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Motorola to acquire BlackBerry-competitor Good Technology
Filed under: Competitors Motorola announced today that it is acquriing Good Technology. Good is one of BlackBerry's main competitors in the push email space. As a matter of fact, that's GoodLink's UI...
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Analyst speculates RIM will buy Palm
Filed under: RIM, Competitors In a note to investors this morning, ThinkEquity analyst Jonathan Hoopes quite literally jumped through the hoop. He's saying Motorola's purchase of BlackBerry email rival...
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Somewhere between Dior and MacBook, there's wishes for BlackBerry
Filed under: Competitors, Fun TWENTYSOMETHING Inc. (I don't like those all-caps brand names because you think I am shouting but I am not) released their "Holiday Wish List" survey for "young adults...
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Blogger: iPhone will Give Pearl a Run for its Money
Filed under: Competitors, Blackberry MultimediaThe long rumored Apple iPhone will be all the BlackBerry Pearl can handle - so says Robb from RIMarkable. Here's a quote from his post:I hate to say it,...
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BlackJack Better Than BlackBerry?
Filed under: Stories, CompetitorsSo I saw my first BlackJack ad on TV today. I think it was on a CSI I recorded a week or two ago and just got to watching today. I also had someone at work ask me about...
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On even of Pearl launch, Cingular does a cameraphone core dump-err, promotion
Filed under: Cingular-AT&T, Competitors, PromotionsI have to wonder if there is some sort of connection between the Cingular Free Camera Phone promotion I just got emailed about, and the fact that...
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Steve Ballmer CEO Microsoft Talks About BlackBerrys
Filed under: Stories, CompetitorsIn a recent interview Ballmer was asked about Windows Mobile. Apparently he made comments about the mobile out doing the desktop version in licenses. The response...
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RIM Sues Samsung Over BlackJack?
Filed under: Stories, CompetitorsSurfing around the web today I came across one blurb stating RIM sues Samsung over the BlackJack infringing on the BlackBerry trademark. This is coming from Hawaii's...
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EXCLUSIVE:email exchange indicates Windows Live Mobile Search coming to Pearl
Filed under: Software, Competitors, RumorsLate Friday I received a very interesting forwarded email.The email seems to indicate a Microsoft executive's mention that it is their intention to get Windows...
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Microsoft Playing Catch-Up in Centralized Mobile Device Management - MCA
Filed under: CompetitorsI got a note from my friend Craig Johnston who records an excellent podcast on mobile computing (a must-listen to, by the way). He pointed me to his most recent podcast where he...
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RIM Vs Samsung Hits Washington Post
Filed under: Stories, CompetitorsAny questions about the validity of RIM filing suit against Samsung over the BlackJack I had this past weekend have been put to rest. It has to be news when it hits the...
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BlackBerry 8800 - A Lot Riding On The Launch?
Filed under: Stories, Competitors Surfing around Pinstack I came across a post from Stack Admin Hayden The BlackBerry 880 - a lot rides on this launch! I was curious to see what BBHub readers...
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Aruba, Jamaica..and more for the BB Connect SE P990
Filed under: Competitors, International, BlackBerry Internet Service Bermuda-based Digicel, the largest GSM operator in the Caribbean, has just introduced introduced BlackBerry Connect for the Sony...
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Poetic justice in amount cited for Visto-Seven infringement penalty?
Filed under: CompetitorsLate Tuesday, a ruling by U.S. District Court Judge T. John Ward in Texas awarded RIM-suing Visto Corp. damages in a patent infringement suit it had filed against Seven...
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Look how Steve Jobs is dissin' BlackBerry Pearl in this pix!
Filed under: CompetitorsFrom Steve's morning Macworld keynote in SF- where he introduced the iPhone (link to our sister site Engadget's superb coverage below this post) Looks like he's sayin' poor ol'...
View ArticleBoy Genius: BlackBerry "lost three years" with Apple iPhone
Filed under: CompetitorsBlackBerry Cool has just posted an interview wit Boy Genius. BG says that he thinks iPhone has set RIM back three years. I have a link to the post below, but as of the time I am...
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Just in: Cisco sues Apple over Pearl rival iPhone's trademark
Filed under: CompetitorsAfter it seemed a given that Cisco was going to let Apple-maybe even transfer to Apple- rights to use the Cisco-trademarked iPhone for the new device Apple CEO Steve Jobs...
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This group of readers would rather win a free iPhone than a BlackBerry Pearl
Filed under: Competitors, Fun, Pearl 8100Over on my ZDNet IP Telephony/Convergence/Broadband (and occasionally license to write "big think") blog, I have been running a poll asking voters: If you could...
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WSJ: Apple iPhone no reason to quit on RIM
Filed under: RIM, Cingular-AT&T, Competitors, Pearl 8100, 8800, RumorsDid you happen to see The Wall Street Journal's piece today entitled "Apple iPhone Is No ReasonTo Hang Up on RIM Shares?" I'd...
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Analysts Think iPhone Is NOT A Smartphone
Filed under: Stories, CompetitorsI came across an article online mentioning that some analysts think the iPhone is not a smartphone.Instead they call the iPhone a very high end feature phone. This is...
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