Jan Dawson

Depending on who you talk to, BlackBerry 10 (NASDAQ: BBRY) has either been a huge success or a predictable flop. One report claimed that BlackBerry 10 had beaten the rumored sales estimates and acquired several iPhone customers from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). Days prior, Canaccord Genuity reduced its...

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos practically confirmed the existence of a Kindle smartphone last fall during an interview with Charlie Rose. Ultimately he did not specifically say "yes" or "no" to the project -- but his coy attitude was more than enough to excite the tech community. "My take...

One year ago, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was the golden child on Wall Street. It was the stock you could not ignore. Every analyst in the world anticipated big gains from the company. Many of them believed that Apple's stock would rise to $1,000 per share; others expected Apple to become the world's...

Did investors overreact when they decided to abandon Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) this morning? Based on the afternoon gains (the stock is still down less than one percent but recovered from its six percent drop this morning), it would seem that the answer is yes. Jan Dawson, Ovum's Chief Telecoms...

Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM), which is set to debut the BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) name and ticker next Monday, is having a rough week. The stock is down again today, hovering between a three and four percent decline after dropping more than eight percent this morning. Jan Dawson, Ovum's Chief...

It was supposed to be the mobile OS that would change everything, but the only thing that has changed is Research In Motion's (NASDAQ: RIMM) share price. The stock is down another six percent Thursday, signaling a potential end to RIM's golden child status on Wall Street. The company will...