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Research In Motion, Canada, the popular Blackberry smart phone maker, recently announced they had scored below the highest sales record for a smart phone in the first quarter of this fiscal year.
The Company is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, has revealed 11.2 million devices shipped during the quarter ended May 29, an increase compared to same period the previous year when it scored 10.5 million units.
RIM posted a quarterly net profit amounted to 769 million dollars, up 19.5 percent compared with same quarter last year, while revenue grew 24 percent to 4.24 billion U.S. dollars.
These results under RIM's revenue forecast, while shares of the company traded 4.61 percent lower than the previous value of 55.88 dollars in after hours electronic trading.
Constructor "handset" This Canadian says it will add 4.9 million BlackBerry subscribers in the quarter, about the size of the sum in the previous quarter, to reach 46 million subscribers total.
"We continue to focus on growing our business globally," said Co-CEO of RIM, Jim Balsillie in a statement.
"We believe that many interesting products, launched the latest Blackberry in the next few months will create significant opportunities to accelerate growth of RIM."
Earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal reported that RIM is developing a touch screen smart phone with a keyboard "slide-out" and tablet computers for wide-screen support services for the BlackBerry.
The newspaper said the move was designed to prevent the BlackBerry market is taken by Apple's iPhone and iPad creations as well as mobile devices that use Google's Android operating system.
The product touch screen smart phone RIM, Blackberry Storm, failed to match the popularity of the iPhone's version of the newest iPhone hired four stores around the world.
Google CEO Eric Schmidt said more than 160 thousand devices Android operating systematically sold all over the world every day.
The Company is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, has revealed 11.2 million devices shipped during the quarter ended May 29, an increase compared to same period the previous year when it scored 10.5 million units.
RIM posted a quarterly net profit amounted to 769 million dollars, up 19.5 percent compared with same quarter last year, while revenue grew 24 percent to 4.24 billion U.S. dollars.
These results under RIM's revenue forecast, while shares of the company traded 4.61 percent lower than the previous value of 55.88 dollars in after hours electronic trading.
Constructor "handset" This Canadian says it will add 4.9 million BlackBerry subscribers in the quarter, about the size of the sum in the previous quarter, to reach 46 million subscribers total.
"We continue to focus on growing our business globally," said Co-CEO of RIM, Jim Balsillie in a statement.
"We believe that many interesting products, launched the latest Blackberry in the next few months will create significant opportunities to accelerate growth of RIM."
Earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal reported that RIM is developing a touch screen smart phone with a keyboard "slide-out" and tablet computers for wide-screen support services for the BlackBerry.
The newspaper said the move was designed to prevent the BlackBerry market is taken by Apple's iPhone and iPad creations as well as mobile devices that use Google's Android operating system.
The product touch screen smart phone RIM, Blackberry Storm, failed to match the popularity of the iPhone's version of the newest iPhone hired four stores around the world.
Google CEO Eric Schmidt said more than 160 thousand devices Android operating systematically sold all over the world every day.
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