Gartner predicted RIM will be the 4th largest smartphone platform in 2 years, behind Google, Apple, and Microsoft. They can only live on past glory for so long. They made several bad decisions, like treating developers like crap with a pathetic SDK and not investing in a decent web browser. It is all coming back to haunt them now. They are grasping at straws. It it quite nice to see superior technology win out.
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Gartner predicted RIM will be the 4th largest smartphone platform in 2 years, behind Google, Apple, and Microsoft. They can only live on past glory for so long. They made several bad decisions, like treating developers like crap with a pathetic SDK and not investing in a decent web browser. It is all coming back to haunt them now. They are grasping at straws. It it quite nice to see superior technology win out.
Actually RIM will be #5. Symbian will still be #1 worldwide, though their market share is plummeting as well.