BlackBerry First Quarter Fiscal 2014 Earnings To Be Announced on Friday
Friday is a big day for BlackBerry on the street. They are announcing their First Quarter Fiscal 2014 earnings right before the market opens at 8AM EST. Analysts seem to be all over the place in terms of what BlackBerry will actually announce with some focusing on subscriber growth/loss while others focus on the sales…
RIM Q1 Fiscal 2013 Earnings Call Today at 5PM EST
Wall street is not looking forward to RIM’s Q1 2013 earnings call tonight at 5PM. Thorsten Heins said that RIM has some challenging quarters ahead until BlackBerry 10 during the last earnings call. His follow up update hinted that RIM might even post an operating loss for Q1 2013 which would be their first since…
Another Study Confirms BlackBerry Devs Make More Money on Average
Since Alec Saunders joined RIM he has been making a big deal of pointing out how profitable the BlackBerry platform is for developers especially ones with solid offerings. The latest study by Vision Mobile confirmed one of the main myths that Saunders “busts” by showing that the average monthly revenue from BlackBerry apps is $3,853….
RIM’s Q4 Fiscal 2012 Earnings Call Today at 5:00 PM ET
RIM is reporting their Q4 Fiscal 2012 results today during their earnings call at 5PM EST. Analysts are not expecting to hear great news but really all of this is sort of moot until RIM gets BlackBerry 10 phones out the door. I am hoping RIM’s new CEO, Thorsten Heins, has finally found a solid…
New EOY 2010 Distimo App World Report Shows Interesting Trends
Distimo can always be relied upon for some great analysis at the end of a month but their latest report on all of 2010 shows some interesting trends. 2010 was a big year for app stores and RIM has been making some good headway with 18,000+ apps now in App World. Still I find those…
BlackBerry App World Stats Released by Distimo
I always have fun perusing the monthly Distimo report on all of the application storefronts. The latest report was just released and it focuses on how prevalent games are in each store. RIM is more or less tied for last place with Palm when it comes to games but hopefully that will change soon with…
Gartner Report Compares Enterprise Wireless Email Solutions
After writing my take on the enterprise email wars RIM is currently engaged in Simmons left a comment asking if solutions like Good Technologies change my analysis. I did some research since it has been awhile since I looked at solutions like Good Technologies and I found some interesting results. It seems like Good is…
Android Overtakes BlackBerrys In US Consumer Sales This Quarter?
I am really starting to get a bad feeling about all of these reports. The latest comes from NPD which claims that Android has taken over top billing with the largest smartphone sales in this quarter. Here are the numbers: For the first time since Q4 2007 RIM is no longer the top selling smartphone…