Research in Motion founder Mike Lazaridis, who created the BlackBerry smartphone, has donated $100 million to a new center pursuing radically small computing innovations.
Sales are low and inventory is lower for a struggling RIM. With some stores selling exactly zero units, is the end finally in sight
Editor's Pick Samsung's billion-dollar fine, which could go as high as $3 billion, is a great, excellent, and wonderful thing for the entire smartphone industry. And it's an awesome thing for you and me, smartphone users.
Yeah, really (although I agree, it probably sucks for Samsung).
Hey, you. Enterprise middle-manager guy with the PDA-looking BlackBerry cluttering up your pocket. It's time to let go.
Consumer anticipation for the iPhone 5 is so high that it helped to slow global sales of mobile phones in the second quarter, according to the latest research from Gartner.
With prospects dicey, RIM may look to license Blackberry 10 to hardware partners. But that may be the wrong strategy.
RIM is wounded, and predators are starting to pick up the scent.
Financially troubled RIM probably doesn't have two pennies to rub together, so the company must be thrilled that it just saved itself $147.2 million.
While many industry watchers have suggested that Research in Motion give up its BlackBerry OS and adopt Android instead, RIM CEO Thorsten Heins divulged exactly why the company avoided that route in a recent interview.
Welcome to the future, PlayBook.
Over a year after its announcement, RIM has finally dropped the release date for the 4G LTE version of its PlayBook tablet. Available in Canada August 9th, the device will be offered by Bell, Rogers, …
ComScore just released its June 2012 U.S. mobile report, and the results were mostly predictable.
The unholy trinity of Google, Samsung, and Apple captured 50 percent of the mobile phone market, and 84 percent of all smartphones run either Android …
HP has lost $80 billion in value in the last two years. Yahoo has lost $42 billion, and RIM $78 billion. And before a quick rebound to $86 billion in market value, Bank of America shed a staggering $136 billion …
It’s pretty clear now that you can’t have a modern smartphone operating system without powerful Siri-like voice commands. So it’s not too surprising to see familiar-sounding voice commands in the latest update to RIM’s BlackBerry 10 Developer Alpha release.
As …
Poor Research in Motion just can’t catch a break. The BlackBerry maker has been ordered to pay $147.2 million to Mfomation Technologies over a patent dispute regarding wireless device remote management, Reuters reports.
Yesterday a San Francisco federal court ordered …
Baird Equity Research turned a lot of heads this morning when it released survey findings that suggest that developers are fleeing RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system.
But there’s a problem with the survey: RIM’s top developer relations people don’t …
If developers are the lifeblood of a platform, then RIM is about to be bled dry.
According to a survey by Baird Equity Research developers are defecting from RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry operating system months before it even reaches consumers’ hands.…
Research in Motion investors didn’t like what they heard today at the struggling company’s annual shareholder meeting, with RIM’s share price down more than 5 percent Tuesday.
The BlackBerry maker’s stock price has been on a steep decline in the …
Add jet-setting executives to the list of things hard-hit Research in Motion can’t get off the ground.
The mobile company, beset by problems, — including a stock that’s dived 95 percent in the past four years — is now looking …
Canada-based BlackBerry maker Research in Motion has plenty of problems, and among them is a board that isn’t as technically savvy as its competitors. Today at its annual shareholder meeting, RIM chairwoman Barbara Stymiest confirmed that the company is indeed …
While anyone with half a brain can see that BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is in trouble, the company’s new CEO, Thorsten Heins, doesn’t agree.
“There’s nothing wrong with the company as it exists right now,” Heins told the Canadian …
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