Comments on: Stay Away From Consumer Stocks http://stocksandblogs.com/2008/01/stay-away-from-consumer-stocks.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stay-away-from-consumer-stocks Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:00:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Faisal Laljee http://stocksandblogs.com/2008/01/stay-away-from-consumer-stocks.html/comment-page-1#comment-560 Faisal Laljee Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:53:00 +0000 http://blog.stocksandblogs.com/?p=362#comment-560 Thats a good point, but I think Blackberry's add to a company's productivity and therefore, lost opportunity due to higher unemployment would be more than accounted for by the added subscribers at the non-executive level. In the corporate environment, even the most junior person these days gets a Blackberry. Still, you could be right. <br/><br/>-- Faisal Thats a good point, but I think Blackberry’s add to a company’s productivity and therefore, lost opportunity due to higher unemployment would be more than accounted for by the added subscribers at the non-executive level. In the corporate environment, even the most junior person these days gets a Blackberry. Still, you could be right.

– Faisal

]]> By: dryder http://stocksandblogs.com/2008/01/stay-away-from-consumer-stocks.html/comment-page-1#comment-559 dryder Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:44:00 +0000 http://blog.stocksandblogs.com/?p=362#comment-559 I was thinking the same thing about RIMM. But given that we are now in a recession, won't corporations cut back on spending, like taking away blackberry perks. Also with the coming layoffs, in financials and the overall job market. Won't RIMM's subscriber base take a hit? I was thinking the same thing about RIMM. But given that we are now in a recession, won’t corporations cut back on spending, like taking away blackberry perks. Also with the coming layoffs, in financials and the overall job market. Won’t RIMM’s subscriber base take a hit?

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