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BlackBerry 'pauses' global rollout of BBM for Android, iOS

BlackBerry 'pauses' global rollout of BBM for Android, iOS

Rediff.com23 Sep 2013

Smartphone maker BlackBerry has paused the global roll out of instant messaging service BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) on rival Android and iPhones, blaming the delay on issues caused by an unreleased version.

The BlackBerry Curve @ Rs 24,990

The BlackBerry Curve @ Rs 24,990

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

BlackBerry Curve 8300 smartphone is the smallest and lightest BlackBerry smartphone ever to come with a full QWERTY keyboard.

RIM launches BlackBerry 8530 on Tata Indicom

RIM launches BlackBerry 8530 on Tata Indicom

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

The handset will be available at all authorised Tata Indicom retail stores across the country and will have a combination of pre-paid and post-paid plans, Tata Indicom said on Thursday.

BlackBerry can't provide access to data

BlackBerry can't provide access to data

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

RIM's statement comes at a time when Indian security agencies have warned the company to provide the technology to monitor contents or face a ban on its operations.

BlackBerry posts net loss of $207 mn in Q2

BlackBerry posts net loss of $207 mn in Q2

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

Canadian handset maker BlackBerry on Friday said it has narrowed its net loss for the second quarter ended August 31, 2014 to $207 million compared to the previous year helped by increased adoption of its BlackBerry Enterprises Service (BES) and handset sales.

BlackBerry Leap is attractive with an efficient battery, sturdy design

BlackBerry Leap is attractive with an efficient battery, sturdy design

Rediff.com25 May 2015

BlackBerry Leap is a sturdy and an elegant device.

I had to keep a cool head: Tom Hartley

I had to keep a cool head: Tom Hartley

Rediff.com28 Jan 2024

Left-arm spinner Tom Hartley said on Sunday the strip used for the first Test against India didn't offer much to the tweakers and he had to "keep a cool head" to make his debut memorable with a seven-wicket haul in a famous England victory.

Aircel to launch BlackBerry services in India

Aircel to launch BlackBerry services in India

Rediff.com16 Sep 2009

Telecom operator Aircel on Wednesday announced that it has partnered with Canada's Research In Motion to launch BlackBerry services for its customers in the country.

Why BlackBerry will NOT help Pakistan in memogate

Why BlackBerry will NOT help Pakistan in memogate

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

RIM had informed the Pakistan government that under its privacy policy, BlackBerry data could be released only if a request was made by customers who were involved in the communications.

Can new launches turn the tide for BlackBerry in India?

Can new launches turn the tide for BlackBerry in India?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2013

Experts feel that BlackBerry's efforts are too little and too late for India, which is a price sensitive market.

Govt asks BlackBerry to provide access by Dec 31

Govt asks BlackBerry to provide access by Dec 31

Rediff.com12 Oct 2010

The government has extended till December 31 the deadline given to Research in Motion (RIM), maker of BlackBerry phones, to provide access to its messenger and enterprise services to the security agencies.

RIM launches three BlackBerry 7 smartphones in India

RIM launches three BlackBerry 7 smartphones in India

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

Canadian firm Research In Motion (RIM) today announced the launch of three new handsets based on its BlackBerry 7 operating system in the country.

BlackBerry Messenger for Windows Phone, Nokia X soon

BlackBerry Messenger for Windows Phone, Nokia X soon

Rediff.com24 Feb 2014

The Canadian smartphone maker in October last year launched BBM for rival Android- and iOS-based handsets and the app since then has been downloaded on over 40 million such handsets.

BlackBerry offers bumper package to new CEO John Chen

BlackBerry offers bumper package to new CEO John Chen

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

BlackBerry Ltd will pay its new interim CEO a base salary of $1 million, a bonus of up to twice that amount as well as stock awards potentially worth some $85 million, in the hopes of turning around Canada's most prominent technology company.

First BlackBerry 10 device in India costs Rs 43,490

First BlackBerry 10 device in India costs Rs 43,490

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

The touch-screen BlackBerry Z10 phone, which goes on sale in India from Tuesday, will compete with iPhones and Galaxy series phones.

Centre dissatisfied with BlackBerry solution

Centre dissatisfied with BlackBerry solution

Rediff.com23 Nov 2010

The ministry of home affairs has expressed its dissatisfaction over the BlackBerry email and web browsing interception solution offered by service providers saying that the mechanism was not user friendly.

BlackBerry Bold 9900: Does it deliver on expectations?

BlackBerry Bold 9900: Does it deliver on expectations?

Rediff.com16 Sep 2011

Get Ahead reader Daya Kudari reviews BlackBerry's recent launch BlackBerry Bold 9900 in response to our reader invite.

Gadget watch: Why RIM is giving free BlackBerry

Gadget watch: Why RIM is giving free BlackBerry

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

Here's the latest that has taken the tech world by storm: from Samsung and Nokia's flexible displays to first Windows 8 smartphone to RIM's offer of free BlackBerry Curve 8520 with PlayBook tablet to the first tablet that will come out with Android Ice Cream Sandwich and more.

Mr Halle Berry: Not a sex addict!

