BlackBerry Bold Touch Will Soon Launch with BlackBerry 7

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BlackBerry 8 Scheduled for Launch in 2012

infoSync World - Sindre Lia - ‎Apr 30, 2011‎
RIM is reportedly going to launch BlackBerry 8, a next-generation QNX platform for smartphones and tablets, at some point in 2012. 2012 was supposed to be the year when Nokia's Qt-based effort would kick in for ...

BlackBerry Bold Touch Will Soon Launch with BlackBerry 7

infoSync World - Sindre Lia - ‎Apr 30, 2011‎
RIM has revealed that the BlackBerry Bold Touch powered by BlackBerry 7 will soon be officially unveiled. "A bold step ahead. The new touch BlackBerry Bold smartphone is coming soon." According to CrackBerry ...

RIM shares down after BlackBerry maker cuts view

BusinessWeek - ‎Apr 30, 2011‎
Shares of Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry, were down sharply in pre-market trading after it slashed its earnings and sales forecasts for the current quarter. The stock was down $7.04, or 12 percent, at $49.55 in morning trading. ...

Ignore the Panic: RIM Still Has a Bright Future

Barron's - Jay Palmer - ‎Apr 30, 2011‎
The BlackBerry maker jolted the market by lowering its quarterly profit outlook. But its long-term prospects remain bright. It was hardly my first choice on the menu, but here I sit dining on crow. ...

RIM shares hammered as BlackBerry shows age

Edmonton Journal - ‎Apr 30, 2011‎
Shares of Research In Motion Ltd. plunged in early trading Friday amid a torrent of scathing commentary from analysts after RIM announced it was slashing its near-term outlook due to slow sales of its iconic Black-Berry smartphones. ...

BlackBerry stock plummets 14%

Hindustan Times - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
As expected, shares of Research In Motion (RIM) tanked on Friday after the BlackBerry maker slashed its outlook for the current quarter a day earlier. On the Toronto Stock Exchange, RIM stock plunged 14.4% to $46.09, after investors ditched Canada's ...

RIM Longtime Bulls Turn Bearish Saying Stock Slide Could Hit 38%

Bloomberg - Hugo Miller - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Research In Motion Ltd. cut its sales and profit forecasts for this quarter on slower-than- expected demand for BlackBerry smartphones. Photographer: Ramin Talaie/Bloomberg Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM)'s ...

Best Buy: BlackBerry PlayBook Flying Off Shelves

PC Magazine - Damon Poeter - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Don't write off Research in Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook just yet. The first media tablets from RIM are flying off the shelves, according to retailer Best Buy. "Best Buy has had great success selling BlackBerry smart phones in North ...

RIM Plunges as Analysts See Lost Credibility in Forecast Cut

Bloomberg - Hugo Miller, Greg Bensinger - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM) shares fell 14 percent as analysts said a reduced profit forecast hurts management's credibility and raises pressure on the company as it heads into an ...

Tech wrap: RIM shares dive ahead of BlackBerry World

Reuters Blogs (blog) - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Research in Motion shares tanked to their lowest level since October after the BlackBerry maker slashed its sales and earnings forecasts Thursday, an unexpected blow that followed an anemic forecast in late March and last week's troubled launch of its ...

BlackBerry maker RIM starts to feel serious squeeze

Economic Times - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
NEW YORK: Research In Motion is starting to feel a serious squeeze. The BlackBerry maker is hemorrhaging market share and just warned product delays are hurting sales. The pressure is showing: its co-CEO recently stormed off a TV interview when asked ...

RIM shares take beating on lowered guidance

Globe and Mail - Omar El Akkad - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
April was supposed to mark the beginning of RIM's big comeback. Armed with a new product in a new category (the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet computer) that runs on vastly improved software, the Waterloo, Ont., company looked poised to wrestle the ...

RIM needs to bring new BlackBerrys out on time with no glitches: analysts

The Canadian Press - LuAnn LaSalle - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Consumers may not wait to buy Research in Motion's new smartphones while the BlackBerry maker struggles to produce its devices on time and without any bugs, say analysts. The comments come as shares in the Waterloo, Ont.-based company (TSX:RIM) closed ...

Does RIM need a management shake-up?

CanadianBusiness.com (blog) - Joe Castaldo - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Joe Castaldo is a staff writer for Canadian Business. He joined the magazine in January 2007 and has written about a variety of topics, including management issues and investing. For Canadian Business Online Joe writes about clean ...

