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Upcoming Microsoft CRM clients may mean more productivity

The productivity of salespeople could jump with the upcoming release of native Microsoft Dynamics CRM applications for specific mobile platforms and put the software vendor ahead of some of its competitors, an expert says.

By Tim Greene | 08 February, 2012 00:34

Tags: Telecommunication, software, smartphones, Nucleus Research, Mobile OSes, mobile, Microsoft, iOS, Dynamics CRM, customer relationship management, CRM, consumer electronics, Blackberry, applications, Apple, Android
More Android users take phones into bathroom than do iPhone, BlackBerry users

A new survey of 1000 Americans confirms what you always suspected: A good many of those incoming Android, iPhone and BlackBerry calls and texts are originating from bathrooms.

By Bob Brown | 01 February, 2012 04:31

Tags: wireless, smartphones toilets, smartphones, networking, iPhone 5, iPhone, consumer electronics, Blackberry, android phones
McAfee Mobile 2.0 moves beyond virus protection

Intel-owned McAfee has released Mobile Security 2.0, which allows users of Android-based smartphones and tablets to keep better track of what applications are up to, the company said on Monday.

By Mikael Ricknäs | 31 January, 2012 00:24

Tags: smartphones, security, mobile security, Mobile OSes, mobile applications, mobile, mcafee, consumer electronics, BlackBerry OS, Blackberry, Android OS, Android
Apple number one smartphone vendor again, say research firms

Apple has emerged as the number one smartphone vendor worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2011, by a small margin, after losing ground to Samsung in the previous quarter, research firms Strategy Analytics and IHS iSuppli said.

By John Ribeiro | 27 January, 2012 16:49

Tags: Strategy Analytics, smartphones, samsung, Nokia, iPhone, IHS iSuppli, consumer electronics, Blackberry, Apple, Android
Will RIM survive?

As Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie step down as co-CEOs at Research in Motion, the company is at a cross roads. Thorsten Heins steps into the CEO chair with many daunting obstacles ahead of him and RIM.

By Ryan Francis | 26 January, 2012 06:25

Tags: wireless, smartphones, rim, research in motion, PlayBook, networking, freemium, consumer electronics, Blackberry

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Tutorials about Blackberry

BlackBerry: Create MMS Audio, Video, Slide Shows

You've probably used your BlackBerry smartphone to send countless text, or short message service (SMS), messages. Perhaps you even employ your device's multimedia messaging service (MMS) functionality to distribute image- and video-messages to friends and colleagues and/or groups of both.

By Al Sacco | 16 October, 2009 05:34

Tags: smartphones, RIM BlackBerry, mms, Blackberry
14 Great Things iPhones and BlackBerrys Can Do

Smartphones are intelligent, but with the 14 tips and tricks in this story, they could approach genius territory. We'll show you how to run seven separate devices from your iPhone, how to play Internet radio (mostly for free) on your BlackBerry, how to make free phone calls from an iPod Touch, and how to revive a dead cell phone battery (if it's detachable) while you're in winter weather.

By Zack Stern | 29 April, 2009 03:27

Tags: Blackberry, iPhone, smartphones

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Features about Blackberry

2011's biggest security snafus

Perhaps it was an omen of what was to come when the city of San Francisco on New Year's Eve 2010 couldn't get a backup system running in its Emergency Operations Center because no one knew the password.

By Ellen Messmer | 02 December, 2011 06:27

Tags: smartphones, security, duqu, consumer electronics, Blackberry, anonymous
Breaking down the BlackBerry Pearl 3G, Bold 9650

Research in Motion isn't turning the smartphone world on its head with its two new releases, but is rather refining its own product lines.

By Brad Reed | 27 April, 2010 05:14

Tags: smartphones, RIM BlackBerry, Blackberry
iPhone vs BlackBerry: Survey pits sexy against the suits

The "I'm a Mac, I'm a PC" stereotypes in Apple's famous ad campaign have nothing on the findings from a new study of BlackBerry and iPhone owners.

By Tom Kaneshige | 04 November, 2009 06:49

Tags: smartphones, RIM BlackBerry, iPhone, Blackberry, Apple
Careless downloading makes BlackBerry users spy targets

IPhone lovers and other smartphone users should take heed: A security researcher showed ways to spy on a BlackBerry user during a presentation Wednesday, including listening to phone conversations, stealing contact lists, reading text messages, taking and viewing photos and figuring out the handset's location via GPS.

By Dan Nystedt | 08 October, 2009 01:15

Tags: security, Blackberry
BlackBerry Storm browser keeps pace with peers

Research In Motion's BlackBerry Storm features a Java-based full-HTML browser, which RIM claims is in the same class with the browsers on iPhone, Palm Pre, Nokia, and Android devices. In many respects, that assertion is true.

By Daniel Ionescu | 14 September, 2009 23:45

Tags: smartphones, rim, mobile browsers, blackberry storm, Blackberry

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