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There’s been a fair bit of talk about Research In Motion pumping out their own official Twitter client, but until today, we’ve seen little concrete proof. Well, here we are with screenshots of someone from Waterloo tweeting using "Twitter for BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM)®" (a link which points to blackberry.com/twitter). According to some feature notes leaked in the fall, this will be the first twitter client to leverage RIM’s new push services, allowing @mentions and direct messages to hit your BlackBerry with all the furious speed of push e-mail. There hasn’t been any official announcements yet, but the Consumer Electronics Show and Mobile World Congress are just around the corner, now…
[via CrackBerry]
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Simon Sage
Simon Sage’s education largely surrounded writing, technology and online community, leading him to begin his blogging career at www.BlackBerryCool.com and to quickly discover a vibrant and active community surrounding BlackBerry and mobile technology. In exploring RIM’s platform, he has learned what enterprises are looking for in mobility as well as what makes the innocuous BlackBerry so appealing to them. Recently Simon’s been covering RIM’s gradual move into an already-crowded consumer market, and the impact of burgeoning challengers, such as the iPhone, as well as long-time leaders, like Nokia, on BlackBerry’s advancement. With plenty of content under his belt, Simon will be branching off a bit to see what other smartphone manufacturers are working on while still using BlackBerry as a barometer. At IntoMobile, you can count on his posts being even-handed, well-informed and thought-out.
