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The iPhone Gains Ground on RIM

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

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The iPhone’s been the hot topic on most every survey conducted pertaining to availability of apps and multimedia functions and it’s quickly gaining ground in the smartphone arena where business use is concerned. According to the latest research, the iPhone’s “smart” market share now stands at 30 percent, versus 40 percent for the current reigning [...]

iPhone Treading into RIM’s Territory

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

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Just the fact that you’re reading this blog gives some indication of the fact that you appreciate the iPhone in some capacity. However, according to a recent study, the device’s popularity has been so broad that it’s smashing beyond the walls that have (until now) defined the consumer user market. In fact now it looks [...]

While the Smartphone Market Lags, iPhone’s Share Triples

Friday, December 5, 2008

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Despite a downturn industry-wide of smartphone sales, the iPhone’s Q3 market share has tripled from the year-ago quarter, up to 12.9% worldwide, vs 3.4% for Q3 2007. That puts the iPhone in 3rd place worldwide behind Nokia (42.4%) and RIM (15.9%). Nokia’s lead is still looking insurmountable, but RIM is only a sliver ahead of the iPhone [...]

iPhone going corporate? HSBC considering ditching the BlackBerry

Thursday, August 14, 2008

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iPhone going corporate? HSBC considering ditching the BlackBerry

It looks like we could potentially be seeing the iPhone making a corporate leap, HSBC bank is currently considering ditching the BlackBerry and picking up the iPhone. Nothing has been officially decided just yet, however according to HSBC’s Australia and New Zealand chief information officer Brenton Hush they are currently “reviewing iPhones from a HSBC [...]

Blackberry 9000… oh well.

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

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Some of us thought that RIM was going to make it interesting with the Blackberry 9000. Earlier reports seemed to indicate that RIM recognized the "It" factor of the iPhone, and was adopting some new jazz into their upcoming handset. aaannd…not so much. Pictures released of the Blackberry 9000 are surprising. MacDailyNews reports… "RIM clearly seems to have [...]