Thursday, March 31, 2011
Toronto firm to bring 100 apps to PlayBook Polar Mobile said Thursday that it’s targeting a summer release date for the apps. CEO Kunal Gupta said “portability” will be RIM’s biggest competitive advantage against Apple
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
RIM’s PlayBook to debut April 19 Eight carriers will offer the device, which initially will only have Wi-Fi connectivity. Read why some analysts think it's too late to seriously challenge the iPad
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Device makers to launch business app stores, firm says With new tablets and app stores being unveiled every week, Morgan Hill, Calif.-based app store maker Partnerpedia says tablet and smart phone vendors will be building out business-focused app stores in the near future
Monday, March 21, 2011
Mitel adds video presence to desktop client The idea “puts video at the fingertips of the user,” says a company official, who also said that clients for iPhone and Android smart phones will be released soon
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Tweets spark creation of new Canadian film app The National Film Board of Canada has released an app for Android. The organization had previously released its application for Apple Inc.’s iPhone and iPad
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
OpenText adds ‘mobile app layer’ with weComm purchase First, it was content and workflows. Now, the Canadian enterprise content management vendor turns its attention to the Web experience on mobile apps. Buying the British maker of a mobile app engine means enterprises can build and run apps on all sorts of mobile devices
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
RIM launches free BlackBerry Protect beta The service lets users find a lost phone on a map and remotely wipe it. BlackBerry users who do not connect through a corporate BlackBerry Enterprise Service can sign up to use the service
Thursday, March 03, 2011
RIM may port BBM to Android, iOS4 OPINION: While RIM may be poised to own the global messaging market, its handset sales will take a major hit. Plus, what this means for some app developers
Monday, February 14, 2011
RIM to launch LTE, HSPA+ PlayBook tablets by year-end The two models will join a Wi-Fi version and one with Wi-Fi and WiMax that the company plans to begin selling next month. Plus, RIM expands its BlackBerry App World
Tuesday, February 01, 2011
Lotus on mobile devices needs consistency: IBM exec At IBM Lotusphere 2011, Big Blue commits to four major mobile platforms while acknowledging user device preferences and a fast-evolving device market. One Research In Motion exec explains the PlayBook has the foundational technology for Lotus apps
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
What BlackBerry admins should know about PlayBook RIM finally let media, analysts and developers get their hand on its much-hyped Playbook tablet. Find out what IT shops need to know about the device
Thursday, December 23, 2010
YEAR IN REVIEW: September 2010 This month Research In Motion made it clear there would be a Canadian entry in the tablet computer race, we found how spooky spooks can be and how smart Cambridge, Ont. is 
Friday, December 10, 2010
Don’t ignore smart phone e-mail encryption Think of e-mail encryption as protecting data on the move and secure it as you would a portable device in a data loss prevention strategy. Why one vendor thinks keeping encryption management separate from the actual device is the way to go
Monday, December 06, 2010
SAP StreamWork integrates with Novell, RIM, Google The goal of the new enterprise edition of the collaborative business process management software, following the cloud edition last March, is to help IT departments resolve the challenge of integrating apps across on-premise, on-demand and on-device. Plus, BlackBerry and iPhone support
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
RIM denies reports that Indian official snooped for it The official from the Home Ministry was questioned Monday in a police investigation. RIM is currently in difficult negotiations with the Indian government, which has been demanding that law enforcement agencies be given the ability to intercept communications on RIM's network
Friday, November 12, 2010
PlayBook’s fate rests on price and Flash, blogs say BLOGOSPHERE Tech bloggers react to RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie’s announcement of the company’s upcoming PlayBook tablet price and what the smart phone maker needs to do to win over the enterprise
Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Apple's mobile developer following is breakable Business application developers will be quick to embrace other mobile OS options to hedge their bets against Apple's consumer focus, analysts say
Friday, October 29, 2010
RIM, SaskTel focus on customers with analytics Canadian users discuss the challenged of analytics at the SAS Premier Business Leadership Series. The opportunities for "the dog that doesn't bark"
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
RIM might win time to meet India rules on BlackBerry RIM has likely won an extension from India on a deadline to meet the government’s interception rules. Negotiations are stalled over access to RIM's business service
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Unwrapping encryption trends Recent news on the technology that touches eveyone from governments to Research In Motion. Read why the U.S. military is interested in homomorphic encryption 
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Nokia setting up enterprise mail servers in India Nokia will set up servers in India by November for its push e-mail service in the country to comply with government regulations
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
RIM gets 60 days reprieve as India evaluates proposals India says will try out interception solutions proposed by RIM and review the situation after 60 days. The government maintains that communications through telecom networks should be accessible to security agencies
Friday, August 27, 2010
RIM clarifies three misperceptions about BlackBerry RIM proposes establishing an industry forum to work with Government of India on encryption issues and stresses the need to ‘unequivocally clarify’ three misperceptions, in a statement Thursday. But RIM isn't clarifying the difference between BES, BBM and BIS, says one analyst
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
India may put restrictions on Skype and Google The country wants its security agencies to have access to online and mobile communications
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
India sets BlackBerry data-monitoring deadline The Indian government has officially asked its mobile networks to ensure they have the ability to monitor emails and messages sent using BlackBerry services by August 31