research in motion

Will the new iPhone chomp into Blackberry’s market share? Some thoughts on the subject are bubbling up on Wall Street, with the sentiment leaning toward Research in Motion, the company that manufacturers the Blackberry, being in good shape for the short term.

After all, the iPhone is great if you’re an Apple computer user, but not so much if you’re not. Most corporate users aren’t Apple users, and are reasonably happy with their Blackberry’s.

Not too many IT directors are going to take a sledgehammer to their telcom infrastructure to make way for a cell phone that isn’t as...

StreetInsider.com After-Hours Movers:

Research In Motion Limited (Nasdaq: RIMM) 8.6% LOWER; reports Q1 EPS of $0.84, 1 cent lower than the analyst estimate of $0.85.

Revenues for the quarter were $2.24 billion, versus the consensus of $2.27 billion. Sees Q2 EPS of $0.84-$0.89, versus the consensus of $0.90.

Q2 revs are expected to be $2.55-$2.65 billion, versus $2.44 billion.

Herman Miller (Nasdaq: MLHR) 8.5% HIGHER; reports Q4 EPS of $0.71, 14 cents better than the analyst estimate of $0.57.

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion reported a higher first-quarter profit, but its shares dropped sharply in after-hours trading as the results and outlook fell short of analyst expectations.

Smart phone maker Research In Motion says its fiscal first-quarter profit and revenue more than doubled, fueled by strong sales of its BlackBerry devices.

Smart phone maker Research In Motion Ltd reported Wednesday that its fiscal first-quarter profit and revenue more than doubled, fueled by strong sales of its BlackBerry devices.

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