RIM Blackerry enterprise application will continue to hold the lead for a while. The unique distinguish feature in OS offering by RIM contributing to the market sales of Blackberry smarthone series in the world.
Based on the article, the adoption rates by US companies for both Android and iOS is pretty impressive.RIM recently announced that they have plans to support iOS and Android devices and tablets on their BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES).With the recent acquisition of ubitexx, RIM is expected to have a muti-platform secure device management, managing a wider variety of devices, all from a single web console.
This strategy will be important for RIM in order to keep their leadership position in the enterprise.Once the multi-platform features are incorporated with BES, we should expect even higher adoption rates.
Thanks for that. I never new RIM acquired firm called ubitexx - multi platform management, in fact i also share from your add -on " Once the multi-platform features are incorporated with BES, we should expect even higher adoption rates". Though, ubitexx will surely consolidate to already secured end - to - end RIM's Blackberry OS.
Unless RIM introduces some novel products with unique features in this fierce market of mobile handsets, it will soon become device of past generation. As RIM is becoming fragile, it may become target of takeover for its patents.
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