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Research In Motion’s plans to make its BlackBerry Messenger service available as an app on Androids and iPhones will get its signature software in front of a wider audience. But will RIM’s initiative win new customers, or cannibalize its already failing smartphone market share?

Continue reading RIM’s BlackBerry Messenger App Dilemma

RIM’s BlackBerry Messenger App Dilemma originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:00:00.

Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Investing, Research In Motion, Stock Picks

Worldwide mobile-computer owners will buy about $1.5 billion worth of augmented-reality applications in 2015, up from less than $2 million last year, U.K.-based Juniper Research said in a recent report.

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Augmented Reality’s Industry Prospects May Get Very Real, Very Fast originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:30:00.

Filed Under: Technology, Media, Google , Research In Motion, Apple, Retail

Google’s smartphone platform, Android, has overtaken that of Research in Motion’s BlackBerry as the most popular in the U.S., according to a ComScore report released Monday. It also may be gaining on Apple.

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Google’s Android Platform Overtakes BlackBerry in U.S. Popularity originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:30:00.

Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Media, Google , Research In Motion, Apple, Samsung

At the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting, investors rejected a proposal by the Central Laborers’ Pension Fund, which called for Apple’s board of directors to establish guidelines for adopting and disclosing a written CEO succession policy.

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Apple Investors Aren’t Stressed About Succession Planning originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 23 Feb 2011 18:00:00.

Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Investing, Google , Apple, Stocks in the News

Apple more than doubled its revenue from its mobile-device applications last year, though its global share of that market slipped slightly as applications for Research in Motion’s BlackBerry and Google’s Android mobile-computing platform chipped away at Apple’s leadership, according to a report released Tuesday.

Continue reading Apple More Than Doubles 2010 Apps Revenue, But Its Market Share Slips

Apple More Than Doubles 2010 Apps Revenue, But Its Market Share Slips originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:30:00.

Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Media, Google , Research In Motion, Apple