Android Over Takes RIM in Unit Sales

For the first time since 2007 RIM was not the #1 in US smartphone sales.  Don’t for a second think it was Apple, rather Android stands #1 in Q2 2010 sales.  Numbers from NPD group show Android accounted for 33% of U.S. smartphone compared to 28% and 22% for RIM...

BlackBerry Torch $199 with 2 Year AT&T Contract

I just purchased the BlackBerry Bold 9650 and I am a Verizon customer, so while I am excited about OS 6 and the Slider Torch, I will not be switching to AT&T.  That said this is a great looking BlackBerry with a rocking OS.  Wait the first device running...

BlackBerry Slider Announced Before the Event, thanks AT&T

How to piss off everyone that traveled to NY for your special event.  Release you information before the event.  WOW!  Tech specs after the break 11:47AM You won’t have to wait long for the Torch — it goes on sale August 12th, $199 with a two year data...

BlackBerry 9800 slider Approved by FCC

We are only 1hr away from the RIM and AT&T event and everyone is expecting to see the BlackBerry Slider 9800 to be announced.  You have to suspect RIM may announce something around the BlackPad (AKA BlackBerry Tablet).  It would be amazing if AT&T managed to...

Question: Duplicate Request to Set Application Permissions

Something I have been wondering about is why do  you get prompted to set application permissions twice for an application.  Initially when you install an application you get prompted, then once when you initially open the application.  I rechecked to verify I was not...