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Research in Motion loses 1,000,000 subscribers as revenues fall 47%

Written By Unknown on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 | 6:15 AM

Research in Motion loses 1,000,000 subscribers as revenues fall 47%

Research in Motion loses 1,000,000 subscribers as revenues fall 47th
Research In Motion CEO Thorsten Heins displays features of the BlackBerry 10, which will be launched in January 2013. Photograph: Robert Galbraith/Reuters
Problems BlackBerry maker Research In Motion ((RIM)) loses a million subscribers in the last quarter, the first decline in the use of the company's history.


The news as a source of better than expected earnings of $ 2.7 billion (£ 1.6 billion), but still fell by 47% compared to last year. Excluding one-time items related to restructuring and other items, (RIM) reported a loss of $ 114 million, or 22 cents per share for the three months ended December 01.

Its original smartphone giants, led the market (RIM) exceeded iPhone Apple's and powered by Google's Android system. (RIM) said base declined from more than 80 million "approximately" 79 million in the last three months, when sent 6.9 million smartphones and 255,000 PlayBook tablet with them.

The company plans to launch in early 2013 BlackBerry 10 of his attempts to fight Apple and competitors.

Apple recently stumbled sales appear to be slowing and the company mishandled the launch of the iPhone 5 by removing the Google Maps application that is famous for its own product defects. However, Apple is expected to sell 47m iPhones in the first quarter of 2013.

"RIM continue to implement the plan and product roadmap to meet the financial metrics as expected worldwide release BlackBerry 10," says Thorsten Heins, President and CEO, ". More than 150 operators in resolving technical recruitment program for the first 10 BlackBerry products and beta testing of Enterprise Services BlackBerry 10 takes place in more than 120 companies, including 64 Fortune 500 companies.

"This is an exciting time and our airline partners, application developers and employees are eager to launch innovation and excitement to our customers BlackBerry 10 on January 30, 2013."

The company also announced that Robin Bienfait, chief information (RIM), will retire later this year, after six years of service”


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