The bad news came from Canada. BlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion announced it would lay off 2,000 employees, or about 11 percent of the total employees
Chief Operatio Officer Don Morrison, RIM's going to retire. Thorsten Heins will take over the role of COO combined with product divisions and sales. Mashable quote page so it's sad news.
This step was taken after RIM suffered a little lean in the first quarter of this year. RIM's poor performance is even making RIM shares plunged to 20 percent overnight.
BlackBerry sales are so phenomenal in Indonesia was not able to help RIM globally. BlackBerry smart phones in the class lost with the iPhone of Apple and Android phones.
Brand BlackBery the moncer few years ago are now beginning to fade. This is shown from the sales of phones with QWERTY keypad.
June 2010 controlled 33 percent of the BlackBerry smart phone market, followed by 27.9 percent of Android phones, and the iPhone is 15 percent. November 2010, a position it upside down. Android phone to be number one by taking control of 28.6 percent, 26.1 percent followed by the iPhone, and BlackBerry 25.8 percent. This Nielsen data.
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