Apple’s iPhone operating system software stumbled in the third quarter, losing year-over-year quarterly market share for the first time, as Google’s Android mobile operating system pulled further ahead, according to a Gartner R…
Research In Motion (RIMM) will sell its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer in North America with a price tag of less than $500.
“The product will be very competitively priced,” Co-CEO Jim Balsillie told Bloomberg News. Balsillie declined to be more specific on the price.
RIM hopes that the price tag will help give the BlackBerry Playbook an edge over Apple’s (AAPL) iPad, an early…
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Research In Motion Tablet Computer to Sell for Less Than $500 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 10 Nov 2010 08:58:00.
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Employees who are tried of carrying both a company issued BlackBerry and a personal smart phone are pushing their employers to allow their personal devices onto corporate networks. Unfortunately for Research In Motion, employer…
Dell (DELL) will ditch the BlackBerry and give employees a Dell smartphone.
The change will affect about 25,000 Dell employees who currently use a company issued BlackBerry, Reuters reported. Dell employs about 100,000 people in total.
Dell also plans to encourage its business clients to make the switch to Dell’s own smartphone, the Dell Venue Pro. The Venue Pro runs on Microsoft’s…
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Dell to Ditch BlackBerry, Give Employees a Dell Smartphone originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 05 Nov 2010 06:31:00.
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Apple (AAPL) surged into the world’s top-five mobile phone vendors in the third quarter, thanks to sales of the Apple iPhone.
The consumer technology giant jumped into fourth place, ahead of Research In Motion (RIMM), Bloomberg News reported.
“The entrance of Apple to the top five underscores the increased importance of smartphones to the overall market,” Kevin Restivo, an analyst…
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Apple Becomes One of Top Five Mobile Phone Makers originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 29 Oct 2010 07:01:00.
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