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RIM: BlackBerry maker on the way down…

Research In Motion today reported fourth quarter results for the three months and fiscal year ended March 3, 2012 (all figures in U.S. dollars and U.S. GAAP, except where otherwise indicated). • $2.1 billion in cash, cash equivalents, short-term and long-term investments at the end of the quarter, which increased by approximately $610 million in the quarter • Cash flow …

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iOS: Tip of the day – Emoji icons…

Go to Settings/General/Keyboard/International Keyboards and select Emoji. Now when any keyboard is visible, click the small globe that is to the left of the space-bar. You can now choose from hundreds of Emoji icons for your emails, texts and Messages. Note that on each page of icons you can scroll left and right for more.

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iOS: Maps -Tip of the day…

Go to your Maps App. Click on the small arrow poiting to the North East. (iPhone/iPod touch it is bottom left / iPad it is along the top). This will take the Map to your current location. Now tap the arrow a SECOND time. This will activate compasss mode where the map will rotate in accordance with your position. A …

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Google in trouble?

“Google is in trouble. I’m forecasting the next 24 months will take this stock back to its first year IPO levels of $300 a share. They’ve ruffled the wrong feathers,” Jason Schwarz writes for Seeking Alpha. “When I hear Apple CEO Steve Jobs mention that he feels betrayed by Google CEO Eric Schmidt and when I see Apple go out …

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Apple = 2x Microsoft….

Today, Microsoft (MSFT) had a market value of $274.04 billion. The value of Apple (AAPL) was $549.22 billion – more than double the value of Microsoft. Is Anyone Listening? 🙂 Even I didn’t see that one coming a few years ago. Astonishing. Mind you, I have always considered Apple to be far more than double Microsoft’s value… You did good …

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iOS: Tip of the day – Dictionary Definitions

Access a full and detailed dictionary definition of any word. This can be performed from within any App in which you can select text – such as Safari, iBooks, Engadget etc… Example – using Safari – Go to a webpage which contains text. – Click and hold then release on a word in the same manner as if you were …

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