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RIM's Rapid Growth Plan: A $49 BlackBerry Flip Phone? (Silicon Alley Insider)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:55:00 GMT

Research In Motion (RIMM) executives have been, in our opinion, incorrectly underestimating how much impact Apple's (AAPL) new iPhone 3G will have on their business. Specifically, now that consumers account for the bulk of RIM's growth, we see the company's target market less interested in RIM's proprietary email system and just happy to buy the best smartphone on the market for around...

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Microsoft hit with lawsuit over Silverlight patents (ITBusiness.ca - Top Stories)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:45:02 GMT

Video software developer Gotuit Media is claiming that Microsoft has infringed on its patents that cover ways of making videos searchable. Meanwhile, Research In Motion has been given more time before their trial begins against Visto.

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HTC strikes a mobile deal with SK Telecom (Korea) (Wireless Federation)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:43:02 GMT

Top smartphone maker High Tech Computer (HTC) signed a deal SK Telecom for its “Touch Dual” phone, marking its first entry into the highly competitive market. Taiwan’s HTC, which makes a smartphone to compete with Apple’s iPhone and Research In Motion’s BlackBerry, has seen its stock surge in recent days and could rise as much as [...]

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Texas Court Grants RIM Stay Request in Visto Patent Case (cellular-news)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:12:13 GMT

[CN+] A Texas federal court has granted Research In Motion's request for a stay in a patent-infringement case filed by Visto Corp. against RIM.

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RIM Gets Stay in Visto Patent Case (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:40:00 GMT

Research In Motion was granted a stay in a patent-infringement case filed by software maker Visto against the BlackBerry maker.

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Visto patent wins backing ahead of RIM trial (Computer World)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:18:41 GMT

Visto has won an imortant legal victory in its patent battle against Research In Motion as the U.S. patent office validated 21 of its patent claims.

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Possible BlackBerry Curve 8350 for Nextel by years end? (Phones Review)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:14:50 GMT

Net whispers are floating around that Research In Motion just may have another BlackBerry mobile phone planned for Nextel’s iDEN network. The Nextel iDEN network is somewhat aging but still packs a punch in the business world where Research In Motion mostly makes its livelihood with the BlackBerrys. The last rumour sailing about was that Research [...]

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Visto patent wins backing ahead of RIM trial (InfoWorld)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:13:37 GMT

Mobile e-mail and calendar vendor Visto has chalked up one legal win as it heads toward a patent-infringement trial against Research In Motion that is set to begin on Monday. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has validated 21 claims of a patent that RIM challenged after Visto sued the company for patent infringement in 2006. The patent, number 7,039,679 , involves a technology...

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India Sees No Security Threat From BlackBerry (InformationWeek - All Stories)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 20:42:27 GMT

India's telecoms ministry does not see any security risk from Research In Motion's popular BlackBerry e-mail service and has no plans to shut the service, a top government official said Wednesday.

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Correction: Earns-Research in Motion (Boston Globe)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:19:52 GMT

In a June 25 story about quarterly earnings at Research In Motion Ltd., The Associated Press incorrectly reported that the BlackBerry Bold will be a touch-screen phone. Current plans do not call for the device to have a touch screen.

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Correction: Earns-Research in Motion (San Fransisco Chronicle)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:14:22 GMT

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Correction: Earns-Research in Motion (The Washington Times)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:55:28 GMT

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Correction: Earns-Research in Motion (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:55:00 GMT

TORONTO -- In a June 25 story about quarterly earnings at Research In Motion Ltd., The Associated Press incorrectly reported that the BlackBerry Bold will be a touch-screen phone. Current plans do not call for the device to have a touch screen.

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India sees no security threat from BlackBerry (Reuters UK)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:13:48 GMT

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's telecoms ministry does not see any security risk from Research In Motion's popular BlackBerry e-mail service and has no plans to shut the service, a top government official said on Wednesday.

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India sees no security threat from BlackBerry (TechBlogger)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:13:48 GMT

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s telecoms ministry does not see any security risk from Research In Motion’s popular BlackBerry e-mail service and has no plans to shut the service, a top government official said on Wednesday. Original post by Kevin Purdy

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India sees no security threat from BlackBerry (Reuters)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:31:48 GMT

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RIM Misses Estimates; Palm’s Revenue Also Down (Seeking Alpha)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:15:03 GMT

Sramana Mitra submits: The market was stunned last week as Research In Motion missed analyst estimates by a slight margin. Its stock has plummeted to $117 from a 52-week high of $148.13 on June 19, providing a great opportunity to buy. In this post, we will take a look at RIM’s and Palm’s recent earnings reports. Complete Story »

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Research In Motion: Increased Spending Should Produce Benefits Later in Year (Seeking Alpha)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:22:55 GMT

FP Trading Desk submits: Research in Motion (RIMM) is aggressively investing to become a more significant player in the handset market, says UBS analyst Jeffrey Fan, so he’s not too worried that the Waterloo,Ont.-based maker of the BlackBerry has increased its Purchase Obligations by 53%, to C$3 billion, compared to the previous quarter. In a research note, Mr. Fan says RIM indicated that C$2.1-billion...

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Sony Playstation 3 theme for BlackBerry only $7: PS3 on mobile phone (Phones Review)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 15:36:08 GMT

There appears to be something new out for all you BlackBerry users who love customizing their mobile phone with themes, and it’s a new BlackBerry theme from a new Blackberry Theme developer, which makes it all the more exciting for the owners of Research In Motion’s BlackBerrys. So what’s it all about? Well the so called [...]

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Where Have all the Tech Leaders Gone? (Seeking Alpha)

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:31:28 GMT

Zach Bass submits: There’s absolutely no giddy up in the Four Horsemen of Tech, as Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN) and Research In Motion (RIMM) are all on steep slopes with little traction, as their MACDs are pointing straight down. Google (GOOG) got an upgrade from Citigroup , by replacing Expedia Inc. (EXPE) as Citi’s No. 1 choice for its top picks live list (this is Citigroup’s list...

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