Affluent Consumers Prefer Blackberry to iPhone and Android-Based Devices

Release Date 27 Sep, 2011 in ITProPortal

	Phone app makers face scrutiny over abuses Financial Times - Tim Bradshaw - 27 Sep, 2011 The developers of smartphone applications are set to come under closer scrutiny after the UK's premium-rate telephone regulator said it would seek to clamp down on hidden charges and other abuses. PhonepayPlus, which regulates any goods ...
31 percent of Android users eyeing switch to iPhone ZDNet Asia - David Carnoy - ‎Sep 25, 2011‎ A new survey suggests that Android users are less loyal to their smartphones than iPhone users--by a lot. We know how passionate Android users can be because we hear from them regularly ...
	Wealthy Cellphone Owners Skew Towards BlackBerrys BerryReview - 27 Sep, 2011 by the BerryReview Team on Sep 26th, 2011 According to a recent survey by Prosper Mobile Insights it seems like wealthy cellphone users tend to prefer BlackBerrys. According to MSNBC, Prosper surveyed 25000 users for its survey and found that of those ...
Jobs In Motion App for BlackBerry & Android Helps You Find RIM Jobs BerryReview - 27 Sep, 2011 by the BerryReview Team on Sep 26th, 2011 I am not sure if this is an official RIM app but they did manage to get into App World. AllTheBananas.com released a BlackBerry and Android app today called Jobs in Motion that helps you find a career at RIM. ...
Android market share grows, not affecting iPhone's Today's iPhone - Cam Bunton - 27 Sep, 2011 Android's US market share has grown exponentially since its original introduction in 2008. Since the original G1 was launched, the operating system has gone from being an unknown entity to ...
Affluent Consumers Prefer Blackberry to iPhone and Android-Based Devices ITProPortal - Erica Thinesen - 27 Sep, 2011 Amidst various reports, aimed at highlighting Apple's dominance in the smartphone market, followed by those portraying Android's ruthless beating of older players in the market like Nokia and Research In Motion - a new study claims that people with big ...
	BlackBerry Job App Available for Both Android and BlackBerry Platforms Blackberry Cool - 27 Sep, 2011 by BlackBerry Cool There seems to be a convergence happening between the BlackBerry and Android platforms. We've seen Android apps on the BlackBerry tablet and we're pretty sure the same app launcher is coming to smartphones. ...
Survey finds BlackBerry developers still profitable, Android Market as the ... Engadget - Lydia Leavitt - 27 Sep, 2011 Although the BlackBerry app store may be missing a favorite app or ten, according to a report from Evans Data Corp., developers are still making money by creating apps for the OS. Although the survey feels a ...
	Survey suggests rich people use a BlackBerry over iPhone and Android MobileSyrup.com - Ian Hardy - 27 Sep, 2011 A new study has been released by Prosper Mobile Insights called the “Simultaneous Media Usage Survey”. The company surveyed 25000 people in June and found some interesting stats regarding ...
	13% Of Blackerry App Developers Earn $100000+ Coolest Gadget Reviews - 27 Sep, 2011 Research In Motion has been in the news quite a bit as of late, but for the most part, it's been for the wrong reasons. Over the last few months, we've seen a number of negative reports about RIM come out and this in turn has impacted its stock price. ...
Business Watch: Squeezed BlackBerry increasingly vulnerable Mobile News - Dominic White - 27 Sep, 2011 The Canadian company's shares took a battering after its latest results, prompting investors to question the company's ability to perform a comeback. The stock plunged 20 per cent on the day the figures came out, wiping £2 billion off the company's ...
	MoneySmart apps Buffalo News - Samantha Maziarz Christmann - 27 Sep, 2011 Penny pinchers have a lot to be thankful for in the information age. Rather than schlep-ping from store to store comparing prices, search engines fetch our merchandise and list them starting at the lowest price first. ...
	BlackBerry falls behind combined Android, iPhone use in workplace MacVideo.tv - 27 Sep, 2011 More workers use iPhone and Android smartphones combined than BlackBerry smartphones, according to a survey of 1681 US-based workers released Thursday by Forrester Research. That finding amplifies what many have known for a while about the entrenched ...
Richest people prefer RIM's Blackberry over iPhone 4 or Android devices Northern Voices Online (blog) - 27 Sep, 2011 What was true earlier, is true even now. Richest people prefer RIM's Blackberry over iPhone 4 or Android devices If you thought that BlackBerry was losing ground, you were right. But if you thought that BlackBerry was losing ground among its staunchest ...
	It's Official, Rich People Prefer BlackBerry Geek WIth Laptop - 27 Sep, 2011 A new survey has proved what many people have been thinking for years now. According to the Prosper Mobile Insights report called “Simultaneously Media Usage Survey” �" rich people prefer BlackBerry over the Apple iPhone. The report interviewed 25000 ...
