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Kevin from CrackBerry is saying now is the time for RIM to rename the company to BlackBerry. Looking at some of their recent acquisitions and careers sites, it seems they are moving in that direction. A few examples Gist Tungle … Continue reading →

One of the great features of the PlayBook OS 2.0 update will be the social integration in the Contacts, Messages, and Calendar apps. So far RIM has shown off LinkedIn and Twitter integration, and only alluded to the availability of … Continue reading →

After the market closes RIM will announce results from the quarter that just wrapped up, and will provide some guidance for the coming quarter. Already the outlook looks grim, with RIM warning of a huge write-down on the BlackBerry PlayBook … Continue reading →

Vizualize.me is a new web app that creates an infographic visualization of your LinkedIn profile’s data. I was skeptical at first, but after trying it with my own profile the benefit of this sort of visualization becomes obvious. On a … Continue reading →

My post-#BB7FanNight blog post is a bit late, but better late than never. (pre-event blog post) The event was a great time and it was a perfect chance to play with RIM’s initial line up of BlackBerry 7 phones. As … Continue reading →

When redoing my BlackBerry PlayBook app Temp Notes with web technologies and RIM’s WebWorks SDK, I was able to make the app much better, however a critical feature was missing: copy and paste. After frantically search the support forums and … Continue reading →

Tuesday was RIM’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) for shareholders. I have almost ended up in Waterloo twice before. First was an admission offer from Laurier University and more recently was a job offer from RIM, both offers I ultimately could … Continue reading →

After getting a hang of RIM’s WebWorks SDK for PlayBook I have completed the new version of my PlayBook app Temp Notes. This new version is a rewrite from the original version, and it much closer to the original app … Continue reading →

The PlayBook app I created for the launch of PlayBook App World was not fully baked. App World reviewers made this clear with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Quite deserved given the confusing limitations of the current version. To … Continue reading →

Today Kobo announced the next generation of their eReader, and with it came a great story on the Financial Post with many revealing statements indicating Kobo’s future plans. Kobo eReader Touch Edition Demo Video from Kobo on Vimeo. The most … Continue reading →