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Let's forget that whole no service thing. How about some apps?

Oct 17, 2011
You know how when you screw up badly with your significant other and you buy them a present because you hope that will smooth everything over? No?...

BlackBerry back up SO NOW EVERYTHING'S FINE.

Oct 14, 2011
The whole BlackBerry system seems to be back up and running now. But it's kind of like an old quarterback with gimpy knees returning from his fifth...

Blackberry, feel my shame

Oct 13, 2011
So, after three days of messing up our lives, Blackberry came out with its big apology. You can check out the whole thing here, But here's the gist...

Blackberry to users: Sorry. We are really, really sorry.

Oct 13, 2011
After three days of worldwide outages, BlackBerry users are, for the most part, able to use their phones to send email, browse the web, and use the...

Blackberry is turning black and blue

Oct 12, 2011
Blackberry had a third day of outages across Europe, East Africa, and India. Parent company, Research in Motion figured out the problem was caused...

Blackberry woes

Oct 11, 2011
Yesterday Blackberry service went out for millions in Europe, Africa, and India. The outage lasted about a day, but service has been mostly...

PlayBook not dead yet, feeling much better, going to go for a walk

Sep 30, 2011
Research In Motion, the still-existing company behind BlackBerry, says its not yet killing off the PlayBook tablet. The PlayBook launched a few...

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Microsoft goes for the bronze

Sep 15, 2011
At a conference yesterday, Microsoft honcho Steve Ballmer admitted for the first time that the Windows Phone hasn't been selling all that well. No...

Beta BlackBerry music service goes live

Aug 26, 2011
We told you last week about the new music service from Research In Motion. Thursday, the cloud-based service launched. You pay $5 a month for 50...

British government trying to figure out social media

Aug 26, 2011
The phrase "kill the messenger" comes to mind. There was a big meeting on Thursday in London between British officials and representatives of...