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NewsRIM halts business for crisis meeting
Canadian smartphone manufacturer Research In Motion (RIM) have halted today’s trading in order to issue a “business update” to its shareholders....
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News6,000 RIM employees to be cut
Canadian telecommunications company Research In Motion (RIM) is set to cut up to 6000 employees from its 16,500 worldwide workforce. The next wave...
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NewsAndroid, Apple own 80 percent of global smartphone market
What a difference a year makes in the booming smartphone market. A year ago, the world’s leading smartphone operating systems, Android and iOS,...
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Features 5iPhone 5: Rounding up the latest rumours
When the iPhone 4S launched last October, Apple watchers keen for model ’5′ were temporarily silenced by a shiny, new iDevice to ogle....
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NewsIDC says Samsung grabbed biggest smartphone share in Q1
The worldwide smartphone market grew 42.5 percent year-over-year during the first quarter, as Samsung Electronics overtook Apple for the smartphone...
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BlogsWould Jobs have been upset if Oracle had bought RIM?
Among the more scintillating revelations to come out of the trail proceedings in Oracle vs. Google last week has been the admission that Oracle had...
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BlogsRIM should aim at Apple
Research In Motion have released their new BlackBerry strategy and after reading, I think we can conclude that the plans RIM’s leaders have...
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NewsApple and Samsung sued by Graphics Properties
Top mobile device makers including Apple and Samsung were sued on Wednesday by Graphics Properties Holdings, which is alleging that the smartphone...
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NewsRIM beaten in home ground
Research in Motion (RIM) is facing the ignominy of a home defeat to Apple, with the iPhone now outselling BlackBerrys in Canada. Figures from market...
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NewsApple battles Nokia, RIM and Motorola over nano-SIM standard
Next week, two proposals for a new, smaller SIM card, dubbed nano-SIM — one backed by Apple and the other by Nokia, Research In Motion and Motorola...
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BlogsWhy RIM shouldn’t sell BlackBerry
Rumours about a potential sale of BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) have been circulating for months, due largely to the Canadian company’s...
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NewsSamsung top of smartphone market, Apple close behind
Samsung sits at the top of the smartphone market in Q3 with 22 percent of 115 million units shipped from the company, compared to Apple’s 15 percent,...
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NewsApple iPhone top ranked smartphone globally
Apple became the top smartphone maker globally for the first time in the second quarter, IDC confirmed on Friday. Apple shipped 20.3 million iPhones...
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News 3Adobe: Row with Apple over Flash is over
Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen has drawn a line under his company’s row with Apple over the lack of Flash on the iOS platform. Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen...
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NewsApple takes fourth place in worldwide phone sales
“PC guys are not going to just figure this out. They’re not going to just walk in.” So said former Palm CEO Ed Colligan back in 2006, when asked...
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BlogsGoogle, RIM attempt to outspin Jobs
When Steve Jobs talks, people listen. Of course, that’s no guarantee they’ll like what he says, especially when it’s their business he’s ragging...
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Blogs 1Tablet wars: three reasons why the iPad will prevail
Seriously, who bets against Apple in the tablet race? Maybe mobile tech giants such as RIM, Samsung and Dell, will, given that they’re readying...
