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Blackberry manufacturer RIM is said to be considering selling off its handset business and becoming a messaging service specialist. The Sunday Times (via The Verge) reports that both Facebook and Amazon are potential buyers” for the division. The plan would see RIM retain its messaging and data network operations which …

VIDEO: BlackBerry 10 prototype; New OS to cut off old apps; Share price sinks

Key executives resign as profits fall; New CEO says 'we cannot succeed if we try to be everybodyâ??s darling'

Developers can now used Cocos2d to create games for iOS, Android and Blackberry

RIM begins new bid to entice application developers

Following RIM’s worldwideBlackBerry signal failure, the firm plans to make it up to the millions of irate customers with a selection of apps in a bid to "work tirelessly to restore their confidence." BlackBerry users received little or no information from RIM on the service outage, which has led many …

Facebook games giant says its future is platform-agnostic

Troubled mobile comms manufacturer RIM has revealed that it has shipped on 200k units of its new PlayBook tablet. The company had predicted sales of 490m in the last quarter. Actual sales numbers were not divulged. In its comparable period, Apple sold 9.25m iPad 2s. The tablet’s struggles played a …

Study shows UK swept in smartphone craze; Gaming becomes fastest growing online activity

Lion's share of revenues enjoyed by an elite few, analyst group claims