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DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In the spirit of the holiday season, Truphone, the mobile operator for the international traveler, today announced "The World on Sale" offer that gives international business travelers discounts of an additional 25 percent off its already compelling standard mobile rates around the world. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120127/LA43016LOGO) Offering business-class voice, data and SMS service in more than 200 countries,...
Princeton Telcom announces the anticipated availability for its MobileCockpit service allowing small businesses and international travelers the ability to run a professional office communications system on their smartphone. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) December 09, 2012 Princeton Telecom, a communications innovator providing services uniquely crafted for transnational people and small businesses, announced the availability of its MobileCockpit application suite aimed at the mobile international...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online RIM, the Canadian maker of the once popular Blackberry smartphone, has become somewhat synonymous with bad news lately. As consumer and enterprise customers in the UK and US continue to leave the platform in droves, RIM must depend on sales in Latin America, the Mediterranean and elsewhere. Now, a lawsuit from Nokia could prevent them from selling to the small customer base who are actually asking for Blackberry phones after...
LOS GATOS, Calif., Nov. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Serendipity, social-discoverability, phonebook 2.0, business cards exchange, chat aggregation and updated phone contacts are just some of the features that XimoXi unleashed in its latest release. XimoXi today announced the Beta version of its patent pending application which allows users to create electronic social cards. The social cards include contact information and social network credentials to exchange with new friends via...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online BlackBerry 10, RIM’s last shot at turning around their company and becoming a viable competitor once more, may arrive too late. It’s already been pushed back several times. Had RIM been able to release this year when it originally expected, perhaps they could have stopped some of the hemorrhaging that’s taken place. Not only have consumers all but written off the large, QWERTY-fronted smartphone, but the company’s two largest...
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Acclaimed Southern Ground recording artists Blackberry Smoke will headline House of Blues' 2013 "Ones to Watch" tour, it was announced by Aaron Wilson, House of Blues Entertainment's Senior VP of Marketing. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121016/LA93755LOGO) "This is a great opportunity for us and the band initially in 17 markets with the first shows for up-and-comers to share the music in an incredibly fan-friendly...
THOMASVILLE, Ga., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- - You might say that the folks at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health are 'maximizers.' They seek to build the capacity to educate citizens on Diabetes prevention through community organizations nationwide. With the CDC estimating a whopping 79 million Americans currently having prediabetes, grass roots diabetes prevention education is a must. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121112/CG11219) Findings...
WATERLOO, ON, Nov. 12, 2012 /CNW/ - Submitting a health or dental claim just got easier for more people covered under an Equitable Life of Canada(®) Health and Dental Benefits Plan with the EZClaim(TM) Mobile App for Android(TM). "In 2011 when we introduced the EZClaim Mobile solution for iPhone, iPad2 and BlackBerry(®) users, we were excited to be one of the initial carriers offering this capability to the marketplace," says Karen Mason, Senior Vice President, Group - Equitable...
Enid Burns for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Even with a dwindling user base, all eyes are on the upcoming release of BlackBerry 10 from Research In Motion (RIM). The company will mark the global launch of its anticipated BlackBerry 10 operating system with events in multiple countries on January 30 next year. RIM will also unveil the first two BlackBerry 10 smartphones at the launch events. RIM is making a large statement with its BlackBerry 10 release, and including a number...
Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online RIM has been behind their rivals for years and now, and they’re just trying to stop the bleeding. Months before their latest "Hail Mary" of an operating system is expected to be released, the Canadian smartphone maker has been forced to announce some details in order to try and keep some of their most important customers on board. According to Michael Brown, vice president of security product management at RIM, BlackBerry 10...
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The BlackBerry PlayBook is a tablet computer released on April 19, 2011 by BlackBerry. It is the first device to use the BlackBerry Tablet operating system (OS) and runs Adobe AIR applications. A merger with the existing BlackBerry OS created a new operating system: the BlackBerry 10. On February 21, 2012, the PlayBook was updated to be compatible with Android OS applications that could be installed from the BlackBerry App World store. On October 3, 2012, the PlayBook OS 2.1 was released....
The BlackBerry Torch is a line of smartphones produced by Research In Motion (RIM); models are the Torch 9800, 9810, 9850, and the 9860, all using the BlackBerry OS. The Torch has been hailed as the best BlackBerry ever, but still lags behind in the smartphone industry. The Torch as compared to other Blackberry phones has many improvements such as, a better user interface, improved browser, and more readable screen. The BlackBerry Torch was first considered in April, 2010, with a prototype...
The BlackBerry Storm is developed by Research In Motion (RIM). It is a touchscreen smartphone with a virtual keyboard and comes in the 9500 and 9530 series. This phone has a feature called SurePress, which enables the screen to press down like a button to provide physical feedback. The Storm 9500 has a disabled CDMA module to allow for use outside North America, but it has only frequency bands that can be accessed in Europe, Oceania, Asia, and Brazil. This is because GSM carriers such as...
The BlackBerry Curve is a smartphone manufactured by Research In Motion (RIM); introduced on May 3, 2007, with the Curve 8300 series. It had robust multimedia features with a high resolution camera. Five models were introduced, the 8300, 8310, 8320, 8330, and 8350i. In early 2009 the Curve 8900 and 8500 series were introduced and in the next few years three more models were released, the 8910, 8520 and the 8530. The 8900 series was an upgrade of the 8300 versions, the 8500 series added...
