As if you didn’t have privacy concerns about Google Glass before, developer Mike DiGiovanni has figured out an even more discrete way to take photos using the device. DiGiovanni has just published the source code for his Glass app called “Winky”, which lets you take a picture using Glass just by winking your eye. In [...]

Developers have long had the option to trade-in their Dev Alpha device for a limited edition BlackBerry Z10, and at this morning’s BlackBerry Jam Europe event, that device was finally shown off - and it’s a stunner! This limited edition Z10 features a glossy red exterior, and Pocket-Lint has posted an extensive gallery of hands-on [...]

Interested in porting your app to RIM’s new BlackBerry 10 operating system? This weekend would be the perfect time, as RIM is holding their last virtual port-a-thon starting at noon EST on January 18th! The port-a-thon will run for 36 hours straight, and RIM’s team of experts will be available to answer questions and help [...]

We’re less than two months away from the launch of BlackBerry 10 on January 30th, but RIM has some good news for developers this morning. The BlackBerry 10 SDK has gone “gold” today, meaning developers now have access to the final version of the BlackBerry 10 developer toolkit. The BlackBerry 10 SDK allows developers to [...]

Another day, another “report”, this time courtesy of William Power of Baird & Co., who are stating that RIM is “bleeding” developers. The report found that 31 per cent of BB10 developers had shifted their work to other operating systems this quarter, with the main beneficiary being Google’s Android system. “We believe that many developers who planned [...]

  As I write this post there is a tear running down my cheek, Nokia is giving away 25,000 of the amazingly gorgeous Lumia 800 (check our hands on here) to lucky developers. This should get some more developers to make their way over to the Windows Phone platform (Silverlight), eh? Marco Argenti, SVP of [...]

  Consumers might have a hard time deciding between Android and iOS, but according to some new research by Flurry, app developers don’t — they pick iOS. From Q1 to Q2 2011, the number of new project starts for Android dropped from 36% to 28% (down sharply from its Q4 2010 peak of 39%), while [...]

Following yesterday’s publication of a stinging open letter to RIM by one of its high-level employees, two more open letters have been posted by BGR. One is from a current employee, while the other is from a former employee. They’re every bit as interesting as the first letter, and we highly recommend that you check [...]

Well that didn’t take too long. RIM has just published a response to the scathing open letter written by one of its employees and published today by BGR. Click on through to read RIM’s response, and then let us know your thoughts on the matter. Tweet

Another day, another piece of bad news about RIM. This time, however, it has nothing to do with financial results or analysts downgrading their predictions. Today we have a real treat, as a disgruntled high-level RIM employee has penned an unbelievably scathing letter that outlines precisely where RIM is failing, and how things can be [...]