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Review: BlackBerry Z10

Review: BlackBerry Z10

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

A spanking new operating system, spiffy hardware that loads apps really fast and a cool design makes BlackBerry Z10 a cool device.

The INSIDE of a smartphone is what really matters

The INSIDE of a smartphone is what really matters

Rediff.com17 Sep 2012

Seamless integration and intuitive flow of information between mobile OS & hardware is the only make-or-break feature.

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.

Why the world of technology is so unforgiving?

Why the world of technology is so unforgiving?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

Few companies evolve quickly enough and innovate consistently enough to retain leadership for meaningful periods.

Can BlackBerry do what RIM couldn't?

Can BlackBerry do what RIM couldn't?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

The company that used to be a juggernaut of smartphones is now undertaking a 'journey of transformation of business and brand'.

Analysts greet BlackBerry launch with downgrades

Analysts greet BlackBerry launch with downgrades

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

Despite recent enthusiasm for RIM's new BB10 devices, we see limited scope for traction in the hyper-competitive smartphone market.

RIM to strengthen retail presence across India

RIM to strengthen retail presence across India

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

Research In Motion, which makes Blackberry mobile handsets, would step up its retail presence across the country to stay afloat in the fiercely competitive smartphones market.

Why Xperia Z could be Sony's trump card

Why Xperia Z could be Sony's trump card

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

The Japanese electronics giant finally has a phone in the premium smartphone category.

Hyundai's Grand i10 is a whole new beast

Hyundai's Grand i10 is a whole new beast

Rediff.com13 Aug 2013

Hyundai's Grand i10 is a different vehicle, not a mere extension of i10.

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.

BlackBerry eyes future beyond its new line of devices

BlackBerry eyes future beyond its new line of devices

Rediff.com6 Feb 2013

Wants to be the leader in mobile computing.

RIM unveils BlackBerry 10 and new name

RIM unveils BlackBerry 10 and new name

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

US sales of all-new BlackBerry 10 devices will start from March.

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.

RIM hopes for comeback with BlackBerry 10

RIM hopes for comeback with BlackBerry 10

Rediff.com24 Jan 2013

RIM must persuade diehard BlackBerry fans to upgrade to something radically new.

Users line up to try new BlackBerry 10 platform

Users line up to try new BlackBerry 10 platform

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

RIM shares up more than 3 pct on Nasdaq and TSX.

Five smartphones to look out for in 2013

Five smartphones to look out for in 2013

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

2012 was an action-packed year for smartphones in India.

RIM launches PlayBook at Rs 27,990

RIM launches PlayBook at Rs 27,990

Rediff.com23 Jun 2011

After the success of BlackBerry phone, Research in Motion (RIM) has forayed into fast growing tablet PC market here with its 'PlayBook' to compete with the likes of Apple's iPad and Samsung's Galaxy Tab.

Mobile handset companies bet on Indian app makers

Mobile handset companies bet on Indian app makers

Rediff.com28 May 2012

There was nothing remarkable about what would have been just another popular game, except that it was developed in a tiny laboratory in Nagpur by an Indian gaming developer, Manthan Studios, not even two years into business at that time.

Users get BlackBerry blues, corporate productivity hit

Users get BlackBerry blues, corporate productivity hit

Rediff.com13 Oct 2011

Financial institutions, banks and other companies, which use enterprise email services by BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion, were affected.

RIM gives reins to Heins as President and CEO

RIM gives reins to Heins as President and CEO

Rediff.com23 Jan 2012

"Acting on the recommendation of its (RIM) Co-Chief Executive Officers to implement the succession plan they previously submitted to the board, it has unanimously named Thorsten Heins as President and Chief Executive Officer," RIM said in a statement.

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.

Mansoor Ijaz skips memogate hearing

Mansoor Ijaz skips memogate hearing

Rediff.com16 Jan 2012

Controversial Pakistani-American businessman Mansoor Ijaz, a key figure in the raging memo row, on Monday sought time till January 25 to come before a judicial commission investigating the scandal, citing security threats.

