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Sling Media Killer Combo: TV on Blackberry

Sling Media Inc., a subsidiary of EchoStar Holding, introduced on Friday a high-definition version of its popular set-top box and a new application for BlackBerry smart phones which the company will demonstrate at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas next week.

Palm shares fall on outlook as rivals gain share

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Palm Inc, the maker of Treo cell phones, forecast lower-than-expected revenue amid tough competition from Research in Motion Ltd's Blackberry and Apple Inc's iPhone, sending its shares tumbling 12 percent on Tuesday.

YouTube Now Interactive on Helio Ocean Mobile

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Helio, South Korean mobile communications firm, launched on Wednesday the first interactive YouTube application for cell phones on its Helio Ocean phone in spite of low volume of mobile video viewers.
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U.S. stocks climb as Apple, RIM spur rally

Stocks rose on Tuesday, spurred by technology companies as Apple’s strong quarterly profit report and news of Blackberry-maker Research In Motion’s deal for distribution in China added to and better than expected results from American Express.
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Apple, RIM spark stock rally

The Nasdaq led the market's gains on Tuesday after strong profit at Apple Inc and a Chinese distribution deal for BlackBerry maker Research in Motion showed tech stocks may still have room to grow. The Nasdaq's gain topped 1 percent after RIM said it is teaming up with Alcatel-Lucent to distribute the BlackBerry in China
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Blackberry faces local competition, rules in China

Even before its official launch in China, Research In Motion's BlackBerry faces daunting challenges from low-cost rivals and a thicket of regulations that could trip up its advance into the world's largest mobile market.
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RIM soars in wake of strong results

Shares of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd shot up almost 10 percent on Friday as investors digested yet another solid set of quarterly results from the company, as well as a strong forecast for the upcoming quarter.
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RIM tops profit forecasts, predicts more strength

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd reported a second-quarter profit on Thursday that beat expectations, as it broke the 10-million subscriber mark and predicted strength for the rest of the year.
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Wireless carriers sued for patent infringement

NTP Inc, which last year won a $612.5 million settlement from the maker of Blackberry, has sued four of the top U.S. mobile service providers for infringing eight patents related to wireless e-mail.
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RIM rises after another analyst praises shares

Shares of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. moved higher on Monday after another analyst said the company is undervalued at its current share price and boosted his outlook for RIM's subscriber growth.
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RIM shares surge on strong 1Q results

Shares of Research in Motion surged to a 3 ½ year high on Friday, a day after the Blackberry maker posted a quarterly profit that beat Wall Street expectations.
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BlackBerry vs. BlackJack Suit Settled

Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM), maker of the Blackberry handheld email device, settled a lawsuit between itself and South Korean electronics maker Samsung this week.
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Blackberry and iPhone in Different Classes: Analysts

Shares of Research in Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM), maker of the Blackberry hand held device have plummeted since Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced its entry into the consumer phone segment early January. Some experts feel that the new phone isn't a threat to RIM, however, issuing a buy for RIMM shares.
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iPhone is Clever, but Not Smart: Analysts

While the newly announced iPhone from Apple contains a variety of “very high end” features, and is “clever and capable,” it cannot be defined as a smartphone, one research firm says.
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Apple's iPhone Pressures RIM's Blackberry: Analyst

Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) introduced its highly anticipated mobile phone at this month;s Macworld Expo, receiving rave reviews for its innovation, ease of use, and 'wow' factor. Its bright prospects may even cloud the outlook for the market's current leader, Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM) and its venerable Blackberry, one analyst contends.
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Report: PDA Shipments Grow 32 Percent

Worldwide shipments of personal digital assistants (PDAs) ballooned nearly 32 percent in the third quarter compared to a year ago, driven by rapid growth of cellular PDAs, new research finds.
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Palm Unveils the Treo 680 Smartphone

PDA and Smartphone maker Palm Inc. announced a new version of its Palm Treo branded smartphones on Thursday, aiming to market the phone to professional consumers as well as business users.
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RIM results smashed expectations

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. breezed past investor and analyst expectations in delivering its second-quarter results on Thursday and forecast strong growth in subscribers for the future......

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