Registration now open for BlackBerry World 2012

BlackBerry World is the largest yearly event for the BlackBerry ecosystem and a good launching venue for new products and technologies. Taking place this year from May 1 to May 3 in Orlando, Florida, the event is the best place for developers to learn about the BlackBerry 10 OS and upcoming mobile devices. Registration for the event can be accessed here.

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Apple surpasses RIM in 2011 Canadian smartphone sales

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple has overtaken long standing leader RIM in sales in home court sales. A recent report from IDC and Bloomberg revealed that RIM is no longer the leading smartphone vendor in Canada as of 2011. Apple led with sales of 2.85 million devices in Canada surpassing BlackBerry sales that totaled 2.08 million.

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Video: RIM's PlayBook Mini Keyboard Case

Forget the Phablets! What about a NetBlet? The $120 BlackBerry Bluetooth Keyboard Case converts the PlayBook into a 7-inch netbook complete with a QWERTY keyboard and a trackpad.

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SourceCode: Netflix shuns BlackBerry, no playback on PlayBook

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

This is unfortunate news. Netflix made it known today via Twitter that they have no plans of supporting BlackBerry and will not even develop a Netflix client for the PlayBook tablet.

“We don’t have any current plans to support Blackberry devices, including Playbook,” said a tweet from Netflix's service account, shooting down the hopes of PlayBook owners everywhere who already subscribe to Netflix or may be toying with the idea.

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