RIM has told us that they will show off version 2.0 of the BlackBerry Playbook OS, and of course, at CES. This OS will be available in February, and we were just waiting for this day to come, but now we do not have to wait to mess with the real deal. Now lets go see what is new in the OS update. … [Read more...]
Microsoft, Amazon, And Nokia Have All Considered Purchasing RIM
RIM might not be the biggest company anymore when it comes to mobile devices but they are still around. And I guess even though they aren't really the most interesting company they might be getting purchased from another company. The list of possible buyers includes Microsoft, Nokia, and Amazon all … [Read more...]
BlackBerry Smartphones Don’t Have Carrier IQ
Carrier IQ has all of a sudden become a pretty big deal. It's kind of a rootkit that is found on many smartphones on all of the top Carriers in the United States for the most part. The rootkit allows the Carrier to log all the actions that you do on your smartphone. Carriers have said that they use … [Read more...]
BlackBerry PlayBook Is Selling For $200 For A Limited Time
Last week Amazon launched the Amazon Kindle Fire which is a $200 device that's both a tablet and an e-reader. It looks almost identical to the BlackBerry PlayBook, mainly because they both use the same reference design. So the key differences are the operating system and price tag. The PlayBook used … [Read more...]
RIM Still Working On Getting Flash Player For BlackBerry PlayBook
Adobe officially killed Flash PLayer for mobile, but it seems RIM is not responding to this just yet. RIM recently told All Things D that they would keep developing Flash plug-in on the BlackBerry PlayBook. Which seems kinda dumb really, as Adobe said, everything is going towards HTML5. RIM said … [Read more...]
