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Former RIM CEO Finally Admits iPhone Killed The BlackBerry

This week, former co-CEO of RIM, Jim Basillie, gave his first public interview since leaving the company. In an interview with Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcof,...
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Blame Canada: How We As Canadians Actually Failed BlackBerry

By now I’m sure everyone has had a chance to digest the big news from Wednesday — yes Blackberry announced the new Z30. This is...
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Research In Motion To Now Be Known As BlackBerry

At Wednesday’s BlackBerry 10 event hosted by the Canadian company Research in Motion, RIM decided to take a significant step to help try to halt...
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Samsung’s New Enterprise Commercial Cracks Jokes, But Who’s The Joke On?

Apple has been working on entering the enterprise market with each new release of iOS, and now Samsung is even joining in. Go figure. Samsung...
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Apple Takes More Than 50% Of Smartphone Sales In U.S.

Kantar Worldpanel ComTech’s latest smartphone sales data shows that Apple has gotten its highest ever smartphone sales share in the U.S. with 53.3 percent in...
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RIM Sending Invites To BlackBerry 10 Launch Event January 30th In NYC

RIM first announced back in November that it would be officially unveiling its new BlackBerry 10 platform on January 30th and now the company has...
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Apple, Samsung, RIM, Nokia Petition Congress For More Bandwidth

A group of some of the biggest names in tech have begun petitioning congress for more bandwidth. Apple, Samsung, RIM, and Nokia have teamed up to send...
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In Defense of Reality: Premature Ruination

Some call me a contrarian. Others call me a glutton for punishment. And yet some even call me the pompetous of love, but that’s a...
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US Immigrations And Transportation Safety Board Switching From RIM To iPhone

Two more significant RIM customers have decided to move on from the troubled Canadian company, this time both in US government. The Immigration and Customs...
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Millennial Media Finds Apple And Samsung Topping Impression Charts

A new Mobile Mix report released today by Millennial Media found Apple at the top of the “impression” charts, alongside other competitors like Android. The...
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New Research Shows Mobile Market Stalled With Consumers Waiting For Next iPhone

New research by Gartner, which delivers technology research to global technology business leaders, found that the global smartphone market was down by 2.3 percent in...
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Blackberry 10 Design Executive Leaves RIM

Today, Hampus Jakobsson, the man behind the UI of Blackberry 10 and founder of  The Astonishing Tribe, has announced via Twitter that he will no longer...
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4G Playbook To Launch Later This Month

Remember Mobile World Conference 2011 when RIM introduced the 4G PlayBook? Now, a year and a half later, Research in Motion may finally be following...
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Kodak Loses Patent Case Against Apple, RIM

Kodak, a company currently in Chapter 11, filed a complaint to the U.S. International Trade Commission in 2010 against Apple and Research in Motion, the creator...
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RIM Ordered To Pay $147M Over Patent Dispute

In a tough break for RIM, the Blackberry manufacturer has been found guilty of infringing on software patents held by Mformation Technologies. As a result,...
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Interesting Blackberry Windows Phone Concept Surfaces, Looks Great

We lovingly poke fun at RIM here from time to time, so please, take me seriously for a moment. These Blackberry Windows Phone concepts from...
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iOS Sales Reportedly Double Android Sales In The Last Three Months

Research firm comScore conducted a survey and found that Android users accounted for 50.9 percent of the U.S. smartphone market while iOS accumulated about 31.9 percent. Results...
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Apple’s Smartphone Platform Hits Unexpected High In June, Blackberry Falls Below 2%

Analysts have suggested that Apple’s iPhone sales will continue to decline until the next generation iPhone is launched in the fall, but in June Apple’s...
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