RIM could face consumer lawsuits for BlackBerry problemsVancouver Sun - Moira Herbst - Oct 20, 2011Law firms in the United States and Canada are exploring possible consumer lawsuits against Research In Motion Ltd. for last week's BlackBerry outages, which for three days crippled email and messaging for tens ... |
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RIM Faces a Naming ProblemNew York Times (blog) - Ian Austen - Oct 20, 2011OTTAWAâ€"While Research in Motion disappointed many analysts this week by offering relatively little specific or new information about the next generation of BlackBerry phones, it did make one announcement at a software conference. ... |
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RIM evangelists court app developers in Silicon ValleyToronto Star - John Goddard - Oct 20, 2011Research in Motion is sending technology evangelists to Silicon Valley to help sell app developers on the new BlackBerry BBX operating system, a company executive says. Alec Saunders, RIM's new head of developer relations, says the company's developer ... |
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RIM's BBX runs into trademark troubleMontreal Gazette - Oct 20, 2011Mike Lazaridis, president and co-CEO of Research In Motion, announces BBX, during BlackBerry's DevCon at the Moscone West Centre in San Francisco. TORONTO â€" BBX, the operating system that Research In Motion is counting on to revive its floundering ... |
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Smartphones at Work: BlackBerries Disappear, iOS Beats AndroidPC Magazine - Sara Yin - Oct 20, 2011Once upon a time, you could walk into an office building and find every suit on his or her CrackBerry. But that scene may soon disappear. Two recent studiesâ€"both compiled before the iPhone 4S launch and BlackBerry outageâ€"show that RIM is ... |
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BlackBerry maker accused of infringing BBX trademarkReuters UK - Bobby Yip, Pav Jordan - Oct 20, 2011TORONTO (Reuters) - BBX, the operating system that Research In Motion is counting on to revive its floundering BlackBerry franchise, has run into trouble even before the company could install the system in its smartphone line. ... |
BlackBerry: Vision NeededTIME - Harry McCracken - Oct 20, 2011I don't mean to be painfully Pollyannaish, but I'm almost glad that RIM CEO Mike Lazaridis didn't announce any new products or other major news at the keynote during its DevCon conference in San Francisco, ... |
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RIM Courts Silicon Valley App Developers With 'Evangelists'BusinessWeek - Oct 20, 2011Oct. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd., losing ground in a market that its BlackBerry smartphone helped to build, is adding developer “evangelists” in Silicon Valley to change perceptions about the company's prospects and promote a new ... |
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BlackBerry's reputation crumblesNew Zealand Herald - Oct 20, 2011Some shareholders say it is time for Michael Lazardis to quit the company he founded. Photo / Bloomberg The once-pioneering mobile phone company has suffered a startling fall from grace. Back in the spring of 2007, the iPhone had yet to go on sale in ... |
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Research In Motion Faces Possible Legal Fight Over BBX LabelWall Street Journal - Ben Dummett - Oct 20, 2011TORONTO (Dow Jones)--Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM) faces possible legal action to prevent it from using the name BBX for its new operating system, after only unveiling the platform earlier this week. ... |
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RIM could face lawsuits over BlackBerry outageNational Post (registration) - Moira Herbst - Oct 20, 2011The sun has not shone brightly on Canadian BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. in some time By Moira Herbst Law firms in the United States and Canada are exploring possible consumer lawsuits against Research In Motion Ltd for last week's ... |
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Oh, RIM. Can Nothing Go Right?Wall Street Journal (blog) - Shira Ovide - Oct 20, 2011RIM's market value has shriveled to less than $12 billion, from more than $80 billion a few years ago. The company has taken longer than everyone wants to push out smartphones with a refreshed operating system. ... |
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BlackBerry to target youth for developing mobile appsBusiness Standard - Oct 20, 2011PTI / Chennai Oct 20, 2011, 19:29 BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) today said it would offer engineering students BASE (BlackBerry Application Student Entrepreneur) platform to enable them display their creativity in developing applications ... |
RIM offers first mea culpa appNational Post (registration) - Oct 20, 2011RIM said Wednesday BlackBerry users can download the first of a series of free premium apps offered as an apology for widespread service interruptions last week. Christine Dobby, Financial Post · Oct. 19, 2011 | Last Updated: Oct. 19, 2011 2:04 PM ET ... |
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RIM's next actNational Post (registration) - Oct 20, 2011TORONTO - When the world finally sees what Research In Motion Ltd. has in store for the future of the BlackBerry, Jim Balsillie believes it will be impossible for an increasingly skeptical technology sector not to be blown away. ... |
