BLACKBERRY

If a deep global recession has eroded consumer confidence, you wouldn't know it by looking at the millions of people who are snapping up flashy BlackBerry smartphones made by Research In Motion.

Shares of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion jumped more than 20 percent on Friday, a day after the company surprised investors with a strong profit report and a rosy outlook for its smartphones despite a grim economy.

Research In Motion posted surprisingly strong quarterly earnings on Thursday and offered a rosy outlook that signaled further growth despite the global economic slowdown as consumers embrace its newest BlackBerry smartphones.

Research In Motion posted surprisingly strong quarterly earnings on Thursday and offered a rosy outlook that signaled further growth despite the global economic slowdown as consumers embrace its newest BlackBerry smartphones.

Research In Motion posted surprisingly strong quarterly earnings on Thursday and offered a rosy outlook that signaled further growth despite the global economic slowdown as consumers embrace its newest BlackBerry smartphones.

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion posted a surprisingly strong quarterly earnings report on Thursday and offered a rosy outlook that suggests it will continue to grow despite a global economic slowdown.

Microsoft Corp expects several phones on the U.S. market to be powered by its Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system after it launches in the fall of 2009, according to a company executive.

Full-length TV shows will be shown now on BlackBerry devices as QuickPlay Media has announced it will offer a new TV download service for the smartphones via the newly released Research In Motion applications store.

Research In Motion has launched an online store selling entertainment, games, news and travel applications to BlackBerry users.

Research in Motion today launched its online applications catalog, dubbed App World in response to competitors like Apple and Google who already offer exclusive applications in the marketplace.

Research In Motion has launched an online store selling entertainment, games, news, and travel applications to its BlackBerry users.

Privately-held QuickPlay Media Inc plans to deliver full length popular television shows to BlackBerry smartphone screens via Research In Motion's applications store after forging agreements with TV networks, including NBC, CBS Corp and MTV.

Skype, the Internet telephone unit of eBay Inc, is planning to launch its service for iPhone users on Tuesday and for BlackBerry in May as part of its effort to expand beyond desktop computers.

Palm Inc on Thursday posted a 70 percent drop in quarterly revenue, as the poor economy aggravated already weak demand for its older phones, and shipments of its new Treo Pro phone were delayed.

Avaya and AT&T joined together to launch a mobile convergence package for business users providing greater mobility, flexibility and cost control.

WASHINGTON - Blackberry maker Research in Motion's co-chief executives settled U.S. regulator claims that they illegally backdated millions of stock options over an eight-year period, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday. RIM Co-CEOs James Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis did not admit to or deny the SEC's allegations. Balsillie agreed to pay $3...

Microsoft said on Monday it had signed a deal with LG Electronics, under which the world's third-largest cellphone maker will use Windows software in most of its smartphones.

Today the RIM BlackBerry Curve 8900, a thin and light smartphone with a relatively high-resolution screen and a full QWERTY keyboard was made available to everyone.

Research In Motion Ltd. Said Wednesday it expects fourth-quarter revenue to be at or near the midpoint of its previously forecasted range, in spite of reporting a 20 percent growth in subscribers in December.

Google launched a software that allows users of mobile phone and wireless devices to know the approximate location of friends and family instantly.

On Thursday, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs confirmed at Thursday's press briefing that President Obama has held on to his beloved smart phone, though he did not provide details on what kind of BlackBerry the president is using.