Just a week or so after RIM's CEO confirmed that the company is working on a successor to its BlackBerry Storm, several images of the phone have leaked. It looks complete, one might say almost ready for launch, and borrows heavily ...READ»
Research In Motion is going to stick with developing devices like the Blackberry, because smartphones are superior to netbooks. This assertion is not surprising given its source: Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of RIM, which makes the ...READ»
Research In Motion's famous BlackBerry outsold Apple's iPhone for the start of 2009, pushing aside the device's "just for business executives" label. And today RIM announced it's activating a new push-notification feature ...READ»
Omar Hamoui, 32
CEO, AdMob
AdMob is a leading mobile-advertising network that's successfully placing ads in apps. Its clients include Coca-Cola and Paramount Pictures.
"The iPhone has been transformational. ...READ»
Trevor Edwards, 46
VP, global brand and category management, Nike
His Nike+ service for the iPod Nano, now built into the iPod Touch, proved that consumers had an appetite for apps customized to their lives. Nike+ has ...READ»
Apple ignited the frenzy that has the tech world all shook up with mobile-app fever. How startups, big brands, and the iPhone's rivals are vying to cash in on the booming market.READ»
Microsoft and Verizon might be conspiring to build an iPhone challenger. The two companies make an inauspicious team: sales of Microsoft's Zune media player, the likely basis for the new device, have been in freefall for months. ...READ»
Apple products used to be labeled with a "for creative types" banner, but that changed when the iMac, then iPod, and finally iPhone came along. Now Apple is everywhere...except in enterprise IT, at least not in a big way. ...READ»
The iTunes App Store is the absolute king of the smartphone applications world. Not only has the billionth app just been downloaded, but a recent survey shows that smartphone users who don't own an iPhone simply don't ...READ»
While the world breathlessly awaited the first glimpse of the Obama pooch, another much-anticipated member of the family was quietly gearing up to join the President's side, and it just might edge out Bo for the role of best friend. ...READ»
Once upon a time people talked on mobile phones. Then along came the Blackberry and asked, "Sir, would you like some email with your phone, to go?" Before long, the tech savvy discovered texting, which was even better: ...READ»
Google Android will receive its first major upgrade soon, so to build enthusiasm for the upgrade, Google let slip a sneap peak of the developer kit for version 1.5, codenamed "Cupcake." If you haven't gotten excited about ...READ»
