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Canadians are choosing iPhones over the country's home-grown Blackberries

Canadians are favoring Apple's iPhone over BlackBerries for the first time since the iPhone's introduction in 2007.

Blackberry maker RIM abandons consumer market

Canadian firm to focus on corporate customers after quarterly losses of $125MN

RIM, Blackberry manufacturer, to cut 5,000 jobs

Canadian manufacturer Research in Motion will also delay in its new smartphone platform.

Visitors try out Blackberry smartphones at the Blackberry stand on the first day of the CeBIT 2012 technology trade fair on March 6, 2012 in Hanover, Germany. Blackberry has fallen behind Apple's iPhone on the Canadian market.

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