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RIM warns for the third quarter; Blames Bold, Storm slippage, weak Loonie
RIM warns for the third quarter; Blames Bold, Storm slippage, weak Loonie
Research in Motion said its third quarter sales and earnings will be lower than expected primarily due to “shifts in product launch dates” and a weak economy. In a statement late Tuesday, RIM said that revenue for the third quarter will be $2.75 billion to $2.78 billion. The company ...
Electronista | RIM warns of lower subs despite Storm
macnn.com — Research in Motion late Tuesday warned that it expects the number of new subscribers to its BlackBerry... push e-mail service to fall significantly below its original estimates. The Canadian smartphone company now expects to add just 2.6 million users ... (more) Electronista | RIM warns of lower subs despite Storm
Electronista | RIM warns of lower subs despite Storm
Electronista | RIM warns of lower subs despite Storm
macnn.com — Research in Motion late Tuesday warned that it expects the number of new subscribers to its BlackBerry... push e-mail service to fall significantly below its original estimates. The Canadian smartphone company now expects to add just 2.6 million users ... (more) Electronista | RIM warns of lower subs despite Storm
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RIM: A Less-Than-Perfect Storm?
Digital Daily — ... A likely explanation. There’s little doubt the botched debut of the new Blackberry Storm undermined RIM’s performance this quarter. But perhaps there’s something more at work here as well — like the quality of RIM’s handsets themselves. “We think an additional factor is a poor reception to the much-anticipated Storm and Bold,” ...

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