RIM introduces new low-cost BlackBerry for developing markets
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Research In Motion is combating competition from low-cost Android manufacturers with the new BlackBerry Curve 9920, designed especially for developing markets. [Read more]...
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WhatsApp comes to BlackBerry Q10, expands its BB10 footprint
www.engadget.com
After becoming available on the Z10 just last month, it was only natural for WhatsApp to eventually expand its horizons within BlackBerry 10. And with the Q10 finally nearing its time to take off around the globe, what better time to make the renowned messaging app also compatible with...

Tim Cook talks product pipeline, growth in China, supply chain, and more
9to5mac.com
Apple CEO Tim Cook is currently answering questions from the press following the company’s live Q2 2013 earnings call. Here are some of the highlights: Cook on growth in China: We had our best quarter ever in greater china. Revenue came in at 8.8B. That’s up 11 percent y-o-y....

CEO Elop: Nokia Will Make $653M In Patent Licensing This Year, 'Watching Closely' For More Targets
techcrunch.com
Nokia today posted Q1 earnings that show the Finnish company still trying to recover from a fast-declining legacy handset business. But in the meantime, it is continuing to play another card in its hand, that of patents and intellectual property licensing. This is an area that will bring Nokia €500...

Opera: iOS regains top spot for ad network traffic Q1 2013, remains most lucrative platform
thenextweb.com
Opera has released its latest State of Mobile Advertising report which sees iOS regain its position as the top mobile platform based on advertising impressions, after Android took the crown during its previous report for the fourth quarter of 2012. The leap-frogging between the two rival operating systems demonstrates how...

With Smartphones, Consumers Think Brand And Price First, Carriers Second
techcrunch.com
The growth in smartphone usage — supported by ever-faster mobile network speeds — is also giving rise to a much more competitive landscape among carriers, handset makers and other phone retailers targeting consumers on the hunt for new devices. Google today is releasing a report it compiled in partnership with...
The PC Industry Is Digging Its Own Grave
parislemon.com
The PC Industry Is Digging Its Own Grave: Roger Kay for Forbes: With Windows 8, Microsoft entirely screwed the pooch. A badly conceived OS, designed to compete with Apple's iOS and yet remain a traditional PC, did neither. It only confused and repelled users. Windows 7, a decent replacement for...
RIM Asks Regulators to Review Analyst's Comments
online.wsj.com
Research In Motion said it would ask regulators to review "materially false and misleading comments" made Thursday about retail return rates for its new BlackBerry Z10 smartphone....

Prem Watsa Sticks With His $700 Million Bet On BlackBerry
www.businessinsider.com
The largest investor in RIM is sticking with the company despite the founder's exit TORONTO (AP) -- The largest investor in Research In Motion said Thursday that he will stick with the BlackBerry company despite founder Mike Lazaridis's announcement that he will leave the company. Prem Watsa, a board member...

Blackberry 10 launch by the numbers: Over 50% returns, 71% of people don't want under any circumstances, 83% of Americans unaware it even launched (Updated)
9to5mac.com
via theapplelounge.com Six years after Apple took the smartphone industry by surprise with its release of the iPhone, former market leader BlackBerry Limited, or RIM as it called itself until just recently, launched what some consider to be a true iPhone competitor. The problem is that almost no one has...
Blackberry 10 launch by the numbers: Over 50% returns, 71% of people don't want under any circumstances, 83% of Americans unaware it even launched (Updated)

BlackBerry Q10 (the one with the keyboard) comes to Canada April 30th
arstechnica.com
If the physical keyboard was the only thing you thought was missing from BlackBerry 10 (and you happen to be Canadian), your wait is almost over. Andrew Cunningham When RIM renamed itself BlackBerry and launched its new BlackBerry 10 operating system back in January, it announced two new phones...
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