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Credibility a struggle for RIMVancouver Sun - 21 Sep, 2011BlackBerry maker Research In Motion must launch innovative devices on schedule and offer credible earnings forecasts to win back the trust of investors made wary by its missteps, an analyst said Tuesday. In a note to clients, RBC Capital Markets ... |
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RIM sitting on 800000 PlayBooks, report saysCNET - Roger Cheng - 21 Sep, 2011The Guardian, citing an analyst from Fubon Securities, reported that RIM's supplier, Quanta Computer, had shipped 1.5 million PlayBooks to RIM in the first half. But RIM has only shipped 700000 Playbooks--including 200000 from the past quarter--to its ... |
RIM's PlayBook Seen as Longshot to Succeed (RIMM)Financial News Network Online - 21 Sep, 2011The QNX operating system featured in the BlackBerry (NASDAQ:RIMM) PlayBook tablet has been tied to the company's dismal market performance and is now seen as a longshot to succeed in what is becoming a fierce market climate created by the competitive ... |
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Rim's cuts at PlayBook factory point to huge inventory backlogThe Guardian - 21 Sep, 2011BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) may have an unsold stockpile of nearly 800000 PlayBook tablets " more than it shipped to wholesalers and retailers in its first six months " made for it by Quanta Computer, the world's largest PC contract maker ... |
Quanta employee numbers down as orders fallTimes of India - 21 Sep, 2011TAIPEI: Quanta Computer Inc, the world's largest PC contract maker, said that employees at its Taiwan production line number less than 2000, down from about 3000 in the first half, following a decline in client orders. Quanta spokesman Elton Yang said ... |
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Quanta Computer Keeps 3Q, 2011 Guidance After Staff Cut In TaiwanWall Street Journal - Lorraine Luk - 21 Sep, 2011TAIPEI (Dow Jones)--Quanta Computer Inc. (2382.TW) said Wednesday it maintains its guidance for operations in the third quarter and full year after announcing earlier that it will downsize its workforce in Taiwan for a "specific ... |
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Quanta Computer Keeps 3Q, 2011 Guidance After Staff Cut In TaiwanFox Business - Lorraine Luk - 21 Sep, 2011TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Quanta Computer Inc. (2382.TW) said Wednesday it maintains its guidance for operations in the third quarter and full year after downsizing its workforce in Taiwan. The adjustment in workforce will have limited ... |
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Taiwan-based high-tech corporation Quanta cuts down thousand workerseTaiwan News - 21 Sep, 2011Shares of Quanta Computer Inc., the world's largest notebook computer ODM service provider, took a beating in Wednesday morning trading after the company announced an early buyout plan at its plants located in Taoyuan, dealers said. ... |
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Quanta says Taiwan staff down as client orders fallReuters - Clare Jim, Chris Lewis - 21 Sep, 2011TAIPEI (Reuters) - Quanta Computer Inc, the world's largest PC contract maker, said on Wednesday that employees at its Taiwan production line number less than 2000, down from about 3000 in the first half, following a decline in client ... |
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Quanta To Trim Workforce At RIM Tablets Production Line - SourceFox Business - Lorraine Luk - 21 Sep, 2011TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Quanta Computer Inc. (2382.TW) will downsize its production line for Research In Motion Ltd.'s (RIMM) PlayBook tablet personal computers as a result of declining orders, a person familiar with the situation said ... |
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Quanta to lay off 2000 on 'preferential terms'AsiaOne - 21 Sep, 2011TAIWAN - Quanta Computer Inc., one of the largest notebook computer ODM companies in the world, has formally announced a plan to lay off around 2000 employees at its Taoyuan plants due to the conclusion of a contract manufacturing project for an ... |
Taiwan stocks edge up; Quanta falls on output cut reportReuters - 21 Sep, 2011TAIPEI, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks opened 0.3 percent higher on Wednesday, led by the electronics and transport sectors, though Quanta Computer tumbled after media reports it had cut output due to poor sales of RIM's PlayBook tablet. ... |
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Quanta Trims Workforce As Business Shrinks - ReportFox Business - 21 Sep, 2011By Taipei Bureau TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Taiwanese contract notebook maker Quanta Computer Inc. (2382.TW) has trimmed its workforce at a production facility in Taoyuan due to a decline in its business, the Taipei Times reported Wednesday citing an unnamed ... |
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RIM: Plunge In US Among Long-Term Issues, Says CitiBarron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - 21 Sep, 2011A number of analysts have been poring over Research in Motion's (RIMM) 6-K filing, released yesterday, trying to tease out insights about the disappointing fiscal Q2 results it reported last week. Morgan Keegan's Tavis McCourt raised ... |
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Why Rim won't kill the PlayBook - and Nokia is its new biggest dangerThe Guardian (blog) - Sep 20, 2011The BlackBerry-maker's tablet has not been a huge seller, but it can't dump it yet because it's preparing a shift to a new platform. That puts it on a collision course with Nokia in the next nine months BlackBerry PlayBook: it's going to hold back ... |
