Smartphone shipment numbers hit 200m in Q1The number of smartphone shipments reached almost 200 million in the first quarter of 2013, representing a growth of 30 per cent over the same period of 2012, a report said. Samsung increased its smartphone market share by shippin More… |
Jacky’s offers trade-in for new smartphonesJacky’s Electronics, a leading consumer electronics retailer in the UAE, has launched a promotion for customers who are planning to upgrade to Samsung Galaxy S4, BlackBerry Q10 and HTC One. The ‘3 New Devices’ pr More… |
BlackBerry to demand probe over rates rowBlackBerry plans to ask securities regulators in Canada and the US to probe what it said is a "false and misleading" report that consumer return rates for its new Z10 smartphone have been high. The Canadian company, whic More… |
Facebook, Twitter update for BlackBerry 10Updated versions of Facebook and Twitter have been released for BlackBerry 10 smartphones. The enhanced apps are available as free downloads on the BlackBerry World storefront. Facebook version 10.0.1 new features More… |
Blackberry maintenance alertBlackBerry services will be impacted for a maximum of 45 minutes on Saturday (March 16) between 6 am and 10 am as part of RIM’s regular service maintenance schedule, UAE telecom firm du has announced. More… |
Yahoo to shut down Blackberry appsYahoo Inc is shutting down seven products, including its mobile app for Blackberry smartphones, as new chief executive Marissa Mayer takes a page from Google's Playbook by eliminating unsuccessful products en masse. The produc More… |
JadoPado offers BlackBerry Z10JadoPado, a leading e-commerce business, has announced the availability of BlackBerry Z10. The 4.2-inch screen device is now available on www.jadopado.com with 16GB of internal storage that has More… |
Batelco to launch BlackBerry Z10 in BahrainBatelco, a leading telecom services operator in Bahrain, will launch the new BlackBerry Z10 smartphone powered by BlackBerry 10 in the kingdom. The new BlackBerry Z10 is the first smartphone based on the re-designed, re-engineered More… |
BB10 launch: Day of reckoning for RIMThe innovative line of BlackBerry smartphones that Research In Motion Ltd will formally unveil on Wednesday has already succeeded on one crucial count - getting RIM back in the conversation. More… |
Bahrain mobile phone users surge to 1.9mBahrain has registered tremendous growth in all areas of mobile telecom services, including mobile traffic and revenues, and now boasts of 1.9 million mobile subscribers, representing a penetration rate of 158 per cent at half year, said a repor More… |








