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1. Apple App Store downloads pass two million mark

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   ... list, can the end of days be far away? That Cool List in full: 1 – iPhone 2 – Aston Martin 3 – Apple 4 – iPod 5 – Nintendo 6 – YouTube 7 – BlackBerry 8 – Google 9 – Bang & Olufsen 10 – Playstation ...

2. Dell’s mobile nightmare: The dumbest move yet?

   (Mobility/Mobility Opinion)

   ... Sure, Axims were disconnected PDAs and not smartphones. And the supposed new devices will target China’s largest carrier and not a global smartphone market that’s dominated by RIM’s BlackBerry, Apple’s ...

3. TG Daily’s Dads and Grads Product Giveaway: Play along and win!

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... data transmission. The zBoost® Car Unit eliminates dead zones and extends battery life for long drives. RIM BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone : The BlackBerry Visor Mount Speakerphone lets Dad enjoy ...

4. Palm hoping to strike it rich with Nova

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... based operating system, described by Palm as Palm 2.0, is believed to be positioned between the entertainment-focused iPhone and the business-centered BlackBerry - in a space where the company senses a ...

5. Study shows gaming by 60+ seniors increases cognitive skills

   (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

   ... play on consoles. 35% play on cellphones, Blackberrys or other "handheld organizers". And 25% play on portable consoles like a PSP, DS or Gameboy. It's interesting to note that of all of the population, ...

6. Obama facing at least four years without email?

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ... concerns could mean that Obama will have to give up a critical piece of technology he apparently loves and most people rely on today: Email. For years it seems that Barack Obama has been using his Blackberry ...

7. G1 & Co.: Top 10 cellphones for your Christmas shopping list

   (Mobility/Mobility Features)

   ... was bought by Palm and the Treo family is the company’s most important brand and product today. The new Treo Pro is an interesting choice for those who don’t like the BlackBerry and don't mind to run on ...

8. 10 things you didn’t know about … Derek Perez

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

   ...   I couldn’t survive without my … I will answer this one two ways, one with tech, the other without. Most will say it’s my blackberry, but I really think it’s my iPod. I use it for video, music and ...

9. 3G iPhone this week, Newton multi-touch handheld at WWDC?

   (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

   ... Similar Apple product shortages usually happen just days ahead of a product refresh, not weeks. Today's introduction of the RIM's BlackBerry 9000 could also have something to do with premature a 3G iPhone ...

10. Mexican press attaché steals six BlackBerries from US officials, calls it an accident

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    New Orleans (LA) – Mexico’s press attaché was caught stealing a half-a-dozen BlackBerry devices from American and Canadian government officials, but he says it was all an accident.  The theft happened ...

11. Guitar Hero coming to Blackberry

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    San Francisco (CA) - Mobile game specialist Hands-On Mobile announced today that it has teamed up with Activision to create a Blackberry version of Guitar Hero III. There will be some obvious changes ...

12. Tim Sweeney, Part 2: “DirectX 10 is the last relevant graphics API”

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... Web on a handheld - I mean you can actually browse the web in a decent fashion. Look at my Blackberry [8700]. There is a crappy little web browser thrown in to provide the simple functionality and it just ...

13. RIM patent hints at Blackberry with "slider" design

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... to the public this week, shows a Blackberry with a screen that can slide up and down to provide easy access to a full Qwerty keyboard while still allowing a more compact form factor for taking calls.  ...

14. RIM preps Wi-Fi Blackberry

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    ... model number RBG41W were withheld, but sketches published on the FCC website reveal that RIM will introduce the Wi-Fi feature in a new version of the Blackberry 8800 series. RIM declined declined to comment ...

15. First look: Apple reinvents the cellphone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... The footprint is slightly larger than a Treo smartphone, while the device is slightly thinner than a Blackberry Pearl and even thinner than a closed Motorola Razr. The case design is in line with Apple’s ...

16. PDA market continues dramatic decline

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... all PDAs (with and without cellular features) reached shipments of 17.7 million in 2006, up 18% from 2005. Market leader is Research in Motion, which shipped about 3.5 million Blackberry devices through ...

17. Marvell rolls out Intel's next-gen Xscale processor

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... the public took little notice of these processors, which are integrated in a wide range of portable devices, for example RIM's Blackberry 8700c smartphone. Intel's early and quite impressive demonstrations ...

18. CTIA 2006 Wrap-up: Phones, laptops and even some skateboarders

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... you in on the major product news. CTIA 2006 roundup gallery ... The main focus of the CTIA Wireless convention is of course mobile phones. Several manufacturers including LG, Samsung and BlackBerry showed ...

19. Is Intel showing some much-needed business savvy in its XScale sale?

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... isn't that Intel was necessarily unsuccessful in attracting and maintaining customers. BlackBerry devices, the Palm Treo, and the Motorola Q phone - the most powerful new designs in the industry - now ...

20. Intel sells XScale handheld production rights to Marvell for $600 million

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... for producing XScale processors for handsets and BlackBerrys - to Marvell Technologies (not two miles away from Intel) for a reported $600 million in cash, plus the assumption of liabilities. The move ...

21. Printer interface enables mobile printing for Blackberry handhelds

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Brother and Dynoplex announced the development of a universal printer interface as an addition to the Blackberry printing software for its Mprint MW-140BT mobile printer. Brother and Dynoplex announced ...

22. HP blackberries new iPaq smartphone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Hewlett-Packard (HP) today announced an iPaq handheld, which makes use of a feature that has made Research in Motion's Blackberry devices a runaway success: The new model hw6900 is first to offer a push ...