4 Improvements RIM Can Make to Stop Sucking

PCWorld - Jared Newman - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Research in Motion's having a rough couple of weeks. First, the BlackBerry PlayBook got panned by critics, snubbed by AT&T and dissed by Verizon Wireless. Now, RIM is angering Wall Street by slashing its Q1 ...

Commentary: King of hill in mobile email appears to have lost touch

MarketWatch - John C. Dvorak - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
BERKELEY, Calif. (MarketWatch) â€" Research In Motion Ltd. is a seminal mobile-technology company, and has been since the first BlackBerry was called the CrackBerry, a device that addicted its users. While other companies tried to copy ...

RIM shares crash, while Motorola jumps

MarketWatch - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
By MarketWatch Two smartphone makers' shares move in opposite directions, as Research In Motion hits a six-month low and Motorola Mobility surges. See full story. Wall Street opens slightly higher, as Caterpillar's better-than-expected results lift the ...

RIM: Where's the pain?

Globe and Mail (blog) - David Berman - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
For all of the missteps by Research In Motion Ltd. RIM-T, one thing has kept bullish investors standing by the company: RIM has reported record-high earnings and revenues quarter after quarter after quarter, with nary a blip. With earnings going higher ...

What RIM Must Show Us at BlackBerry World

PC Magazine - Sascha Segan - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
The BlackBerry phone lineup has fallen into a dark place. We need to see the light at the end of this tunnel. By Sascha Segan The BlackBerry is dying. Yes, RIM is selling a lot of BlackBerry phones, especially abroad. But look at the sad truth here in ...

RIM Shares Drop on Dim Outlook

Wall Street Journal - Stuart Weinberg - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
TORONTOâ€"Investors dumped shares of Research In Motion Ltd. Friday, amid growing worry that the BlackBerry maker's current development pipelineâ€"including several new BlackBerry devices powered by its latest operating systemâ€"won't be ...

RIM's Reduced Forecast Darkens Outlook

InformationWeek - Eric Zeman - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Research In Motion predicted it will sell fewer devices than previously thought because it has failed to update its aging line of high-end BlackBerry smartphones. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek RIM desperately needs a new smash-hit device. ...

RIM shares hammered over revised outlook

CBC.ca - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
The shares of Research In Motion were hammered Friday after the BlackBerry maker lowered its quarterly outlook. (Paul Sakuma/The Associated Press) Investors punished Research In Motion Friday, knocking its shares down more than 14 per cent, ...

Research In Motion Shares Drop, While Motorola Gains

Wall Street Journal - Dan Gallagher - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Shares of two smartphone makers moved in opposite directions early Friday, with Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM) crashing on a profit warning and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (MMI) gaining in the wake of ...

BlackBerry PlayBook review: so close, yet so far

Dallas Morning News (blog) - Victor Godinez - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
We actually were both very impressed with the hardware and operating system on the PlayBook. The device is sleek, has a great screen, and the OS is intuitive and attractive. But I think I eventually convinced Jim that the lack of native email, ...

RIM: The bulls cave in

Globe and Mail (blog) - David Berman - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
The remarkable development in the Research In Motion Ltd. RIMM-Q story on Friday morning isn't so much the profit warning that the BlackBerry maker issued the previous day, but rather the fact that once-bullish analysts are throwing in the towel on the ...

At the open: RIM, Microsoft hit hard

Globe and Mail (blog) - David Berman - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
North American stocks rose modestly at the start of trading on Friday, although investors were focused on two big declining stocks: Research In Motion Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 33 points or 0.3 per cent, 12796. ...

CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens little changed, RIM drags

Reuters - Claire Sibonney, Peter Galloway - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
TORONTO, April 29 (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index was little moved at the open on Friday as a rise in commodity shares was offset by a plunge in BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM.TO). The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index . ...

The Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail (blog) - Sonali Verma - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
by Google by Canada411.ca by Yellowpages.ca Shares of Research In Motion Ltd.RIM-T plunged 12 per cent in Frankfurt after it cut its profit outlook and even Canadian analysts, normally the most loyal, started giving up on the iconic tech firm. ...

RIM shares plunge amid analyst downgrades

National Post - Jin Lee - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Shares of Research In Motion Ltd. plunged in early trading Friday morning, amid a torrent of scathing commentary from Wall Street analysts following the BlackBerry-maker's announcement that it was slashing its near term outlook due to slow sales of its ...

Jefferies Analysts on RIMM: 'We Were Wrong'

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Matt Phillips - ‎Apr 29, 2011‎
Tip of the cap to analysts covering Research in Motion over at Jefferies, who decided not to parse words while axing their rating on Research in Motion to “underperform” from “buy.” The previous optimism from Jefferies analyst Peter ...

 

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