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Research in Motion’s BlackBerry Storm has been one of the most widely anticipated IT products of 2008. In this special episode of Sanity Savers for IT Executives, get a look at the hits and misses of the Storm and see how well it stacks up against the iPhone as a business device.

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Have you been waiting for RIM to come out with a touch-screen BlackBerry? Jason HinerTechrepublic Moderator | 11/19/08
A combination of both devesh@... | 11/20/08
No way, prefer the Blackberry & we do Apple Software! gen@... | 11/20/08
Touchscreens are fun, but... verrice@... | 11/20/08
the form or input should not matter greg.hruby@... | 11/20/08
I love the Storm... tom.x.spencer@... | 11/20/08
Polymorphic Devices verrice@... | 11/21/08
Cool fjdumagat@... | 11/21/08
RE: Video: See why Verizon's new BlackBerry is stirring up a Storm john.foggitt@... | 11/20/08
still leary dpagel@... | 11/20/08
Different strokes, different folks Jason HinerTechrepublic Moderator | 11/20/08
RE: Video: See why Verizon's new BlackBerry is stirring up a Storm charles.homsy@... | 11/20/08
RE: Video: See why Verizon's new BlackBerry is stirring up a Storm baskursten@... | 11/20/08
HTC Mogul techie.brandon | 11/20/08
Only one small problem... josephhand@... | 11/20/08
I agree markinct | 11/20/08
Heh larry@... | 11/20/08
Problem with your problem pchri1@... | 11/20/08
Re: Problem with your problem... josephhand@... | 11/20/08
Re: Problem with your problem... pchri1@... | 11/21/08
Re: Only one small problem... jketterer@... | 11/20/08
Re: Only one small problem... josephhand@... | 11/20/08
If it had Wifi SObaldrick | 11/20/08
RE: Video: See why Verizon's new BlackBerry is stirring up a Storm cmsprague@... | 11/20/08
Wi-Fi? efripp@... | 11/20/08
Agreed; Wifi should not be necessary dcavanaugh | 11/20/08
Wifi is extremely important alexisgarcia72@... | 11/20/08
The storm is a gloabl blackberry tom.x.spencer@... | 11/20/08
Without WiFi Overseas calls are REALLY expensive jimdr@... | 11/20/08
Nope alexisgarcia72@... | 11/21/08
Why NOT put it on? markinct | 11/20/08
Bah! larry@... | 11/20/08
Agree alexisgarcia72@... | 11/21/08
Apple ? ATT? luvwknd | 11/20/08
Thanks for that bit of wisdom. deaton@... | 11/20/08
:) josephhand@... | 11/21/08
mmm larry@... | 11/20/08
Looks good .Martin. | 11/20/08
Are they REALLY necessary to do the job? dbecker@... | 11/21/08

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