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BlackBerry maker vows privacy safeguard amid probe

Research In Motion vowed Tuesday to defend the legal privacy rights of BlackBerry users after a judicial commission in Pakistan ordered copies of smartphone communications in a scandal probe.

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created Jan 03, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

BlackBerry's annus horribilis in Indonesia

Few companies better understand the difficulties of doing business in Indonesia than BlackBerry maker Research In Motion.

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created Jan 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 6

RIM share of US smartphone market slips

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion's share of the US smartphone market declined during the three months ending in November, while Apple and Google's Android platform both made gains, industry tracker comScore ...

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created Dec 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

RIM shares soar on takeover rumors

Research In Motion's shares took off Wednesday amid unconfirmed reports that tech heavyweights Microsoft, Nokia and Amazon had looked to take over the BlackBerry smartphone maker.

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created Dec 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

RIM: Next-generation phones not out till late 2012

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. said Thursday that new phones deemed critical to the company's future will be delayed until late 2012.

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created Dec 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Indonesia threatens to cut BlackBerry data service

Indonesia has threatened to cut data services used by millions of BlackBerry customers, the industry body said Saturday, in an ongoing spat over infrastructure and government access to information.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

RIM forced to change name of software

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion has been forced to change the name of its new operating system from BBX after the company lost a trademark ruling.

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created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

RIM execs fired over drunken behavior on flight

The Canadian maker of BlackBerry smartphones announced Monday the firing of two senior executives over reckless drunkenness that forced the diversion of a trans-Pacific flight last week.

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created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

RIM Indonesia boss suspect in Blackberry chaos

(AP) -- Police say a senior executive of Canada's Research In Motion is a suspect in last month's stampede at a BlackBerry promotion in Indonesia.

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created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

RIM writes off value of tablet inventory

(AP) -- Research In Motion Ltd., the struggling maker of the BlackBerry phones, is writing off much of its inventory of PlayBook tablets, since it has to sell them at a deep discount.

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created Dec 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Developers claim PlayBook software crack

A trio of software developers said Wednesday they have cracked BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer software and promised to reveal the secret within a week.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 2

RIM tests new server for its BlackBerry, and competitors

Canadian manufacturer Research In Motion unveiled on Tuesday a new server for its BlackBerry smartphone that also supports competitors' smartphones and tablets.

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created Nov 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Crush breaks out at Indonesian BlackBerry event

An offer of discounted BlackBerry smart phones turned into a frenzy Friday when thousands of Indonesians stormed the outlet, causing a crush in which at least three people were injured and some fainted.

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created Nov 25, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

BlackBerry services 'normal' despite earlier probe tweet

Research In Motion said late Wednesday that BlackBerry services are working normally after earlier announcing a probe into reports that users hit by a recent outage were still experiencing email woes. ...

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created Nov 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

RIM says BBM Music available

(AP) -- BlackBerry maker Research in Motion says its music-sharing application for its popular messaging service will be available for downloading in the U.S., Canada and Australia within a day.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0