RIM

  1. The PlayBook Is Killing RIM [Rim]

    Gizmodo &bull Dec 16, 2011

    RIM finally eked out a decent quarter. Beat analyst estimates, even. That is, if you don't count the $485 million bath the company took on unsold tablets. The PlayBook-ill conceived, poorly executed-is RIM's worst product. And it might just take… Full Story »

  2. RIM sells more PlayBooks than shipped, may trim phone range

    Electronista &bull Dec 16, 2011

    RIM while talking about its latest results added that it had finally reached a level of balance on BlackBerry PlayBook shipments and might trim costs for the whole company. In a rare instance of revealing some of its sell-through to… Full Story »

  3. RIM delays QNX phones, offers dismal outlook

    Technology News on Reuters &bull Dec 16, 2011

    TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion posted a sharp drop in profit on Thursday, offered a dismal outlook for BlackBerry shipments around Christmas and delayed the likely arrival of a make-or-break overhaul of its smartphones, sending its shares tumbling. Full Story »

  4. RIM delays QNX phones, offers dismal outlook (Reuters)

    Gadgets News on Yahoo! News &bull Dec 16, 2011

    TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion posted a sharp drop in profit on Thursday, offered a dismal outlook for BlackBerry shipments around Christmas and delayed the likely arrival of a make-or-break overhaul of its smartphones, sending its shares tumbling. RIM's shares shed more than 7 percent after the… Full Story »

  5. BB10 smartphones delayed until late 2012, RIM details tough times ahead

    Pocket-Lint &bull Dec 16, 2011

    Q3 results prove disappointing Research In Motion, the company behind the BlackBerry smartphones, has confirmed that its next generation of smartphones running the new recently announced BB10 operating system, won't be with us until the end of 2012.? Blaming availability… Full Story »

  6. RIM's Forecast Misses Estimates as BlackBerry Loses Luster

    Electronics News on Business Week &bull Dec 15, 2011

    Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, projected lower sales and profit than analysts had estimated, dragged down by customers switching to Apple Inc.' The stock tumbled as much as 7.9 percent in late trading after RIM forecast profit of 80 cents to 95 cents a share… Full Story »

  7. Blackberry phone launch delayed

    Technology News on BBC &bull Dec 15, 2011

    There was also disappointment at the prediction of sales of between 11 and 12 million smartphones in the current Christmas quarter, down from 14.8 million in the same period last year. The Blackberry 10 phones were supposed to be on… Full Story »

  8. Summary Box: Next-generation BlackBerrys delayed

    GameCore Video Game News on CBS News &bull Dec 15, 2011

    FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2011 file photo, Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion gestures at the end of his keynote address to the BlackBerry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco. Research In Motion Ltd. reports quarterly financial… Full Story »

  9. Biz Break: Wall Street rebounds ahead of Zynga IPO, Facebook has a new face

    Technology News on San Jose Mercury News &bull Dec 15, 2011

    SAN FRANCISCO, CA - FILE: The Zynga logo is displayed on the front of the company's former headquarters on December 9, 2011 in San Francisco, California. According to reports December 15, 2011, game maker Zynga Inc. will set it's IPO stock price at 10 dollars for trading on Friday. Wall Street seemed to stabilize Thursday in advance of one of the biggest tech IPOs of 2011, as stocks rose slightly after three straight days… Full Story »

  10. RIM's BlackBerry 10 delayed until late 2012, hints at dual-core 4G device

    Slashgear &bull Dec 15, 2011

    During RIM's conference call to discuss its fiscal Q3 2012 earnings report, the company revealed that its major platform transition to BlackBerry 10 will be delayed. New devices running the new QNX-based BlackBerry 10, such as the rumored BlackBerry London,… Full Story »

  11. RIM Profit Falls Sharply

    Technology News on Wall Street Journal &bull Dec 15, 2011

    Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. See a sample reprint in PDF format. Research In Motion Ltd.' The Waterloo, Ontario, company said fiscal third-quarter earnings tumbled 71% on a charge related to unsold tablets… Full Story »

  12. New BlackBerry phones delayed and RIM income falls, sending stock into tailspin

    Personal Technology Blog on San Jose Mercury News &bull Dec 15, 2011

    TORONTO -- BlackBerry maker Research In Motion said Thursday that the new phones deemed critical to the company's future won't be out until late 2012. Mike Lazaridis, one of the company's co-CEOs, said the BlackBerry 10 phones will need a highly integrated chipset… Full Story »

  13. Earnings Call Q and A tidbits

    Berry Review &bull Dec 15, 2011

    Hey everyone, this earnings call was ANOTHER tough pill to swallow for us RIM faithful. I cataloged the different items that came up in the Q session after the earnings call. Ohhh dear... WSJ piling in as well... BlackBerry's Research… Full Story »

  14. BlackBerry users can now manually remove Carrier IQ software

    Gadgetell &bull Dec 15, 2011

    RIM has taken it upon itself to provide its customers with a way to completely remove Carrier IQ software from their devices. RIM made it clear that it does not work with Carrier IQ, and it doesn't allow carriers to… Full Story »

  15. BlackBerry maker RIM's net income falls by 71 percent

    Technology News on Guardian UK &bull Dec 15, 2011

    BlackBerry maker Research In Motion has said that BlackBerry sales will fall sharply in the holiday quarter, providing further evidence that it is struggling to compete with the iPhone and smartphones running Google's Android software. RIM said its net income… Full Story »

  16. RIM Confirms BlackBerry 10 Phones Only Coming in Second Half of 2012

    Berry Review &bull Dec 15, 2011

    RIM just delivered some sad news during the BlackBerry earnings call that is currently going on. Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis confirmed that BlackBerry 10 phones will not be available until the second half of 2012. They say this is… Full Story »

  17. RIM reports Q3 earnings, falling profits, shipped only 150k PlayBooks

    Slashgear &bull Dec 15, 2011

    RIM released its fiscal Q3 2012 earnings report today and although the numbers are dismal, the company remains chipper about what lies ahead. Profits fell to just $256 million with a revenue of $5.2 billion, just shy of the projected… Full Story »

  18. RIM: BlackBerry 10 smartphones won't arrive until end of 2012

    Engadget Mobile &bull Dec 15, 2011

    Some unfortunate news was revealed for those BlackBerry addicts who've waited patiently for a QNX-based smartphone from RIM. The company's co-CEO, Mike Lazaridis, reports that, due to a critical chipset that's not expected to be available in production quantity until… Full Story »

  19. Profit Falls 71% for Research in Motion

    Technology News on New York Times &bull Dec 15, 2011

    Research in Motion said the number of BlackBerry users grew to 75 million, but its revenue is down 6 percent. Full Story »

  20. RIM CEOs take $1/year salary, BlackBerry 10 phones not due until late 2012, 71% YoY drop in net income

    Into iPhone &bull Dec 15, 2011

    RIM announced their quarterly results tonight, and the big bombshell is that the two CEOs, Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis will be swapping out their standard salary for just $1 each year. This isn't entirely uncommon in the business world,… Full Story »

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