Britain's May loses crunch vote in another massive Brexit defeat

Britain's May loses crunch vote in another massive Brexit defeat

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

The British PM's EU withdrawal deal has been rejected by MPs by an overwhelming 149 votes, with just 17 days to go.

Big Brother gets to read your BlackBerry messages, emails

Big Brother gets to read your BlackBerry messages, emails

Rediff.com10 Apr 2012

Though millions of BlackBerry users may be worried about the Indian government snooping on them, only the phones of certain terror suspects would be tracked, reports Vicky Nanjappa

BlackBerry finally sets up server in Mumbai

BlackBerry finally sets up server in Mumbai

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

After much controversy, BlackBerry has finally set up its server in Mumbai following intense pressure from the government to provide a mechanism for lawful interception of its messenger services and Nokia has been asked to follow suit.

Don't mock India's scientific past!

Don't mock India's scientific past!

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

It is important to approach the belief of people in ancient India's achievements with a sense of proportion, balance and empathy, argues B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.

Top 7 features of the new Blackberry OS 10

Top 7 features of the new Blackberry OS 10

Rediff.com19 Feb 2013

Shining new features that have been introduced into the latest OS by BlackBerry.

Hackers claim India spied on US Congress body; Army denies it

Hackers claim India spied on US Congress body; Army denies it

Rediff.com8 Jan 2012

A military spokesperson told Rediff.com on Sunday morning that the documents were forged and were posted online with malicious intent.

RIM to cut about 5,000 jobs; delays BlackBerry 10 launch

RIM to cut about 5,000 jobs; delays BlackBerry 10 launch

Rediff.com29 Jun 2012

The company which posted results for the latest quarter said restructuring efforts are underway that will include a workforce reduction of around 5,000 employees.

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.

Plan to buy a tablet? Check out these six beauties

Plan to buy a tablet? Check out these six beauties

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

Apple has released its latest device, 'new' iPad, that also brings 4G capabilities along with a host of software upgrades.

RIM targets 100,000 app developers by 2014

RIM targets 100,000 app developers by 2014

Rediff.com1 Mar 2012

BlackBerry (BB) maker Research In Motion (RIM) is targeting to associate with more than 100,000 registered developers to create innovative and user-friendly applications by 2014.

Google drops Gmail support for BlackBerry users

Google drops Gmail support for BlackBerry users

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

"Beginning November 22, 2011, we will end support for the Gmail App for BlackBerry (installed native app). Over this past year, we've focused efforts on building a great Gmail experience in the mobile browser and will continue investing in this area," Google said.

RIM to discontinue 16GB version of its PlayBook

RIM to discontinue 16GB version of its PlayBook

Rediff.com8 Jun 2012

PlayBook has received lukewarm response globally.

Dam 999 goes to the Oscar library

Dam 999 goes to the Oscar library

Rediff.com3 Nov 2011

DAM 999 will enter the library even before its theatrical release later this month.

BlackBberry service outage caused by core switch failure: RIM

BlackBberry service outage caused by core switch failure: RIM

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

BlackBerry users have been hit by service disruptions to their smartphones since Monday.

BlackBerry impasse: Possible solution on cards

BlackBerry impasse: Possible solution on cards

Rediff.com30 Sep 2011

The government had set August 15 as the deadline for Canada's Research In Motion to provide the country's security agencies with the interception keys to enable real-time tracking of its popular BlackBerry messenger and corporate email services in readable format.

RIM launches BlackBerry Torch 9860

RIM launches BlackBerry Torch 9860

Rediff.com21 Sep 2011

Research In Motion (RIM), the makers of the popular BlackBerry smartphones, today launched a high-end model, BlackBerry Torch 9860 smartphone, priced at Rs 28,490, featuring the new BlackBerry 7 operating system.