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BlackBerry Sours as Rising Shipments Fail to Turn A Profit
In its third-place battle with Microsoft for smartphones, the comeback BlackBerry kid continues to make gentle headway, having shipped nearly seven million smartphones, but can't maintain a profit as it gives a gloomy outlook to investors.
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BlackBerry Q10 Sells Out in U.K. Pre-Launch Event, Now the Tough Test Begins
The Q10 has got BlackBerry moving with a U.K event over the weekend that saw thousands of devices per hour being sold to well-heeled executives and exporters at the luxury Selfridges stores. BlackBerry Back on Key(board) BlackBerry executives have been confessing recently that the most asked question during the modestly successful Z10 launch is
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Smartphones Taking on the Giants of Super Bowl Advertising
While we wait to see how BlackBerry Will promote the BB10, the new Star Trek movie already has an app, while Motorola, GoDaddy.com and others are putting up a heavy advertising presence among the car and beer adverts for this year's super-advertising-bowl-athon.
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RIM's Super Bowl Advert to Launch the BlackBerry 10
Treading in the footsteps of the legendary Apple advert, RIM will take one of the hyper expensive Super Bowl ad slots to start the marketing campaign for BlackBerry 10.
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BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 Out Now Ahead of BB10 Launch
In advance of February's launch of the new BlackBerry 10 line-up and ecosystem, RIM has released its new Enterprise Service platform to the world, offering support for iOS and Android users too.
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RIM Revs Up For BlackBerry 10 Launch With Apps and NFC
The news is fairly surging out of RIM this week as the company prepares for the launch of the Blackberry 10 platform and devices that will decide its future in the marketplace.
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RIM Treads Water as First Images of the BlackBerry Z10 Appear
In a mixed day of news for RIM, the company lost customers, made a small profit and beat street estimates, but proved that pretty much no mobile company can keep a secret as the name and image of its upcoming BB10 phone appeared online.
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RIM Unveiling BlackBerry 10 at New York Event in January
RIM's BlackBerry 10 OS and smartphones will get their first proper public unveiling at a New York event at the end of next January, marking what it hopes will be a major turnaround in the company's fortunes.
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Nokia Targets BlackBerry With Phone Ban After Patent Win
With all the heavyweight action between Samsung and Apple, it can be easy to overlook the other mobile players throwing patent actions at each other. The latest round sees a victory for Nokia as it wins a WLAN renegotiation dispute against the BlackBerry maker.
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RIM Reports Latest Results, On the Rocky Road to Recovery
BlackBerry maker RIM has announced its latest set of results, and they show a modest rebound for the company. Even so, with the board clinging to the hope that BBX will be a big hit, what are the hopes of a comeback in a market racing away from the BlackBerry
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BlackBerry Planning A New Tablet and Smartphones for 2013
There are many questions over RIM's ability to deliver BlackBerry 10 OS and the new device hardware. However, if it does achieve its aims, a leaked roadmap shows where these new devices are headed, even as new current-gen models launch around the world.
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RIM Axing up to 40% of Workforce to Focus on BlackBerry 10
It seems only a few years ago that every person in a suit was using a BlackBerry, typing away with their thumbs. Now, can the company survive to see BB10 reach those loyal suits as massive cuts loom and executives leave.
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BlackBerry World: RIM's Last Chance Saloon, BB10 Dev Beta Out Now
BlackBerry World is starting up in Florida today. It is pretty much the final opportunity the company has to win faith and generate buzz from developers by showing off its next-generation BB10 operating system. We look at some highlights from the BB10 keynote.
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RIM Retreats to the Enterprise as It Counts the Cost of October's Outage
The BlackBerry and PlayBook maker will return its focus to the enterprise after reporting sizeable losses and seeing its former CEO leave the board.
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