crackberry.com - 1/28/2009
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Yesterday's WSJ article which touted that the BlackBerry Storm was off to a bumpy start was enough to make the value of RIM's shares drop a few %. Ouch. Today Verizon responded with their fourth quarter earnings results, which in contrast have pegged the Storm as their big winner for ...
blogs.wsj.com - 1/26/2009
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blogs.wsj.com —
It appears that Pres. Obama gets to keep
his BlackBerry after all, but some experts are questioning
whether the RIM device will provide enough security. Meanwhile, another product, the Sectéra Edge, is also generating buzz as a possible additional ...
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Obama’s Black-Ops BlackBerry
businessweek.com - 1/29/2009
computerworld.com - 1/27/2009
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computerworld.com —
January 27, 2009 (Computerworld) In contrast to recent
dreary economic news, Verizon Communications Inc. today posted improved
fourth-quarter earnings compared to a year earlier, and said it finished fiscal 2008 more than 7% ahead of earnings ...
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Verizon posts improved Q4 earnings; 1M BlackBerry ...
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Verizon touts 1 million BlackBerry Storms sold to date
Engadget —
... reality," of half-baked firmware and broken dreams, Verizon has made it known that the latest 'Berry has grown to a full 1 million units sold between the November 21st launch and the end of January. Apparently the ever-leaking updates have kept enough people satisfied with the keyboardless device to reach this milestone, so we'll just keep our fingers crossed that the updates don't stop flowing and this powerhouse becomes the titan it has the potential to become. [Via CrackBerry] Filed under: Cellphones Verizon touts 1 million BlackBerry Storms ...
BlackBerry Storm reaches 1 million sold milestone shouts Verizon
Phones Review —
... is announcing 1 million BlackBerry Storm smartphones have been sold.
Which is ok, if Verizon has reached the 1 million BlackBerry Storm sold mark sold between its 21st Nov launch up until, the end of Jan 09, why not brag about it as there’s been little to brag about the BlackBerry Storm lately.
It would appear that the constant updates have kept enough stormers happy with the click-able touchscreen BlackBerry Storm to reach that first milestone.
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