Research in Motion (RIM) Acquires Torch Mobile
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Torch Mobile is excited to announce that our company has been acquired by Research In Motion (RIM), one of the most renowned mobile technology companies in the world. Our team of developers will join RIM's global organization and will now be focused on utilizing our WebKit-based mobile browser expertise to contribute to the ongoing enhancement of the BlackBerry® platform.
Torch Mobile's team of highly skilled developers has been actively involved in Open Source development and includes contributors, Committers and Reviewers of the WebKit project. As part of RIM, these developers will continue to be active participants in the WebKit development community.
Please note that the Iris Browser is no longer available for download. Torch Mobile would like to thank our customers for their support.
RIM is the designer and manufacturer of BlackBerry® smartphones, including the BlackBerry® Torch™ smartphone, which features the all new BlackBerry® 6 OS. The company also creates solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market, including the software that allows BlackBerry® smartphones to provide mobile access to email, applications, media and the Internet.