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Research in Motion Struggles; Shares Drop

Research In Motion = Ctrl + Alt + Delete?

Research In Motion saw a challenging first quarter and the same troubles - hardware gap, BB7 delays, competitive headwinds, average selling price pressure - are weighing on its second quarter too.

Great rivalry in the offing: Top Android smartphones to challenge Apple iPhone 5

An Apple iPhone 4 smartphone displayed for visitors at a registration desk at KT's headquarters in Seoul
It would be treading the beaten track to say that Android OS-based Smartphones and tablets will give iPhone 5 a run for its money when (?) finally Apple launches it. And it's going to irk Apple fans no end to suggest that a range of Android phones are zooming in on Apple's rear view mirror. But a look at how the Android camp is sharpening its arsenal will prove that iPhone 5 will have credible challengers. Here's a look at a few of them.
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Android 4.0 loaded Google Nexus 4G :  This “monster” could chomp down Apple

Android Nexus 4G beast phone: Can it beat iPhone 5?

The Apple iPhone 5 rumors have kept users waiting in anticipation for a new smartphone with high speed performance and new features. Google is fully aware of this and will be giving Apple competition with the release of its most powerful Android smartphone on the market, the Nexus 4G.

Blackberry PlayBook hits UK today

Blackberry maker RIM’s first tablet PC, the PlayBook is officially launched on Thursday in UK, which may give a tough competition to Apple’s iPad 2, especially over the starting price tag.

Will Intel Gain Success from Atom?

Intel is aggressively ramping its Atom chips offering to target handhelds, tablets, connected TVs, automobiles, industrial applications, and other applications.
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Apple iPad 3 to don a 2048x1536 retina display?

While media is abuzz with speculation about the upcoming iPhone 5, a new report suggests that Apple's next iteration of iPad, the iPad 3, will flaunt a retina display with a screen resolution of 2048x1536.
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Unlocked iPhone goes on sale; suggests 'global' iPhone 5 will be launched soon

Apple has officially announced the sale of unlocked iPhone 4 through its stores in the United States and the devices will be available hours from now. Is Apple clearing the deck for the arrival of the iPhone5 5? Or is it a marketing strategy aimed at international travellers who would want to insert micro-SIM card from any GSM carrier in their local countries? Or, on a broader scale, is Apple paving the way for what is dubbed as the 'global iPhone 5'?
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iPhone 5 delayed? Apple may be slowing down in the mobile market race

The release of the white iPhone 4 last month and today's news of the unlocked iPhone 4 are signs that the iPhone 5 may be released even later than expected. The shrinking sales of the iPhone compared to the explosion in sales of Android smartphones sales may threaten Apple's position as a leading seller in the mobile market, even with iOS 5 and iCloud.
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Carrier says LTE iPhone 5 will arrive this year: Will it?

In the high seas of iPhone 5 arrival uncertainty, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) appears to be a raft o hope and certitude! While the rest of the world knoweth not when the next generation iPhone will arrive, and Apple is as tight-lipped a s ever about its product launch, UAE wireless carrier Etisalat has claimed the network will launch the LTE iPhone 5 this year.
Apple WWDC Excerpts from Keynote Address:  iOS 5 has Twitter and Notifications, Lion demo

Apple iPhone 5 absence at WWDC 2011: A big miscarriage?

A no show by iPhone 5 at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2011 could turn out to big a big miscarriage, marking a tectonic shift in Smartphone race favoring rival Android-based phones.
Steve Jobs takes the stage from Scott Forstall at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco

Apple, Google poised to dominate as duopoly forms

The 'big-3' of the mobile arena -- Motorola, Nokia and RIM -- are struggling to maintain relevance as they increasingly lose ground in what looks to be an emerging duopoly between Apple and Google.

Wal-Mart offers iPhone 4 at just $147 till June 30

Following the 2011 WWDC, Apple-lovers will have another reason to be excited over as multinational retailer; Wal-Mart has offered a staggering discount of $52 discount over the regular price on the 16 GB iPhone 4.

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