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RIM plans to open its first Middle East retail store in Dubai

With slumping sales in the West, Research In Motion has plans to go to the East. The BlackBerry maker is in the process of opening retail stores throughout the Middle East starting in Dubai, according to Bloomberg. “We’re getting the first one up and running and then we’ll be looking at other cities across the Middle East — Saudi Arabia, …

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Barnes & Noble beats Amazon to the punch with lighted e

What’s the No. 1 requested feature people want in an e-ink e-reader? According to Barnes & Noble, it’s an integrated light, which is why the company spent the last two years developing the new $139 Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight, available today for preorder and shipping in early May. I had a chance to play around with the new Nook …

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