BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins is one of the big company officials we actually like to hear speaking, because he has a lot to say. However, he stirred the waters a bit with some recent comments during the BlackBerry Live conference. He claimed that the tablets should be easier to use. Heins also believes that the tablet industry is somewhat stuck right...
There have been many rumors about a possible launch of a new generation BlackBerry PlayBook device, though each time the manufacturer seemed to dismiss any such rumors. Still there have been some recent statements from high-ranking BlackBerry employees that may yet give us hope. Recent comments by Thorsten Heins, BlackBerry’s very own CEO concern...
It appears that there’s room out there for one more leakster, so aside from @evleaks today we learn of @BB10Leaks, that leaked the BlackBerry roadmap for the coming months. Interestingly enough, this roadmap includes a BlackBerry 10 tablet and even a phablet. The beginning of the roadmap includes the already launched BlackBerry Z10 and the upcoming...
We wrote about the potential of a new BlackBerry tablet and now the BlackBerry CEO goes ahead and teases this direction of the company. Thorsten Heins said in a recent interview that Android and Windows Phone can’t be called true mobile computing platforms. The interview was with Computerworld Australia and Heins said that his company thought...
There’s been a rumor at some point that we’ll see a new BlackBerry PlayBook launched with BB 10 OS on board and that rumor was quickly dismissed by BlackBerry. Now the rumor is back but this time it has been confirmed by senior BlackBerry officials for an UAE website. They said that an all new BlackBerry PlayBook model with BB 10 OS on...
Back in January Lenovo CFO Wong Wai Ming hinted a potential acquisition of BlackBerry, previously known as RIM. Of course, when this hit the media Lenovo was quick to dismiss it, saying that it’s not real. And now Lenovo’s CEO puts the option back on the table. Said CEO, Yang Yuanqing is now saying that a BlackBerry purchase could make...
During today’s big RIM event, that marked the debut of BB 10 OS we also found out that the platform is coming to BlackBerry PlayBook tablets. You can learn all there is to know about the BlackBerry 10 OS handsets and platform from here, in case you’re wondering. Just so you know, RIM is now actually called BlackBerry, through a rebranding...
Context is a British electronics distribution specialist, that made an interesting revealing today, claiming that RIM’s PlayBook tablet outsold Apple’s latest iPad during the last two months of 2012, it seems. Apple does have its own retail stores in the UK, obviously, but the sales channels monitored by Context take up the majority of the...
January 30th is the big day for all BlackBerry fans, who will get to greet the brand new OS that RIM invested its hopes and money in. On this date, in New York City BB 10 OS will be launched and that will be broadcasted live, right here, starting at 10 am EST. We expect the BlackBerry Z10 and X10 to be showcased as well and fully demoed by RIM officials....
January 30 is the big date for RIM, the date when they’ll unveil BB 10 OS and they’ll announce at least two new BlackBerry handsets. Their plans are much more complex than that, it seems, since the Canadian company has also confirmed it’s working on BlackBerry 10 tablets. They did make the PlayBook tablet and haven’t released...
