BlackBerry maker Research In Motion brushed off suggestions on Thursday…
Tag: PlayBook
RIM shares jump talk of Icahn stake, possibilities of break-up or outright sale
Shares of Research In Motion jumped more than 6 percent on Tuesday on market speculation…
Retailers slash price tag on RIM’s tiny-screen Playbook flop
Retailers are putting Research in Motion’s BlackBerry Playbook on sale…
No, Amazon’s Kindle Fire is not an ‘iPad killer’
Amazon could, however, doom the field of tablet also-rans like the BlackBerry PlayBook, Motorola Xoom and Samsung Galaxy Tab…
Beleaguered RIM drastically cuts production of PlayBook flop
Quanta Computer has reportedly cut back production lines for RIM’s PlayBook…
Beleaguered RIM slashes price of anemic-selling 7-inch BlackBerry PlayBook in half for Rogers employees
RIM has begin slashing prices on its anemic-selling 7-inch BlackBerry PlayBook tablet…
RIM poised to miss tablet estimates as Apple’s revolutionary iPad dominates 19-1
RIM probably sold just 490,000 PlayBooks during the first full quarter of sales…
Best Buy slashes up to $150 off RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook
Best Buy hinted at possible sluggish sales of the BlackBerry PlayBook…
NFL’s Tampa Bay Bucs give every player an Apple iPad 2 to hold playbook, video
The Bucs have downloaded their playbooks on iPad 2 units…
Sprint cancels plan to sell beleaguered RIM’s 4G PlayBook
Research In Motion Ltd.’s tablet hopes were dealt another blow…
HP TouchPad hits Australia with a resounding ‘meh’
HP unveiled its new webOS-powered TouchPad tablet to the Australian media…
U.S. government approves first tablet for federal workers: RIM BlackBerry PlayBook
Blackberry’s PlayBook electronic tablet has been approved for use…
Analyst: Beleaguered RIM to pull plug on weak-selling Wi-Fi PlayBook
Weak PlayBook sales may not be the only reason…
Senior RIM exec tells all in open letter as beleaguered company crumbles around him
Beleaguered RIM’s half-CEOs have missed the boat countless times and we’re now seeing the results…
RUMOR: Beleaguered RIM axes 10-inch PlayBook tablet
Beleaguered RIM’s 10″ PlayBook development has reportedly been binned…
Apple interested in buying beleaguered RIM?
Apple buying RIM would certainly be ironic, as five years ago…
Beleaguered RIM slashes PlayBook production plans
RIM, viewing that only about 500,000 PlayBooks, its first tablet PC…
Beleaguered RIM begins axing jobs in Waterloo
A number of RIM employees received layoff notices after arriving for work…
Seesmic drops support for BlackBerry in order to ‘focus on popular mobile platforms’
Seesmic, which works in browsers, on mobile devices, and on desktops…
Beleaguered RIM reportedly strong-arming several carriers to stock half-baked BlackBerries
RIM has been strong-arming several carriers with offers they can’t refuse…
Beleaguered RIM’s sixth-biggest investor ‘on the way out’
Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM)’s sixth- biggest investor said buh-bye…
Multiple Android tablet peddlers give up, focus on 4- to 5 -inch smartphones
Branded handset vendors who have ventured into the tablet PC segment have recently switched their focus…
Beleaguered RIM misses on revenue, announces layoffs
Despite lowering its forecasts for the quarter in late April…
O2 rejects RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook; won’t sell in UK due to end user issues
In the UK, O2 has decided to ditch RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook…
Even RIM doesn’t want their Playbook tablet
“It is the herpes of tablets — once you have it, you can’t get rid of it.”One of the perks of being a tech journalist are all the new toys we get to try out — companies generally send us products for a week or two, and after trying them out they’re sent back to […]
JPMorgan Chase: iPad knockoffs fail to gain traction
Technology companies who hoped to outdo the Apple iPad…
Wedbush cuts RIM on dim outlooks for PlayBook tablets, BlackBerry phones
RIM’s poorly-received BlackBerry PlayBook tablet may sell only 450,000 units in the quarter ending this month…
RIM BlackBerry PlayBook suffers new round of battery woes
Panned critically at debut, RIM recently had to recall over a thousand half-baked units…
RIM recalls PlayBook tablets
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. has recalled…
Research In Motion warns of weak BlackBerry sales; shares plunge
Research In Motion Ltd. warned of slack sales for its BlackBerry smartphones…
InfoWorld reviews RIM BlackBerry PlayBook: A useless, unfathomable train wreck
It’s been half a year since Research in Motion unveiled its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet…
RIM’s half-CEOs whine: It’s not ‘fair’ that our ‘superior’ tablet is getting bad reviews
Research In Motion Ltd. co-Chief Executive Officer Jim Balsillie said…
Pogue reviews RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook: Half-baked, buggy, and missing important features
“RIM PlayBook’s primary competition is an iPad — the same price, but much thinner, much bigger screen and a library of 300,000 apps…
RIM’s half-CEO Lazaridis walks out of BBC interview
The BBC’s technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones spoke to Mike Lazaridis…
Apple corners market for display panels
Apple Inc.’s stranglehold on parts supplies forced a month-long delay…
Apple’s upfront cash payments secure components, blocking out competitors
The one-month delay for Research in Motion’s PlayBook tablet was as a result of Apple securing…
Gassée: ‘The inmates have taken over the asylum’ at BlackBerry-maker RIM
RIM lost 11.23% of its value in one session, this past Friday March 25th…
Loss of faith in RIM deepens as tiny-screened ‘PlayBook’ tweener debut nears
Research In Motion is facing skeptical investors unsure the BlackBerry maker can…
RIM shares drop on BlackBerry revenue miss, weak outlook; PlayBook to run Android apps
Research in Motion Ltd.’s stock took a hit Thursday after the maker of the BlackBerry…
RIM to launch PlayBook on April 19 starting at $499; screen is just 45% as large as iPad’s
Research In Motion Ltd. said its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer will go on sale…
Developer: RIM Playbook’s development process is terribly designed; I quit
You win. I concede defeat. I no longer want to attempt developing an app for the Playbook…
RIM needs to shut up and ship
Remember the good old days when companies would announce a product and then actually ship?
