iPad shows age in Blackberry PlayBook video
Research in Motion is taking shots at Apple with its new Blackberry PlayBook video, in which it shows how the PlayBook’s web browser embarrasses the iPad’s in speed tests.
AT&T halves selling price on BlackBerry Torch
The Torch, a touchscreen phone with a slide-out Qwerty keyboard, launched exclusively on AT&T from August 12 for $199.99 with a two-year contract, about the same price as Apple’s iPhone.
BlackBerry losing to iPhone, Android
Apple’s handset unseats the Curve 8500 as the nation’s top seller, and Google’s operating system overtakes RIM’s OS in market share. BlackBerry devices got squeezed last quarter as Apple’s handset unseated the Curve 8500 as the nation’s top seller, and Google’s operating system overtook RIM’s OS in market share.
BlackBerry PlayBook, The Professional Tablet
Research In Motion (RIM) announced their entry into the tablet market with their BlackBerry Playbook, the Professional Tablet. This 7″ tablet runs a Cortex A9-based dual-core 1GHz processor with 1GB RAM to power the 1024×600 screened monster. Separating itself from Apple’s iPad by bundling a 3Megapixel front-facing camera and a 5Megapixel rear camera and HDMI port. The PlayBook will come in 16GB …
Google’s Android leapfrogging over iPhone, BlackBerry, Windows
By the end of 2010, Google’s Android smartphone operating system will in a single year have leapfrogged competing mobile systems like Apple’s iPhone, Research in Motion’s Blackberry and Microsoft Windows phones in global popularity, research firm Gartner said Friday.
India threatens BlackBerry if security concerns aren’t met
India may temporarily shut down BlackBerry services if security concerns are not addressed in a meeting on Thursday, sources said, in a signal the Canadian firm’s tussle with authorities around the world is far from over.
U.S., Canada Anlysts Disagree on BlackBerry
Americans and Canadians have disagreed about plenty over the years: the British, nationalized health care, hockey.
Android Mobile Web Use Up 400% in Q2, Outpacing Apple & BlackBerry
The Android platform has garnered much attention lately because of its rapidly expanding number of apps and phones on the market, so additional growth statistics should come at no surprise. Mobile Web usage on Android devices in the U.S. quadrupled in the second quarter of 2010 , stealing market share from Apple and BlackBerry devices, says U.K. mobile analytics firm Bango . Apple’s traffic grew …