Sprint Passes on WiMAX PlayBook

InformationWeek (blog) - Ed Hansberry - 17 Aug, 2011
Part of the reason is the tablet cannot access email on its own. Instead, you have to partner it with a Blackberry phone. As long as the phone is in range, email is available on the PlayBook, but once separated, the email app goes dormant. ...

With QNX on the horizon, here's 5 reasons you should still consider a new BB ...

ZDNet (blog) - Matthew Miller - 17 Aug, 2011
Summary: RIM released five new BlackBerry OS 7 smartphones and despite a new OS on the horizon there are reasons you should consider them. I just posted my full review of three new RIM BlackBerry models ...

RIM: Soc Gen Says Sell; BBM Threatened, QNX 'Decisive'

Barron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - 17 Aug, 2011
Societe Generale's Andy Perkins today cut his rating on shares of Research in Motion (RIMM) to Sell from Hold, and cut his price target to $20 from $50, arguing that the company's “BlackBerry Messenger” instant messaging function is ...

RIMM: Seeing Weaker Demand, Societe Generale Says Sell

Forbes - 17 Aug, 2011
After a long career at Barron's, I joined Forbes as San Francisco bureau chief in December 2010. I've been writing about technology and investing for more than 25 years. With the Tech Trade, I'll pick up where I left off when I was writing the Tech ...

Societe Generale cuts RIM to sell

National Post (registration) - 17 Aug, 2011
Societe Generale downgraded Research In Motion Ltd to “sell” from “hold,” saying the BlackBerry maker's problems are spreading beyond the borders of the United States. The most well-known Canadian company has been grappling to keep pace with Apple and ...

BlackBerry Colt QNX phone to launch this year?

Recombu - 17 Aug, 2011
By Editorial Team on Wednesday, 17th August 2011 Tweet RIM may be launching its first QNX phone, the BlackBerry Colt, sooner than we thought, according to Dutch website tweakers.net. We'd heard that RIM were intending to launch the handset in the first ...

RIM Introduces BlackBerry Management Center Cloud Service

ITProPortal - 17 Aug, 2011
BlackBerry and PlayBook maker Research In Motion (RIM) is going to launch a new cloud service, aimed at catering to the needs of small businesses. According to the company, the new service will help small firms in managing up to 100 BlackBerry ...

RIM Might Launch First QNX BlackBerry Smartphone in 2011

Gotta Be Mobile - Adam Mills - 17 Aug, 2011
Earlier in the month, we learned that RIM's first QNX smartphone might be called the BlackBerry Colt and that it would probably be launching at some point in the first quarter of 2011. Well, according to a new report from Tweakers.net, the Colt might ...

Blackberry Colt May Launch By Close Of 2011 [Earlier Reports That Pegged The ...

TFTS (blog) - Steve Andersen - 17 Aug, 2011
Just eight days ago, you were here when our own Robert Nelson spilled the beans on the Blackberry Colt, part of an ensemble of handsets that were looking to run QNX. But where last week's reports suggested that the Colt wouldn't leave the barn until ...

Sprint Calls Off Playbook Debut

Zacks.com - 17 Aug, 2011
The third-largest US wireless carrier Sprint Nextel Corp. (S - Analyst Report) has scrapped its plans for launching the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, a fourth generation (4G) version of Research In Motion Ltd.'s (RIMM - Analyst Report) tablet. ...

First QNX BlackBerry rushing to get out before New Year's Eve?

IntoMobile - Simon Sage - 17 Aug, 2011
According to the latest rumours, the BlackBerry Colt may make it to market before the end of 2011, even though the last we heard of RIM's first QNX smartphone was aiming for early 2012. In its current testing phase, the Colt apparently couldn't plug ...

The QNX BlackBerry Colt Plot Thickens With More Rumors

BerryReview - 17 Aug, 2011
by the BerryReview Team on Aug 16th, 2011 We first heard rumors about a QNX BlackBerry Colt super-phone not to long ago. The rumor then was that current dev versions are running a single core 1.2Ghz processor that everybody seems hung up on. ...

BlackBerry Colt to launch before end of 2011?

Engadget - Joseph Volpe - 17 Aug, 2011
The BlackBerry Colt -- RIM's presciently named round three handset entry, or last grasp at smartphone dominance? You'll have to wait until the end of the year to decide, as this latest bout of insider hearsay ...

Rumor: QNX Powered BlackBerry Colt Launching In Late 2011.

Gadgetsteria - 17 Aug, 2011
Tin foil hats and salt shaker time. According to Tweaker.net, citing “various sources from the telecom sector”, RIM could launch the highly anticipated QNX-powered BlackBerry Colt earlier than expected " possibly even late 2011. ...

QNX powered BlackBerry smartphone set for release this year?

Pocket-lint.com - Hunter Skipworth - 17 Aug, 2011
The BlackBerry Colt, the rumoured QNX powered smartphone, could be set for launch before the end of the year according to a story posted on Tweakers.net. The blog cites several sources pointing to an earlier 2011 release for the new handset. ...

UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Societe Generale cuts RIM to sell

Reuters - Aftab Ahmed - 17 Aug, 2011
Aug 16 (Reuters) - Societe Generale downgraded Research In Motion Ltd (RIMM.O) (RIM.TO) to "sell" from "hold", saying the BlackBerry maker's problems are spreading beyond the borders of the United States. The most well-known Canadian company has been ...

RIM May Release 4G Version of the BlackBerry PlayBook Soon

Planet Insane - Andrew Gilbert - 17 Aug, 2011
The BlackBerry PlayBook was initially unveiled last April by Research In Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM). The initial tablet offering of RIM already has a couple of versions including a Wi-Fi only version and a 3G-enabled version. The company has also released ...

Sprint Calls Off Playbook Debut

Daily Markets - 17 Aug, 2011
The third-largest US wireless carrier Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE:S) has scrapped its plans for launching the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, a fourth generation (4G) version of Research In Motion Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:RIMM) tablet. Sprint was the first wireless ...

 

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