Ballmer not worried about competition from Google, downplays Dropbox
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer isn’t afraid to speak his mind when it comes to competition, and that’s exactly what he did just recently speaking about Google and Dropbox. In an interview with Bloomberg...
View ArticleBlackBerry Z10 retail pricing run-down
RIM (now just called “BlackBerry”) has officially unveiled their new BlackBerry 10 devices at its launch event in NYC (with satellite launch events in several other locations around the world), and...
View ArticleRIM CEO: “Today is not the finish, it’s just the starting line”
This week the folks at RIM ushered in BlackBerry 10 with a series of bangs, President and CEO of RIM Thorsten Heins making congratulations as well as thanks around the globe for what he (and RIM) hopes...
View ArticleRIM rebrands as BlackBerry
RIM has announced it will rebrand itself, dumping the old Research In Motion name and instead adopting “BlackBerry” globally. Revealed just ahead of the official launch of BlackBerry 10, the new name...
View ArticleBlackBerry Z10 officially announced
Today at RIM‘s launch event in New York City for BlackBerry 10, the company (which has renamed itself to just “BlackBerry”) officially unveiled two new devices, one of which we’ve already heard about...
View ArticleBlackBerry Q10 official as QWERTY touchscreen hero
This week the folks at BlackBerry (formerly known as RIM) have revealed BlackBerry 10 and one of two new hero devices for the software: the BlackBerry Q10. This device has a combination of two user...
View ArticleBlackBerry 10 launches with 70,000 apps: Angry Birds, Skype, more
BlackBerry has detailed some of the 70,000 apps that will be available on BlackBerry 10 at launch, with high-profile titles like Skype, Angry Birds, and Twitter all ready to go. The fresh new platform...
View ArticleAlicia Keys joins BlackBerry as Global Creative Director
You’re nobody in the consumer tech world if you don’t have a celebrity “Creative Director” and, with will.i.am and Lady Gaga already occupied, BlackBerry has snatched warbler Alicia Keys. The...
View ArticleBlackBerry Z10 for Verizon coming in March for $199
BlackBerry has officially announced its new platform today, BlackBerry 10, as well as a couple of new devices running the new OS. The BlackBerry Z10 and the Q10 will both be available on Verizon’s...
View ArticleFree Angry Birds for BlackBerry 10 early-adopters
BlackBerry isn’t afraid of a little game bribery to try to fuel the first batch of BlackBerry 10 device sales, turning to Angry Birds developer Rovio to help gild the lily. The developer joined...
View ArticleBlackBerry Z10 Review roundup: BlackBerry 10 touches the press
This week the first reviews of the BlackBerry 10 all-touch hero phone are appearing one by one, and this BlackBerry Z10 (as its called) is appearing to be a bit of a mixed bag when it comes to...
View ArticleBlackBerry Q10 hands-on
Today at BlackBerry‘s launch event in New York City, we saw the company officially unveil their new BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 smartphones running their new BlackBerry 10 operating system. The Q10 is the...
View ArticleBlackBerry Z10 hands-on
This week we’re having an up close and personal look at the BlackBerry Z10, the very first all-touch hero for the new operating system known as BlackBerry 10. This machine is the first of two...
View ArticleRovio teases “Escape from Hoth” update for Angry Birds Star Wars
Rovio’s latest Angry Birds installment, Angry Birds Star Wars, is still in the top 5 in the iTunes App Store after being released a few months ago, and in typical Rovio fashion, it seems the developer...
View ArticleBlackBerry Z10 Accessories hands-on: Bluetooth Speaker, Charger, holsters galore
This week the BlackBerry Z10 has been introduced as the first all-touch hero for BlackBerry 10, and along with it come a couple of lovely accessories we’ve gotten to see up close – speakers, batteries,...
View ArticleNetflix planning at least five new shows a year to outdo HBO
Netflix has some pretty ambitious goals ahead of them. They’re constantly adding new content to their back catalog, and are always on the lookout for more. Plus, they have their first original series,...
View ArticleApple Store design and layout granted official US trademark
If you were planning on opening a store selling your brand new computer brand with a setup that’s not unlike the Apple Store, you’ll probably want to re-think your strategy starting this week. Apple...
View ArticleTicketmaster kicks the CAPTCHA to the curb
We all have a love-hate relationship with the CAPTCHA. On one hand, it keeps us secure from those pesky internet bots, but on the other hand, they can be extremely annoying. However, online ticket...
View ArticleFoursquare crowd-sources Best of 2012 lists for 30 cities
While Foursquare may only seem like a check-in app that you use to tell your friends how jealous they should be, the service also allows users to review restaurants and other attractions just like on...
View ArticleINJUSTICE: Gods Among Us gameplay trailer shows Mortal Kombat, DC style
This week we’re having our first real good look at the game known as INJUSTICE: Gods Among Us, a DC Comics beast of a fighting-genre game that’s being released by the same folks who brought you Mortal...
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