BlackBerry stories - Page 8
Androids hold 75% of market share
Mon, 5th Nov 2012
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Android dominates the smartphone market, holding a staggering 75% share in Q3 2012, with shipments hitting a record 136 million units.
Testing underway for new BlackBerry 10
Fri, 2nd Nov 2012
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RIM's BlackBerry 10 enters global testing phase, a vital move as it gears up to rival iPhone and Android devices in a bid for survival.
Windows 8 Phone could challenge iPhone
Wed, 31st Oct 2012
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Gartner predicts Windows 8 Phone could rival iPhone's market share by 2015, potentially overthrowing Blackberry as the 3rd top smartphone.
Opinion: Apple's apogee
Tue, 2nd Oct 2012
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Apple's pinnacle reached as iPhone 5 launches, signifying end of true innovation and start of legal battles outshining product quality.
Yahoo's business blueprint expected today
Tue, 25th Sep 2012
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New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer expected to unveil her business blueprint as she plans to turn around the struggling company.
Yahoo returns US$3.65bn shareholder cash
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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Yahoo will return US$3.65bn to shareholders after closing the deal with Alibaba Group. New CEO Marissa Mayer made the announcement.
Mayer bins BlackBerry for iPhone 5
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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New Yahoo CEO ditches company issued handsets in favour of a list of approved high-quality smartphones for employees.
Will the BlackBerry bounce back?
Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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BlackBerry to bounce back with focus on enterprise and consumer markets and mobile security. ANZ MD confident for 2013 and beyond.
Zendesk launches mobile web support portal
Wed, 29th Aug 2012
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Zendesk launches a new mobile customer portal, enabling more than 20,000 businesses to offer improved self-support anytime.
Opinion: Microsoft’s massive gamble
Thu, 16th Aug 2012
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The rumour mill is cranking it up a few levels around the imminent release of the Microsoft Surface RT tablet.
Android dominates smartphone market
Thu, 9th Aug 2012
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Android has continued its dominance in the smartphone market, outselling Apple's iPhone by four to one in new figures released today.
RIM loses local boss
Thu, 12th Jul 2012
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Ray Gillenwater has left the company, just three months after being promoted to the role of ANZ managing director.
App of the week: Grab a Seat
Wed, 30th May 2012
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Discover Grab a Seat, the fuss-free app alerting travellers to top deals for flights. No login required, it's a must-have for savvy flyers.
Virtual-to-cloud - and on to the 'super network'
Thu, 10th May 2012
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How enterprise-grade applications like mobile computing and IP voice and video will strain enterprise networks - and what to do about it.
BlackBerry delivers 'wake up' manifesto
Tue, 8th May 2012
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Campaign that began with Apple store protest stunt culminates in online statement touting BlackBerry for business.
RIM appoints new ANZ managing director
Thu, 5th Apr 2012
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Research In Motion has named Ray Gillenwater as its new managing director for Australia and New Zealand, succeeding Adele Beachley.
Virtual-to-cloud – and on to super network
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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Prepare to meet the super network says James Owens, Extreme Networks regional director, Australia and New Zealand.
Mobile Marketing Strategy for 2012
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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As mobile usage soars, the 2012 strategy highlights SMS, apps, and QR codes as key to engaging customers effectively and boosting sales.
New RIM boss admits challenges are 'significant'
Fri, 30th Mar 2012
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RIM's new CEO Thorsten Heins labels company risks as 'significant', amidst a 19% revenue dip and high-profile resignations.
iPad 2 claimed over 70% of NZ tablet sales last quarter: IDC
Thu, 22nd Mar 2012
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Apple's iPad 2 dominated New Zealand's Q4 tablet market in 2011, capturing 71% of sales, with Apple poised to launch its new iPad model soon.