New BlackBerry BBX phones will look like the PlayBook, report says

Release Date ‎Nov 10, 2011‎ in Los Angeles Times

 
   

New BlackBerry BBX phones will look like the PlayBook, report says

Los Angeles Times - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
Research In Motion's upcoming line of smartphones, which will run the company's in-development BBX operating system, won't look like the BlackBerry Bold smartphone, but more so like the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, according to a new report. ...

RIM Critic Pushes Change, but His Sway Is in Doubt

New York Times - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
Chris Young for The New York TimesVictor Alboini, chairman and chief executive of Jaguar Financial, wants RIM's leadership replaced. TORONTO â€" With its stock down about 65 percent this year, Research in Motion, the maker of the BlackBerry ...

RIM's BBX phones may abandon classic Bold look

CNET - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
The iconic BlackBerry Bold look may be going the way of the dinosaurs once Research In Motion introduces its line of next-generation smartphones. Is the Bold's iconic look going away with ...

RIM's BBX phones could be touchscreen only

Inquirer - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
SMARTPHONE MAKER Research in Motion's (RIM) upcoming BBX handsets could be touchscreen only and share some of the Playbook's aspects. RIM has confirmed that the first handsets to be based on the new BBX operating system (OS) will have ...

RIM investigates reports of BlackBerry delays

Reuters India - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
Thousands camp out in HK outside the flagship Apple store, awaiting the release of the iPhone4S on Friday. Video Adobe throws in towel to Apple in Web software war. Full Article | Related Story Amazon finds startup investments in the 'cloud'. ...

BlackBerry finds safe haven in UK, despite a fall in sales

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
Summary: While BlackBerry sales continues to suffer across the US and Canada, the smartphone has found safe haven in the UK, of all places. BlackBerrys, despite their once popular status across the US, ...

BlackBerry's business problem

CNNMoney - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
Slow browsing, few apps, and an embarrassing service outage. Can BlackBerry recover from its biggest crisis yet? FORTUNE -- Addictions are tough to break, yet Research in Motion seems ...

BlackBerry users experience delays

Times of India - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
TORONTO: BlackBerry maker Research In Motion was investigating reports some users experienced delays, but said it was not fighting an outage similar to the one that took down its service for four days last month. "We're getting reports that some users ...

Blackberry suffers a service jitter

Inquirer - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
CANADIAN MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS FIRM Research in Motion (RIM) suffered a small period of downtime last night, and reported that some of its users were experiencing connection problems. RIM is coming back from a four day long outage, ...

RIM investigates service delay reports

ZDNet UK (blog) - ‎Nov 10, 2011‎
Research In Motion said on Wednesday that it was investigating reports of delays in its BlackBerry services, although it subsequently said everything was operating normally. RIM first addressed the situation in a ...

BlackBerry services normal - RIM

News24 - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
Ottawa - Research In Motion said late on Wednesday that BlackBerry services are working normally after earlier announcing a probe into reports that users hit by a recent outage were still experiencing e-mail woes. "BlackBerry services are currently ...

RIM: BlackBerry Services Affected, but Not Another Outage

PCWorld - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
Research In Motion said on Wednesday that it was investigating reports from some users who were experiencing delays. "There is no system-wide outage, however we are investigating reports that some users in EMEIA (Europe, ...

RIM investigates reports of BlackBerry delays

Reuters UK - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
A person uses the new Blackberry Bold 9900 at a release party to promote the BlackBerry OS 7 devices in Toronto August 3, 2011. (Reuters) - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion was investigating reports some users experienced delays, ...

RIM investigating reports of BlackBerry delays

Reuters Canada - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
(Reuters) - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion is investigating reports some users are experiencing delays, but it said on Wednesday that it is not fighting a outage similar to the one that took down its service for four days last month. ...

More email woes for BlackBerry users

New Zealand Herald - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
Photo / AP Research In Motion is investigating reports of Blackberry users still experiencing email woes, after a service outage affected millions of people worldwide last month. "We're getting reports that some users are experiencing delays," the ...

BlackBerry reported 'delays' with email service, cause under investigation

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
Summary: Research in Motion is currently investigating delays with its BlackBerry service, only a month after a global outage left users without data access over a period of four days. ...

