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BlackBerry goes international

April 25, 2007 Research In Motion and Verizon Wireless unveil a BlackBerry designed to keep a traveler connected in more than 60 countries.Photo: Globe-trotting BlackBerry TAGS: RIM BlackBerry 8830, RIM BlackBerry, Research In Motion Ltd., GPRS, Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, GSM, smart phone, e-mail

Everything's coming up rosy for AT&T smart phones

March 12, 2007 Company is adding red to its smart-phone lineup with a new ruby-colored BlackBerry Pearl and a crimson Treo 680.Photos: AT&T phones see red TAGS: BlackBerry Pearl, AT&T Corp., Palm Treo, smart phone, Cingular Wireless, RIM BlackBerry, T-Mobile, e-mail

RIM's Lazaridis: Qwerty is the next big thing

May 16, 2008 RIM's co-CEO tells Silicon.com why smartphones are the future, Qwerty is exciting, and the Bold has nothing to do with the iPhone. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., smart phone, touch screen, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry Bold, fax machine, Apple iPhone, history, fax, Palm Inc., Apple Computer, keyboard

Bringing smart phones to the masses

September 28, 2007 Palm is the latest smart phone maker to address the consumer market with a smaller and cheaper phone that allows people to easily surf the Web and check e-mail. TAGS: smart phone, Palm Inc., RIM BlackBerry, cell phone company, cell phone, carrier, Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Treo, music player, U.S., Apple Computer, Motorola Inc., e-mail, video

Legal tangles don't sour BlackBerry customers

February 14, 2006 BlackBerry shipments increased by 46 percent to vault RIM to the top spot among PDA vendors in 2005, says Gartner. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, NTP, Gartner Inc., shipment, PDA, Palm Inc., Palm Treo, patent, smart phone, HP

RIM sues Samsung over BlackJack name

December 11, 2006 Maker of BlackBerry devices files lawsuit charging copyright infringement for the naming of Samsung's new smart phone. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., BlackBerry Pearl, RIM BlackBerry, Cingular Wireless, lawsuit, Samsung Electronics, smart phone, e-mail

'Berry bad work-life balance?

July 19, 2007 Despite their potential negative impact, using mobile devices helps increase productivity, CIOs say in a survey. TAGS: director of information technology, downtime, RIM BlackBerry, Hasbro Inc., impact, productivity, CIO, mobile device, survey, Research In Motion Ltd., smart phone, office, U.K., PDA, e-mail

Sony Ericsson's music-playing messenger

February 6, 2006 The M600 sexes up mobile e-mail with an iPod-esque design, and dumbs down the smart-phone tag. TAGS: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, smart phone, messaging, WLAN, spokesman, RIM BlackBerry, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, operating system, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Ocean smart phone could broaden Helio's appeal

March 27, 2007 Helio's new Ocean phone may be stylish and cool, but it's also functional--which just might attract more mainstream users.Photos: Four new phones TAGS: Helio, CTIA, appeal, trade show, smart phone, RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Exchange Server, messaging, e-mail, Google Inc.

Has the notebook-to-handheld conversion begun?

August 3, 2005 Laptops are hot, but some power users are moving to a desktop-BlackBerry combo. TAGS: handheld, notebook computer, handheld device, smart phone, conversion, RIM BlackBerry, laptop computer, AMD, PC

Students seek gear with get up and go

September 4, 2007 Laptops, smart phones are at the head of the class for collegiate back-to-school shoppers.Photos: gadgets at the head of the class TAGS: back-to-school, NPD Group Inc., smart phone, student, notebook computer, RIM BlackBerry, Apple MacBook, Best Buy Co. Inc., Toshiba, satellite, Apple Computer, PC, laptop computer

Is Foleo Palm's folly?

May 30, 2007 A device the company billed as "a new category of mobile device" is in reality a small, underpowered laptop best suited for reading e-mail, analysts say.Photos: Palm adds Foleo to its portfolio TAGS: Jeff Hawkins, ultraportable laptop, smart phone, mobile computing, Palm Inc., Gartner Inc., Palm Treo, RIM BlackBerry, mobile device, Motorola Inc., laptop computer, e-mail, PC, Microsoft Windows

Study: Motorola Q positioned for success

July 20, 2006 New research by iSuppli suggests Motorola is keeping costs down on manufacturing its new smart phone. TAGS: iSuppli Corp., Motorola Q, Motorola Inc., smart phone, manufacturing, Motorola Razr, Palm Treo, handset, success, Verizon Wireless, Palm Inc., RIM BlackBerry

Palm, RIM ink licensing deal

October 17, 2005 Deal will allow owners of Palm's Treo 650 to connect with RIM's BlackBerry e-mail and calendar software. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., Palm Treo, wireless e-mail, Palm Inc., Treo 650, Handspring Inc., RIM BlackBerry, negotiation, smart phone, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Year in review: Gadgets chic and sleek

December 26, 2006 High-priced luxury gadgets hit a crescendo in 2006, Palm turned 10 and the BlackBerry lawsuit finally came to an end. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., NTP, RIM BlackBerry, gadget, music player, smart phone, Motorola Inc., GPS, Motorola Razr, Apple iPod Nano, Palm Inc., T-Mobile, Apple iPod, mobile phone, Apple iPhone, Apple Computer

RIM picks Intel for new BlackBerrys

September 27, 2005 update Maker of the handheld device ends months of speculation by committing to the chipmaker's "Hermon" processors. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., RIM BlackBerry, Intel, CTIA, EDGE, handset, handheld, wireless network, San Francisco, smart phone, mobile phone, Palm Inc.

Ballmer makes nice with mobile operators

February 14, 2006 Microsoft's CEO tells a 3GSM audience that the software giant will help them introduce new services to mobile customers. TAGS: mobile operator, Steve Ballmer, Research In Motion Ltd., mobile device, Virgin Mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, CEO, RIM BlackBerry, mobile phone, cell phone, Microsoft Corp., TV, IM, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

NTP slaps Palm with patent infringement suit

November 6, 2006 Palm's response: The lawsuit targeting the company's wireless e-mail devices is "unwarranted" and based on "dubious patents." TAGS: NTP, patent, Research In Motion Ltd., wireless e-mail, Palm Inc., injunction, lawsuit, RIM BlackBerry, intellectual property, complaint, Virginia, smart phone, e-mail
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