Research in Motion
Connections
Quotes
If that’s not enticing enough for someone to buy this company I don’t know what is. Basically, if you pay a 25 percent premium, you can buy Research in Motion for $5 billion dollars right now, and that’s a very reasonable price. So it’s already cheap and it’s not attracting any buyers
Additional job cuts at Research In Motion Ltd would be prudent as the BlackBerry maker tries to improve its free cashflow ahead of the planned launch of its next-generation phones later this year, Macquarie Equities Research said
Research In Motion Ltd.’s stockpiles of BlackBerry smartphones and PlayBook tablets have swollen by two-thirds in the past year because of slumping sales, raising the chances of the company’s third writedown since DecemberMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
-
Battered BlackBerry maker weighs options
-- BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion has hired a team of bankers to help it weigh its options as its business erodes in the face of an exodus to the iPhone and Android smartphones.RIM issued a dire warning about its business Tuesday, saying it is losing Read more »
-
Is the Android OS holding Samsung back?
that's the problem.Samsung's meteoric rise - in the first quarter of 2011 it shipped fewer smartphones than Apple , Nokia or Research in Motion , but is now market leader - has handed it a dilemma. Does it risk becoming a commodity manufacturer of hardware, Read more »
Around the web
-
Research In Motion faces new patent infringement lawsuit filed in Texas
infringements to protect what they've developed. Ottawa-based Wi-LAN Inc. (TSX:WIN) launched a patent suit against Research In Motion Ltd. (TSX:RIM) in January The suit filed in a U.S. district court in Florida claims that the BlackBerry maker is infringing 7:51 PM from Canadian Business Online Read more »
-
Just when it could couldn't get worse at RIM ... it did
Michael Babad and Globe top business news on Twitter RIM sinks Just when it seemed it couldn't get worse at RIM, it did. Research In Motion Ltd. RIM-T announced this week it expects to post an operating loss when it reports first-quarter results later this 6:47 PM from Globe and Mail Read more »
-
BlackBerry’s Bleak Outlook
is reportedly worth just one percent of Apple’s market capitalization. The Canadian technology company Research in Motion, the maker of the BlackBerry, remains in a downward tailspin and may have to seek a buyer to survive. On Wednesday the company’s stock 4:41 PM from RedOrbit Read more »
-
ETSI approves new nano-SIM format
to be backwards compatible with existing SIM card designs, reports "The Verge." Apple was competing with Motorola Mobility, Research in Motion and Nokia on a smaller SIM card standard. Apple wants a "nano-SIM" that would let it design even smaller products.The 10:18 AM from MacMinute Read more »
-
RIM's BBM abbreviation does not breach broadcast statisticians trademark
Federal Court of Canada (FCC) has given beleaguered BlackBerry manufacturer Research in Motion (RIM) the all clear to continue using the BBM moniker in association with its popular instant messaging service. Siding with RIM in a dispute with the Bureau of 9:34 AM from IT Pro Portal Read more »
