Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has launched n update for BlackBerry Mobile Fusion.

Research In Motion Updates Fusion

The struggling Blackberry maker Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) released a new update for its BlackBerry Mobile Fusion mobile device management (MDM) service on Thursday.

The free update will bring BlackBerry Mobile Fusion to 37 new countries. The Service Pack 1 will add new features to iOS and BlackBerry devices.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM)’s enterprise product management senior director Jeff Holleran said, “BlackBerry Mobile Fusion offers a complete end-to-end mobile device management solution, which further extends our leadership in delivering unrivalled enterprise-grade mobility solutions. We have listened to feedback from our customers about how we could help them be even more effective and have prioritized the development of the new features and functionally with this update”.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) shares were at 6.91 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a -31.4% movement in the stock price over the past 3 months.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) Analyst Advice
Consensus Opinion: Moderate Sell
Mean recommendation: Error
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)
3 Months Ago: Error
Zack’s Rank: 17 out of 27 in the industry

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has signed a licensing deal with Microsoft.

Research In Motion Signs Microsoft Deal

The struggling BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has struck a licensing deal with Microsoft to use Microsoft’s exFAT file system in BlackBerry smartphones.

The deal will allow the company to add more multimedia capability to its phones.

RIM will use the technology to share data across a broad range of platforms.

The new technology will help Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) to meet demand for mobile devices to display richer images and data than traditional phones.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) shares were at 7.42 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a -31.6% change in the stock price over the past 3 months.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) Analyst Advice
Consensus Opinion: Moderate Sell
Mean recommendation: Error
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)
3 Months Ago: Error
Zack’s Rank: 18 out of 27 in the industry

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has launched the ‘10K Developer Commitment’.

Research In Motion To Reward Developers

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has launched a new ‘10K Developer Commitment’ which will offer $10,000 to developers who build apps for BlackBerry 10.

The BlackBerry maker will give the bonus if the app earns more than $10,000. The app has to be submitted before the expected launch of BB10 in the first quarter of next year.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) said in a blog post, “If your app earns more than $10,000 USD – awesome! – you still don’t qualify (and don’t need the money anyway!). Quality matters. And we have every confidence in our developer community’s ability to be successful. With your creativity and ingenuity, backed by our mutual commitment to quality, the BlackBerry 10 app ecosystem is going to be the best in the world”.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) shares were at 6.72 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a -36.9% movement in the stock price over the past 3 months.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) Analyst Advice
Consensus Opinion: Moderate Sell
Mean recommendation: Error
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)
3 Months Ago: Error
Zack’s Rank: 19 out of 27 in the industry

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) is set to introduce six BB10 devices in 2013.

Research In Motion To Launch Six New BlackBerry Models

The BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) will unveil six BlackBerry 10 devices in early 2013.

The company has alreadt given a sneak peek of two BB10 devices, which are targeting the high, mid and entry-level markets, to Pocket Lint. The company will debut the BB10 operating system in early 2013 and the devices will be released later.

Pocket Lint said in its website, “In the hour long play we’ve had so far with the two devices, we were shown a number of features of the new OS as well as told that the hardware has been finalised and now in a testing phase within RIM and the operators. That process is expected to take up until the expected launch next year”.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) shares are currently standing at 6.71.

Price History
Last Price: 6.71
52 Week Low / High: 6.56 / 32.48
50 Day Moving Average: 7.45
6 Month Price Change %: -51.5%
12 Month Price Change %: -79.0%

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has appointed Rob Orr as the managing director for UK and Ireland operations.

Research In Motion Appoints UK MD

The BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has appointed Rob Orr as the new managing director for its UK and Ireland operations ahead of its BB10 roll out.

He will take over the new position on September 1, replacing Stephen Bates who was appointed as the regional managing director for Europe.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) said in a statement, “With this new appointment, he now takes on the fresh challenge of maintaining and building on the strong business momentum in the UK and Ireland markets”.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) shares are currently standing at 7.16.

Price History
Last Price: 7.16
52 Week Low / High: 6.56 / 33.54
50 Day Moving Average: 8.28
6 Month Price Change %: -51.7%
12 Month Price Change %: -72.5%

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has said that it will soon license BB10.

Research In Motion To License BB10

The Blackberry maker Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) announced that it will soon license its latest operating system BlackBerry 10 to other manufacturers.

The new OS, which is based on QNX software, is in its final testing stages and the company expects to release it by early next year.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM)’s chief executive Thorsten Heins said, “QNX is already licensed across the automotive sector –we could do that with BB10 if we chose to. The platform can be licensed”.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) company shares are currently standing at 8.07.

Price History
Last Price: 8.07
52 Week Low / High: 6.56 / 33.54
50 Day Moving Average: 8.42
6 Month Price Change %: -46.3%
12 Month Price Change %: -65.7%

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) is considering asset sales.

Research In Motion Set To Sell Assets

Reuters has reported that the struggling blackberry maker Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) is looking to sell some of its troubled assets, including NewBay.

The company acquired the cloud service provider NewBay in October 2011.

Reports also say that IBM had made an informal approach for Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM)’s enterprise service business.

Reuters reported, “The acquisition of NewBay in Dublin, Ireland, was a huge part of the former RIM leadership’s plan to alter its course and boost service revenue by having carriers use its services for messaging, content delivery and analytics on all smartphones”.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) shares were at 8.29 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a -29.8% change in the stock price over the past 3 months.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) Analyst Advice
Consensus Opinion: Moderate Sell
Mean recommendation: Error
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)
3 Months Ago: Error
Zack’s Rank: 20 out of 26 in the industry

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has lost its place among the top 5 smartphone makers.

Research In Motion Slips Out Of Top Five

IDC has reported that the struggling BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) has lost its place among the top 5 global smartphone makers as its market share has falen below 6.7 percent.

The Waterloo based company lost its market share to Apple and Samsung.

The company bagged 19.9% of smartphone market share in 2009, but then slipped gradually and reached just 6.7% in the first half of 2012.

IDC analyst Kevin Restivo said, “Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) is in uncharted territory now. Its newfound standing in the world is a direct result of intense competition and share losses to the likes of Apple, Samsung and other Android-powered phone sellers. Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) needs new products in market soon if it’s to staunch the bleeding”

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) stocks were at 7.23 at the end of the last day’s trading. There’s been a -49.4% movement in the stock price over the past 3 months.

Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) Analyst Advice
Consensus Opinion: Moderate Sell
Mean recommendation: Error
(1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)
3 Months Ago: Error
Zack’s Rank: 21 out of 26 in the industry