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Samsung leads smartphone market in US -- comScore report

Samsung continues to lead the smartphone market in United States but Apple is gaining share.

United Nations hacked! Over 1000 accounts compromised

A group of hackers has released emails and login details of more than 1000 United Nations' (UN) staff.

RIM placates miffed customers with free BlackBerry apps

Canada’s Research In Motion (RIM) is trying to make amends for last week's service disruption on BlackBerry smartphones due to a technical glitch that affected millions of customers across the world.

RIM slashes profit forecast

Research In Motion (RIM), maker of the BlackBerry smart phone predicted that its profits may drop and the company may have to cut jobs.

RIM recalls 1000 PlayBook tablets ‎with faulty OS

Research In Motion Ltd.’s new BlackBerry PlayBook seems to have encountered another obstacle. According to reports, RIM has recalled about 1000 of its Playbook tablets which were shipped with a flawed operating system.

Japan crisis hits tech. companies, disrupts supplies

Japan’s crisis seems to have hit the technology sector pretty hard, and many major companies worrying about shortage of supply and disruption of manufacturing facilities.

Android becomes No. 1 OS in US smartphone market

We all knew Android smartphones were the most coveted among users, but new data released by Nielsen Company has now confirmed that the Android is the leading smartphone OS in the mobile operating system segment in the US.

Apple and Android rise as Nokia and RIM fall

We all saw it coming and now it’s true. Google’s Android, which was once dubbed as a simple experiment and predicted by some to be a failure, is now giving stiff competition to Nokia’s Symbian and RIM’s Blackberry OS.

Did RIM Drop the Torch or Not?

 So we underestimated Research In Motion(Nasdaq: RIMM) again. And by "we" I mean me, you, and everybody else. The BlackBerry maker's third quarter shocked us all with strong results. Year-over-year revenue growth of 40% brought sales to $5.5 billion, comfortably above the $5.4 billion analyst consensus.

Garmin Can Learn a Lot From Google

 In a case of man bites dog, Google (Nasdaq: GOOG)released its Latitude application for Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL)iPhone owners yesterday -- but only after millions of users have been playing with the location-based app on rival smartphones.

 

iPhone outflanks RIM, Motorola in customer satisfaction survey

Are the iPhone 4 users over the antenna problem, or was the issue exaggerated? Whatever may be the case, the fact is that despite the negative press the smartphone has received over the past few months, majority of the iPhone owners are "very satisfied" with their device, reveals the latest report.

BlackBerry 'PlayBook' priced under $500 to challenge iPad

BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) co-CEO Jim Balsillie announced Wednesday that the latest tablet computer by Blackberry, ‘PlayBook’ will be priced below $500. It reflects the intention of RIM to compete with the present top selling tablet, apple’s iPad.