You may recall a small rant I posted last week about the Allerta inPulse BlackBerry smartwatch. At the time, it was nothing more than a rumor documented by a couple of mock up renderings. It appears that it was in fact real and will soon be available for nerds everywhere. The one nagging question that kept pinging my thought process was the price. Being as that you need a stand alone BlackBerry for this watch to work, any price I assumed would be relatively cheap. Now...

The video above showcases TelecomTV’s Leila Makki questioning RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis as to the leaked images concerning a BlackBerry watch. Since those images were leaked, I’ve noticed bickering back and forth across the web ever since that inPulse “BlackBerry Watch” was talked about earlier this week. Now, to clear the air, I didn’t ever claim RIM was going to manufacturer this so called BBWatch but instead cited that the watch was...

**Update: Many sites around the web have mentioned this BlackBerry watch over the last 24 hours. Some have gone as far claiming that the manufacturers aren’t in any way affiliated with RIM therefore implying they have no worries. However, this company developing the watch for RIM isn’t just an occasional acquaintance mind you. It is a new company that although isn’t owned by RIM, is under close contact and coordination with the Waterloo company. Having...