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    Jim Balsillie, Mike Lazaridis, and the giant with no legs

    Research In Motion (RIMM) was back in the news this week, but for all the wrong reasons. It seems like RIM is always in the news for the wrong reasons, though, and my inbox is full of emails from enthusiastic BlackBerry users fighting for their team. Most of us don’t Read the Rest of the story [...]

    Jim Balsillie, Mike Lazaridis, and the giant with no legs

    Research In Motion (RIMM) was back in the news this week, but for all the wrong reasons. It seems like RIM is always in the news for the wrong reasons, though, and my inbox is full of emails from enthusiastic BlackBerry users fighting for their team. Most of Read the Rest of the story [...]

    Veto of radical strategy shift led to former RIM CEO’s resignation

    Former Research In Motion co-chief executive Jim Balsillie sought a radical shift in strategy before he stepped down, Reuters reported on Friday. Citing two unnamed sources, the publication claims Balsillie wanted to allow wireless companies in North America and Europe to use RIM’s proprietary network for services on non-BlackBerry devices. The Read the Rest of the story [...]

    New RIM chief tries ‘kitchen sink’ approach

    SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Research In Motion Ltd.’s new CEO is quickly distancing himself from the company’s previous leaders who seemed incapable of even realizing downward spiral that the smartphone pioneer has found itself in.

    On Thursday, RIM RIMM -2.40% Read the Rest of the story [...]

    Research In Motion pushing for sale to Samsung

    Research In Motion is currently weighing every single option it can think of in an effort to reverse a negative trend that is approaching a boiling point for investors. Reports that RIM is currently in talks to license its software to other vendors are accurate according to our trusted sources, though Read the Rest of the story [...]

    RIM board looking to replace co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie as chairman?

    The Financial Post is reporting that the RIM board may soon be looking to replace co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie as chairman. According to the report, RIM is facing constant pressure from the shareholders and is looking to replace the current co-chairman roles with Barbara Stymiest, an independent Read the Rest of the story [...]

    Amazon purportedly looked into RIM purchase, RIM rejected

    With RIM’s stock now hitting a 52 week low, new information is suggesting that RIM may have cut short buyout talks that were happening earlier this summer. The ones to come knocking, and showing interest? Amazon. As reported by Reuters, Amazon allegedly hired an investment bank to get the negotiations started, but how far Read the Rest of the story [...]

    It’s Official: First BlackBerry 10 Smartphones Won’t Be Available Until Late 2012!

    Yep, so RIM’s Co-CEO’s Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis just dropped a big bombshell on this past weeks RIM Earnings Call that NHC Smartphone News Radio did not want to hear this week.

    The official word is that RIM wants to put a chipset into the USA-bound LTE BlackBerry 10 phones that will not Read the Rest of the story [...]

    RIM Co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis reduce their salaries to $1 per year

    Early on in the Third Quarter 2012 Earnings Call this past week, Jim Balsillie took the reins as we anxiously awaited news on the results. He prefaced the third quarter results by stating that both he and Mike Lazaridis will be lowering their salaries to just $1 per year. Woah. I guess Read the Rest of the story [...]

    RIM: BlackBerry 10 smartphones won’t launch until late 2012

    Research In Motion co-CEO Jim Balsillie confirmed during the company’s third-quarter earnings call that its next-generation BlackBerry 10 smartphones will not launch until “the latter part of 2012.” RIM on Thursday reported third fiscal quarter earnings that beat its lowered guidance, but the firm projected a bleak fourth Read the Rest of the story [...]