RIM Investigating BlackBerry Delays

Wall Street Journal - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion Ltd. said Wednesday on its official Twitter account that "some users" are experiencing delays. The Canadian company said it's looking into the matter and will provide an update as soon as possible. ...

RIM's BBX Phones Won't Look Like Bold, Will Support BES

PC Magazine - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
RIM's new BBX phones may not look like the BlackBerry Bold, but they will support BlackBerry's core enterprise email features, Alec Saunders, RIM's vice president of Developer Relations and Ecosystem Development told PCMag.com. ...

RIM demos solution to tap BBM, awaits government nod

Moneycontrol.com - ‎Nov 9, 2011‎
In an bid to appease the Indian government, who continue to worry about the growing security concerns surrounding the encrypted nature of BlackBerry's messenger service, BBM, maker RIM has devised a plan, reports The Economic Times. ...

RIM Developer Chief Sees Benefits From BlackBerry Outage 'Free Apps' Offering

Forbes - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
In mid-October, as an apology for a three-day, near-global outage of BlackBerry service, Research In Motion (RIM) offered $100 of applications free to BlackBerry users. Alec Saunders, RIM's new head of developer relations. ...

RIM Offers auto-solution to tap its messenger service

Economic Times - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
KOLKATA: The maker of Blackberry smartphones, Canada's Research In Motion (RIM) has demonstrated an auto-solution to tap its messenger services to assuage India's security concerns and is awaiting feedback from the government, a top company executive ...

RIM Plans 'Big Push' For NFC-Enabled BlackBerry Apps

Forbes - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
Inspired by the ability to turn cellphones into mobile wallets, many major handset makers are building NFC (Near Field Communications) technology into their devices. Research In Motion (RIM) is going one step further by targeting NFC applications as a ...

RIM dissidents push for change at BlackBerry maker

Reuters UK - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
A woman walks outside Research in Motion's (RIM) headquarters in Slough, southern England in this October 13, 2011 file photo. By Pav Jordan and Alastair Sharp TORONTO (Reuters) - The company that makes the BlackBerry has a short window to revive its ...

RIM dissidents push for change at BlackBerry maker

Reuters Africa - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
TORONTO, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The company that makes the BlackBerry has a short window to revive its sagging share price and shake up its business, or risk the escalation of a dissent movement that claims support from ...

RIM should buy webOS from HP

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
Summary: HP is supposedly going to tell the webOS group what will happen with them in an all-hands meeting today. Working in the webOS business unit at HP must be one of the most depressing places to ...

RIM re-confirms stand over Blackberry encryption data sharing

Business Standard - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
Research in Motion (RIM), the $20 billion company, and makers of the iconic Blackberry phones, on Tuesday reiterated their stand that the issue of security concerns over encryption data is an industry problem and needs a larger solution. ...

Barclays knocks RIM shares down a peg

Register - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
By Brid-Aine Parnell • Get more from this author The shine has been taken off BlackBerry-maker RIM's shares after the firm's stock was downgraded by Barclays. The reassessment of the Canadian biz comes after a string of problems that more than halved ...

Research in Motion to Stay Cheap For a While: Analysts

Wall Street Journal (blog) - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
Recent missteps should prevent Research In Motion from shaking its low valuation, Barclays Capital analysts write today as they cut their rating on RIM to equal-weight from overweight. The firm says initial BB7 demand is healthy, ...

RIM: Barclays Cuts To Hold On QNX Delays

Barron's (blog) - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
Barclays Capital's Jeff Kvaal this morning cut his rating on shares of Research in Motion (RIMM) to Equal Weight from Overweight, and cut his price target to $23 from $40, writing that the company's current drastically low P/E multiple ...

Research In Motion: Barclays Downgrades, Chops Target

Forbes - ‎Nov 8, 2011‎
Barclays Capital analyst Jeff Kvaal this morning cut his rating on Research In Motion to Equal Weight from Overweight, reducing his target on the stock to $23, from $40. The stock closed yesterday at $18.89. Kvaal notes that the stock trades for just ...

 

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