It is hard to get around the fact that smartphones are incredibly hot right now, and while the iPhone appears to be suffering from vendor-induced trauma, Research In Motion’s financials were impressively good. However, the whole enterprise phone market is about to go through the most massive change since the introduction of the private branch exchange, and few are positioned as well as HP is to benefit from it. Meanwhile, RIM may be on a road reminiscent of Palm’s PDA path of the last decade.
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Posted by: Rob Enderle October 8, 2007 04:00 AMIt is hard to get around the fact that smartphones are incredibly hot right now, and while the iPhone appears to be suffering from vendor-induced trauma, Research In Motion’s financials were impressively good. However, the whole enterprise phone market is about to go through the most massive change since the introduction of the private branch exchange, and few are positioned as well as HP is to benefit from it. Meanwhile, RIM may be on a road reminiscent of Palm’s PDA path of the last decade.