Tag: Research In Motion

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Car and Driver, Fortune publish on BlackBerry PlayBook

Published: April 19, 2011

Time Inc.’s Fortune, Hachette Filipacchi Media’s Car and Driver and Kompas, the largest daily newspaper in Indonesia, have all created editions of their respective publications for Research In Motion’s just-released BlackBerry PlayBook tablet.

Android No. 1 but marketers must also target iOS, Windows Phone, BlackBerry

Published: April 11, 2011

Google’s Android will become the most popular mobile operating system in the world by the end of this year and will account for 49 percent of the smartphone market by next year, according to Gartner.

Will running Android apps be enough to help BlackBerry PlayBook compete?

Published: March 28, 2011

Research In Motion’s plans to expand the application ecosystem for the BlackBerry PlayBook by having the tablet support Android apps makes the device a more compelling canvas for advertisers. However, doubts about the PlayBook’s competitiveness linger.

Google’s Android No. 1 in smartphone market: comScore

Published: March 8, 2011

Google’s Android operating system took the lead among smartphone platforms with 31.2 percent market share after two short months in second place, according to data from comScore Inc.’s MobiLens.

Does tablet popularity signal the death of netbooks?

Published: February 16, 2011

Robust sales of Apple’s iPad and competing tablets from manufacturers such as Samsung, Motorola, Dell, Research In Motion and Hewlett-Packard may be killing off 2009’s hot computing device, the netbook.

Why brands should focus more on the tablet browser

Published: February 3, 2011

By Tom Limongello

Brands are likely to see tablet formats emerge as the leader for all digital display delivered across platforms such as desktop, tablets and mobile. Traffic is the biggest indicator.

Apple iOS, BlackBerry, Android neck-and-neck in US smartphone race

Published: January 5, 2011

The race for the lead in U.S. smartphone operating system consumer market share is tighter than it has ever been, according to Nielsen Co.

Mobile industry offers recession-proof jobs: Elance

Published: December 21, 2010

In a year when the economy has been described as something between “stagnant” and “rock bottom,” several employment categories proved to be recession-proof, with the mobile industry leading the pack.

BlackBerry users generate highest mobile ad CTR: study

Published: December 16, 2010

A new study reveals that Research In Motion’s BlackBerry users had the highest mobile advertising click-through rate during the Thanksgiving holiday period.

11 trends for mobile apps in 2011

Published: December 15, 2010

By Kunal Gupta

What are the key trends with mobile applications and what will Apple, Google, Microsoft, Research In Motion and others do that will affect brands in their marketing and commerce?