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iPhone Enterprise Outlook Rocks RIM

Shares of Canadian smart phone maker take a beating after release of report that says Apple's iPhone is gaining acceptance in IT departments.
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Palm Unveils Pixi; Shares Skid

Beleaguered handheld maker announces mobile phone on Sprint network. Investors push shares 8 percent lower in trading.
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Smartphones Less Popular Than Others

Smartphones draw much attention, but regular mobile phones still rule the market with 72 percent of U.S. handset purchases in the second quarter, according to NPD Group.
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Microsoft Strikes Deal With Nokia

Microsoft and Nokia are teaming up to launch the software giant's Office applications on the handset maker's devices.
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RIM Dials Up Dash Navigation Deal

BlackBerry maker agrees to acquire Dash, a Mountain View, California, startup that makes GPS maps.
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Motorola Unloads Mobile Email Unit

Troubled cell phone maker takes itself out of RIM’s line of fire by selling Good Technology to Visto, a VC-backed mobile email company.
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Palm Unleashes iPhone Killer at CES

The has-been handheld maker presents its latest software gamble and phone at the Las Vegas tech event.
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DISH Network Unwraps Slingbox DVR

The combination of time-shifting, HDTV, and place-shifting in the same box give DISH, EchoStar, and Sling Media a leg up in the race to control TV on-the-go.
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Will Wal-Mart Kill iPhone’s Appeal?

Apple’s still-unconfirmed move to market a $99 iPhone through Wal-Mart is either foolhardy or brilliant. Remember the RAZR was once the coolest phone in the room.
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Smartphones Dial Wrong Numbers

Growing vendor shipments and slowing sales spell swelling carrier inventories and a daunting 2009.
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Nokia Lowers Market Forecast Again

Handset maker says the effects of recession are worsening and warns that 2009 looks bad.
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Vlingo Adds Speech to iPhone App Store

VC-backed firm competes with Google as voice recognition standard for mobile phones.
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Forgot to Program TiVo? Phone Home!

TiVo inches closer to a collision course with cable operators and Sling Media. TiVo's path? Today mobile DVR control, tomorrow mobile TV.
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Reporter's Notebook: RIM's BlackBerry Storm-ed

Good luck getting a BlackBerry Storm anytime soon. Many Verizon Wireless stores by midday had sold through their inventory of the much-anticipated mobile phone.
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Recession To Stall Nokia’s U.S. Invasion

Credit crunch will postpone U.S. carrier plans to build new networks friendly to European phone makers while Apple, RIM, and even Motorola are at the border.
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Smartphone Sales Surge

Despite the economic downturn, there were 40 million smartphones shipped in the third quarter of 2008, while Apple, RIM, and HTC gained ground on Nokia.
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Motorola Loses U.S. Mobile Crown

While cell phone shipments soared in the third quarter, Motorola lost its U.S. market share crown to Samsung.
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Motorola’s Risky Bet on Android, Windows

Analysts say that after years of missed opportunities a bold move by the handset maker was necessary but fraught with problems.
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BlackBerry Partners Fund Opens Spigot

Fund flows $16.7 million to Buzzd, WorldMate, and Digby as platform seeks to parry head start of iPhone and Android in app stores.
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BlackBerry Storm Hits Verizon, Vodafone

RIM cracks the consumer high end, but will U.S. and European holiday shoppers choose this phone over the iPhone, the G1, or the Nokia 5800?
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