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RIM reveals BlackBerry 10 features

Research In Motion, the makers of the BlackBerry mobile handset, revealed a number of new features that users can look forward to when the company releases their new BlackBerry 10 operating system. RIM CEO Thorsten Heins revealed during the company’s...

RIM demos fighting spirit in California

The eyes of the global mobile technology market narrowed in on San Jose California today as Thorsten Heins, Research In Motion (RIM) President and CEO, delivered his keynote address marking the beginning of the company’s highly anticipated Blackberry Jam...

RIM expands its presence in Nigeria

Research In Motion (RIM) the maker of BlackBerry smartphones today expanded its presence in Nigeria, and announced the first official BlackBerry-branded retail store in Lagos. The move marks the expansion of RIM’s footprint in Africa from its headquarters in...

BlackBerry services go down again – now restored

In what seems to be a major co-incidence, BlackBerry users across Europe, Middle East and Africa are experiencing issues with their BlackBerry service – on the same day that Apple’s highly-anticipated iPhone 5 launches. While the extend of the problem...

RIM, Marmalade show developers the love

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) and Marmalade, makers of the world’s most powerful cross-platform SDK, today announced a special offer that reinforces RIM and Marmalade’s commitment to developers. The offer highlights BlackBerry® 10 as a powerful gaming platform as well as...

BlackBerry unveils new service plans

BlackBerry and its carrier partners have announced the availability of a range of new BlackBerry service plans to give customers more choice and flexibility. The new BlackBerry plans provide a selection of transparent, always-on data packages that are tailored to...

Shaking the Apple Tree – my observations on the strategic impact of the iPhone 5

Warning! Eight hour queues outside American iStores are forecast in late September, with a good chance of scattered product disappointment. Or the world will be blown away. Either way, the iPhone 5 is in my opinion make-or-break for Apple...

Top stories in Tech this week

The IT News Africa editorial team is pleased to offer you a quick round up of the most popular stories on the website for this week. This is an overview of articles that have been read the most by visitors...

RIM appoints Managing Director for Southern Africa

Research In Motion (RIM), the company behind BlackBerry, today announced the appointment of Alexandra Zagury as Managing Director for South Africa and Southern Africa.  Based in Johannesburg, Zagury will oversee all of RIM's operations, sales and marketing efforts for...

“(RIM is not) in a death spiral” – RIM’s Thorsten Heins

While BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has seen its stock slump after announcing a loss at their annual financial review, CEO Thorsten Heins is convinced that RIM is in good shape. During an interview on CBC’s Metro Morning...
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