research in motion
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Does The World Need A BlackBerry Music-Streaming Service?
Look, we get it RIM–your BBM service is great. But a music-streaming service that runs in BBM? WTF? CNet heard from sources that they’ve signed papers with one of the four big music labels already.
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RIM Is Letting Go 11% Of Its Employees
Almost in the same breath that RIM announced it had purchased video editing company JayCut, it’s also said they’re letting go of 11 per cent of its employees, which equates to around 2000 jobs.
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BlackBerry App Downloads Hit One Billion… But Wait
Yes, RIM has seen one billion apps downloaded from its App World store… but that figure includes updated app downloads too, according to the rep BGR spoke to. Oh dear. [BlackBerry via BGR]
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Has RIM Forced Carriers To Rush Buggy BlackBerrys Onto Shelves?
According to BGR’s sources, RIM’s been playing with fire, “strong-arming several carriers, essentially forcing them to approve devices they normally would not move through the Technical Acceptance phase.” That explains a lot, doesn’t it BlackBerry owners?