The business world has long been the last holdout of the BlackBerry — a market where its physical keyboard and excellent mail support are prized above luxuries like UI and style. However, that looks to be changing, at least according to research firm IDC. … [Read more...]
Report: Apple, Android Finally Overtaking Blackberry in Enterprise
November 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Introducing One Pass, Providing Fast Single Sign On Access To Our Family of Forums
October 9, 2012 by 2 Comments
Since 2002, Smart Phone Resource has been the company behind so many great forum communities for smartphone owners. Sites like Everything Treo, Everything Q and the world’s first iPhone forum, founded seven months before Apple had even announced an iPhone. Members have flocked to our sites, … [Read more...]
iOS Apps Hacked Onto Blackberry Playbook
June 13, 2012 by 1 Comment
This is one of the coolest bits of programming we've seen in a while. User businesscat2000 on CrackBerry has managed to get iOS apps up and running on his Blackberry Playbook. He's demonstrated it with multiple apps, and describes something of the process as: … [Read more...]
Making the Switch: Two Ways to Transfer Contacts and Calendars from BlackBerry to iPhone
May 1, 2012 by 47 Comments
Not excited about BlackBerry 10 and finally decided to make the switch from BlackBerry to iPhone. The biggest part of the transition is likely going from a physical keyboard to the on-screen touch keyboard, but we promise you’ll be banging out emails and texts in no time. To help get you moved, … [Read more...]
BlackBerry Messenger Destined For iOS?
March 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment
BGR — who arguably have the best placed sources in the biz — are saying that BlackBerry is looking to port Messenger to other smartphone OSs — namely iOS and Android. According to "multiple trusted sources" this version of Messenger will be markedly stripped down from the original, being text … [Read more...]
Sh*t Fanboys Say About the iPhone and iPad
February 7, 2011 by 4 Comments
Sure the Internet is filled with trolls who by definition are looking to provoke and disrupt a forum or comment thread. When you peel away a layer of the Internet and visit their natural habitat, you can get a rare glance at the belief system of fanboys. You would be amazed at some of the sh*t they … [Read more...]
iOS Is Still Beating Android, But For How Long?
January 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
According to Nielsen, iOS overtook the BlackBerry in September 2010 to be the number one smartphone platform in the USA, where it remains at present, but Android is growing fast, and it might not be long before iOS is eclipsed. It's still a very tight race between all three, and the margin of error … [Read more...]
RIM Fires Back At Apple
October 19, 2010 by 3 Comments
Steve Jobs was full of the smack talk yesterday, mentioning that Apple has passed RIM, and he doesn't think they're going back. The CEO of the BlackBerry makers — Jim Balsillie — hasn't taken this sitting down, and has issued a response (emphasis added): "For those of us who live outside of … [Read more...]
Nokia And Blackberry Respond To Apple Over Antennae
July 17, 2010 by 9 Comments
At yesterday's press conference, Apple showed videos of other manufacturer's cellphones experiencing similar problems to the iPhone 4: losing reception when held wrong. Two of the phones demonstrated were from Nokia and Blackberry, who were not impressed at Apple dragging them in to this mess, and … [Read more...]
iPhone Becomes Most Popular Opera Mini Platform
April 28, 2010 by Leave a Comment
On the back of excellent download rate and popularity, Opera Mini for the iPhone has overtaken Blackberry as the most popular platform for the app in the United States, UK, Australia, Canada, Korea, Germany and Japan. Globally, the iPhone comes in as the #3 device, were all the others in the top … [Read more...]
