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RIM says BlackBerry App World has 60K apps, 13% of publishers earn more than $100K

Research in Motion announced on Tuesday that its BlackBerry App World is the second most profitable mobile application store behind Apple’s App Store, beating out Google’s Android Market. Continue reading

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Remains of the Day: What’s in store?

Apple’s incoming retail chief raises some eyebrows, while his predecessor is put under the microscope. Elsewhere, a petition about the iPhone is sponsored by disapproving frowns and a piece of RIM marketing elicits sighs. Continue reading

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New RIM CEO will not change strategy on PlayBook, BlackBerry 10

Despite the fact that it has a new CEO at the helm, Research in Motion will not see a major shakeup in the near future, and will continue to support the PlayBook tablet and the BlackBerry 10 platform as previously planned. Continue reading

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Apple iOS leading among corporate users, Android deemed most risky

A new study on the use of mobile devices in corporate environments shows Apple’s iOS overtaking RIM’s BlackBerry in popularity, while third place Android is described as the “most risky” mobile platform in terms of security problems. Continue reading

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RIM strangely charging same $299 for 16GB, 32GB & 64GB PlayBook models

As Research in Motion is rumored to be planning for a major shakeup in its board of directors, the company has begun an odd sale in which all PlayBook models, regardless of capacity, are priced at $299. Continue reading

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Android, iOS gain while RIM slides in the U.S.

Apple’s iOS gained market share in late 2011, while Research in Motion saw the biggest decline of five platforms ranked by comScore. Continue reading

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Delayed again, RIM’s BlackBerry 10 OS viewed as too little, too late

Following Research in Motion’s announcement that its forthcoming BlackBerry 10 mobile operating system has been delayed yet again, Wall Street watchers have begun to wonder if the company will be too late to the high-end smartphone market to recover. Continue reading

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RIM to offer multiplatform device management

Research In Motion is taking on mobile device management for Android and Apple iOS devices as well as its own products, introducing the BlackBerry Mobile Fusion product on Tuesday. Continue reading

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RIM delays BlackBerry tablet OS to February 2012

A week after promising the PlayBook OS 2.0 to developers in October, RIM cites quality issues and says it will drop a key feature Continue reading

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RIM offers free apps, support following outages

Following last week’s major service disruptions, Research in Motion (RIM) is offering free applications and support as compensation, the company said on Monday. Continue reading

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