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That’s around two corners. Youch. Can you see me from back there, Doug? Grabbing that first spot cost me some interview time (Sorry B*Nator, see you guys tomorrow), but well worth the bragging rights. Contrary to my brash assumptions that every, man, woman, child and pet at the convention would go after the Storm, that fine chap from TeleNav in the number two spot was actually picking up the BlackBerry Pearl Flip for his wife. Fellow blogger Al Sacco said he was going with the Bold because as fun as the Storm is, the Bold was something that he would actually use for work rather than just to fiddle with the funky SurePress touchscreen. The Storm also had two strikes going against it: it would be locked to Verizon and we wouldn’t get it until a month after the official launch. Booo.
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Simon Sage
Simon Sage’s education largely surrounded writing, technology and online community, leading him to begin his blogging career at www.BlackBerryCool.com and to quickly discover a vibrant and active community surrounding BlackBerry and mobile technology. In exploring RIM’s platform, he has learned what enterprises are looking for in mobility as well as what makes the innocuous BlackBerry so appealing to them. Recently Simon’s been covering RIM’s gradual move into an already-crowded consumer market, and the impact of burgeoning challengers, such as the iPhone, as well as long-time leaders, like Nokia, on BlackBerry’s advancement. With plenty of content under his belt, Simon will be branching off a bit to see what other smartphone manufacturers are working on while still using BlackBerry as a barometer. At IntoMobile, you can count on his posts being even-handed, well-informed and thought-out.
