Comments on: RIM Picks up TAT to Push PlayBook Design http://gigaom.com/2010/12/02/rim-picks-up-tat-to-push-playbook-design/ Sun, 19 May 2013 15:54:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: We Called It: RIM buys Gist : Tech News and Analysis « http://gigaom.com/2010/12/02/rim-picks-up-tat-to-push-playbook-design/#comment-592698 Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:07:41 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=266638#comment-592698 [...] the $8.3 million buy of connected navigation company Dash, WebKit browser experts Torch Mobile, and UI shop The Astonishing Tribe and has a tablet launching soon. Maybe the focus on a good UI and social features targeted toward [...]

]]> By: RIM In Talks To Buy Gist: Tech News « http://gigaom.com/2010/12/02/rim-picks-up-tat-to-push-playbook-design/#comment-553361 Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:40:19 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=266638#comment-553361 [...] RIM has become acquisitive in recent years, especially as it has started to face intense competition from more Internet-savvy rivals, Apple and Google It acquired Dash for $3.8 million in 2009, and followed up with Torch Mobile and earlier this month it acquired Swedish design-house, The Astonishing Tribe. [...]

]]> By: Stan Wiechers http://gigaom.com/2010/12/02/rim-picks-up-tat-to-push-playbook-design/#comment-532316 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 22:21:29 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=266638#comment-532316 How could you claim BlackBerry 6.0 UI is behind? This sounds like a HTML site is behind Flash because its using less transitions/effects. I use an iPad, iPhone, Android OS,Blackberry and frankly the BlackBerry UI serves my needs the best. I would need an hour more every day if I would try to accomplish what I do on a blackberry on an iphone.

]]> By: PXLated http://gigaom.com/2010/12/02/rim-picks-up-tat-to-push-playbook-design/#comment-532201 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 21:25:00 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=266638#comment-532201 Wow – They’re just getting at this now? And when do they plan on introducing the PlayBook?

]]> By: Ryan Kim http://gigaom.com/2010/12/02/rim-picks-up-tat-to-push-playbook-design/#comment-531907 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 18:48:40 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=266638#comment-531907 Yeah, RIM is definitely behind. But there’s still some hope if they can fully embrace QNX and TAT. 7 out of 10 people still haven’t bought a smartphone so there’s still some time to turn things around. And i agree, i think QNX is a better way to go than Android.

]]> By: r00fus http://gigaom.com/2010/12/02/rim-picks-up-tat-to-push-playbook-design/#comment-531801 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 17:38:48 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=266638#comment-531801 Good luck, RIM. You have your work cut out for you.

At least, 3.5 years later, you realize that *the way phones are created, sold and marketed* needs to change, and seem to be making the change.

At least you didn’t “go Android” and lose all your competitive advantage with BB.

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