BlackBerry stories - Page 10
RIM struggling to rectify Blackberry disruptions
Wed, 12th Oct 2011
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RIM scrambles to fix global Blackberry outages affecting millions, with Europe to South America hit by disruptions due to a failed switch.
SAP aims to mobilise HR
Wed, 5th Oct 2011
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SAP unveils mobile apps for on-the-go HR management, transforming how businesses engage with HR processes and bolstering workplace flexibility.
Android outsells iOS two to one.
Tue, 27th Sep 2011
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A Nielsen survey reveals Android is outselling iOS two to one in the US, with Android capturing 56% of recent purchases compared to iOS's 28%.
Doing more with voice commands
Wed, 21st Sep 2011
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Plantronics introduces Vocalyst, a voice command service, aiming to revolutionise headset use with hands-free email, news, and social media updates.
Apple resetting iCloud Backup data this week
Mon, 19th Sep 2011
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Apple to reset iCloud Backup on Sept 22, hinting at the imminent iOS 5 launch and possible new iPhone release, raising stakes for RIM.
Still no joy in RIM results
Fri, 16th Sep 2011
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RIM's woes deepen as profits plunge by over 50% and shipments fall short, despite hopes pinned on new Blackberry 7 range.
3.5 trillion text messages to be sent across APAC in 2011
Fri, 16th Sep 2011
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APAC's mobile users to send 3.5 trillion texts in 2011, up 14% from 2010, driving $39 billion in revenue amidst a shift towards online messaging.
BYOD – The new market for New Zealand resellers
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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NZ businesses embrace BYOD, sparking a boom for resellers with increasing demand for wireless network solutions to support devices.
Network security
Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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In the fast-evolving world of network security, businesses must tailor sophisticated solutions to fend off email threats and data breaches.
A look into Microsoft's crystal ball
Wed, 10th Aug 2011
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At Dynamics Day, Microsoft NZ's Paul Muckleston peeks into the future, eyeing growth for Windows Phone and new horizons for Bing and Kinect.
Ingram Micro secures Playbook tablets
Wed, 3rd Aug 2011
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Ingram Micro exclusively distributes Blackberry's Playbook in NZ, as part of a wider deal with Research In Motion, challenging top tablet rivals.
US Govt investigating patent deal
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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US investigates tech giants' $4.5bn Nortel patent deal, probing potential use against Google in legal tussles.
RIM all go in New Zealand
Thu, 28th Jul 2011
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Despite RIM's challenges, Blackberry's footprint in New Zealand is set to grow, with new deals and the PlayBook launch on the horizon.
RIM to expand in APAC region
Wed, 27th Jul 2011
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RIM, behind the Blackberry brand, partners with Brightstar to boost its presence in APAC, eyeing wider reach across Oceania's markets.
RIM to cut workforce by 11%
Tue, 26th Jul 2011
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Blackberry maker to cut 2000 jobs in effort to revive plummeting share price, with redundancies to follow. #Blackberry #jobcuts.
Google strikes back
Thu, 21st Jul 2011
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Google readies a counterstrike in the patent wars, eyeing InterDigital's arsenal after a recent consortium setback.
Nortel patent purchase approved
Tue, 12th Jul 2011
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A consortium of tech giants, including Apple and Microsoft, wins Nortel patents for $4.5 billion, outbidding Google in a key patent war victory.
150 million users for Apple's iCloud
Wed, 22nd Jun 2011
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Apple's iCloud set to revolutionise with 150 million users, following a surge in interest for its free and premium services, reveals RBC Capital survey.
Blackberry maker shares plummet
Mon, 20th Jun 2011
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Decline hits Blackberry's parent, RIM, as shares fall to a 5-year low, reflecting intense competition from iPhone and Android devices.
BlackBerry re-signs only NZ hosting partner
Sun, 19th Jun 2011
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BlackBerry renews its exclusive NZ partnership with OneNet, ensuring its unique enterprise security services remain unrivalled.