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Do These Alleged BlackBerry 10 OS Images Mean Widgets Are Coming?

Crackberry came into some supposed BlackBerry 10 OS screenshots from a tipster, which, among other things, shows off a new widget-centric UI.

January 6, 2012
Mobile

Report: RIM Down To One BlackBerry 10 Handset

RIM’s last great hope, the QNX-based BlackBerry 10 handsets that would pull the company out of its Playbook-inspired funk? According to the latest rumour from BGR, you’d better make that “handset”. Because there’s only one left. And it’d better be good.

October 19, 2011
Mobile

BlackBerry’s New QNX Platform Is Called BBX

RIM’s BlackBerry Dev Con is going on right now, but the big news so far is the unveiling of BlackBerry’s ballyhooed new QNX platform for smartphones and tablets, called BBX.

September 16, 2011
News

How RIM Could Save Itself

RIM just reported earnings that were even more miserable than expected. We’ve already said why the company is cooked. But is there any way it can be salvaged? Well, just maybe there is.

September 13, 2011
Mobile

QNX BlackBerries Being Rushed Out Without Real Email/Calendar

BlackBerry sales have been in the toilet, so RIM has been scrambling to get their much-anticipated first QNX-based phones to market. Very smart. But they may be pushing them out without BES/BIS email/calendar calendar support. That would be unfathomably stupid.

August 25, 2011
Mobile

Next-Gen BlackBerrys Might Run Android Apps

Like the Playbook tablet, which will eventually run Android apps in an emulator, Bloomberg says RIM apparently plans to enable the same functionality in their upcoming QNX phones. Lacking a bit of faith in your developer community are you now, RIM?

August 9, 2011
Mobile

First BlackBerry Running QNX Sounds Like The Same Old Story

Codenamed BlackBerry Colt, RIM’s first BlackBerry to run the new PlayBook tablet-like QNX software has been leaked to BGR, and from what they’ve reported it sounds like same old RIM: a single-core chipset, and lacking BES support, too.

July 1, 2011
Mobile

RIM Responds To ‘Open Letter’ Criticisms With More Nonsensical Jargon

Why is it that RIM, when faced with legitimate criticisms about the state of its company, can only spit out garbled bullshit in response? The latest example lies within their retort to an open letter from a supposed senior-level RIM employee.

March 8, 2011
Mobile

Leaked RIM Roadmap Points At BlackBerry OS 7 For October

While there aren’t too many surprises hidden in this leaked roadmap, it’s reassuring to see that RIM plans to update its BlackBerry OS in October – could that bring some sweet QNX features?

February 10, 2011
Computing

Inventory Listing Suggests Blackberry Playbook Will Hit Stores In Late-March For $US500

If this Office Depot slide is to be trusted, the Blackberry Playbook is coming late next month for $US500. And that will get you 16 gigs of wi-fi-only goodness. [Crackberry]

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