Torch Mobile - Ownership and Business Overview

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Torch Mobile Ownership

Who owns Torch Mobile?

Torch Mobile is owned by BlackBerry. It was acquired on August 24, 2009.

Torch Mobile Business Overview

Where is Torch Mobile headquartered?

Torch Mobile is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

What sector is Torch Mobile in?

Torch Mobile is a software company.

When was Torch Mobile founded?

Torch Mobile was founded in 2003.

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Torch Mobile, Inc.

180 Bloor Street West,
Toronto, Ontario M5S 2V6
Canada,

Torch Mobile is a provider of the Iris mobile browser, which is built upon the WebKit rendering engine. Iris has a Web widget platform for items like widgets, and other content providers.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Software

Established

2003

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