23. RIM announces "multi-mode" workaround for BlackBerry users

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    As NTP versus RIM patent fight nears its final stages, RIM has announced its "multi-mode" workaround, just in case the company would be forced to shutdown its BlackBerry service. Westlake Village (CA) ...

24. Cingular releases two tiny PCs: the 8100 and 8125 with Windows Mobile 5.0

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... including both Microsoft Office and support for Exchange, plus newly emerging BlackBerry competitor GoodLink from Good Technology (we're not making up any names), and software for both Cingular's and Microsoft's ...

25. RIM warns of Blackberry vulnerabilities

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    Research In Motion (RIM), the makers of the popular Blackberry device, has released an advisory detailing three security vulnerabilities to their handhelds and servers. These vulnerabilities were first ...

26. Anti-virus companies gear up for mobile phone viruses

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... so concerned? Simply becuae a phone is like a paperless rolodex, often containing names, email addresses and of course phone numbers. Blackberry phones are usually connected to either the telephone company's ...

27. Canada gets newest Intel-based BlackBerry, while US faces more grim prospects

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    The second Intel-based BlackBerry release came from Research in Motion, Ltd., yesterday, this time for its native Canadian market. The BlackBerry 8700r, announced jointly with carrier Rogers Wireless, ...

28. Sprint Nextel announces partnerships for wireless access over CATV

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... services. One problem that has apparently yet to be decided is, if the CATV company provides e-mail, the wireless broadband service also provides e-mail - perhaps from BlackBerry Connect - and the customer's ...

29. RIM licenses JPEG compression tech

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

      Research in Motion (RIM), manufacturer of the Blackberry handheld devices, backed down in a legal battle with Forgent. Research in Motion (RIM), manufacturer of the Blackberry handheld devices, ...

30. Are true computing platforms emerging in the mobile devices market?

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

      With the emergence of Windows Mobile and BlackBerry as contenders in the handheld space, and the sublimation of Palm OS, TG Daily asked four leading analysts to assess whether handheld development ...

31. Smartphone growth accelerates

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

    ... - less than half of the share the firm held in Q2 2004 (18.0 percent). Rim has almost caught up with Palm - Blackberry sales grew from about 488,000 to 897,000 and the company is on track to reach its ...

32. Microsoft reveals its "Blackberry killer"

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... to corporate e-mail via their mobile devices, a move directly targeted at taking over market share from industry leader Research In Motion and its Blackberry handheld device. Read the complete story. (Ars ...

33. VoIP for BlackBerry handhelds

    (Networking/Networking Brief)

      3Com and Research in Motion (RIM) are developing a Wi-Fi-based technology that will allow Blackberry users to make VoIP phone calls from their devices. 3Com and Research in Motion (RIM) are developing ...

34. A BlueBerry handheld for kids

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

      Berrys are not always for kids, especially when we talk about your BlackBerry handheld. Berrys are not always for kids, especially when we talk about your BlackBerry handheld. New Jersey-based ...

35. RIM wins first round in patent battle with InPro II

    (Mobility/Mobility Brief)

      Research in Motion, manufacturer of the Blackberry handheld device, that it will receive a judgment in its favor and against InPro II on all claims in InPro's complaint for patent infringement. ...

36. BlackBerry fans say they're addicted

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... thanks to what is becoming the ubiquitous BlackBerry. Remember getting busted for reading a comic book in class? Or for passing notes? Remember the embarrassment of having the notes read to the class ...

37. BlackBerry sticks to what it does best

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Consumers shouldn't hold their breath for a handheld device from Research In Motion that's all things to all people - a wireless phone that delivers e-mail, plays music, takes pictures and performs ...

38. Good Pocket PC Upgrade Challenges BlackBerry

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Mobile-messaging firm Good Technology has launched a new version of its GoodLink software system and announced support for Microsoft Windows Mobile-based handhelds. Mobile-messaging firm Good ...

39. Palm, RIM plan Blackberry integration

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... In Motion Ltd. (RIM) will jointly develop a software client that will enable RIM's BlackBerry handhelds to connect to the Palm OS. "The project, known as BlackBerry Connect for Palm OS, will be ready for ...

40. RIM launches new BlackBerry in UK

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Research In Motion Ltd. Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) on Wednesday made its new BlackBerry wireless e-mail device available in the U.K. through mmO2 PLC, hoping to tempt the European corporate ...

41. RIM Partners with Nextel for New Java-based BlackBerry Device

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Research in Motion Ltd. Research in Motion Ltd. of Toronto, Canada has launched its new Java-based version of its BlackBerry 6510 Wireless Handheld integrated mobile communications device with ...

42. Handspring and RIM reach Agreement

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

      Research In Motion (RIM), the manufacturer of Blackberry, an email handheld device, has reached an out-of-court agreement with Handspring Inc. Research In Motion (RIM), the manufacturer of Blackberry, ...

43. RIM introduces new Jave BlackBerry

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... networks in North America. The new Java-based handheld, named the BlackBerry 5810 is being unveiled at Comdex in Chicago. The BlackBerry 5810 integrates a combination wireless email solution with a built-in ...

44. AT&T and Research in Motion Team up for BlackBerry Services

    (Hardware/Hardware Brief)

    ... their phone calls through a new model of the BlackBerry Wireless Handheld. Using the device, you'll be able to place phone calls over AT&T Wireless' GSM/GPRS network. The new handheld will include an earpiece ...