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RIM Counters iPhone with touchscreen Blackberry

Research in Motion Ltd, the maker of the popular Blackberry line of business smartphones, will introduce a touchscreen rival to the Apple iPhone in the third quarter, according to a report.

BlackBerry to Debut in South Korea, Ahead of iPhone

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South Korea has approved a plan on Tuesday that will allow BlackBerry electronic devices to be sold in the country, following a two-year effort by the Canadian company with SK Telecom and the Korean Government.

U.S. stocks Gain as Oil Retreats; HP Report

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U.S. stocks rose the most in a week on Monday, in anticipation of better-than-estimated earnings while oil retreated from record highs, and a late afternoon report that Hewlett-Packard Co. is near a deal to buy Electronic Data Systems Corp. for as much as $13 billion.
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Apple iPhone 'Unavailable' Online in US, UK

Apple Inc. said Monday its iPhone's are currently unavailable'' from its online store in the U.S. and U.K. and did not say when it will replenish its inventory, which is fueling rumors that a new improved version of the iPhone will soon be launched.
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Apple, Sun Talks Gives Hope for Java on iPhone

Sun's pursuit to have Java applications run on Apple's iPhone gained momentum as the two firms continued holding talks about the idea, while acknowledging a third party's efforts towards the same goal.
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Vodafone to bring Apple iPhone to India

Vodafone India, the arm of UK based world's largest wireless telecom company Vodafone, is likely to bring the much awaited, versatile and Macintosh operating system based Apple's iPhone to India this September as per market speculations ripe in the country.
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RIM to delay Launch of 3G Blackberry: report

Shares of Research in Motion Ltd. fell on Friday, falling more than 2.8 percent after a report that the it will push back the release of its 3G BlackBerry phone for AT&T to as late as August.
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Mac, iPhone sales boost Apple 1Q earnings

Apple Inc. on Wednesday reported second-quarter profit rose 36 percent, beating analysts' expectations, while revenue climbed above $7 billion on stronger demand for its Macintosh personal computers and iPhones.
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Apple Acquires Chipmaker for $278 Mln

Apple Inc. has agreed to buy P.A. Semi Inc. in Santa Clara, Calif., a microprocessor design company known for its high-end, low-power chips, according to media reports.
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Microsoft's Tellme launches BlackBerry voice search

Microsoft Corp.'s Tellme subsidiary launched an application for the BlackBerry on Tuesday that lets people speak commands into their smart phones to search for businesses, look up movie times, check traffic and make other queries.
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Apple Watchers Bullish, Jittery Ahead of 2Q Results

Apple Inc is expected to report a profit for its second fiscal quarter on Wednesday that will top the company's usually conservative guidance but the stock has been on a roller coaster the past two days as investors react to differing analysts' views.
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U.S. Stocks Drop; Texas Instruments, McDonalds Retreat

U.S. stocks fell for a second day on Tuesday, after a batch of disappointing results was released, including microchip maker Texas Instruments Inc, health insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc and Coach Inc., which increased concerns about the health of the economy.
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iPhone Leads Nokia as Mobile Web Browser

The iPhone with its Wi-Fi only variant and the iPod Touch is currently the most used mobile browser for Internet access in the U.S. followed by the Symbian Operating System used in Nokia devices, according to a report from Irish researcher StatCounter.
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Apple Falls on Downgrade

Apple saw its shares fell on Tuesday as one Wall Street analyst called investors to sell their shares of the popular electronics maker.
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Apple Battle New York City for Big Apple Logo

Apple Inc. filed a federal challenge to New York's trademark application for a Big Apple logo, alleging that the logo used by GreeNYC, is closely similar to the emblem it uses on iPhones, iPods and iMac computers.
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Apple iPhone Users Do All but Talk

Users of Apple's iPhone are using the device to do everything but talk on the phone, according to a new study, transforming the product into a mobile entertainment platform rather than just a cellular phone.
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Icahn Shakes Up Motorola

Following a two-month review of its business model, Motorola Inc announced plans this week to spin off its struggling mobile phone business to create two separate publicly traded companies in 2009.
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iPhone not a viable gaming platform

In recent weeks Apple released a software development kit for the iPhone that promises to bring a flurry of new applications to the iconic device, but breathing life into a new gaming industry may be beyond its reach.

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