BlackBerry developers get subscription toolsZDNet UK - Ben Woods - Sep 20, 2011BlackBerry has updated its Payment Service software development kit to allow developers to create apps that use subscription payment services. The new tools " BlackBerry Payment Service SDK 1.5 " will ... |
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Quanta offers early retirement packageTaipei Times - Jason Tan - Sep 20, 2011ORDER CUT:A Quanta official said the company had to cut its workforce as one of its projects is nearing an end. Local media said the client was Research in Motion By Jason Tan / Staff Reporter Quanta Computer Inc (廣"電腦), the world's largest ... |
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RIM: RBC Cuts Target To $29; Innovation, Execution CriticalBarron's (blog) - Tiernan Ray - Sep 20, 2011RBC Capital's Mike Abramsky this morning reiterates a Sector Perform rating on shares of Research in Motion (RIMM), and cut his price target to $29 from $35, while arguing that the stock won't move until the company tackles four “key ... |
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Barriers to a RIM turnaroundFinancial Post - Sep 20, 2011RIM Co-CEO Jim Balsillie at the company's annual meeting in July. Better governance is one of four key issues RBC Capital Markets' Mike Abramsky flagged for change if the company hopes to turn its fortunes around. Stale products, clumsy marketing and ... |
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Commentary: One thing RIM does have is the BlackBerry trademarkMarketWatch - John C. Dvorak - Sep 19, 2011BERKELEY, Calif. (MarketWatch) " I've been reluctant to write a column declaring that it's over for Research In Motion Ltd. and its BlackBerry, but with this week's numbers and forecasts I cannot see the company making another ... |
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RIM Fourth Quarter $1.82-a-Share Doubts Over Tablet Mount: TechSan Francisco Chronicle - Sep 19, 2011Sept. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd., which disappointed investors last week for the third quarter in a row, will probably fall short of full-year forecasts too amid intensifying competition from Apple Inc. and Google Inc. RIM said it will ... |
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RIM's full-year forecast now in doubtFinancial Post (blog) - Hugo Miller, Sarah Frier - Sep 19, 2011BlackBerrys displayed at a release party to promote the BlackBerry OS 7 devices in Toronto on Aug. 3 By Hugo Miller and Sarah Frier Research In Motion Ltd., which disappointed investors last week for the third quarter in a row, will probably fall short ... |
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RIM has some breathing room, believe it or notGlobe and Mail - tim kiladze - Sep 19, 2011After plummeting 20 per cent on Friday, Research in Motion Ltd.'s RIM-T shares have found some solid ground. While that footing is only temporary, it's certainly a good thing for the company, because panic can be blinding. ... |
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Taiwanese factory linked to RIM PlayBook shuts downInformation Age - 21 Sep, 2011A factory in Taiwan reported to work only for BlackBerry maker RIM has closed down, prompting speculation that demand for the PlayBook tablet is weaker than anticipated. Taiwanese media reported today that Quanta Computer, the world's largest laptop ... |
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RIM PlayBook production lines cut backITworld.com - 21 Sep, 2011September 21, 2011, 12:12 PM " Quanta has cut back its PlayBook production lines after a substantial drop in orders, according to sources in Taiwan. Digitimes reports that Quanta, the company manufacturing the PlayBook tablet for RIM, ... |
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RIM PlayBook: Destined for $99 Fire Sale like HP TouchPad?International Business Times - 21 Sep, 2011By IBTimes Staff Reporter | September 21, 2011 12:46 PM EDT Is Research in Motion's PlayBook tablet destined for the fire sale bin like HP's TouchPad? That's the big question facing Research in Motion (RIM), the Canada-based company which also makes ... |
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RIM slowing BlackBerry PlayBook production following poor sales of iPad rivalTech Digest - Gerald Lynch - 21 Sep, 2011BlackBerry PlayBook manufacturers RIM are reportedly slowing production of their iPad-rivalling tablet device, following a poor second-qaurter earnings report. Component and OEM trackers DigiTimes are ... |
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PlayBook Inventory Estimated At 800000 For RIMTechie Insider - Richard Pike - 21 Sep, 2011Blackberry PlayBook sales have never grown to what was expected by RIM and this past quarterly earnings call had a downgrade as to the expected inventory that would be moved in the current quarter. While RIM has been tight lipped about just how many ... |
Will Research In Motion's Nightmares Ever End?Motley Fool - Harsh Chauhan - 21 Sep, 2011Last month, I bought a BlackBerry phone but sold it within four weeks for an Android device. Apparently, I'm not the only one running away from Research In Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM ) : When the company released its ... |
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Lackluster PlayBook Sales Force Layoffs at QuantaAll Things Digital - John Paczkowski - 21 Sep, 2011A precipitous drop in shipments of Research In Motion's PlayBook has forced the company to ramp down production of the tablet " with disastrous results for its manufacturing partner Quanta. Industry sources say Quanta has sacked more than 1000 ... |
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