Research in Motion still has a long way to go before launching its first BlackBerry 10 smartphones, but the company is hoping to tide fans over with a sneak peak at the operating
Here's the startup news making headlines today on other Web sites and blogs. The PlayBook is used to woo investors, a profile of a seasoned entrepreneur, and a job search startup finds financing
Published on: April 11th, 2012 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
Carlton University in Ottawa and Research in Motion Ltd., opened a teaching and research centre aimed at boosting university students' mobile technology skills and knowledge.The RIM Teaching and Collaborative Research Centre will be
Published on: March 23rd, 2012 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
An accessory keyboard is now available for the PlayBook.Research in Motion Inc. confirmedtoday that it's introducing aBluetooth-enabled mini keyboard for its BlackBerry tablet, news thatwas unwittingly leaked via information posted on the Web
Published on: March 13th, 2012 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
Research In Motion said that "thousands" of Android apps are already in the Android player launched one week ago as part of the PlayBook OS 2.0 update.The company said that the player could
Published on: February 28th, 2012 Nancy Gohring @itbusinessca
Who was talking conversationally with a friendly computer before Apple fans had Siri? Who was using QNX software well before it appeared on the BlackBerry Playbook? Who was the first to wear a
Appearing at his first public event since becoming CEO of Research in Motion, Thorstein Heins confirmed today the company's BlackBerry 10 operating system will make its debut later this year.In a keynote at
Published on: February 7th, 2012 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
In a hour-long meeting with some two dozen analysts on Thursday, Thorsten Heins, the new CEO of Research in Motion, outlined a plan to recruit a new marketing chief, release a software upgrade
Published on: February 3rd, 2012 ITBusiness Staff @itbusinessca
Research In Motion's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have quit after a tumultuous period at the company, which saw intense competition, and a long services outage at the maker of the BlackBerry.
Published on: January 23rd, 2012 John Ribeiro @itbusinessca
Research in Motion may have improved its overall experience on the PlayBook with its recent update, but security researchers recently revealed that the device leaves corporate email and user information open to potential
Published on: January 18th, 2012 Angela West @itbusinessca
Research In Motion previewed its PlayBook OS 2.0 software update which is expected to be available this February. The upgrade brings a number of refinements to the user interface as well as much
Published on: January 12th, 2012 Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla @itbusinessca
Research In Motion (RIM) is highlighting the native and Android apps available on its struggling PlayBook at the Consumer Electronics Show as it prepares to launch the first major overhaul of the tablet's
Published on: January 12th, 2012 Nancy Gorhing @itbusinessca
Many Canadians only heard of small, Ottawa-based QNX Software Systems for the first time when it was acquired by Research in Motion (RIM). It would be an important part of the struggling mobile
by Nestor E. Arellano As if the ignominy of having to slash the price of its first tablet device where not enough, Research In Motion it appears now has to investigate reports that
Published on: December 1st, 2011 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
