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RIM record 83 per cent revenue increase
It’s been an awful winter for many companies around the world but for Research in Motion, the developers behind the successful Blackberry, have actually recorded a fourth quarter profit – it seems as though people still feel Smartphones are just as important as having a roof over their heads [...]
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We’ve got the customers, now where are the profits?
Despite gaining a significant amount of customers, Blackberry owners RIM are expecting revenues to be lower than what was previously forecast.
RIM recently forecast revenues would reach around $3.4 billion due to an explosion in subscriber numbers.
RIM felt that a further 2.9 million customers would sign up to [...]
iPhone 3G – Blessing or Disaster?
AT&T, the American telecom provider, has released a statement claiming that the company’s profits in the fourth quarter of 2008 suffered considerably, and the provider is blaming the costs they have to pay out for the privileges of making the iPhone 3G available to their customers.
The provider are also complaining [...]
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