RIM Sees Drop In BlackBerry Subscriber Growth For Second Time In Its History
RIMarkable —
... Research in Motion posted first quarter results for fiscal year 2010 yesterday and, for only the second time in its history, the BlackBerry maker saw a decline in subscriber growth dropping to 3.8 million net new subscribers down from 3.9 million the previous quarter. The rest of RIMs numbers were pretty good and the BlackBerry actually saw on overall increase in its U.S. leading market share. ...
RIM Reports Rosy First Quarter, Outlook Less So
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... analyst Matt Thornton
“The pressure on RIM is growing. It’s not just the iPhone anymore but a second competitor with something that is possibly even better than the iPhone operating system. [Referring to the Palm (NSDQ: PALM) Pre]” - TCW Group analyst Nirav Parikh
Despite flattening growth, at least the numbers are going in the right direction, which is more than we can say for some manufacturers.
[via RIM]
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Excelente primer trimestre 2009 para BlackBerry, 53% arriba
Celularis —
... Otro número interesante del fabricante de BlackBerry es que despacharon unos 7.8 millones de equipos y se agregaron unas 3,8 millones de nuevas cuentas de abonados de BlackBerry en el trimestre, llegando a sumar un total de 28.5 millones de usuarios que pagan mensualmente por los servicios de RIM a los operadores.
Ésto demuestra que BlackBerry sigue ganando cuota de mercado en el mundo smartphone, donde ya supera el 20% a nivel mundial.
vía RIM press release ...

