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70% -- smartphone market share for BlackBerry (RIM) South Africa (2012)
RIM (BlackBerry) held a 70% market share in South Africa, leading the market ahead of Nokia.
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70%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2012
Entity
Geography
South Africa
Evidence Quality
B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
grmike.blogspot.com
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Tier C
https://grmike.blogspot.com/2012/02/companies-piquing-interest-research-in.html ↗
Source Article
Companies Piquing Interest Research in Motion RIMM, Transforce TFI, McDonalds MCD
The maker of the BlackBerry smartphone has seen heavy trading volume ever since January 25, the day Toronto-based investment firm Fairfax initiated its purchase of 14.1 million RIM shares for $400M which raised its stake to just over 5.1% (about the same as what's held by RIM founder Balsille).
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grmike.blogspot.com
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Blog citing platform market share figures; original source not stated
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IndustryMobile Devices
RegionSouth Africa
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BlackBerry (RIM) South Africa: 70% smartphone market share. Source: grmike.blogspot.com (2012). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/rim-smartphone-market-share-south-africa-2012
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/rim-smartphone-market-share-south-africa-2012" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>70%</strong> -- smartphone market share for BlackBerry (RIM) South Africa<br><small>Source: grmike.blogspot.com (2012) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/rim-smartphone-market-share-south-africa-2012" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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