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BlackBerry dev chief Saunders: 'Users hate' BB10 apps ported from Android

BlackBerry is urging mobile software developers to build native applications for its fledgling BlackBerry 10 operating system, warning that consumers aggressively dislike BB10 apps and games ported over from Google's rival Android platform.

RIM: Developers submit 15K BlackBerry 10 apps in less than two days

Research In Motion reported that developers submitted 15,000 applications for its new BlackBerry 10 operating system during a virtual Community Port-A-Thon event running over the weekend.

Inside RIM's plan to win back developers

RIM is hoping developers will be starting a lot of app "somethings" over the next year as it gears up to launch its next-generation BlackBerry 10 devices in the first quarter of next year after a long delay and a series of missteps. Can RIM right the ship?

How RIM will win back developers for BlackBerry 10

Research In Motion needs to win over the hearts, energy and talent of developers for its new BlackBerry 10 platform. The man behind that effort is Alec Saunders, RIM's vice president of developer relations and his main goal is to make it easy for developers to write apps for the platform.

RIM to hand out prototype BlackBerry 10 phones to developers in May

Research In Motion ( NASDAQ:RIMM ) will hand out prototype BlackBerry 10 smartphone to thousands of developers at its BlackBerry Jam conference in May. The devices won't run the finalized version of

RIM's Alec Saunders dishes on RIM's PlayBook update, BlackBerry 10

Research In Motion ( NASDAQ:RIMM ) is in a period of transition right now as Thorsten Heins takes the reigns as sole CEO and the firm works to launch its BlackBerry 10 smartphones. Attracting developer

Research In Motion's Alec Saunders dishes on RIM's PlayBook update, BlackBerry 10

Alec Saunders Research In Motion ( NASDAQ:RIMM ) is in a period of transition right now as Thorsten Heins takes the reigns as sole CEO and the firm works to launch its BlackBerry 10

RIM's first BBX BlackBerry smartphones will support BES

Research In Motion's ( NASDAQ:RIMM ) first smartphones running the company's new BBX platform will support RIM's BlackBerry Enterprise Server. They will also sport the same screen resolution as the

'Nobody is telling our story' – RIM's new dev chief tackles mindshare problem

SAN FRANCISCO--Research In Motion has "a lot of storytelling to do," explained Alec Saunders, RIM's new vice present of developer relations and ecosystems development, in comments here at the

RIM: BBX won't run current BlackBerry apps

SAN FRANCISCO--Research In Motion ( NASDAQ:RIMM ) announced that its forthcoming BBX operating system won't run native Java applications built to for the company's previous BlackBerry 6 or current