BlackBerry Archive

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  Carrier IQ interview: inside the brave new world of carrier phone tracking

  By Sean Hollister on December 5, 2011 03:18 pm + 92 comments

  By Sean Hollister and Dieter Bohn You may have heard of the "internet of things," a vision of the Continue reading…

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  RIM investigating BlackBerry root, assures customers of safety

  By Dante D'Orazio on December 5, 2011 02:28 pm + 9 comments

  RIM is taking the BlackBerry Playbook root claims seriously. In a statement, the company said Continue reading…

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  Alleged T-Mobile document lists phones using Carrier IQ, won't be letting users dodge ETF

  By Bryan Bishop on December 5, 2011 11:43 am + 9 comments

  T-Mobile already admitted last week to using Carrier IQ's "diagnostic tool" on some of its Continue reading…

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  RIM's Indonesian CEO to be charged with negligence over Bold 9790 'stampede'

  By Thomas Ricker on December 5, 2011 07:42 am + 12 comments

  Police say they will charge Andrew Cobham, CEO of RIM Indonesia, with negligence over the mayhem Continue reading…

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  RIM to take a $485 million loss in Q3 earnings due to unsold PlayBooks

  By Vlad Savov on December 2, 2011 07:54 am + 74 comments

  RIM has just come out with a sobering statement ahead of its December 15th earnings report to tell Continue reading…

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  Article

  RIM adds content rating system to BlackBerry App World

  By Adi Robertson on December 1, 2011 11:16 pm

  Taking a page from Apple's App Store and the Android App Market, RIM has created its own content Continue reading…

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  Article

  Carrier IQ categorically denies recording, storing or transmitting several forms of personal info

  By Sean Hollister on December 1, 2011 07:55 pm + 85 comments

  Carrier IQ's Andrew Coward wouldn't directly address allegations when we spoke to him this morning, Continue reading…

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  AT&T and T-Mobile admit to using Carrier IQ, Samsung passes the buck, Microsoft and HP deny Windows Phone or webOS involvement

  By Sean Hollister on December 1, 2011 07:44 pm + 21 comments

  In case it wasn't obvious from our hands-on preview of the LG Nitro — see above — AT&T is also Continue reading…

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  Carrier IQ deflects Senator Franken's inquiry onto OEMs and cellular carriers

  By Sean Hollister on December 1, 2011 06:53 pm + 57 comments

  Early this afternoon, Senator Al Franken — chairman of the Senate's subcommittee on Privacy, Continue reading…

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  Article

  Carrier IQ not installed on BlackBerry phones, says RIM

  By Nilay Patel on December 1, 2011 11:54 am + 19 comments

  RIM just issued a statement saying it doesn't install the Carrier IQ smartphone tracking software, Continue reading…