RIM’s BlackBerry Torch at half price

What happens with Research in Motion? Looks like a curse hit RIM, just a few days after it’s launch, BlackBerry’s 9800 Torch price dropped to $99  on contract. Sales specialists announced that they sold only about 150,000  phones only, a number way smaller that the one RIM expected. The cuts aren’t as dramatic as for [...]

Google’s Android outranks RIM’s OS

Source: Reuters Two and a half years has  lasted RIM’s  BlackBerry OS as the leading smartphone operating system, until the second quarter of this year Android from Google took the lead with 33%  in front of Research in Motion’s OS  which is installed on 28% of the smartphones, followed by  Apple’s iOS available on iPhones [...]

iPHONE aren’t the only ones getting cool apps you know

There has been a lot of fuss surrounding the new Google Android devices, mostly because this was bound to bring more sweet apps to the new Android phones. Well, as we all know, Google is the embodyment of coolness, and as always, they deliver. Motorola will be the next big shot to announce their Android [...]

No smartphones were harmed during the Pwn2Own contest

The Pwn2Own hacking contest concluded and smartphone users, me included, will be relieved to know that no platform (Windows Mobile, Symbian, Android, iPhone and Blackberry OS) succumbed to the exploits thrown at them. Bear in mind though, this doesn’t mean that the vulnerability is not present in each platform, it’s just that it is harder [...]