The Canada-based Research In Motion announced today, just ahead of the Mobile World Congress 2012, that their long-awaited BlackBerry PlayBook 2.0 operating system is available for free download for BlackBerry PlayBook owners.

The updated OS resolves a few issues with previously-missing …

Consumers who purchased Research In Motion’s BlackBerry PlayBook can look forward to finally receiving the 2.0 upgrade as early as next week.

Various highly accurate sources have added to the information leak, the first showing an approximate release date of 21 …

In today’s Mobile News, we bring you a safety app from Norton, a few good-news bits from RIM and BlackBerry.

Norton’s Safety Minder App

Parents of young children with an Android mobile phone may be thrilled to learn of a free monitoring …

Okay, we thought we were finished with the last-minute updates and major headlines for the day, but when something unusual happens or important news breaks, we just have to let you know. Here are some news bits about BlackBerry.

RIM’s BBM …

Research in Motion’s Curve smartphone phone line is one of its more popular of the BlackBerry models in 2011. The BlackBerry Curve 9370, previously leaked under the name of BlackBerry Apollo, blends touchscreen convenience with a full QWERTY keyboard for …

Mobile phone news is almost as quickly moving as the mobile phones themselves. From new rumours to new announcements to new releases, stay current in the news and sound bytes of the mobile phone industry.

First up is the Samsung Galaxy …

Today, we offer a kaleidoscope of mobile phone and related technology news around the world.

Sky users might be happy to learn that it has added content from Sky Movies to its Sky Go app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod …