RIM launches the BlackBerry Mini Keyboard with Convertible Case for its BlackBerry Playbook tablet. The keyboard allows Playbook  users to see the whole screen so they write long email, edit documents and spreadsheets, and browse the web easily. The slim, lightweight portable Mini Keyboard comes with integrated multitouch touchpad for easy control and navigation of Playbook.

RIM updates its Curve line with three new smartphone models running BlackBerry 7 OS, including the Curve 9350, Curve 9360 and Curve 9370. These mid-range devices are affordable, easy-to-use, full-featured and socially-connected. They have slim, stylish design and are ergonomically designed.

According to BGR, RIM is going to release its first QNX phone, the BlackBerry Colt in Q1 2012. The phone will be powered by a single-core processor. …

Other than the Torch 9850 and 9860, RIM has another new Torch, the BlackBerry 9810 with a slider form factor. As the follow-up to the 9800, the new model looks just the same but packs upgraded hardware. The 9810 runs the next gen BlackBerry 7 OS on a 1.2GHZ processor and 768MB of RAM. Other than the slide-out QWERTY keyboard, the phone also offers on-screen keyboard. It has a 3.2-inch 640×480 touchscreen, and a trackpad below the screen.

RIM brings two new full touch models, the BlackBerry Torch 9850 and 9860 with a all-touch design. Two models are basically the same, except that the former supports dual-band CDMA EVDO and single band UMTS networks and the latter works with tri-band UMTS 3G networks. They run the latest BlackBerry 7 OS.

Research In Motion (RIM) refresh its Bold series with the new 9900 and 9930 models. The new 9900 series is the thinnest BlackBerry smartphone yet measuing just just 10.5mm thick. The new Bold comes with QWERTY keyboard and a touchscreen and is equipped with support for NFC (Near Field Communications). The new phones run BlackBerry OS 7.

Research in Motion (RIM) announced its new range of Bold Touch smartphones, the Bold 9900 and Bold 9930. Basically, two models are identical, except that the 9900 supports tri-band HSPA+ 4G and quad-band GSM/EDGE networks while the 9930 is a world phone adding support for dual-Band CDMA/EV-DO Rev. A network. The new phones are the thinnest Blackberry phones at 10.5mm and have lustrous exterior with a brushed stainless steel frame and a high-gloss glass-weave backplate.

Cellular South has announced that it plans to launch the Blackberry PlayBook tablet on 19 April. For $499, you can get a …

Here are two hands-on videos of RIM’s latest touchscreen Blackberry smartphone which is known as Torch 9860, Storm 3, Monza or Monaco. The phone is a full touchscreen device powered by a 1.2GHz SnapDragon processor. Watch videos after the break:

Here is a short hands-on video of the upcoming Blackberry Bold Touch 9930 Montana smartphone. The new Blackberry combines touchscreen and iconic QWERTY keyboard.

[Engadget]