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Apple Pushes Past RIM To Become Fourth Largest Phone Maker

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Saw that coming...

JeffdaBeat

Oct 29, 2010, 4:53 AM
I am pulling for RIM...they've consistently made some pretty awesome phones unlike some companies, but the problem is, they are stuck in business. They did a decent job at getting consumers to buy Blackberries. But people bought them because they felt more "business like" not because it was truly an attractive phone to them. With iOS and Android, you've got phones made for consumers, not just business folk. And RIM just can't beat down the way of thought that Blackberries are for business.

The Torch should have been a slam dunk. It should have had a high resolution screen, better camera, and a faster processor. But what they came out with was super awesome...Blackberry. It's still that business phone and can't compete with the juggernaut ...
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tmorep03

Oct 29, 2010, 10:43 AM
ya blackberrys are great for a businessman, but the average person who wants a smartphone is now going for andriod or iphone.
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Cosmic Spiderman

Oct 29, 2010, 11:05 AM
RIM should start a new line. They are going to have a tough time getting consumers to see the Blackberry as anything more than a business device. But, most people don't even know that RIM makes the Blackberry. It would help RIM to start a non business division.
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crammy1

Oct 29, 2010, 2:41 PM
im thinking they dont like paying royalties for licenses, thats why they dont want to jump in the bandwagon, and they havent really done anything inovative when it comes to user experience(except business user experience)
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