Posted on January 12, 2012, at 5:00 PM .
If you’re interested in speculating about the future of RIM and the BlackBerry Platform, you simply need to look at the PlayBook. Applications written now for the PlayBook will run on BlackBerry 10 smartphones and developers that port their games are future-proofing the app’s life on the BlackBerry Platform.
Something that has been making us feel positive about the future of BlackBerry is all the games we’ve seen that previously avoided the platform and are now on the PlayBook.
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Posted on January 12, 2012, at 1:28 PM .
Recently, Vodaphone India launched a BBM-only data plan that allows customers to join in on the fun of BBM while not having to pay for large buckets of data. There are hundreds of thousands, if not millions of BlackBerry users that would sign up for a BBM-only data plan if they had access to it, so maybe RIM should pay for it out of the money they get from carriers for each BlackBerry sold.
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Posted on January 11, 2012, at 8:37 PM .
Slacker’s Jonathan Sasse sits down with us to talk about the company’s new media partners including ESPN where they are now doing live streaming of events. The first live event scheduled was with the BCS Championship and more on set to come. Video after the jump.
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Posted on January 11, 2012, at 6:09 PM .
Zagg is at CES 2012 showing off their new Universal Keyboards that work with any Bluetooth-enabled devices including the BlackBerry PlayBook. One of the downsides is that the media keys won’t function on the PlayBook because they are for iOS and Android only. Too bad.
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Posted on January 11, 2012, at 5:39 PM .
Griffin Technology is at CES showing off their latest iPhone cases which are made from an actual vinyl record. The cases are made from a record so if you had a needle, you would be able to play some of the tracks made to use the case. Griffin partnered with Jack White from the White Stripes and Third Man to get these to market. Pretty cool.
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Posted on January 11, 2012, at 5:11 PM .
At CES 2012, the BlackBerry team was adding people to BBM so they could update fans with cool news and more. RIM had a variety of BBM promotions such as free limo rides to BBM users as well as battery swaps and other services. Stay tuned as we have a ton of video from the conference for you to check out.
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