Peter / January 28, 2012 3:16 pm
Thorsten Heins, five days into his job as chief executive officer, pledged to regain lost ground in the U.S. smartphone market and said he held talks with rivals eager to license its software. RIM will begin a campaign with U.S. carriers next week to entice consumers to try its latest BlackBerry 7 devices with touch screens and better Web browsers, [...]
Nicko / January 11, 2012 10:51 pm
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) showcased the latest version of its smartphone operating system (OS), BlackBerry 7.1 OS, at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. RIM said that the new version of the OS would start rolling out around the world from 9 January 2012 and would be available to BlackBerry 7 smartphone customers. Among the changes [...]
Peter / November 16, 2011 8:35 am
A widespread spam attack on Facebook has caused violent and pornographic images to be posted on some users’ profile pages, representing one of the worst security breaches in the young Web site’s history and raising concerns about its vulnerability to hackers. The company, which acknowledged the problem Monday, said it was working to shut down the accounts responsible for the [...]
Peter / July 25, 2011 11:06 am
All the talk recently has been about Google+ and can it beat Facebook at the social networking game? But a more interesting question to consider is the heated Google vs Facebook competition. If you just examine the Alexa numbers alone, you will see that Facebook is beating Google hands-down in some very important traffic stats. Actually, in both May and [...]
Peter / July 23, 2011 9:19 pm
Granted it’s not an actual app but accessing Google+ on our BlackBerry devices has been made a tad bit easier with this mobile launcher. It saves us the URL typing time at least. Unfortunately this app is only compatible OS 6 devices right now so if you have anything below that please do not download. By the way if you [...]
Nicko / July 19, 2011 4:25 pm
Today, at the D9 Conference, we demonstrated the next generation of Windows, internally code-named “Windows 8,” for the first time. Windows 8 is a reimagining of Windows, from the chip to the interface. A Windows 8-based PC is really a new kind of device, one that scales from touch-only small screens through to large screens, with or without a keyboard [...]