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The RIM-900 was one of the first wireless data devices, marketed as a two-way pager.It operated on the Mobitex network. It was a clam shell device that could fit on a belt. It had a small QWERTY keyboard for sending and receiving email and interactive messag
PocketGenie was an embedded wireless application developed for two-way pagers in 1997. At the time WAP was commonplace for mobile services; PocketGenie utilized HTML and URL links. [2] [3] It was the first commercial wireless service for RIM (BlackBerry) and Motorola. [4] WolfeTech was founded by Surya Jayaweera (CEO) in January 1997.
BlackBerry Limited (formerly Research In Motion or RIM for short) is a Canadian software company specializing in cybersecurity. Founded in 1984, it developed the BlackBerry brand of interactive pagers, smartphones, and tablets. The company transitioned to providing software and services and holds critical software application patents.
It's a gas to play with -- even more fun than that semi-functional G1 demo T-Mobile has up and running -- and it's a good way to test-drive the goods without laying out the cash first.
RIM OS, the operating system designed for those devices, was a cooperative multitasking system with message passing infrastructure that depended on the applications to use message loop for processing events from the user interface, in a fashion similar to that of Microsoft Windows. RIM OS used memory protection provided by the MMU of the
It is an important week for Research In Motion (NAS: RIMM) , as the company's annual partner conference gets under way in Orlando, Fla. The Canadian mobile-phone maker is taking the opportunity to ...
Following the massive outage in service that affected tens of millions of BlackBerry users worldwide last week, Research in Motion (RIMM) said it would provide $100 of free premium apps to each ...
These two-way pager models had thumb keyboards, with a thumbwheel for scrolling its monochrome text display. The first model, the Inter@ctive Pager , was announced on September 18, 1996. [ 1 ] Within a year, Yankee Group was estimating that devices like the Inter@ctive Pager were in use by fewer than 400,000 people and expected two-way wireless ...