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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

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

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

Air travel delays can sometimes seem like the last straw for frustrated passengers. But new software, such as delay-prediction app FlightCaster, combined with some commonsense planning, can help keep air travelers sane and on schedule.

Continue reading Travel Maze: Navigating With New Apps and Common Sense

Travel Maze: Navigating With New Apps and Common Sense originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:00:00.

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Deutsche Bank’s insightful technology analyst Jonathan Goldberg says Android has already pulled away from the pack in China. And not just in smartphones and tablets: Android is finding its way into all sorts of platforms, from laptops to set-top boxes to ATMs.

Continue reading iPhone vs. Android: Google May Be Winning the War in China

iPhone vs. Android: Google May Be Winning the War in China originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:00:00.

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