According to a the second semi-annual smartphone brand loyalty survey by Crowd Science , 40% of BlackBerry users want their next smartphone to be an iPhone . The BlackBerry may be on top when it comes smartphone market share, but, when 2 of 5 BlackBerry users want to switch to Research in Motion’s primary competition’s device, the question becomes, how long can they stay there. What is equally alarming is that the survey says that almost a third of BlackBerry users want to switch to the Google Nexus One. I think story being told isn’t so much about BlackBerry users wanting an iPhone or a Nexus one, but, how they want something more than what the BlackBerry offers.
Episode #8 of the Simple Mobile Review Podcast is up. We talk: Geo-location social check-in apps Google really should slap beta on Google Buzz Is Steve Jobs an OG? Simple Mobile Review Podcast #8: To Old To Social Daddy is a post from: RIMarkable
I was just taking a look at numbers published by mobile analytics firm, Distimo , that outlines Research in Motion’s abysmal performance when it comes to BlackBerry applications as compared to their competitors. The best way to describe the number of applications in BlackBerry App World is to call it a complete and utter embarrassment … I would even go as far to say that if RIM doesn’t address application support and development on the BlackBerry in a big way this year, you will begin to see the BlackBerry’s gains in total market share begin to turn into losses, especially here in the United States.
So, are you a BlackBerry user, but, kind of likes the theme on the new Google Nexus One? Well, JMal Designs, creator of the popular BeDroid BlackBerry theme, has created BeNexus , a BlackBerry theme that gives your device that Nexus One look. BeNexus Features Include: Fully Custom Iconset Fully Custom Banner and icons Every portion of the the theme has been skinned Custom Hand Written animations guarantee no lag User Defined Icons User Defined Wallpapers Google Search App by Epic Applications About Screen by Epic Applications Stop Turning by Epic Applications BeNexus normally cost $4.99, however, via the RIMarkable App Store, you can get it 20% off, only $3.99 through Jan. 24th.
So, are you a BlackBerry user, but, kind of likes the theme on the new Google Nexus One? Well, JMal Designs, creator of the popular BeDroid BlackBerry theme, has created BeNexus , a BlackBerry theme that gives your device that Nexus One look.
Last week on the Google Mobile Blog a new version of Google Mobile App for BlackBerry was introduced and cool new features have been added including the ability to do email and contact searches locally on your device. Additionally, the ability to access the internet in Google Mobile App via your devices Wi-Fi connection has been added. Google Mobile App is a free BlackBerry download and you can download it directly to your device via the link below… Download Google Mobile App for BlackBerry: http://m.google.com/search Google Mobile For BlackBerry Adds Local Contact And Email Search is a post from: RIMarkable
Last week on the Google Mobile Blog a new version of Google Mobile App for BlackBerry was introduced and cool new features have been added including the ability to do email and contact searches locally on your device. Additionally, the ability to access the internet in Google Mobile App via your devices Wi-Fi connection has been added. Google Mobile App is a free BlackBerry download and you can download it directly to your device via the link below… Download Google Mobile App for BlackBerry: http://m.google.com/search Google Mobile For BlackBerry Adds Local Contact And Email Search is a post from: RIMarkable
