There’s no denying the almost magical draw of the iPhone and the world of good it’s done for Apple (NSDQ: AAPL)’s bottom line. A new report from Gartner today backs up that…

There’s no denying that the overall BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) UI feels a bit old, but today at the BlackBerry Developer Conference, RIM took some big steps to freshen up. A…

More goodies from the BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) Developer Conference today: fresh location-detection options using cell site recognition, and push services for those who want to leverage RIM’s biggest advantage in…

Ever wanted to go to school and learn about BlackBerrys all day long? Well, two bits of news for you: one, you’re crazy. Two, RIM is officially offering curriculum to…

Certainly of late it’s been all BlackBerry Storm2, Bold 9700 and Tour 9630 that has been making the news. That is, in the BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) (NSDQ: RIMM) world. Berry addicts the…

If you’re looking for more reading after checking out our Storm2 review, Inside BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) has recently posted an interview with Yasser Mirza, the lead Product Manager for RIM’s…

I took the morning to check out a contest RIM and Rogers (NYSE: RCI) were holding at the University of Ottawa called CampusChase, where teams of two run around town…

No surprise whatsoever here. Now that RIM has launched the BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac, they’ve officially dropped support for PocketMac. Before the days of BDM for Mac, PocketMac was…

Not too much to say here, but if the video below doesn’t get your mouth salivating for the new Bold 9700, I don’t know what will. Check it out now,…

When RIM acquired Torch Mobile, I think all of us on the BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) scene were convinced Waterloo had big plans for its mobile browser… and with good reason,…

Well it’s finally here. Rogers (NYSE: RCI) (together with RIM) has officially announced the BlackBerry Curve 8520. If you’ve been waiting for one, you should be able to pop down…

BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) users rockin’ a Mac for their computing needs have been waiting patiently, oh ever so patiently for this. Years and YEARS of waiting in fact. Then, when…

We had heard that RIM was going to be making a new mono Bluetooth headset after it passed through the special interest group last month, and based on its “Coming…

Okay, now before anyone launches in to a tirade in the comments, this was an unscientific test. Very unscientific. But the results were rather interesting, so I think.

As I mentioned,…

Between this high-resolution press graphic of the Verizon (NYSE: VZ) Storm 2, SKUs for BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) 9550 accessories popping up in Vodafone (NYSE: VOD)’s database, and all of these…

We at PhoneArea were pleasantly surprised when we learnt that Vodafone UK was launching a non-3G smartphone this year, the BlackBerry 8520. Of course, this is in rumor stage yet,…

Research In Motion (RIM) has today announced that it will be reaching the BlackBerry Desktop software to Mac OS X run machines. This service will be starting in September 2009.…

RIM is now coming out like never before with its optical trackball feature. It was initially the Curve 8520 that adopted this feature. Now it’s the turn of the Onyx…

Though the Sprint BlackBerry Tour is the most talked-about Sprint smartphone these days, there are other RIM phones too in Sprint’s lineup, such as the 8330 and the 8350i. We…

The RIM Blackberry Tour 9630 for Verizon Wireless is a fantastic smartphone that enables users to surf the web, download music and stream videos, on its splendidly fast 3G network.…

RIM, forever on the lookout for creating something innovative, has now added a link from mobile.blackberry.com, which opens a mobile-friendly version of its support forums. Of course, this is the…

RIM has finally brought the BlackBerry Bold told to South Korea, with a little help from SK Telecom. A localized version of the BlackBerry Bold smartphone will be available here,…

The unannounced RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 has been revealed in a recent, completely unofficial document. The document details almost every feature on this smartphone, including a 3.2 megapixel autofocus camera…

Verizon Wireless has officially announced that it will be releasing the long-awaited RIM BlackBerry Storm firmware update to users on Sunday, May 31. The update is known as version 4.7.0.148,…

HP and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced at a press release that they will be establishing a strategic alliance aimed at delivering a portfolio of solutions for business mobility…

Google Apps has been a way for businesses to use the Google Services you all know by now. Now these guys are plugging into the BlackBerry Enterprise Server, RIM’s back-end…

RIM co-CEO Jim Ballsillie has now confirmed that the company is currently engineering a kind of sequel to the touch-based BlackBerry Storm smartphone. This is done considering the fact that…

Research In Motion (RIM) has now announced the availability of a new BlackBerry Push application programming interface (API) specification for developers. This API will enable developers to push real-time content…

Alltel Wireless has officially announced at a recent press release that the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 smartphone from Research In Motion (RIM) will be available in retail stores and online…

RIM has now officially announced its financial results for the fiscal period ending February 29, 2009. The report shows that the company’s fourth quarter net income increased to $518.3 million…

The latest rumor that abounds at the CTIA Wireless 2009 event is that Verizon may cut back the number of cell phone operating systems it supports to 3-4 from 8-9,…

We had told you just yesterday about RIM’s (Research In Motion) new BlackBerry App World. We bring you a video of this thing, so that you can get a good…

We all expected this since some time now, but here is the official confirmation. The BlackBerry App World has just been launched for the UK, the US and Canada. If…

CTIA Wireless 2009, to be held next week in Las Vegas, Nevada, is already throwing around a lot of rumors before the start of the real event. The latest buzz…

Microsoft seems to be hell-bent on creating a totally new Windows Mobile platform. The Windows Mobile 6.5 does have some touch-optimized features, but it is still nothing compared to those…

According to a recent research report by Gartner, an IT research and advisory company, Nokia’s global smartphone market share is steadily falling. It fell to an alarming 10% between Q4…

MetroPCS Communications yesterday launched their first BlackBerry Curve 8330 smartphone from RIM (Research In Motion). MetroPCS is also bringing in two unlimited rate plans to support the smartphone. The $50…

U2’s upcoming world tour to promote the album, ‘No Line on the Horizon’, is going to be sponsored by BlackBerry. We still have no idea about how much finance BlackBerry…

RIM has now announced a new version of MySpace for the BlackBerry smartphone, updating the service’s mobile application to v1.5. This latest version allows users to view updates of their…

RIM and DOCOMO recently announced that the BlackBerry Bold smartphone is now available with DOCOMO corporate and other retail outlets, all across the nation, in Japan. The BlackBerry Bold smartphone…