In 1999,Waterloo,Ontario-based Research In Motion (later BlackBerry)introduced the first mobile email device. Prior mobile devices only rarely allowed for two-way mobile textual communication. What does this demonstrate?
A)They acquired a source of perceived knowledge.
B)They created a tactical advantage.
C)They created a first-mover advantage.
D)They pioneered sales in the mobile phone industry.

Question

In 1999,Waterloo,Ontario-based Research In Motion (later BlackBerry)introduced the first mobile email device. Prior mobile devices only rarely allowed for two-way mobile textual communication. What does this demonstrate?
A)They acquired a source of perceived knowledge. 
B)They created a tactical advantage. 
C)They created a first-mover advantage. 
D)They pioneered sales in the mobile phone industry.

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Research In Motion created a first-mover advantage by introducing the first mobile email device, which allowed for two-way mobile textual communication. This gave them an edge over competitors who did not yet have similar technology.

In 1999,Waterloo,Ontario-Based Research in Motion (Later BlackBerry)introduced the First Mobile