Mr Halle Berry: Not a sex addict!

Rediff.com14 Jul 2004

BlackBerry Bold 9900 hits Indian market at Rs 32,490

BlackBerry Bold 9900 hits Indian market at Rs 32,490

Rediff.com11 Aug 2011

It comes with a keyboard along with touch display.

BlackBerry adds 50,000 users in India

BlackBerry adds 50,000 users in India

Rediff.com5 May 2008

Though the controversy over the security of BlackBerry services is yet to be resolved, the four operators that offer these services - Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Essar, BPL Mobile and Reliance Communications - have added over 50,000 customers in the four months since the problems began. Before this, the push-mail service, which was introduced in India in October 2004, had 400,000 subscribers according to industry estimates.

US, allies warn Hezbollah against escalating conflict in Israel

US, allies warn Hezbollah against escalating conflict in Israel

Rediff.com11 Oct 2023

The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has been cautioned by the United States and its allies against escalating the conflict in Israel. This comes after the deployment of US military assets to prevent a potential widening of the war, multiple US officials aware of the matter told CNN.

BlackBerry may pay $157 mn if it backs out from Fairfax offer

BlackBerry may pay $157 mn if it backs out from Fairfax offer

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Struggling BlackBerry may have to shell out $157 million to Fairfax Financial if the smartphone maker backs out from the proposed $4.7 billion takeover offer.

BlackBerry users earn more, iPhone owners are vain!

BlackBerry users earn more, iPhone owners are vain!

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

Says who? An interesting research reveals that the phone we use says a lot about our personality.

Recipe: Chef Sabya's Orange-Kiwi Muesli Tumble

Recipe: Chef Sabya's Orange-Kiwi Muesli Tumble

Rediff.com4 May 2023

Pair oranges and kiwi with muesli to create a wholesome breakfast.

Coming soon: Two NEW BlackBerry phones on Jan 30

Coming soon: Two NEW BlackBerry phones on Jan 30

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

The Mobile Indian's Nilabh Jha reports that Research In Motion is all set to launch two new BlackBerry models.

Debutant Hartley's Figures Best In 78 Years!

Debutant Hartley's Figures Best In 78 Years!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2024

Tom Hartley ended the Test with 9/193, the best figures for an England spinner on Test debut since 1945.

BlackBerry issue: Security testing on

BlackBerry issue: Security testing on

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

According to agencies, the government is now checking whether they have the technology to monitor emails when they get briefly stored in an enterprise server.

Ranbir Kapoor is BlackBerry's brand ambassador

Ranbir Kapoor is BlackBerry's brand ambassador

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

RIM India has roped in Kapoor at a time when it is gearing up to announce BlackBerry 10 version devices on January 30, 2013.

Install server or shut mail: India tells BlackBerry

Install server or shut mail: India tells BlackBerry

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Toughening its stand, the Indian government has conveyed to the BlackBerry makers to install its server in India for tracking its messenger and enterprise mail service as the offer made by it to provide data from its Canada-based server could be detrimental to national security.

End of an era: The rise and fall of BlackBerry

End of an era: The rise and fall of BlackBerry

Rediff.com24 Sep 2013

Embattled smartphone company BlackBerry Ltd plans to go private in a $4.7 billion deal being orchestrated by its largest shareholder.

'Is it usual for a store to be empty at 6 pm?'

'Is it usual for a store to be empty at 6 pm?'

Rediff.com2 Jan 2024

'Due to rural stress, volumes continue to remain an issue for the industry, and we are yet to see any revival in demand.'

BlackBerry Z10 launched in India for Rs 43,499

BlackBerry Z10 launched in India for Rs 43,499

Rediff.com25 Feb 2013

Those who have pre-booked it earlier will get it from tomorrow.

Halle Berry, expecting a visit from the stork

Halle Berry, expecting a visit from the stork

Rediff.com6 Sep 2007

The 41-year-old actress is three months pregnant.

BlackBerry unveils Z30 in India at Rs 39,990

BlackBerry unveils Z30 in India at Rs 39,990

Rediff.com24 Oct 2013

In a fresh bid to check its falling market share, smartphone maker BlackBerry on Thursday unveiled premium flagship offering Z30 featuring its latest operating system 10.2 version in India priced at Rs 39,990.

What the BlackBerry Z30 has in store for you

What the BlackBerry Z30 has in store for you

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

At Rs 39,990, the phablet is a decent offering, cheaper than many flagship Android phablets.

How good is BlackBerry Q5?

How good is BlackBerry Q5?

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

Longtime BlackBerry owners might balk at the fact that the Q5's battery can't be removed, considering the fact that they could reset their older handsets if the software hung.

Can Diabetics Eat Samosa, Kachori For Breakfast?

Can Diabetics Eat Samosa, Kachori For Breakfast?

Rediff.com15 Jan 2024

Start the day with some whole grains or oats. Include a good source of fibre-containing food with every meal or snack.

Recipe: Nutella And Coconut Pooran Poli

Recipe: Nutella And Coconut Pooran Poli

Rediff.com13 Jul 2023

An interesting version of the classic puran poli.