No kidding! RIM has officially announced the acquisition of TAT (The Astonishing Tribe) and part of the deal will be that the brains behind The Astonishing Tribe will work under the umbrella of Research in Motion. RIM is obviously�excited�about using this talent to enhance their PlayBook and Blackberry smartphone platforms and we are excited about some major changes in the regular looks of Blackberry interface that RIM has been using ever since my memory can recollect.

The Astonishing Tribe has been famous in working for different mobile and�embedded�platforms which has resulted in many�astonishing�user interfaces that have easily lured smartphone users. The design technology provided by The Astonishing Tribe is currently being used by variety of industries that includes the likes of consumer electronic giants and rulers of�automotive�sector.

One should not forget the contribution of The Astonishing Tribe towards the original Android interface that has become the root of what we see in every version of Android in literally every Android phone that is out there in the market. For a change, we are hoping that we will now get to see a lot different Blackberry user interface in upcoming days.

[The Astonishing Tribe via Engadget]