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Pentium, PowerBook, BlackBerry Got Their Names From Same Place
We use things every single day, and call them by their names. I pick up my iPhone. I drink my Fresca (shut up). But the names don’t just appear. It’s actually someone’s job — and they’re great at it.
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RIM Earnings Even Worse Than Expected
Oh dear. BlackBerry manufacturer RIM has coughed up its second fiscal quarter results, and they’re not pretty. In fact, they’re downright ugly. The company’s revenue was down 10 per cent from last year, and it managed to ship only 200,000 PlayBooks.
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Next-Gen BlackBerrys Might Run Android Apps
Like the Playbook tablet, which will eventually run Android apps in an emulator, Bloomberg says RIM apparently plans to enable the same functionality in their upcoming QNX phones. Lacking a bit of faith in your developer community are you now, RIM?
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MI5 Is Now On The Hunt For British BBMers
As the saga of London rioting and social media blocking continues, the British government is calling in the spooks. They’re now summoning MI5 and GCHQ to help not block but track the messages that might be the root of the trouble. Christ.