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January 18, 2013 02:50 am GMT

Will RIMs Battle for Survival Be Fought Overseas?


There may be some light at the end of the tunnel for Research In Motion after all. The BlackBerry maker, whose market share and revenues have been in free fall, still has hope in overseas markets, where smartphones still have a lot of room to grow.

A new study from Nielsen shows smartphone penetration in the relatively large markets of Brazil, Russia and India is still well below 50%. In the U.S., smartphone users became the majority among mobile customers in March 2012, and in November comScore reported that more than half of the population (whether they were mobile customers or not) owned a smartphone.

That's good news for RIM, who in recent years has enjoyed much more success with i…
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