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BlackBerry-Maker RIM Plans E-Mail Support for IPhones, Android - 29 Nov, 2011

29 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd. will offer companies software to manage the iPhones and other handsets that are increasingly displacing its once-dominant BlackBerry, seeking to bolster relationships with corporate customers. ...

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Google Android Passes 50% of Smartphone Sales, Gartner Says - 15 Nov, 2011

BlackBerry handset maker Research in Motion Ltd. declined 4.4 percentage points from a year earlier to 11 percent of the smartphone market in the quarter. RIM unveiled two more smartphones based on the BlackBerry 7 operating system today. ...

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RIM as 'Wounded Puppy' Trails Book Value With Faith Fading - 3 Nov, 2011

3 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd.'s decline below book value for the first time in nine years leaves the BlackBerry maker worth less than the net value of its property, patents and other assets in a sign of investors' lowered faith. ...

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BlackBerry maker tries to soothe angry customers - ‎Oct 18, 2011‎

The maker of the struggling BlackBerry tried to soothe tens of millions of frustrated customers Monday, offering more than $100 worth of free software to each one and giving some a month of technical support as compensation for last ...

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BlackBerry blackout is new threat to brand - ‎Oct 15, 2011‎

The longest BlackBerry outage in many years left customers outraged this week, threatening to cost the granddaddy of all smartphones more business when it's already struggling to keep up in a crowded marketplace. ...

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BlackBerry maker shows new phone, tablet software - 19 Oct, 2011

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. unveiled a new operating system Tuesday in hopes of grabbing some attention away from the iPhone and Android phones. The new BBX system combines existing BlackBerry elements with RIM's previously ...

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BlackBerry blackout is new threat to brand - ‎Oct 15, 2011‎

The longest BlackBerry outage in many years left customers outraged this week, threatening to cost the granddaddy of all smartphones more business when it's already struggling to keep up in a crowded marketplace. ...

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BlackBerry blackout is new threat to brand - 16 Oct, 2011

The longest BlackBerry outage in many years left customers outraged this week, threatening to cost the granddaddy of all smartphones more business when it's already struggling to keep up in a crowded marketplace. ...

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BlackBerry blackout is new threat to brand - 15 Oct, 2011

The longest BlackBerry outage in many years left customers outraged this week, threatening to cost the granddaddy of all smartphones more business when it's already struggling to keep up in a crowded marketplace. ...

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BlackBerry blackout is new threat to brand - 15 Oct, 2011

The longest BlackBerry outage in many years left customers outraged this week, threatening to cost the granddaddy of all smartphones more business when it's already struggling to keep up in a crowded marketplace. ...

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BlackBerry Holdup Threatens US Customers as RIM Apologizes - 13 Oct, 2011

Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd. said customers in Canada and the US, its largest market, still face delays after disruption to its BlackBerry network, while data services are now more accessible in other ...

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Blackberry Snags Threaten US Customers as RIM Apologizes - 13 Oct, 2011

Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd. apologized for disruptions to its Blackberry service that halted messaging for three days in Europe and may be spreading to the US, its largest market. “Right now we're letting you down,” Chief ...

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BlackBerry Message Service Remains Disrupted in UK, India - 12 Oct, 2011

Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry service remained disrupted for a third day in the UK and India after a switching failure caused snags across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. ...

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RIM shares rally as investors bet on takeover - 7 Oct, 2011

Research in Motion's battered stock bounced back Wednesday amid renewed speculation that the slumping BlackBerry phone maker might be snapped up by an opportunistic buyer. Investors also may have been relieved that Apple Inc.'s latest iPhone, ...

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RIM shares rally as investors bet on takeover - 6 Oct, 2011

Research in Motion's battered stock bounced back Wednesday amid renewed speculation that the slumping BlackBerry phone maker might be snapped up by an opportunistic buyer. Investors also may have been relieved that Apple Inc.'s latest iPhone, ...

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RIM shares rally as investors bet on takeover - 6 Oct, 2011

Research in Motion's battered stock bounced back Wednesday amid renewed speculation that the slumping BlackBerry phone maker might be snapped up by an opportunistic buyer. Investors also may have been relieved that Apple Inc.'s latest iPhone, ...

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RIM Shares Advance Most Since 2009 on Takeover Speculation - 5 Oct, 2011

Oct. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, advanced the most in 2 1/2 years on continuing speculation the company may be a takeover target. RIM rose $2.86, or 14 percent, to $23.86 at 11:31 am New ...

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Apple Cedes Surging India Smartphone Market to Nokia-RIM: Tech - 3 Oct, 2011

RIM's BlackBerry Messenger instant-messaging service is popular because it was one of the first, and it functions well on networks a generation behind the speeds offered in the US and Europe, Papageorgiou said. “Only a few of my friends have iPhones,” ...

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RIM Poised to Miss Tablet Estimates as IPad Wins 19-1: Tech - 14 Sep, 2011

14 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd., depending on its new PlayBook to bolster sales as demand for its BlackBerry phones withers, may have shipped just one of the tablet computers last quarter for every 19 iPads from Apple Inc. The company, ...

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Is Seven the BlackBerry's Lucky Number? - ‎Sep 9, 2011‎

I was a long-time BlackBerry user until I lost my device in a taxi on my way to cover the HP Palm WebOS/Tablet launch. (Oh, the irony.) Here I am today: an iPhone (on Verizon ) user. However, I will always maintain a sweet spot for BlackBerry devices. ...

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