AT&T Officially Bows Out of Purchasing T-Mobile USA
It seems like AT&T has taken its ball and gone home. Chances were very slim that their purchase of T-Mobile would ever be approved but AT&T was still going strong. Now they have finally thrown in the towel officially. They do it passive aggressively by saying that it does not change their need for more…
Poll: Does your BlackBerry Knowledge Influence the People Around You?
I was out at the mall yesterday, and happened to run in to an old classmate from college at the Bell store, and saw him looking at a 9780 and an Atrix. I immediately had to go and talk to him and ask what his needs and wants were for the phone, and whipped out…
In-App Payments Could be HUGE for RIM and Developers
RIM just rolled out in-app payments today along with App World 2.1. I have yet to see exactly how the process works though RIM has provided a few screenshots. Hopefully they will get a video up of the process in action soon! I think these in app transactions for “Digital Goods” or “Virtual Goods”…
Breaking: Install and Purchase Apps from BlackBerry App World Website!
We knew this was coming but when Nikolaus let me know it was live I was a bit shocked. You would think that RIM would make a big deal of allowing you to purchase, download, and install both paid and free apps directly through the App World Webstore website. The purchasing part seems to still…
RIM Purchased Dash for $8.3 Million? Good Deal!
Whenever a company goes really hush-hush about an acquisition you know something is up. If you remember how much noise they made about the Certicom purchase you will notice it paled compared to their purchase of Dash Navigation. David Freeburg of SeekingAlpha did a bit of digging into RIM’s filings and found some interesting details….