Report: RIM Demoes Native Email, Contact Apps for PlayBook

Release Date 23 Nov, 2011 in PC Magazine

Report: RIM Demoes Native Email, Contact Apps for PlayBook PC Magazine - 23 Nov, 2011 Research in Motion has apparently been showing off native email for its BlackBerry Playbook�"a crucial app that the company has promised to include with its first tablet soon after befuddling longtime BlackBerry smartphone users by ...
	RIM steps up defence of overseas presence Globe and Mail - 23 Nov, 2011 Inside one of the squat buildings that make up Research In Motion Ltd.'s RIM-T sprawling headquarters in Waterloo, Ont., Kyle Dorcas is holding up a sleek, black and grey BlackBerry designed to sell mainly outside a radius of several thousand ...
Price of RIM Tablet Is Cut in US Wall Street Journal - 23 Nov, 2011 TORONTO�"US retailers have slashed prices for Research in Motion Ltd.'s poor-selling PlayBook tablet computer, following a similar move by Canadian retailers last week, as RIM ratchets up efforts to clear inventory during the holiday ...
RIM Trims $300 From BlackBerry PlayBook Prices Fox Business - 23 Nov, 2011 Research In Motion's debut tablet hasn't bowled people over like the company had hoped, and now it is pushing a huge sale in hopes of drumming up interest during the holiday shopping season. For a limited time through participating retailers, ...
2011's Biggest Wireless Turkeys InformationWeek (blog) - 23 Nov, 2011 The FierceWireless scale is from one to five turkeys, with five being the worst. It is no surprise that the three-day outage brought to us by the letters "R", "I", and "M" is on the list. If anything on the list deserved to break the scale and be ...
RIM hoping for Black(Berry) Friday sales comeback Vancouver Sun - 23 Nov, 2011 RIM has slashed the price of its PlayBook tablet in hopes consumers will choose it over competitors' offerings. When US consumers begin their post-turkey shopping stampede later this week, Research In Motion ltd. is hoping many will have BlackBerrys ...
	RIM's inventory overhang could crimp future results Globe and Mail - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Research In Motion RIMM-Q has had some difficulty selling its products this year, to put it mildly; that has, in turn, provided investors with a couple of deeply disappointing quarters. RIM optimists who hope to put the last six months behind them, ...
RIM Falls to Seven-Year Low as Analysts Cut Profit Forecasts BusinessWeek - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd. fell to a seven-year low after two analysts cut profit estimates and the smartphone maker said some customers couldn't turn on their BlackBerry Bold devices. Mike Abramsky, an analyst at RBC ...
Analyst: RIM's BlackBerry 7 Sales 'Slowing' Ahead of Holidays PC Magazine - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Research in Motion's struggles with its PlayBook tablet are well documented, but the company was thought to have fared better with its new lineup of BlackBerry smartphones, which were released earlier this year. ...
RIM Software Glitch Hits BlackBerry Bold 9900 Phones InformationWeek - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Research In Motion has promised to deliver a software update to fix bricked Bold 9900/9930s. RIM has also sliced the price of the PlayBook tablet to $199. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek Owners of the Research In Motion BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 have ...
Will BlackBerry prove to be a door crasher on Black Friday? Financial Post (blog) - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Customers line up outside a Best Buy location in downtown Toronto in mid-April for the launch of the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet from Research In Motion Ltd. When US consumers begin their post-turkey shopping stampede later this week, Research In Motion ...
	After upgrades, RIM faces target cuts Globe and Mail (blog) - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Research In Motion Ltd. RIMM-Q hit a new multi-year low on Monday, falling below $17 (US) in New York, after a couple of analysts lowered their price targets on the stock. RBC Dominion Securities cut its target to $23 from $29, citing a slow down in ...
RIM drops Blackberry PlayBook to $199 for "limited time" ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Confirming rumors, RIM announced today that it plans to drop the price of the 16GB PlayBook to $199. The drop, however, isn'ta permanent one, and is limited to retailers Best Buy, Wireless Giant, ...
	RIM shares fall on analyst downgrade CBC.ca - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Shares in Waterloo, Ont.-based Research in Motion fell more than six per cent Monday after an analyst scaled back his estimate for company earnings. RBC Capital Markets' Mike Abramsky cut his per share profit estimate to $1.20 US from $1.28 and set a ...
More bad news for RIM Toronto Star - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Research In Motion Ltd. shares were beaten down in a declining market Monday on negative forecasts from three brokerages and after the BlackBerry maker said some of its devices are failing to boot up due to a software glitch. ...
