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RIM announces video store as tablet competition gets brutal

Published: September 19, 2011

With second-quarter shipments for the PlayBook lower than expected, Research In Motion is striking back and readying significant enhancements, including the introduction of a video store.

RIM mobile device shipments lower than expected

Published: September 19, 2011

Mobile device shipments were lower than expected during Research In Motion’s fiscal second quarter because of waning demand for older BlackBerry models.

Immersive virtual, augmented reality will transform retail: Shop.org keynote

Published: September 14, 2011

BOSTON – Retail is being transformed by the exponential growth in mobile and technology, according to a keynote speaker at Shop.org's Annual Summit.

Entry-level prices to drive holiday mobile sales

Published: August 31, 2011

While a new round of economic uncertainty could dampen holiday sales this year, mobile devices are expected to be at the top of consumers’ wish lists driven in part by lower-priced smartphones, tablets and ereaders.

Amazon, Apple, ABI Research: News briefs

Published: August 30, 2011

News briefs: Amazon tablet could be big seller this fall: Forrester; New Apple CEO Receives 1M stock units; Touchscreens play a big role in smartphone growth: ABI Research

Will rumored iPhone 5 deal be game-changer for Sprint?

Published: August 25, 2011

Sprint will reportedly begin selling Apple’s upcoming iPhone 5 in October – a move that brings the carrier closer to its rivals AT&T Mobility and Verizon Wireless. However, will the much-anticipated device change the company’s position in the competitive mobile space?

Why are some tablets stumbling?

Published: August 22, 2011

Recent developments in the tablet space raise the question of whether the potential growth has been overhyped, or are new entrants simply not compelling enough to consumers?

Starbucks, HTC, Nokia: News briefs

Published: August 18, 2011

News briefs: Starbucks, Apple offering free app downloads; HTC’s patent infringement claims against Apple include Wi-Fi; Nokia’s role as a leading OEM at risk: ABI Research.

Broken Thumbs Apps, Juniper Research, LinkedIn: News briefs

Published: August 17, 2011

News briefs: Broken Thumbs Apps settles with FTC over data collection practices; Mobile video calling users to exceed 130M by 2016: Juniper Research; With mobile page views up 400pc, LinkedIn revamps apps.

Will Google, Motorola deal disrupt the OEM landscape?

Published: August 16, 2011

While Google executives said this week that Android handset manufacturers will be treated equally even though the company is acquiring Motorola, the possibility remains that OEMs will take a closer look at other operating systems.