'm buying a Pre now.Why does Palm need that information?It's just really queer when RIM & Apple manage to do very well without it. Is it more than just a lawyer being overprotective? RE: Most Stupid Article...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Palm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Apple Inc., Palm Gets
- Discussion threads 2009-06-29
- Palm gets personal, Apple & RIM don't
- Very few people ever seem to read the manuals that come with the products they purchase and I imagine it is even more rare for someone to read all of the terms, conditions, and privacy documents related to their smartphone. A ZDNet reader sent me a note about Palm's WebOS...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Apple Inc., Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Hands On: RIM BlackBerry Tour
- Hands On: RIM BlackBerry TourDoes The Tour = The BoldYour photo of the Tour looks a lot like what's sold in Canada as The Bold. Is this a newer device?
- Tags: Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry Tour, Hands-On, Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- Hands On: RIM BlackBerry Tour
- I got to play around with Research in Motion's newest BlackBerry yesterday, and I have to say, I liked what I saw. Don't get too excited though, the BlackBerry Tour is not far off from other recent BlackBerry models -- it's more like the love child...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Phone, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Tour, Curve 8900, Handhelds, Hardware, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- News to know: Morro reviewed; RIM; Intel; Windows 7
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software? Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Security Essentials: What wannabe testers need...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows 7, Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Cloud Computing, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-19
- RIM: We "don't fret" new competition; reports solid Q1, outlook
- RIM: We "don't fret" new competition; reports solid Q1, outlookTime will tell......how the smartphone market plays out. Is there room for multiple players making a decent profit? There should be. No one company has to lose for others to win. There are plenty of companies that compete in multiple product...
- Tags: 3G, Smart phones, Cellular phones, iPhone 3G S, Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Apple iPhone 3G
- Discussion threads 2009-06-18
- RIM: We "don't fret" new competition; reports solid Q1, outlook
- updated: Research in Motion reported better than expected first quarter earnings Thursday, but revenue fell just short of expectations. Meanwhile, the company delivered a solid outlook for the next three months. The BlackBerry maker reported first quarter earnings of $643 million, or $1.12 a share, up from...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Finance, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- RIM's first quarter: What to watch
- Research in Motion delivers its first quarter results Thursday and most analysts expect strong financials, but questions remain about the company's ability to fend off rivals without sacrificing profit margins. Wall Street is expecting RIM to report earnings of 94 cents a share on revenue of $3.5...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Cihra, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 (Alltel)
- Editors' note: The RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 for Alltel is similar to T-Mobile's RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 in design. For this review, we will be concentrating on the different features and performance compared with the T-Mobile version. For a full description of the smartphone's design, please see our...
- Tags: Handhelds, Smart phones, Cellular phones, BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip, RIM BlackBerry Pearl, Research In Motion Ltd., Alltel Corp., RIM BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230, T-Mobile, BlackBerry Pearl Flip
- Product reviews 2009-06-17
- RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 announced for Verizon, Sprint
- RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 announced for Verizon, SprintBB Tour 9630Now an unlocked version of this dual-mode EVDO quad-band GSM phone is something I'd really welcome -- for roaming with T-Mobile in the USA where Sprint/Nextel signal is missing, and any GSM carrier abroad. But: is it dead-in-the-water in Japan/Korea's WCDMA...
- Tags: Handhelds, Cellular phones, RIM BlackBerry, RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, Verizon Communications Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Sprint Communications
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- RIM announces BlackBerry Tour with CDMA/GSM support, no WiFi
- RIM announces BlackBerry Tour with CDMA/GSM support, no WiFiThey are probably "saving" the Wi-Fi for the Storm 2. nt...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Cellular phones, GSM Support, BlackBerry Tour, Wi-Fi, CDMA, Research In Motion Ltd., GSM, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2009-06-16
- RIM announces BlackBerry Tour with CDMA/GSM support, no WiFi
- Today, RIM announced and confirmed all the rumors regarding the BlackBerry Tour device that will be coming to North American CDMA carriers this summer. CrackBerry.com has a full hands-on review that gives you all the details on this latest messaging device from RIM. Verizon Wireless has their BlackBerry Tour site...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., CDMA, RIM BlackBerry, Messaging, Wi-Fi, GSM, CrackBerry.com, Handhelds, Instant Messaging, Hardware, Internet, Online Communications, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 announced for Verizon, Sprint
- Research in Motion today unveiled its newest device, the RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630, a long-rumored 3G-enabled, QWERTY, dual-mode world phone with a 2.44-in. display, slim profile and GPS. by Andrew Nusca
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Verizon Communications Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Sprint Communications, 3G, Handhelds, GPS, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- RIM officially announces Tour; Coming to Sprint and Verizon Wireless
- RIM on Tuesday announced that BlackBerry Tour, a new 3G BlackBerry that will be available initially on Sprint and Verizon Wireless. The Tour statement is a hybrid between the Curve and the Bold. Sprint and Verizon Wireless have both launched Tour preview pages. Verizon Wireless chief Lowell...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Sprint Communications, Verizon Wireless, 3G, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900
- Editors' note: The RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900 for AT&T is similar to T-Mobile's Curve 8900 in design. For this review, we will be concentrating on the different features and performance compared with the T-Mobile version. For a full description of the smartphone's design, please see our review of the RIM...
- Tags: Handhelds, 3G, Cellular phones, Blackberry Curve 8900, RIM BlackBerry, AT&T Corp., RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900, RIM BlackBerry Curve, T-Mobile, Research In Motion Ltd., Curve 8900
- Product reviews 2009-06-10
- Apple goes after business; watch out Palm, RIM, Microsoft
- Apple goes after business; watch out Palm, RIM, Microsoft@Sam DiazI think once Apple's contract with AT&T is expired and they can move to Verizon, Sprint, etc, will see more adoption to the iPhone. I've talked with a lot of people about it and almost all of them say they would...
- Tags: Digital music, Handhelds, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Palm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08

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