Archive | December 17th, 2010
RIM’s Jim Balsillie takes shots at the iPad, promises “higher performance” on the Playbook
During RIM’s earnings conference call yesterday, RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie took a few minutes to hype up the upcoming RIM Playbook while also taking a few shots at Apple. When asked about plans to take on Google and Apple in the tablet space, Balsillie didn’t mince words. “I think the PlayBook redefines what a tablet […]
Continue reading...JP Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz ups Apple stock target to $420
17. December 2010
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Lo and behold, the $400 club for Apple shares continues to grow with the newest addition being JP Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz. With so much room for growth ahead, Mowkowitz writes that Apple shares will hit $420 in 2011. “While the iPhone and iPad are expected to be the biggest contributors to revenue growth in […]
Continue reading...Nokia widens patent litigation against Apple
17. December 2010
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Nokia yesterday announced that it was expanding its patent infringement lawsuit against Apple to include even more patents it claims Apple is trespassing on. Nokia’s new claims against Apple were brought in the UK High Court, Dusseldorf and Mannheim District Courts in Germany and the District Court of the Hague, Netherlands. The infringing products in question […]
Continue reading...Sony announces PlayStation app for the iPhone
17. December 2010
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Sony yesterday announced a new PlayStation app set to land on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and naturally, select Android handsets. The app will enable users to check out their PlayStation Network trophies, discover new games and accessories, read new announcements on the European PlayStation Blog, and share products and news with friends via Facebook, Twitter, […]
Continue reading...RIM earnings beat analyst expectations
17. December 2010
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With many folks believing the smartphone wars is being fought exclusively between Google and Apple, RIM isn’t going out without a fight. On the contrary, RIM’s earnings over the past quarter beat analyst expectations as the company recorded revenue of $5.5 billion and earnings per share of $1.74. The consensus on Wall Street was that […]
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17. December 2010
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