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New Blackberry on Display at ITEXPO
Blackberry is showing Blackberry 10 OS and the Z10 at ITEXPO Miami 2013. Lots of interest here at the show. What is great about the new operating system is you can watch video content and still access many features...
See Blackberry 10 in Action on the Z10
Hold the phone - here is a sneak peak video of Blackberry 10 on the company's Z10 handset. The OS looks solid - perhaps not as intuitive as iOS but everything has a learning curve. Sure the video is in...
Should RIM Be Judged on its Hires or Fires?
No company wants Apple as a competitor as the company has more momentum than the euro crisis. But that is the challenge companies like Nokia and RIM face on a daily basis. Yesterday I delved into the problems RIM faced...
E-mail Focus Built and Hurt RIM
Compaq’s iPaq ( pictured), brought to market early last decade was a blockbuster device from the standpoint of its aesthetics. It had a bright color screen, had great audio at the time and felt good in the hand. Competing the...
RIM Quietly Shifting Strategy to HTML5
While it does seem that every company is working on an HTML5 strategy, one of the more aggressive in the space has been RIM. And while the news of the day has to do with the company replacing its...
Blackberry Playbook Price Drop to $299 Crashes Servers
Blackberry has just reduced the price the Playbook to $299 regardless of model – meaning you can get a fully functional tablet which allows you to see Adobe Flash and HTML5 as well as cameras on the front and...
Cisco Cius and the Need for an Enterprise Tablet
Cisco Cius Telepresence demo and presentation in New YorkYesterday I spent some time with Cisco learning about the new Cius tablet focused on the business market. The company has done its best to make this device a no-brainer purchase for...
Are Critics Too Pessimistic on RIM?
Obviously RIM has stumbled and the iPhone instantly changed the world of smartphones making fixed-keyboard devices less attractive. Moreover, the fact that the iPhone was more computer than email device opened up the market for serious web browsing and app...
Flash Support May Be Apple's Only Weak Spot
I’ve got two kids and for privacy reasons we will call them X, age seven and Y, age six. For their last birthday X received a netbook and I noticed over the last eight months or so – it was...
BlackBerry PlayBook First Thoughts
In my review of the BlackBerry PlayBook I must say I am impressed with the device - it is small - not too heavy, feels good in your hands and runs Flash like a champ. The back of the device...
Yes, Most Tablets Will Still Fail
Two years ago I warned readers that most tablets will fail and since that time we have been waiting for all the tablets to come out so we can determine who the winners and losers will be. Obviously Apple and...
British Blackberry Humor
Gotta love the Brits - much of my family lived in England at one point so I often get a taste of the dry English sense of humor at family gatherings. This is how British comedians poke fun at the...
Ready, Aim, Send: Military Embraces Smartphones
It is not as if the US government has slowed spending to keep up with the general economy so it comes as a surprise to me that we haven't been issuing a couple of smartphones apiece to soldiers in the...
Finally Headsets Get Smart
You get a call, you pick up the headset and put it on your ear and then turn on the headset to connect the call.One of these steps is not needed.The Apple iPhone popularized the motion sensor/accelerometer and Sonos uses...
RIM Enters Tablet Space with Playbook
At seven inches in size the new PlayBook tablet from RIM is a hybrid smartphone/tablet - smaller than the iPad but bigger than your favorite smartphone. With front and rear cameras and multitasking support the device leapfrogs the iPad in...
Nokia, RIM, Skype, Cisco and ITEXPO News August 30, 2010
Tech once again has been an amazingly vibrant market in the last week of August when news is generally slow. A recent trend has to do withtechnology companies playing nice with global governments to make sure they aren't rejected or...
Plantronics M100 Reviewed
TMC's Tom Keating recently unboxed and did a detailed review of the new Plantronics M100 a DSP-based bluetooth headset with two microphones which aid in noise cancelling as well as the ability to work with two sources. Tom really likes...
Tablet Update and Oracle Sues Google over Android
It's been a very busy tech morning so I spent some time assembling news you should be aware of before you grab your morning bagel and brew that pot of coffee. Tablets, Tablets Everywhere First off is an article from...
Blackberry Torch 9800 Analysis
The launch of RIM's latest phone the Torch 9800 certainly wasn't a secret and although I haven't had time to test the device as of yet, I am impressed with much of what the Canadian company has packed into its...
4G Blackberry by December?
Rumors are beginning to surface regarding a new RIM device code named Triton which will theoretically scream on a 4G network which will help when uploading photos from its 5 megapixel camera. Expect the phone around the holidays or a...
ShopVisible on Mobile Commerce
There has been and will continue to be a massive increase in mobile commerce as consumers are becoming more accustomed to shopping online and mobile devices are proliferating and providing bigger screens and better interfaces. Personally I have been amazed...
Tango Networks Deploys Carrier FMC
If you want to know how carriers choose equipment providers to partner with look no further than the mating habits of the Sumatran Rhinoceros. Before you ask me if I am willing to share some of my medication with you,...
Varaha Extends FMC to NEC UNIVERGE
As mobility becomes a larger part of boosting productivity and satisfying the desires of companies to keep workers connected, NEC has partnered with FMC company Varaha to add value to its solutions. NEC has always been a solid tech company...
Microsoft's Huge Mobile Gamble
The mobile market has come full circle from multitasking to single-tasking Microsoft's Windows Mobile and its predecessors distinguished themselves as an operating system which are very desktop-like when compared to devices like a Blackberry or Palm VII. At the beginning...
iPad's Lack of Flash and Openness a Blow to Publishers
Last year I called lack of Flash support on the iPhone the real Apple Tax. This is still the case and since this post, TMC had to spend significant development resources to create an iPhone specific site which converts our...
