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* Rogers Telecommunications, CIBC agree on "mobile wallet" * BlackBerry devices to be first, others to follow * Canada's retailers equipped for payment system * Sales of devices equipped for system set to grow * Mobile payments expected t… Continue reading →

To price Curve 9220 in India at 10990 rupees * To launch phone in other countries in coming weeks NEW DELHI, April 18 (Reuters) – Research in Motion (RIM) on Wednesday launched in India what it called its "most affordable" BlackBerry smartpho… Continue reading →

By Nadia Damouni and Alastair Sharp | NEW YORK/TORONTO (Reuters) – BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has hired law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP to work out a restructuring plan that could include selling assets, seeking joint ventures… Continue reading →

O) were to hire an investment bank it would be to help it license its BlackBerry software or to negotiate a strategic investment, not to help it sell the company, a source close to RIM said on Thursday. The Canadian company, which has been reported to … Continue reading →

By Alastair Sharp | TORONTO (Reuters) – Former Research In Motion co-chief executive Jim Balsillie sought to reinvent the BlackBerry smartphone maker with a radical shift in strategy before he stepped down, two sources with knowledge of his plans said…. Continue reading →

(Reuters) – Research In Motion said it will shortly release a slew of updates for its BlackBerry apps, making it easier for users to stay connected with their messenger community. Apps such as Facebook, Twitter, BBM Music and BlackBerry App World will … Continue reading →

TORONTO (Reuters) – Research In Motion Ltd likely lost money on sales of its BlackBerry smartphones and PlayBook tablet computers in the fiscal year just ended, an analyst said on Tuesday after studying the company's latest data.See all stories on … Continue reading →

TORONTO, April 8 (Reuters) – A man died on Sunday after being stabbed in the neck with a broken bottle at a London party hosted by BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd last week, the company and police said on Sunday. "We are deeply saddened to… Continue reading →

Acton also emphasized that WhatsApp was available on most mobile operating systems, including not only BlackBerry, Android and iPhone smartphones, but devices running the Symbian 60 software that powers many Nokia phones. More recently WhatsApp has …… Continue reading →

Acton also emphasized that WhatsApp was available on most mobile operating systems, including not only BlackBerry, Android and iPhone smartphones, but devices running the Symbian 60 software that powers many Nokia phones. More recently WhatsApp has …… Continue reading →