BlackBerry PlayBook dropping to $199 in time for holidays CNET - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ It's official--the price of BlackBerry's PlayBook tablet will soon be dropping into the Kindle Fire range at a number of big-time retailers... for a limited time. When it launched earlier ...
	BlackBerry PlayBook now at Cell C Independent Online - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Johannesburg - Research In Motion and Cell C have announced that the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is now available in South Africa from Cell C. The BlackBerry PlayBook features an ultra-portable design and delivers industry leading performance, ...
	RIM Falls 6% After Analysts Cut Profit Forecasts, BlackBerry Bold Glitch Bloomberg - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) fell to a seven-year low after two analysts cut profit estimates and the smartphone maker said some customers couldn't turn on their BlackBerry Bold devices. ...
RIM: Time for the squeeze in India? ZDNet (blog) - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Summary: RIM's problems are well known, but the company could really have issues if the Curve loses its edge in emerging markets like India. The parade of analysts throwing in the towel on Research in ...
New BlackBerry Torch in SA News24 - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ The launch was widely expected given that the company has recently announced upgrades to its entire range of smartphones, including an all-touch Curve 9380. The new device will sport the new BlackBerry 7 OS which has passed security criteria for ...
RIM faces potential Q3 miss Financial Post - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Two more analysts are weighing in on Research In Motion Ltd., following a wave of upgrades last week that provided a temporary lift for the beleaguered BlackBerry maker. Mike Abramsky at RBC Capital Markets, once one of RIM's biggest supporters, ...
RIM BlackBerry Curve 9360 Qwerty smartphone Register - ‎Nov 21, 2011‎ Review There's been a rash of activity from RIM recently, with a range of subtly different BlackBerry models designed to appeal to different segments of the smart phone market. The Curve 9360 is towards the ...
BlackBerry Design Head: RIM's 2012 Phones Will Be 'Charming, Whimsical And Fun' Huffington Post - ‎Nov 20, 2011‎ Gumdrops. Lollipops. Candy canes. Rainbows. Jelly beans. Rays of sunshine. The carnival. Unrestrained joy and happiness. What do these things have to do with BlackBerry phones? A whole lot, according to RIM design chief Todd Wood, who described the ...
RIM share target slashed as PlayBook price falls Montreal Gazette - ‎Nov 20, 2011‎ Following three consecutive days of upgrades for Research In Motion Ltd. shares, Canada's smartphone maker ended an otherwise optimistic week on a sour note. Canaccord Genuity slashed its RIM price target Friday to $21 US a share from $28. ...
	Business leaders switch from Blackberry to Apple's iPhone Daily Mail - ‎Nov 20, 2011‎ For the first time, more businessmen and women use use Apple's iPhone than all of Blackberry's mobile devices combined. In a new survey, 45 percent of business users say they have an iPhone, compared with 32 percent who are Blackberry ...
BlackBerry PlayBook drops to $199 at Staples on Black Friday Los Angeles Times - ‎Nov 18, 2011‎ One major tech trend this holiday season is the 7-inch tablet at about $200 -- namely the Amazon Kindle Fire, the Barnes & Noble Nook Color and Nook Tablet, the Kobo Vox and the T-Mobile SpringBoard. And for at least one day, the BlackBerry PlayBook ...
	RIM's PlayBook cut to $199 for holiday season �" now will it sell? Digitaltrends.com - 23 Nov, 2011 For the holiday season at least, the price of RIM's PlayBook tablet has been slashed to $199. That's the same as Amazon's Kindle Fire. Which one would you go for? Research In Motion announced via Twitter this week that for a limited time only, ...
	Blackberry PlayBook's long-awaited email client spotted in new screenshots SlashGear - 23 Nov, 2011 To the bafflement of many, the Blackberry Playbook launched without a native email, calender or contact manager, leaving long-time Blackberry users who depended upon the phones' famous email features puzzled. It's been a long time coming, ...
Native E-Mail, Contacts and Calendar Demoed for PlayBook TechnoBuffalo - 23 Nov, 2011 RIM has long said native email, contacts and calendar functionality was on the way for its BlackBerry PlayBook. Unfortunately, as was the familiar story with the Waterloo-based company throughout ...
BlackBerry PlayBook native email, contacts, calendar pictured The Verge - 23 Nov, 2011 We saw some leaked images of BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 a few months ago, and now BlackBerry Cool has shots of the native email, contacts, and calendar features, all taken yesterday at the BlackBerry ...