RIM 2008 SmartPhone Articles

In the Future, Phones May Be the Primary Method of Internet Access 12/18/2008

A panel of experts predicts that by 2020, most people will access the Internet primarily through their phone. They also predict that voice r

Could RIM Take BlackBerry Open Source? 11/2/2008

There is currently a movement toward open source mobile operating systems, and some are wondering if the BlackBerry OS will be part of it.

RIM Confirms BlackBerry Application Store will Launch in March 10/26/2008

RIM has confirmed earlier reports that it will create an online marketplace for BlackBerry applications similar to Apple's App Store for the

Third-party BlackBerry Software Development a Learning Process for RIM 10/10/2008

As RIM tries to build a thriving third-party application ecosystem for the BlackBerry, the company and its independent software vendor partn

RIM Explains BlackBerry Bold Delays 10/6/2008

According to one of RIM's co-CEOs, the highly-anticipated BlackBerry Bold is tied up in AT&T's certification process.

RIM Announces BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 9/11/2008

Research in Motion (RIM) releases the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220; a flip form factor smartphone with SureType keyboard and BlackBerry softwa

BlackBerry Sales Once Again Push RIM's Profits Up, Up, Up 6/29/2008

During its most recent financial quarter, Research In Motion (RIM) once again saw its revenues and profits more than twice what they were a

RIM Unveils the BlackBerry Bold 9000 5/12/2008

RIM has just taken the wraps off its next smartphone model. The BlackBerry Bold will be the first from this company to support tri-band HSDP

RIM Prepping Significant Improvements for BlackBerry System Software 4/30/2008

RIM is putting the finishing touches on a new BlackBerry smartphone, code-named Meteor. This will debut with an updated version of this comp

Pico-projectors Almost Ready for Prime Time 4/3/2008

This week at CTIA, two companies were showing off incredible advances in ulra-small projectors, bringing the technology into devices no bigg

Trimble Geocache Navigator Review 3/26/2008

Trimble is looking to make geocaching cheaper by using the GPS chip found in many smartphones combined with its own special Geocache Navigat

RIM Founder Mike Lazaridis Discusses BlackBerry's Outages and Advantages -- and Upstart iPhone 3/13/2008

Two high-profile outages and the iPhone incursion might make one wonder whether BlackBerry's days are numbered. Don't tell Mike Lazaridis, f