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BlackBerry left out in cold as U.S. agency cuts costs - The Globe and Mail
www.theglobeandmail.com | Feb 10, 2012
U.S. government climate agency NOAA switches to iPhone, to ditch 3,000 BlackBerrys and servers

Three Ways to Extend the Battery Life of Smartphones and Tablets | Entrepreneur.com
www.entrepreneur.com | Feb 9, 2012
Consider these options for extending the battery life of your mobile devices.

Pontiflex release allows Spanish speakers to use native language on forms - Advertising - BizReport
www.bizreport.com | Feb 8, 2012
A new release from Pontiflex should make it simpler for brands to reach the ever-increasing Hispanic population in the US by allowing for Spanish-language sign-ups via mobile device. Pontiflex's platform allows consumers to opt-in to advertising without clicking away from apps to browser windows;

Jailed for three years: Man who used BlackBerry to encourage friends to riot - mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk | Feb 3, 2012
A man who tried to encourage hundreds of people to riot during the summer has been jailed for three years and three months.

Smartphones: What Security Risks Do They Pose? - bobsguide.com
www.bobsguide.com | Feb 2, 2012
By Alan Thomas, a technology & media executive at the specialist insurer Hiscox

Physicist at head of RIM refines his pitch - FT.com
www.ft.com | Jan 29, 2012
Thorsten Heins found out the week before Research In Motion investors that he was about to become chief executive, replacing Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the co-founders of the group behind BlackBerry smartphones who had shared the role. He

Visa certifies smartphones for use as Visa mobile payment devices | Visa International | AMEinfo.com
www.ameinfo.com | Jan 25, 2012
Visa Inc. and Visa Europe announced that NFC-enabled smartphones from Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and Research In Motion (RIM) have been certified for use with Visa's mobile application for...

Blackberry no longer research in motion | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Jan 25, 2012
Blackberry no longer research in motion. Embattled tech-giant RIM loses two CEOs consecutively and appoints another, signalling that Research is no longer in Motion for the embattled Canadian firm. - PR11781212

BlackBerry creators pay price for failing to keep up with Apple | Technology | The Guardian
www.guardian.co.uk | Jan 23, 2012
Research In Motion gets a new chief executive as Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie step down from their roles

Vangard Voice Systems' Delivers High Performance WMS Voice Solution for Emerging Cloud-Based
www.tmcnet.com | Jan 10, 2012
Vangard Voice Systems' Delivers High Performance WMS Voice Solution for Emerging Cloud-Based Warehouse Management Systems