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Jonathan pointed out to me that RIM has updated their PlayBook “Where to Buy†page on their US and Canadian sites. The new pages highlight the current discount of BlackBerry PlayBooks starting at $199 and even list the retailers that will be participating in that discount. Read the Rest of the story [...]
If you wanted an idea of what the Native SDK on the PlayBook would start allowing in terms of ported resources then here is a good example. Some of the BlackBerry faithful have been having fun porting DOSBox onto the BlackBerry PlayBook. DOSBox Read the Rest of the story [...]
Spanish wireless carrier Telefónica Digital announced Wednesday that it has partnered with Research In Motion on a new NFC-based mobile wallet pilot in Spain. The carrier provided 350 of its employees with NFC-enabled BlackBerry smartphones that are pre-loaded with its Telefónica Wallet application. The phones can be used to purchase goods and services at Read the Rest of the story [...]
By the end of 2014, there will be 89.5 million tablet owners in the United States according to a new forecast, meaning one in three web-connected Americans will own a tablet. Of those 89.5 million people, 68% will own iPads. Market research firm eMarketer recently published its tablet forecast for the next Read the Rest of the story [...]
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Before visiting Research In Motion’s headquarters in Waterloo this past Wednesday afternoon to check out the BlackBerry Bold 9790, BlackBerry Curve 9380 and Porsche Design P’9981 from BlackBerry, that morning I attended the We Day festivities that we’re taking place.
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Have your electronic devices especially BlackBerry phones being exposed and had some fun with water? Well, it seems that this might no longer be a problem!!! The guys over at Never Wet posted this incredible video which I think is pretty amazing. They claim that with this coating of theirs, it will Read the Rest of the story [...]
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Ok, so the name is a little off putting but don’t be fooled. Oh Pooey is a game about challenging your memory in a fun and creative way. The concept of the game is a bit like Minesweeper. A safe path is quickly revealed and Read the Rest of the story [...]
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For all you Foursquare fanatics, the latest version has now popped up in BlackBerry App World and is ready for download. This release, as noted in the well placed change log has plenty of bug fixes and updates in place:
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China has overtaken the United States as the world’s top smartphone market by volume according to new data released on Wednesday. Market research firm Strategy Analytics found that a record 23.9 million smartphones were shipped in China during the third quarter, representing sequential growth of 58%. In the U.S., smartphone shipments fell Read the Rest of the story [...]
Fat battery pack accessories may soon be a thing of the past. Scientists at Northwestern University are tweaking lithium-ion batteries to last 10 times longer and charge 10 times faster than the battery technology used today, BBCÂ reported recently. Better yet, the new tech could be on the market in just 5 years. Read the Rest of the story [...]
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