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RIM starts to build bridge over "app gap"Globe and Mail - Oct 20, 2011Chris Umiastowski spent over a decade working as a technology analyst on Bay Street. He now works as an independent analyst and strategy consultant and is blogging from the BlackBerry Developer Conference for the Globe and Mail. ... |
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RIM could still face lawsuits over BlackBerry outagesZDNet (blog) - Zack Whittaker - Oct 20, 2011Summary: Research in Motion may have 'compensated' its customers for a wave of outages, but its users could still bring lawsuits against the Canadian company. Research in Motion, the troubled BlackBerry ... |
RIM could face lawsuits for BlackBerry problemsTimes of India - Oct 19, 2011NEW YORK: Law firms in the United States and Canada are exploring possible consumer lawsuits against Research In Motion Ltd for last week's BlackBerry outages, which for three days crippled email and messaging for tens of millions of users around the ... |
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BlackBerry losing corporate popularityBrisbane Times - Sylvia Pennington - Oct 19, 2011BlackBerry's outlook in Australia appears bleak, as industry pundits predict the brand will continue to lose corporate market share to the Apple iPhone 4S and Android alternatives over the next year. Local users were spared last week's technical glitch ... |
Research In Motion releases first free BlackBerry app to compensate for outageCanadianBusiness.com - Oct 19, 2011By The Canadian Press | October 19, 2011 WATERLOO, Ont. - Research In Motion (TSX:RIM) has released the first of a number of free BlackBerry apps intended to compensate its users for a widespread service outage last week. The iSpeech DriveSafe.ly Pro ... |
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BlackBerry maker tries to soothe angry customersHouston Chronicle - Rob Gillies, Peter Svensson - Oct 19, 2011FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2010 file photo, a Research In Motion Blackberry is displayed at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif. Trying to make amends for massive outages last week, Research In Motion announced Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, ... |
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Plans to win back lost goodwillEconomic Times - Hitesh Raj Bhagat - Oct 19, 2011BlackBerry plans to win back some of its lost goodwill and placate irate customers who minced no words in chiding the Canada-based smartphone maker Research In Motion when its services went on the blink for three continuous days. ... |
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Analysis: RIM could face lawsuits for BlackBerry problemsReuters - Moira Herbst, Alastair Sharp - Oct 19, 2011A person uses the new Blackberry Bold 9900 at a release party to promote the BlackBerry OS 7 devices in Toronto August 3, 2011. By Moira Herbst (Reuters) - Law firms in the United States and Canada are exploring possible consumer lawsuits against ... |
RIM releases 1st free app to compensate for outageCTV.ca - Oct 19, 2011Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of Research in Motion delivers the keynote address at the Blackberry DevCon Americas conference in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. (AP / Eric Risberg) WATERLOO, Ont. â€" Research In Motion (TSX:RIM) has released the first of ... |
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BASIS Defends BBx Trademark After RIM's AnnouncementMarketWatch (press release) - Oct 19, 2011ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Oct 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- BASIS International Ltd. has taken swift legal action to preserve and protect their longstanding ownership of the BBx(R) trademarked operating system independent language, database, and toolset. ... |
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RIM Addresses BlackBerry Outage, Offers $100 of Free AppsPCWorld - Oct 19, 2011Disappointed BlackBerry users heard from Research In Motion founder and co-CEO Mike Lazaridis at the start of BlackBerry's developer conference in San Francisco. Lazaridis offered a quick, apologetic reference to the service outage that customers ... |
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RIM could face lawsuits for BlackBerry problemsReuters India - Moira Herbst, Alastair Sharp - Oct 19, 2011Get the latest news on the go. Visit Reuters India on your mobile device. Full Coverage A salesman displays a Blackberry mobile phone to customers next to dummy handsets at a shop in Jammu October 13, 2011. By Moira Herbst Reuters - Law firms in the ... |
RIM unveils new platform to challenge Apple, GoogleVancouver Sun - Hugo Miller - Oct 19, 2011Mike Lazaridis, president and co-chief executive officer of Research In Motion Ltd., speaks at the BlackBerry DevCon conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011. ... |
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RIM Apologizes for Recent BlackBerry Outages with Free AppsPCWorld - Brennon Slattery - Oct 19, 2011Research in Motion extended an apology for last week's multi-continent BlackBerry outages last by offering free premium apps and one month of free technical support for its enterprise customers. While free technical support ... |
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New BlackBerry and tablet software shownNews24 - Oct 19, 2011San Francisco - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion unveiled a new operating system on Tuesday in hopes of grabbing some attention away from the iPhone and Android phones. The new BBX system combines existing BlackBerry elements with RIM's previously ... |
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