RIM Pushes BlackBerry as App Platform Research In Motion, propelled by new executive leadership, is attempting to rally application developers in Europe this week about what a great -- and profitable -- platform they have in the BlackBerry. |
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City in Louisiana Blazes High-Speed Internet Trail More than 800 miles of fiber-optic cable hum invisibly underground in Lafayette, a city of 120,000, delivering Internet speeds of up to 100 megabits per second, rare for even major cities. |
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Mobile Phone Growth Slides In Fourth Quarter Mobile phone shipments on a global basis reached 427.4 million units in the fourth quarter of 2011 -- a tepid 6.1 percent rise from the year-earlier period, IDC says, blaming it on a weak economy. |
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