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Half world's population 'will have mobile phone by end of year'
The world's love affair with the mobile phone shows no sign of abating, with the head of the UN's agency for information and communication technologies predicting that there will be 4 billion mobile phone users - or more than half of the planet's estimated 6.7 billion inhabitants - by ... more »
The Guardian  –  Sep 26, 2008 09:56 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Research in Motion cut to sell by Deutsche Bank
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Research in Motion was downgraded to sell from hold at Deutsche Bank after the BlackBerry maker's second-quarter results. "RIM's business model is starting to show its pressure points. The company has become increasingly dependent on hardware sales. As a result ... more »
MarketWatch.com  –  Sep 26, 2008 09:13 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Blackberry Maker Misses Target, Shares Plummet
Shares in BlackBerry maker Research In Motion plunged as much as 16 percent in after-hours trading yesterday after the company issued a softer-than-expected third-quarter profit forecast. The company tempered analysts' expectations for the three...
New York Post  –  Sep 26, 2008 07:42 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from The Guardian Muxtape founder says 'things were going well'
Anyone who used Muxtape - a neat little web tool for sharing short playlists of songs you owned with friends - knew it was going to be targeted by the litigious sectors of the music industry... so it wasn't really a surprise when it suddenly disappeared last month. I tried contacting creator Ju ... more »
The Guardian  –  Sep 26, 2008 03:57 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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RIM's Outlook Disappoints as Costs Increase
RIM warns of lower profit than expected because of increased expenses to do with its latest BlackBerry smart phones, such as the corporate-oriented BlackBerry Bold. The mobile and wireless company reported second-quarter profit that did meet expectations and says its enterprise business is still str ... more »
eWEEK.com  –  Sep 26, 2008 01:26 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Technology: Wireless
BlackBerry Maker Reports Profit Is Up, but Shares Fall
RIM posted a 72 percent increase in quarterly profit but warned that income in the current quarter would be lower because of higher costs related to its newest BlackBerry smartphones.
New York Times  –  Sep 26, 2008 01:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Next Quarter a Biggie Says BlackBerry Maker
Research in Motion predicts new products, platforms and services will push it further out as smartphone leader.
InternetNews.com  –  Sep 26, 2008 12:57 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Technology: Internet
BlackBerry maker in profits shock
The manufacturer of BlackBerry smartphones upset Wall Street by delivering below-par profits last night, sparking concern that the economic downturn could be causing cutbacks in technology spending.Research in Motion announced a 72% jump in second-quarter profits to $495m. But the figure was below a ... more »
The Guardian  –  Sep 26, 2008 12:57 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Computer gamer held over student's killing
A German computer gamer is being held in connection with the murder of a British university student after an apparent cyberspace dispute escalated into a killing.The 21-year-old from a town near Frankfurt is accused of travelling to the UK to murder Matthew Pyke, 20, who was found last Friday. Polic ... more »
The Guardian  –  Sep 26, 2008 12:57 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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RIM income soars on strong BlackBerry sales
Research in Motion posts a 72% increase in fiscal second-quarter net income, but its shares fall in late trading after forecasting lower-than-expected profits for the third quarter
Financial Times  –  Sep 26, 2008 12:35 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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