Research In Motion has announced five new smartphones based on the BlackBerry 7 operating system.
Three will join the BlackBerry Torch model range, the other two are BlackBerry Bold models. It's RIM's largest-ever largest global launch, involving more than 225 carriers and distribution partners worldwide.
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We're covering another batch of quarterly results in this week's podcast - and we're also looking at what this has done to smartphone market share.
Elsewhere there's interesting news that could affect the Sony Ericsson partnership, there's a new 'Facebook phone' from Vodafone, there's new connectivity coming to BlackBerry users - and there's a new Nokia smartphone, complete with a new naming strategy.
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We're covering another batch of quarterly results in this week’s podcast - and we're also looking at what this has done to smartphone market share - before moving on to the rest of the mobile industry headlines.
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Mobile network operators are facing a seven-fold increase in the cost of delivering data across their networks, according to Juniper Research.
As a result, it says these mobile networks need to deal with the costs of data delivery and the inefficiencies in base station operations if they are to remain economically viable.
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LG Electronics has started rolling out 'remote customer care services' worldwide.
This will enable the company to diagnose software problems and upgrade firmware for mobile phones 'over the air'. The service has been available in South Korea since May.
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