Amid stiff competition from the likes of Google and Apple, Research In Motion is planning a series of sweeping changes that will see the company delay a key update to its BlackBerry operating system, reduce the number of phones it sells, ...
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Research in Motion (RIM) today confirmed it will axe a significant number of jobs across the company to cut $1bn operating costs. The announcement came just days after the Financial Times revealed the ex-chief executives of the BlackBerry ...
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Research in Motion (RIM) posted huge losses for its first quarter, admitting the outlook for the rest of the year was just as bleak. In an earnings call to investors last night, the BlackBerry manufacturer confirmed revenues had fallen by ...
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Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIM) is set to lose its stranglehold on the government mobile market, as momentum to broaden the number of smartphone suppliers in Whitehall gathers pace. Currently, Blackberry is the only smartphone ...
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The first wave of devices running BlackBerry 10, Research In Motion’s new smartphone operating system, have entered carrier certification labs around the world, the company has announced. The lab entry allows cellular carriers to ...
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Research In Motion (RIM) on Thursday posted a net loss of $235 million for the second quarter on revenues of $2.9 billion. The earnings report came two days after the company said its subscriber base had increased to 80 million. The ...
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Research In Motion continues to struggle as it works to finish the BlackBerry 10 operating system, but the audience at the London edition of the BlackBerry 10 Jam World Tour developer event still thinks the company can play an important ...
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The latest smartphone market share figures from Gartner show that Android-based devices, and in particular handsets from Samsung, are growing in popularity globally. Gartner’s second quarter 2012 market share data showed that ...
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Web usage on Research In Motion(RIM)BlackBerrys accounts for just one per cent of mobile traffic data,representing a 25 per cent drop since September 2011.The figures come from online ad network Chitika following research into mobile market ...
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In third-quarter 2012,global mobile phone market shipments were 444.5 million mobile phones,up 2.4%on 434.1 million units in Q3/2011,according to the Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker of market research firm International Data ...
Research in Motion's(RIM's)developer toolkit for BlackBerry 10 has gone gold,the Canadian firm has announced,as leaked images of its upcoming BlackBerry-L handset were leaked on the internet. The BlackBerry 10 gold build features all of ...
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Computer technology accounted for more patent applications in recent years than any other industry sector tracked by the World Intellectual Property Organization, although the number of digital communication patent applications grew faster. ...
Research In Motion (RIM) announced that the BlackBerry App World storefront is now available for customers in Iraq, offering them easy access to a broad range of mobile applications that are purpose-built for BlackBerry smartphones and ...
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WiLan,a Canadian patent licensing firm,has filed a round of new patent infringement lawsuits against Research in Motion,Apple,HTC and Sierra Wireless. WiLan filed a patent infringement lawsuit against RIM late Monday in U.S.District ...
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Research in Motion Thursday introduced the BlackBerry 10 Ready Program to help prepare business customers for the launch of the next-generation operating system Jan.30. Participants in the program can get a free BlackBerry 10-based ...
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