Articles tagged with: Research In Motion and Apple
US trade agency opens flash memory chip inquiry
The U.S. International Trade Commission has launched an investigation into certain types of flash memory chips that a Pennsylvania company claims violates its patents. more
Related Tags: itc, international-trade-commission, samsung, flash-memory, asustek, dell, lenovo-group, pny-technologies, sony, transcent-information, USA
What Would You Do With... $25 Billion?
Apple and Microsoft have a problem other companies wish they had. Each is sitting on cash and short-term investments worth $25 billion. more
Related Tags: microsoft, twitter, electronic-arts, sap, USA
Consumer Demand Steady for iPhone, BlackBerry - But What About the Palm Pre?
In recent years, ChangeWave consumer surveys have chronicled a seismic shift to smart phones, with Apple and Research In Motion locked in a two-horse race while most of their competitors have been caught in a downward spiral. more
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RIM Looking to Hire Thousands of New Staff in 2009
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) is reported to be bucking the general economic trend and is seeking to hire several thousand new employees this year - scooping up available talent as people are laid off at other firms. more
Related Tags: ptc, nokia, iphone, wind, nortel, bankruptcy, gartner, rim, nortel-networks, Canada
IT Spending Slowdown Not Affecting Smartphone Purchases
A new ChangeWave corporate IT purchasing survey shows an accelerating collapse in U.S. business spending that has now reached historic proportions - with record pullbacks occurring both in the current 4th Quarter and going forward. more
Related Tags: iphone, apple-iphone, USA
IT Spending Slowdown Not Affecting Smartphone Purchases
A new ChangeWave corporate IT purchasing survey shows an accelerating collapse in U.S. business spending that has now reached historic proportions - with record pullbacks occurring both in the current 4th Quarter and going forward. more
Related Tags: iphone, apple-iphone, USA
Nokia in Advanced Talks to Sell Security-Appliances Unit
Nokia is in advanced talks to sell its security-appliances business to a financial investor as it concentrates on consumer Internet services, such as push email. more
Related Tags: android, google, microsoft, iphone, samsung, cisco, ibm, wall-street-journal, gartner, lg, htc, cisco-systems, sharp, lg-electronics, touch-screen, memory, samsung-electronics, chief-financial-officer
Nokia in Advanced Talks to Sell Security-Appliances Unit
Nokia is in advanced talks to sell its security-appliances business to a financial investor as it concentrates on consumer Internet services, such as push email. more
Related Tags: android, google, microsoft, iphone, samsung, cisco, ibm, wall-street-journal, gartner, lg, htc, cisco-systems, sharp, lg-electronics, touch-screen, memory, samsung-electronics, chief-financial-officer
FOCUS: Research in Motion Readies BlackBerry 'Assault'
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- With new models of the ultra-popular BlackBerry reportedly waiting in the wings, Research In Motion is nearing a crucial period as it faces immense competition in the smart-phone market from the iPhone and other devices. more
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Smartphone Makers' Shares Hit on Report of Slowing Sales
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Research In Motion, Palm, Nokia and Apple all saw their shares take a hit Monday, retreating following a research report that showed a dramatic slowdown in the sales growth of so-called smartphones. more
Related Tags: iphone, cisco, smartphones, gartner, palm, blackberry, rim, sharp
