Tag Archives: RIM Blackberry
RIM gets very aggressive in their fight for developer attention for their PlayBook tablet
Posted on04. Feb, 2012 by Paul.
The best way to get people to do what you want sometimes is to offer them something of value for free. In their most recent attempt to rouse up developer attention for the BlackBerry PlayBook, Research In Motion has started offering one free PlayBook tablet for each app submitted to the BlackBerry AppWorld. Now the [...]
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With new leadership RIM plans to launch 3G equipped PlayBook tablet, purportedly
Posted on26. Jan, 2012 by Albert Madison.
Research In Motion has kicked it’s own founders out of their co-CEO positions and replaced them both with just one CEO, Thorsten Heins. Under it’s former leaders, co-CEO’s Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, RIM rose to the top but sadly in recent years under those same men they fell down behind new comers (Apple and Google) [...]
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RIM get’s creative for the PlayBook, drops prices to the same level for each model
Posted on04. Jan, 2012 by Albert Madison.
Did you never think you would see the day where the price of a 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB tablet were exactly the same? Well if so Research In Motion (RIM) has proved you wrong with their latest attempt to boost sales of their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. RIM has dropped prices for all three variations of [...]
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Sales Explode: Blackberry PlayBook price cutting proves effective for RIM in India
Posted on02. Jan, 2012 by Albert Madison.
Research In Motion might have found the perfect price point for their 7-inch BlackBerry PlayBook tablet for India. Early reports claim that RIM’s PlayBook tablet has been sold over 12,000 times over the past four days across India leaving a few retailers totally drained of any stock. RIM recently passed along the discount love to India [...]
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RIM dug a $485 Million hole with the BlackBerry PlayBook in Q3 of 2011
Posted on02. Dec, 2011 by Paul.
Everybody knew that Canada’s Research In Motion (RIM) had dug themselves a nice sized hole during the third quarter in respect to their tablet business, but a report by The Wall Street Journal today confirmed just how bad the PlayBook was for RIM’s finances. According to the WSJ report, which cites info received directly from [...]


