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Apple shares gains wiped for the year

Apple shares are trading flat on the year. After falling nearly 5% over the past week, the shares are now slightly below negative in returns for 2011.

Microsoft, Google, Motorola Mobility are down between 10 and 20% for the year. The named stocks trade on the U.S. exchanges.

RIM is down over 50% for the year-to-date on the Toronto and Nasdaq markets.

This Examiner warned RIM traded at a "Playbook premium" earlier in the year. When the Playbook's launch was misplayed largely due to a release without a native email app, shares sold off steadily.

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