The Mobile-Phone War's Next Casualty

By Chris Hill – Updated Apr 6, 2017 at 6:33PM

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On today's MarketFoolery podcast, we look at the mobile-phone landscape. With Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) and Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) Android dominating the market, how much longer can Research In Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM) hang on? Service outages on multiple continents aren't helping RIM, and with Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) partnered up with Nokia (NYSE: NOK), we explore the question: Where is the value in Research In Motion?

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