http://www.silicon.com Results for RIM en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39677642,00.htm The application, co-developed by the auction site and RIM, lets users search, track and buy items using their smartphone. Photo credit: RIM/BlackBerry) eBay has released an app for BlackBerry. The app is available in the US and Canada, and can be... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:30:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39658902,00.htm RIM's second touchscreen smartphone The BlackBerry Storm 2 is an improvement on RIM's last attempt at a touchscreen smartphone. Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60823461p,00.htm The real innovation in the mobile phone world is in the area of smartphones where we see the Apple iPhone, Palm WebOS, Google Android, RIM BlackBerry, and Microsoft Windows Mobile devices taking us to places we have never been before. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39640950,00.htm RIM also revamped its Bold line of BlackBerrys with the introduction of the 9700, the first RIM product developed solely in its German R&D facility in Bochum. See what else RIM's European design team has come up with in this photo gallery. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:16:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39591878,00.htm "A little less bold" is how RIM's co-CEO has described the latest incarnation of its Bold smartphone (pictured above). The BlackBerry Bold 9700 was unveiled today and has something of a European flavour too - being the first device from RIM... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:06:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39586415,00.htm The impact of mobile technology on policing was the topic at a RIM-sponsored roundtable where speakers including Gough discussed the benefits police get from their mobile devices. Getting chewed - and eaten - by dogs. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 20 Oct 2009 12:31:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39579965,00.htm RIM today announced the launch of the BlackBerry Storm2 smartphone, the company's second touchscreen handset. The device runs on the BlackBerry 5.0 operating system and RIM claims the battery will provide between five and six hours of talk time. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:17:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39579966,00.htm BlackBerry-maker RIM has unveiled its second touchscreen device, the Storm2. Needless to say, the Storm2 will also be compatible with RIM's app store, BlackBerry App World. Unlike the first Storm handset, the Storm2 comes with wi-fi - "a key thing... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:00:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60729670p,00.htm The BlackBerry Enterprise Solution - designed and manufactured by Research In Motion (RIM) - is a flexible, Information Technology (IT)-friendly solution that provides mobile users with secure wireless access to their enterprise email and critical... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 06 Oct 2009 01:22:18 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39535792,00.htm BlackBerry maker RIM on Thursday said it sold fewer BlackBerry phones than analysts had expected and the company's quarterly earnings were hurt by a legal settlement. Even though RIM still saw strong sales of BlackBerrys, the news sent the company... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:38:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/os/0,39024651,39527461,00.htm Palm has struggled to regain footing after losing market share over the past couple of years to companies such as Apple with its iPhone, and RIM, maker of the BlackBerry devices. Palm is to stop making Windows Mobile devices. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 18 Sep 2009 11:28:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39519220,00.htm Right now, it seems like the big developers are creating applications for RIM's BlackBerry devices. The long-awaited flood of Google Android devices is about to hit the market, which should help bring more applications to new Android phones. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 11 Sep 2009 08:50:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39509126,00.htm Nokia is losing market share to players such as Apple with the iPhone and RIM with its BlackBerry. Nokia, the world's largest maker of mobile phones, on Wednesday announced new phones loaded with more music features and better integration with... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 03 Sep 2009 09:01:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39506215,00.htm Nowadays the number of apps available for the iPhone is in excess of 65,000 - outstripping competing app platforms such as RIM's BlackBerry and Google Android, and even the veteran mobile OS Windows Mobile. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:34:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672299p,00.htm Comprising mainframes and about 15,000 distributed servers, the bank's infrastructure spans three major data centers and 14 regional server installations in North America, Europe, Asia, the Pacific Rim, and Africa. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:22:53 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39498402,00.htm The move comes as Microsoft is also struggling to keep up in the smartphone race against heightened competition from the likes of Apple, Google, RIM and others. Microsoft on Monday announced plans for mobile software that aims to allow people in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:44:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39493809,00.htm RIM, manufacturer of the BlackBerry smartphone, held a 20.9 per cent share in the second quarter of this year, with Nokia on top at 44.3 per cent. The Finnish phone manufacturer recently announced a tie-up with Microsoft, with the intention of... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:24:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39492171,00.htm BlackBerry maker RIM, following Apple's iTunes App Store model, has created an online "web store" for its applications. Launched on Tuesday, the online version of RIM's BlackBerry App World mirrors the software catalogue found in the mobile app... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:55:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39487971,00.htm During the second quarter of 2009, RIM and Apple each increased market share in the smartphone category. RIM increased its share to 18.7 per cent, up from 17.3 per cent during the same period last year. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 14 Aug 2009 09:53:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39487972,00.htm With the BlackBerry Curve 8520, RIM has done a good job of creating an affordable phone with all the right features, although you might miss 3G connectivity. Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 14 Aug 2009 09:30:01 +0000