DevCon Asia

Indonesia You Can’t Let Android Overtake BlackBerry!

Indonesia You Can’t Let Android Overtake BlackBerry!

In a recent article, we speculated if the Philippines would become the next ‘BlackBerry Nation’. A title which is currently held by Indonesia. BlackBerry has been so popular in Indonesia that Research In Motion setup the former DevCon Asia (now BB Jam Asia) in Jakarta. However, a recent study conducted by the International Data Company (IDC) shows that Android now claimed a 52 percent ... »

Video: DevCon Asia 2011 Keynote & Interview with Gregory Wade

Video: DevCon Asia 2011 Keynote & Interview with Gregory Wade

BlackBerry DevCon Asia 2011 has been going on the last few days. So far, the only real big news to seep out from the conference in Singapore is the name change, from BBX to BlackBerry 10. Nevertheless, check out the video below for the keynote look and interview with Gregory Wade. httpvh://youtu.be/AQURcD7TAh8 On a BlackBerry? Click here for mobile YouTube video »

Wikitude Augmented Reality Browser Now Supports BlackBerry 6 Devices

Wikitude Augmented Reality Browser Now Supports BlackBerry 6 Devices

As part of BlackBerry Dev Con Asia taking place in Singapore right now, Wikitude has announced additional support for smartphones running on the BlackBerry 6. Bringing Wikitude to devices running BlackBerry 6 will help answer considerable demand expressed by users who want to experience Wikitude’s extensive content offering including more than 2,000 content Worlds consisting of approx. 150 million... »

RIM Temporarily Barred from Using BBX Trademark by U.S. Court

RIM Temporarily Barred from Using BBX Trademark by U.S. Court

*UPDATE* – RIM has officially changed the name from BBX to BlackBerry 10! U.S. court has temporarily barred RIM from using the BBX moniker during DevCon Asia. Basis International who owns the trademark to ‘BBx’ had previously threatened RIM with legal action. According to Basis International, RIM had refused requests to stop using the moniker at the DevCon conference, which resul... »