Tungle has been acquired by Research In Motion (RIM). We’re really excited about this. We know there isn’t an industry more exciting than the smartphone and tablet markets. And RIM is a dominant player in this space. This is exciting for you too as we expect the Tungle service to only get better. Our plan [...]
Week 17 2011: RIM Stock Suffers Again
April 25, 2011 | By | View Comments
Flash Player 9 or higher is required to view the chart Click here to download Flash Player now View the full RIMM chart at Wikinvest It’s PB-DAY +6, less than a week after launch, and the news surrounding the PlayBook is still unquestionably negative. RIM has updated the PlayBook four times in less than a week, [...]
PlayBook to Get Access To Hulu Afterall
April 23, 2011 | By | View Comments
Research in Motion has begun talks with Hulu Execs to bring Hulu back to the BlackBerry PlayBook. This is certainly great news as RIM tries to keep the PlayBook rolling with as much competitive momentum in the tablet world as possible. Hulu blocks the free service, however, from the mobile platforms as it tries to [...]
Weak Launch for PlayBook, Promising Future?
April 20, 2011 | By | View Comments
Flash Player 9 or higher is required to view the chart Click here to download Flash Player now View the full RIMM chart at Wikinvest So it’s been a particularly quiet day, post launch, PB-Day +1, as I am going to be counting all the days from here on out. A few analysts were [...]
Verizon Debating Selling PlayBook
April 20, 2011 | By | View Comments
Reports from Verizon headquarters indicate that Verizon is still mulling over whether they want to sell the PlayBook at their retail locations. RIM had previously expected, and even included Verizon as a listed distributor, yet it seems Verizon is suffering from cold feet.
Ebay Buys Where
April 20, 2011 | By | View Comments
Online retailer Ebay has purchased mobile search tool Where. Some of you may know that Where has been on BlackBerry for quite some time now and it is a powerful mobile search app that can help you find local businesses, people, gas prices, and more. It even hosts a live blog chat that enables users to communicate between the [...]
RIMM “Jobbed” Again
April 19, 2011 | By | View Comments
Flash Player 9 or higher is required to view the chart Click here to download Flash Player now View the full RIMM chart at Wikinvest Well folks, PlayBook Launch Day has been underway in the US and Canada for officially 5 hours and so far, it’s not shaping up so good for Research [...]
Wall Street Looks Up to RIM *UPDATED*
April 18, 2011 | By | View Comments
After weeks of weathering the storm against several downgrades and under performance ratings, Wall Street finally looks to RIM to continue its positive growth trend. The PlayBook was under heavy scrutiny last week, but analysts are NOW saying RIM has a great product and a firm hold on its future amongst the “big players” in the market.
Shares of RIMM Upgraded to “Market Perform”
April 18, 2011 | By | View Comments
Research in Motion (NASDAQ:RIMM) was upgraded by Oppenheimer equities research analysts. A rating of Market Perform was tagged onto the stock as shares were seen rising after successive news of the Nortel outbid over Google was placed this morning.
RIM Shares Jump on Early Morning News of Nortel Bid
April 18, 2011 | By | View Comments
<3 The early morning hours have done exactly what I had predicted upon reading midnight trading news last night. This morning shares of Research in Motion jumped 2% as news of their bid for the Nortel patents reached Wall Street. Google’s previous bid of $900 million was sure to be surpassed, yet as the bidding increases, companies [...]
RIMM Week 16 Market Preview
April 18, 2011 | By | View Comments
Week 16 Flash Player 9 or higher is required to view the chart Click here to download Flash Player now View the full RIMM chart at Wikinvest RIM will open the market tomorrow at $53.40 which is 26% above it’s lowest traded price ever ($42.53 – 52 week low). Shares of RIM have been [...]
BlackBerry Empire Brings You Business News!
April 17, 2011 | By | View Comments
We want to be your one-stop shop for all things BlackBerry related, that is why we’re going above and beyond to bring you anything and everything business related on Research in Motion & BlackBerry. Stay tuned for breaking business news from the floors of Wall Street as soon as it hits the wire. We will [...]
