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Photos: Behind the scenes at the iPhone SDK launch
Photo Among the stats he rattled off was one from Canalys for smart phone share in the US, which puts the iPhone in second place behind RIM's BlackBerry. Here are some photos from the official launch of Apple's iPhone software development kit. [07 Mar 2008]
LiMo Foundation launches Linux Android rival
News The resulting fragmentation has limited Linux to lower-end mobile phones, with the higher-end smart phone development community largely organised around Symbian, Windows Mobile, RIM's BlackBerry and Apple's growing iPhone business. [31 Mar 2008]
Leader: iPhone for the enterprise
Leader Could the iPhone start threatening the market share of the Treo and the BlackBerry? When Apple head honcho and polo neck addict Steve Jobs unveiled the touchscreen device, several of the major manufacturers including Palm and RIM experienced a drop... [10 Jan 2007]
Re:Viewing 2005: The year in mobile and wireless
News Mobile email, mega-mergers, BlackBerry envy and standards wars - it's been a big year for the mobile and wireless sector. Nokia, for one, announced it was getting into the BlackBerry-wannabe market, buying mobile email provider Intellisync and... [15 Dec 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.09.07
Round-Up The tech world has been rife with speculation that the company is about to make a bid for BlackBerry-maker RIM in recent weeks. Apple in the meantime has widened the gap on its competitors and extended its iPod product line. [07 Sep 2007]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
Photo BlackBerry-maker RIM has been showing off the latest addition to its smart phone line-up at the Wireless Enterprise Symposium (WES) in Orlando, Florida - named the BlackBerry Bold. The Bold has a shiny black face and curved silver edges - but... [30 May 2008]
Confessions of a CrackBerry addict
Comment So if I'm hooked on the practicalities of the 'BlackBerry lifestyle', what gives me cause for concern is the pervasive spread of such devices among a new generation of young people who are already hooked on other forms of consumer technology, such... [14 Sep 2006]
Why O2 isn't willing to share
News He added: "The key thing is it's not a business device right now - it doesn't give you the capability that BlackBerry can - it doesn't give the corporate email for it to be a robust proposition in the corporate space. [05 Feb 2008]
3G iPhone to storm enterprise world, says O2
News And rival mobile company RIM, which makes the BlackBerry smart phone and has a large enterprise customer base, touts the security credentials of its hardware as something which gives it a steely edge over the iPhone. [04 Jul 2008]
Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas
Photo BlackBerry Curve 8320 Photo credit: Apple The iPhone's sleek looks and touchscreen tech give it plenty of allure but its lasting appeal is down to its user-focused interface (the Apple 'it just works' mantra applies here) and the fact it neatly... [03 Dec 2007]
iPhone: Is your business ready for it?
News Mark Blowers, senior research analyst at Butler Group, told silicon.com just as the BlackBerry was once the "cool device to have" in the office, the iPhone will be a "a very usable business device" because of its touchscreen interface, ability to... [31 Aug 2007]
Google climbs to top of UK brand pile
News Other tech companies that made the top 100 include Apple (11), Nokia (18), Vodafone (25), IBM (27), HP (32) Intel (42), eBay (43), Cisco Systems (58) and BlackBerry (61). Apple and Vodafone both dropped out of the top 10 over the course of the past... [25 Feb 2008]
iPod & iTunes Hacks: Get Your Email on Your iPod
White Paper Using email on the iPod is not like having a Blackberry or Internet-enabled Palm; one won't be able to delete mail or answer it, but one will be able to read it. With the latest version of the software that runs on the iPod, Apple has built in the... [10 Oct 2007]
Dear silicon.com... in defence of Leopard, trash talk, iWant iPhone, lost data...
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com news editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ RIM makes sweet plans for BlackBerry future ¦ The greening of IT: Do it yourself ¦ Somerfield gets serious about wireless security ... [08 Nov 2007]
Qwerty beats touch for smart phone fans
News Speaking to silicon.com last month, co-CEO of BlackBerry-maker RIM, Mike Lazaridis, claimed Qwerty keyboards on mobiles are only going to get more important as smart phone use ramps up. He told silicon.com that when consumers are shopping for... [02 Jun 2008]
