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Sony Ericsson falls down to 10.4 million phones, still in profit
Published on: 23rd October, 2010
Sony Ericsson has declared to be in profit even if its market share went on dropping. It shipped 10.4 million phones, while it had shipped 14.1 million a year earlier. However, the company had about $69 million in profit where twelve months ago it had lost $231 million. More than half of Sony Ericsson’s phone [...]
Apple near to 300,000 iOS applications available
Published on: 23rd October, 2010
Apple has recently passed an important milestone by reaching 300,000 fully available applications for iPhone and iPad on the App Store. According to new information from Mobclix, Apple had 300,975 applications available. A parallel report from 148Apps said that Apple had 334,498 applications, but it could include applications pulled either by Apple or even by [...]
Developers not really motivated to write game applications for BlackBerry
Published on: 21st October, 2010
As an examination of the application community reveals, BlackBerry handsets are not even registering for developers of game applications. PopCap developer, author of Plants vs. Zombies, said that the BlackBerry was not supported in its present form as it was not suitable when compared to iOS and Android. The development environment has been difficult to [...]
BlackBerry deadline pushed to 31st of January by the Indian government
Published on: 16th October, 2010
According to the Economic Times newspaper, the Indian government has prolonged the October 31st ban deadline of Research in Motion to January 31st. the arrangement has offered RIM as additional 90-day long interval of time to give the security forces of India suitable access to its Enterprise data services. Research in Motion has already made [...]
Users in UAE not switching from BlackBerry despite suspension of services
Published on: 12th October, 2010
Users of BlackBerry in the United Arab Emirates are not willing to give up their phones, even if facing the suspension of services in case the government and Research in Motion do not reach an agreement. A recent report says that nearly all of the about 500,000 subscribers are confident a deal will be concluded. [...]
T-Mobile believes BlackBerry share will fall through 2014
Published on: 12th October, 2010
T-Mobile seems to have only little faith in Research in Motion to keep its position in the market, because the BlackBerry OS is believed to have a steady decline into 2014. The carrier also believes that Apple will lose market share next year, as Android consolidates its leadership position, according to a document presented at [...]
Study reveals iPhone interest dropping and Android even
Published on: 5th October, 2010
The latest unofficial ChangeWave metric reveals that as many buyers of smartphones prefer an Android device as do agree to buy an iPhone. Buyers’ plans to get an iPhone have definitely cooled off in June after the iPhone 4 high. In September, 38 percent wanted to buy Apple’s handset, exactly half of those buying it [...]
Kobo preloaded on BlackBerry PlayBook, rival of iBook
Published on: 5th October, 2010
Kobo has said recently that a version of its eReader would be preloaded on the BlackBerry PlayBook. The deal was possible because Kobo had an international e-bookstore and was willing to customize it for specific countries. The bookseller said that a WebKit browser was the ideal fit because the same engine would be used by [...]
RIM, talking about BlackBerry’s application count, needs only super applications
Published on: 5th October, 2010
Alan Panezic, vice president of Research in Motion’s product platform management, defended the 10,000 low application count of BlackBerry’s App World and stroke back at Google and Apple. He strongly rejected the idea that having 50,000 or more application in the store was essential and also reiterated the notion of “super applications”, which RIM valued [...]
India and Research in Motion working out e-mail access bugs
Published on: 29th September, 2010
Sources from the Indian government revealed that Research in Motion and officials of the government ran into some technical problems during the negotiations related to the access of corporate e-mail sent from mobile devices. An unexpected enterprise e-mail bug is worked on now. Security agencies still have access to messenger services, with manual reports received [...]
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