by Robb Dunewood | Jan 3, 2007 | BlackBerry, RIM
I was just reading frequent RIMarkable commenter Thought’s column over on BlackBerry Cool where he makes a few 2007 BlackBerry predictions. The one that I absolutely hope comes true is: RIM will release a BlackBerry 8800 for Verizon sooner than expected. Thought...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Robb Dunewood | Jan 3, 2007 | BlackBerry
  You’ve probably heard by now that BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is suing Samsung, maker of the BlackJack, the hot new smartphone from Cingular, over the name BlackJack claiming that it infringes on it’s trademark name of BlackBerry. Samsung...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Robb Dunewood | Jan 2, 2007 | BlackBerry
  Ashlee Simpson, like her big sister, is a BlackBerry user… [Via Celebrity BlackBerry Sightings] Ashlee Simpson				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Robb Dunewood | Jan 2, 2007 | BlackBerry
  Texas legislators are proposing a new state law that would prohibit using a BlackBerry while driving a car. If put into law, the bill would require drivers to use hands-free devices while talking on their mobile phones and would also ban laptop use and the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Robb Dunewood | Jan 2, 2007 | BlackBerry
As far as devices go, I don’t think too many would argue that the BlackBerry Pearl was the biggest thing to happen to BlackBerry maker Research in Motion last year. There was no question that it was a big factor, along with the NTP settlement, in RIM’s...