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RIM Announces Future BlackBerry Plans
Jun 25, 2002, 11:45 AM
At PC Expo in New York this week, Research In Motion Limited (RIM) is demonstrating a trio of new BlackBerry handhelds for wireless phone networks. RIM is announcing its ...   read

Cingular To Launch First EDGE Blackberry
Nov 1, 2005, 6:04 PM
Cingular today announced with Research in Motion (RIM) they will premiere the new Blackberry with EDGE. The 8700c features a full QWERTY thumb keyboard in a new slimmer, more ...   read

RIM Goes Global with CDMA + GSM BlackBerry
Apr 25, 2007, 8:47 AM
RIM today announced the BlackBerry 8830, RIM's first device to combine CDMA technology with GSM for global roaming. The 8830 is also RIM's first CDMA device with the company's ...   read

RIM Cops to the BlackBerry Storm2
Oct 15, 2009, 7:30 AM
Today, RIM officially acknowledged the BlackBerry Storm2 and announced its forthcoming availability with Vodafone in seven European markets. The Storm2 runs BlackBerrry OS version 5.0, and has completely re-worked ...   read

RIM Announces CDMA Blackberry for Verizon Wireless
Dec 5, 2002, 3:05 PM
Research In Motion (RIM) today introduced the data- and voice-enabled BlackBerry 6750™ handheld for CDMA2000 1X wireless networks. The new dual-band BlackBerry features wireless email, integrated phone, SMS, browser ...   read

RIM To Launch Cellular / Wi-Fi Blackberry
May 25, 2007, 4:58 PM
RIM CEO Jim Balsillie told investors that the company was finally ready to introduce Wi-Fi earlier this week. He said users can expect a device with both cellular and ...   read

RIM CEO Confirms Storm Sequel is in the Works
May 4, 2009, 3:10 PM
RIM co-CEO Jim Ballsillie confirmed that the company is currently engineering a follow up to the Storm touch-based BlackBerry. He noted that the company believes there is a large ...   read

RIM Bringing the BlackBerry 8900 to the U.S.
Nov 12, 2008, 2:55 PM
Today RIM and T-Mobile announced the BlackBerry 8900 in Germany. RIM also said that the 8900 will be launching in most other countries, including the U.S., in the first ...   read

Cingular Expands Corporate Email Options
Feb 10, 2003, 7:06 PM
Cingular today announced new corporate email offerings from rivals Research In Motion (RIM) and Good Technology. The new RIM offerings include GSM/GPRS BlackBerry devices and Xpress Mail with BlackBerry ...   read

RIM Announces the Dual-Mode Tour for Sprint and Verizon Wireless
Jun 16, 2009, 7:18 AM
Today Research In Motion announced the BlackBerry 9630 Tour, a new QWERTY-equipped device that supports both CDMA EVDO Rev. A and quad-band GSM/EDGE plus 2100MHz HSDPA networks. The Tour ...   read

Nextel, RIM, Motorola To Produce Combo Device
Jan 24, 2002, 11:56 PM
Nextel, Research In Motion (RIM), and Motorola today announced an agreement to develop a new PDA-style handheld with both voice and data capabilities. The device will operate on Nextel's ...   read

New BlackBerry Combo Device Coming To AT&T
Jan 29, 2002, 12:33 PM
Research In Motion (RIM) is developing a new version of its BlackBerry handheld device that will allow people to make phone calls over AT&T Wireless' network, under a deal ...   read

RIM Announces Color BlackBerry for Verizon
Mar 23, 2004, 5:30 PM
Research In Motion (RIM) yesterday announced the new color BlackBerry 7750. The 7750 is RIM's second CDMA device, and the company's first device for the U.S. with an extra-large ...   read

Handspring To License RIM Keyboard Design
Nov 5, 2002, 1:39 PM
Research In Motion (RIM) and Handspring today announced that they have signed an agreement in principle under which RIM will license keyboard patents to Handspring. Several weeks ago, RIM ...   read

RIM Announces Apps Store
Oct 21, 2008, 11:42 AM
Today RIM announced that it will launch an application center for BlackBerries in May 2009. The storefront will allow developers to set their own prices for applications and will ...   read

RIM Allowed To Continue Handheld Sales
Aug 6, 2003, 10:56 PM
A Virgina court yesterday ruled against Reseach in Motion (RIM) in a patent lawsuit brought by NTP Holdings. NTP was awarded $53.7 million in damages and won an injunction ...   read

RIM Introduces Voice-Enabled Blackberry
Mar 4, 2002, 2:51 PM
Research In Motion (RIM) today introduced the BlackBerry 5810™. The new handheld operates on GSM/GPRS networks, and integrates the award-winning features of the secure BlackBerry™ wireless email solution with ...   read

Android Phones from Motorola Headed to Verizon and T-Mobile
Jun 22, 2009, 4:32 PM
According to sources cited by the Wall Street Journal, both Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile plan to offer Android-based phones that will be manufactured by Motorola before the end of ...   read

BlackBerry Storm 2 Revealed By Verizon Wireless CEO
Oct 13, 2009, 9:33 PM
Today, Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam told the New York Times that he's been carrying the BlackBerry Storm 2 around for several weeks and has been showing it to ...   read