News and Rumors

RIM CEO Thorsten Heins is still hot on the trail of BlackBerry Jam Americas as he continues his global march around the world to usher in the latest BlackBerry platform, BlackBerry 10. This time around he visits The Economic Times for a 15 question interview on a myriad of topics ...

VisionMobile has just launched their Developer Economics 2013 survey in which RIM is a Gold Sponsor. The survey "focuses on the best practices for the tools, services and APIs that developers use to build, market and monetize their apps."

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Developers studying at the BlackBerry Apps Lab at the University of Pretoria participated in the global m2Work Hackathon, and came out winning prizes for the Best m2Work Application and Best Individual Hacker. The m2Work Hackathon main objectives are to, Shape promising idea submissions into ...

Rick Mercer is a Canadian comedian who is no stranger to political satire. He is also well known for is his BlackBerry parody videos. You may have already seen the BlackBerry Etch-a-Sketch, or BlackBerry Helmet skits. But his latest parody video is poking fun at RIM BlackBerry outages ...

Sprint is now offering a new service to it's customers that allows one to customize their phone number with basically any word you can think of. The service is setup through a company called Zoove, and allows the user to select any name they would like for their phone number, as ...

As if the $1,890 pricetag on the special edition BlackBerry P'9981 wasn't enough, WNG Supplies is now offering up for sale a fully gold version of the device that will only set you back about $9,500. They are re-naming the device as the, BlackBerry Infinity. The good news about ...

Mippin is a multi-faceted development company that specializes not only in developing award-winning applications, but also in building app creation platforms to major handset manufacturers and mobile operators. The London, UK based company has developed apps for a wide variety of content ...

The Sky Park Cafe was introduced as India's first BlackBerry themed cafe recently and it is truly a tribute to BlackBerry. The cafe in Hyderabad, India is equipped with BlackBerry PlayBooks, lots of NFC Tags and a BlackBerry Music Gateway. How the Sky Cafe uses BlackBerry technology ...

Your BlackBerry smartphone offers numerous ways to have a conversation without uttering a word. With your busy, on-the-go lifestyle you may not have time for a lengthy conversation. No matter how busy you are, here are some ways you can use your BlackBerry to keep conversations alive!
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Be a part of the first simultaneous Asia-Pacific-wide BlackBerry hackathon! Hack your way through 40 hours of non-stop coding. From ideation to creation, together with our experts, make it all app-en to win cash, devices, trips and more. Indulge on an endless supply of food, drinks, ...

BlackBerry. The name has become synonymous with security. Those of us that have a BlackBerry phone know our phones are built for security. RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook is also built for security. When RIM announced that they were getting into the tablet market, they made it clear that they ...

From BlackBerry Jam Americas 2012, we get to pull aside and have a quick chat with Alex Kinsella, Dev PR and Social Media at RIM.

Alex talks about the overall felling of the BlackBerry Jam Americas developer conference, as well as where ...

Sit back and listen to the BlackBerryOS interview as I speak one on one with Adam Stanley, Team Lead Dev Relations for HTML5/AIR at RIM. Many of you may already know Adam as the HTML5 Guru. A name in which fits him rather well. Adam definitely is the ...

RIM still continues to make headway in the Asian Pacific region and today they announced another step in the process of growing technology, innovation, research and education in that area. RIM announced today that they have opened up the BlackBerry Innovation Center at the Bandung Institute ...