	Rich Smartphone Users Opt for Blackberry over iPhone: Survey International Business Times - ‎Sep 25, 2011‎ By Adyty M \| September 26, 2011 1:24 AM EDT There has always been a buzz around Apple's iPhone in the tech world, especially now that the iPhone 5's much-touted release is reportedly around the corner, but a recent survey indicates a reality that ...
New Apps and New Prices for Travelers who Need to Learn the Language The Open Press (press release) - ‎Sep 25, 2011‎ (OPENPRESS) September 26, 2011 -- 321Speak, a Boulder-based start-up that makes educational software, has recently released a series of language learning apps for mobile devices such as the iPhone, iPad, and Android smart-phones. ...
BlackBerry developers make the most money TamsBlackBerry - ‎Sep 25, 2011‎ Traditionally, the BlackBerry was considered the number one platform for making money. It might not be hip, but is said to bring in the loot. A market research firm has now announced a report with some interesting data. The full release is below, ...
RIM Investors Should Not Be Overly Optimistic About BB7 As Game Changer Seeking Alpha - Fenny Chang - ‎Sep 25, 2011‎ In a recent survey by Morgan Stanley on 1852 cell phone users, of the 46% current US Blackberry users, 60% plan to purchase the BB7 in the next 6 months. Also mentioned in the survey, 7% of Android users, 5% of iPhone users, and 4% of feature phone ...
	BlackBerry App Developers Make More Money Than iOS & Android Developers [Study ... TFTS (blog) - Mariella Moon - ‎Sep 25, 2011‎ BlackBerry sales are down, and RIM's profitability is plunging. The brand isn't doing well, and if you ask anybody why they think that's the case, one of the knee-jerk answers is the lack of third-party applications. ...
	Image capture app for Android devices Planet Insane - Marie Cloutier - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ The enhancement of the camera sensors of smartphones has made their image capture similar to some compact cameras that are currently available in the market. Due to this a number of apps have been considered as the best Android apps for photography ...
Social Saturday: iOS apps vs. Android apps Today's iPhone - Jake Rosati - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ Facebook user Thomas B. asks: “For me its about phone functionality, I have the nexus s 4g, and am unhappy with the apps available for the android market. I hear the quality of apps for ios are ...
Quick Note: Amazon Gives Away One-Paid Android App Per Day For Free DailyTech - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ Circle Launcher is the Amazon.com App Store for Android's free app du jour. (Source: Amazon.com) I have one of the original EVO 4G phones from HTC Corp. (SEO:066570) on the Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) network. Having come from a BlackBerry Storm on Verizon ...
Blackberry Owners, Shrinking But Rich 24/7 Wall St. (blog) - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ The number of smartphone owners who use Research In Motions's (NASDAQ: RIMM) Blackberry is shrinking as a part of the overall market. But, at least the people who use the devices are rich. That is probably of little comfort to RIM, but it does show ...
Cydia and Jailbreak apps: ... The Next Web - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ Following on from last week �" where we looked at Jailbreaking, the processes, the challenges and the teams involved �" this article looks to peer into Cydia, an alternative marketplace for Apple-centric devices. Looking at its creation, its place in the ...
Is the app economy killing online publishers? GigaOm - Yaron Galai - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ A few months ago I tweeted this: “If I were a publisher I would either: a) pull my app from the App Store or b) invest all available cash in Apple stock.” The latter piece of advice was probably ...
Growth predicted for health iPhone apps iProgrammer - Lucy Black - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ There are already around 9000 health apps available to consumers in the Apple App Store and within a year there are likely to be more than 13000. These figures are based on an analysis of 18 months of data from Apple's AppStore conducted by ...
App Usage and Purchase Intentions Vary Among iPhone, Droid and BlackBerry ... Tom Wilt News - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ In a weak economy, poor management decisions are even more likely to lead to customer attrition. Therefore in a competitive market such as the mobile industry, its critical for executives to know their consumers. In a recent Prosper Mobile Insights ...
In-app Purchases Amount for 72% of iPhone App Revenue Says Verizon ITProPortal - Ravi Mandalia - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ New data released by Verizon reveals that 72 percent of iPhone app revenue comes from in-app purchases. Considering the fact that only 4 percent of the apps utilise the in-app purchasing capabilities offered by Apple, it's a big deal. ...
Dial up Yellow Pages' local apps for iOS or Android Appolicious - ‎Sep 24, 2011‎ The Yellow Pages contact directory is traditionally one of the easiest ways to find businesses, addresses, and phone numbers. Taking efforts to stay ahead of the curve, the product has evolved to bypass the print era into its current web-based form and ...