Posts Tagged ‘Research In Motion’

This week RIM have been promoting their BlackBerry Runtime for Android Apps which allows developers to make a few tweaks, repackage their Android apps online then upload them to BlackBerry App World. This should make porting between Android and BlackBerry simple and removes some of the challenges of porting between operating systems to ensure that [...]

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Adobe Systems, the developer of software for PCs and mobile phones that allows devices to create, display and interact with rich-media content, has revealed that development of its Flash Player software for mobile phones is well underway, in partnership with a growing number of hardware and software firms, including most of the leading handset manufacturers. Read through the press [...]

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By now, most of the major mobile handset manufacturers have announced results for Q209 and, bar any unforeseen developments at late reporters such as ZTE, these results were a little better than I’d been expecting. Nevertheless, with approximately 269 million devices shipping in the quarter just gone, this performance is still around 9% down on [...]

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Some interesting news concerning Nokia and its likely future strategies regarding devices, operating systems, and markets broke over the weekend. The website for the Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market (OHIM) has posted details of three new ‘series’ trademarkets for mobile devices that may enter production soon. These would be the Cseries and Xseries of handheld devices, [...]

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The online incarnation of the UK-based newspaper, the Guardian, carries an interesting article today in which it cites unnamed sources as saying that Nokia is planning to launch a new touchscreen handset that will use the Android open-source Operating System (OS) software. Said to be unveiled at the Nokia World shindig in September, the Android-based [...]

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