Research In Motion has finally broken its spell of misfortunes, as a court ruling in Canada favored the company’s usage of the BBM moniker for its popular instant messaging (IM) service BlackBerry Messenger.
The Canadian smartphone maker got hit with a trademark infringement complaint from BBM Canada after the broadcasting firm brought to a federal court RIM’s usage of the BBM acronym to name its BlackBerry Messenger IM service. To the delight of the still struggling phone maker, the court …

RIM officially unveils BlackBerry Curve 9320. (Image: RIM)

Research In Motion (RIM) has announced its latest attempt to boost its struggling user base in the low to mid-end consumer mobile market, the BlackBerry Curve 9320.
T-Mobile slipped up and confirmed the impending release of the Curve 9320 last April as a low-cost addition to Canada-based smartphone maker RIM’s handset lineup.
It sports a 2.44-inch display, a 3.2-megapixel rear-facing camera and RIM’s trademark Curve QWERTY …

New Blackberry Music Gateway is NFC-based, making it easier to connect your stereo system and phone for music streaming (Image: via pocket-lint.com)

Research In Motion presented a new product version during the BlackBerry World 2012: the BlackBerry Music Gateway, which is now set with near-field communications standards or NFC.
Using Music Gateway, you can share music with a stereo system at home or even in your car. It looks like a tiny puck that you can connect to a stereo using 3.5 mm …

RIM distributes BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha testing device to developers. (Image: Pocket-lint)

Research In Motion (RIM) has already distributed to several mobile app developers its BlackBerry 10 testing device for them to have an early take on the upcoming release of the company’s latest operating system for BlackBerry smartphones and tablets.
The Canadian mobile device maker built a developer test device that appears like a hybrid between a small BlackBerry PlayBook tablet and an Apple iPhone …

Google 'Spring Cleaning' sweeps off Google Sync for BlackBerry smartphones. (Image: Ian Lamont, via Flickr / CC)

Google has announced plans to shutter its Sync for BlackBerry smartphones service to continue its annual “spring cleaning” initiative of closing not-so-popular products and services.
The Internet search titan said in an official blog post, “Beginning June 1, 2012, we’re ending our support for Google Sync for Blackberry. If you already have the app installed, …

T-Mobile Miscue Substantiates BlackBerry Curve 9320. (Image: T-Mobile, via The INQUIRER)

T-Mobile has inadvertently listed an unannounced Research In Motion (RIM) handset with the BlackBerry Curve 9320 UK to confirm that it will fall for a UK release in May.
The INQUIRER, which managed to grab a screenshot before the page’s removal, said that the untimely brought out listing reasserts that the Canadian smartphone maker intends to offer another low-cost BB Curve handset to the United …

BlackBerry 7 named best mobile OS for enterprise users. (Image: gillyberlin, via Flickr / CC)

Trend Micro has named BlackBerry 7 OS as the best mobile operating system (OS) for enterprise users, giving its slumping smartphone maker Research In Motion (RIM) a break from distressing news about the company’s financials.
According to a study by the security company, BlackBerry 7 OS bested other mobile operating systems in terms of requirements among enterprise executives, in front of Apple iOS …

Blackberry messenger now allows you to instantly update Twitter and Facebook (Image: CR Artist (CC) via Flickr)

Blackberry BBM is now connected with Facebook and Twitter, according to Research In Motion (RIM), the Canada-based company which popularized the BlackBerry brand.
With BlackBerry Messenger, you can now share your tweets or Facebook status updates to your contacts directly through the BBM app.
In addition, the travel app of Blackberry will have revisions so that users can share their …

BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. (Image: e27singapore, via Flickr / CC)

A couple of days back, Research In Motion (RIM) Vice President of Developer Relations Alec Saunders posted on his Twitter account that the Canadian BlackBerry maker will start to pull out the ability to side-load apps on its BlackBerry PlayBook for consumers.
The move revolves around the reason that RIM aims to fight piracy, and in his own words, for the reason that they “don’t want to duplicate the chaotic cesspool of …

It seems that Washington will not be replacing BlackBerry as its favored smartphone platform in the near future, a new report suggests.
Quoting officials from the U.S. government, the Washington Post says that Blackberry will remain as the smartphone of choice of the U.S. government.
The publication quotes Casey Coleman, chief information officer at the General Services Administration of the U.S. government, as saying that BlackBerry will remain the U.S. government’s favored smartphone as its …