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BlackBerry crumbles in Canada - RIM losing home market to Apple
Mar 23rd, 2012
Executives at Canada-based Research In Motion will feel at best disheartened and at worst downright depressed to learn that consumers in its home country appear to be turning their back on its BlackBerry devices in favor of another handset from south of the border. The hometown loyalty appears to be crumbling. (Source: Digital Trends) -
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