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No native e-mail on BlackBerry Playbook until February, BBM delayed again - 26 Oct, 2011

By Jon Brodkin | Published October 26, 2011 8:53 AM Perhaps the most obvious limitation of the BlackBerry PlayBook, the lack of a native e-mail application, won't be corrected until February, Research In Motion said yesterday. The e-mail update, ...

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No native e-mail on BlackBerry Playbook until February, BBM delayed again - 26 Oct, 2011

Perhaps the most obvious limitation of the BlackBerry PlayBook, the lack of a native e-mail application, won't be corrected until February, Research In Motion said yesterday. The e-mail update, ...

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Why people still use BlackBerry: keyboards, security, and IT requirements - 25 Oct, 2011

Despite slight increases in sales, BlackBerry market share has plummeted in percentage terms compared to the surging iPhone and Android, falling from 18.7 percent to 11.7 percent in the second quarter. After a recent outage left RIM's back-end systems ...

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Why people still use BlackBerry: keyboards, security, and IT requirements - 25 Oct, 2011

Despite slight increases in sales, BlackBerry market share has plummeted in percentage terms compared to the surging iPhone and Android, falling from 18.7 percent to 11.7 percent in the second quarter. After a recent outage left RIM's back-end systems ...

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Why people still use BlackBerry: keyboards, security, and IT requirements - 25 Oct, 2011

Despite slight increases in sales, BlackBerry market share has plummeted in percentage terms compared to the surging iPhone and Android, falling from 18.7 percent to 11.7 percent in the second quarter. After a recent outage left RIM's back-end systems ...

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BlackBerry PlayBooks get $200 price cut in wake of Kindle Fire announcement - 29 Sep, 2011

The BlackBerry PlayBook price cuts have arrived in the US, without any messing around with gift cards: the tablets now start at $299.99 for 16GB at Best Buy, a $200 discount. ...

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Clinging to a once-good name: hands-on with the BlackBerry Torch 9850 - 19 Sep, 2011

By Casey Johnston | Published September 19, 2011 7:20 AM The BlackBerry Torch 9850/9860 is RIM's latest entry into the world of touchscreen QWERTY keyboard-less phones. Though many great examples of this type of phone exist from other manufacturers, ...

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Clinging to a once-good name: hands-on with the BlackBerry Torch 9850 - 19 Sep, 2011

The BlackBerry Torch 9850/9860 is RIM's latest entry into the world of touchscreen QWERTY keyboard-less phones. Though many great examples of this type of phone exist from other manufacturers, ...

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iOS, Android catching buyers' eyes while Blackberry suffers - ‎Jul 18, 2011‎

What's sad are ChangeWave's numbers for RIM/Blackberry. Only four percent of new smartphone buyers said they planned to get a Blackberry device as of June 2011â€"down from five percent in March, and really down from 32 percent in December of 2008. ...

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iOS, Android catching buyers' eyes while Blackberry suffers - ‎Jul 18, 2011‎

What's sad are ChangeWave's numbers for RIM/Blackberry. Only four percent of new smartphone buyers said they planned to get a Blackberry device as of June 2011â€"down from five percent in March, and really down from 32 percent in December of 2008. ...

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iOS, Android catching buyers' eyes while Blackberry suffers - ‎Jul 18, 2011‎

What's sad are ChangeWave's numbers for RIM/Blackberry. Only four percent of new smartphone buyers said they planned to get a Blackberry device as of June 2011â€"down from five percent in March, and really down from 32 percent in December of 2008. ...

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iOS, Android catching buyers' eyes while Blackberry suffers - ‎Jul 18, 2011‎

What's sad are ChangeWave's numbers for RIM/Blackberry. Only four percent of new smartphone buyers said they planned to get a Blackberry device as of June 2011â€"down from five percent in March, and really down from 32 percent in December of 2008. ...

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iOS, Android catching buyers' eyes while Blackberry suffers - 19 Jul, 2011

What's sad are ChangeWave's numbers for RIM/Blackberry. Only four percent of new smartphone buyers said they planned to get a Blackberry device as of June 2011â€"down from five percent in March, and really down from 32 percent in December of 2008. ...

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iOS, Android catching buyers' eyes while Blackberry suffers - 18 Jul, 2011

What's sad are ChangeWave's numbers for RIM/Blackberry. Only four percent of new smartphone buyers said they planned to get a Blackberry device as of June 2011â€"down from five percent in March, and really down from 32 percent in December of 2008. ...

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It's unfinished, but we definitely want more: Ars reviews RIM's PlayBook - 29 Apr, 2011

RIM, the venerable business smartphone vendor, has entered the tablet market with the official launch of its BlackBerry PlayBook. The seven-inch slate ships with a new operating system that pairs the ...

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Twitter tells third-party devs to stop making Twitter client apps - 12 Mar, 2011

Twitter now has its own clients for iOS, Mac OS X, Android, Windows Phone 7, and Blackberry. What seems to surprise third-party developers more than the new restrictions and changes to the terms of service is the brazenly dismissive tone that Twitter ...

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Pwn2Own day 2: iPhone, BlackBerry beaten; Chrome, Firefox no-shows - 11 Mar, 2011

After successful attacks on Safari and Internet Explorer 8 on Wednesday, the second day of Pwn2Own saw the iPhone 4 and then the BlackBerry Torch 9800 successfully exploited. ...

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Blackberry Dakota to have touchscreen, QWERTY keyboard - 13 Jan, 2011

Some details about the BlackBerry Dakota, an upcoming smartphone from Research in Motion, ...

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Dell moves 25k employees from BlackBerry to Windows Phone 7 - 5 Nov, 2010

"We actually had a conversation last night around creating a site on eBay where we can actually sell these BlackBerry devices [that employees return]. ...

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Android market share gain coming at the expense of BlackBerry - 1 Nov, 2010

Looking at the quarter-to-quarter and year-over-year changes, it's apparent that Android is gobbling up BlackBerry users, rather than the iOS ones so ...

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