News and Rumors

Back in December we reported a BB10 ad popped up on the MLB website, hinting at a possible release of the MLB at Bat app for BlackBerry 10. Today We get confirmation that this particular app will be available at launch via a tweet from the official MLB account.

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RIM Senior Director of Enterprise Product Management, Jeff Holleran, introduces the recently launched BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 (BES 10). BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 is a trusted BlackBerry enterprise solution designed to help businesses embrace mobile trends and enable ...

With the launch of BlackBerry 10 less than a week away, it should come as no surprise that we would start seeing third party retailer start offering Unlocked BB10 devices for pre-order.

CanadaGSM has posted the BlackBerry Z10 for pre-order at a price of $799 CAD. This price ...

We recently mentioned that WIND Mobile would be joining several other Canadian carriers in launching BlackBerry 10. This evening, WIND Mobile made it official by providing a “pre-registration” sign-up page. No information on specific launch date is mentioned, but WIND does seem to want ...

While we have seen this call feature before on the BlackBerry 10 sneak peek promo video from the BlackBerry World 2012 keynote, it's still nice to see on a present live BlackBerry 10 device. A call is either accepted or rejected depending on ...

Pocket Ninjas is a super fun slash-em-up game with great graphics! Cocky Culture has just released the game for BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry PlayBook for only $0.99 via BlackBerry World.

Game description: The most ninja action possible... without having to go to the trouble ...

We've seen some recent video showing of what BlackBerry 10's native voice control feature is capable of, but that doesn't mean we still can't have more 3rd parties joining in on the action. 'VIKI' is a new voice controlled personal assistant app coming to BlackBerry 10.
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If you are a Verizon subscriber and applied for RIM's promotion to receive a BlackBerry 10 Limited Edition device, you probably have already received an email with some unfortunate news:

"I wanted to let you know that although you have been approved to receive ...

Today marks the one year anniversary date for Thorsten Heins as the CEO of Research In Motion. And WOW!... what a year it has been for BlackBerry. First, just want to say it's an honor for me to be able to write this piece. So let's talk Thorsten...

Out with the old, ...

The very addicting game by EA, Plants vs Zombies, is now available for most BlackBerry Smartphones running OS 4.5 and higher!

Game description: Dig into the fun-dead action hit that’s won over 30 Game of the Year awards! A mob of fun-loving zombies is about to invade ...

Asia is alive with dance fever, and RIM isn't afraid to show it!

Check out the video above to see RIM's latest promotion of the Smartcom Lifestyle Store at Vincom Center A in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It was the grand opening, and the ...

Wondering what the new BlackBerry 10 prices will be? Well, rumors are swirling that the price point will be very competitive. Usually the standard pricing is around $199 to $249 for a new phone at launch (with a two year contract). Well, it seems that RIM may be planning the price of ...

Just as I suspected earlier when we reported that App World was down for maintenance, RIM has officially transitioned "BlackBerry App World" to simply, "BlackBerry World." Yep, from now on the storefront will no longer be known as BlackBerry App World.
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Try viewing an app in BlackBerry App World at the moment, and you'll be greeted by a nice Site Maintenance notification:

"Our website is currently undergoing a scheduled maintenance to upgrade our systems in order to better serve you.
We apologize for any inconvenience ...