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RIM, Microsoft ally in smartphone wars

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer took the stage Tuesday morning at Research In Motion’s Blackberry World conference in Orlando, Fla. to announce a new partnership between the computing giant and RIM, several reports indicate. Starting today, Microsoft’s Bing search and maps applications will be integrated into BlackBerry phones at the operating system level, said Gartner analyst Michael Gartenberg via his Twitter …

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BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 are thinnest BB blowers yet

Prepare to be Bold over. It’s the BlackBerry Bold 9900, the new smart phone from Research In Motion. The 9900 and its identical US cousin the 9930 introduce the new BlackBerry 7 software in the thinnest BB blower ever. The new Bold is battened down in a brushed stainless steel frame with high-gloss, glass-weave backplate. How do you weave glass? …

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