The “Break it Down” Blog

Want to work for RIM (BlackBerry Creator)?

Cool… just visit their job site: rim.jobs That’s pretty awesome that they have enough of a sense of humor to set that up. Thanks Dave Bullock!

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RIM Offers Free BlackBerry Wallet Private Data Software

Looks like RIM is offering a free personal-private data management application for all BlackBerry devices called BlackBerry Wallet. It’s not general PIM software, but rather software used to store your more private information like address, passwords, credit card numbers, etc. RIM claims it’s completely safe, so if you trust your BB and RIM completely, have at it. [...]

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BlackBerry Massive Outage Reported

Laurence Hartje sent in news of a massive outage for BlackBerry users across the U.S., affecting up to 8 million users apparently due to some massive hardware failure on RIM’s side. This is the 2nd massive failure in the last 10 months for RIM. Don’t you iPhone users get too smug, AT&T isn’t without it’s problems either.

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