BlackBerry maker parts ways with another top manager

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RIM Delays Software Update for Its BlackBerry PlayBook

New York Times - ‎Oct 28, 2011‎
OTTAWA â€" Research in Motion, which has already been troubled by product delays, has now put off upgrading the software for its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet until February. Mike Lazaridis, Research in Motion's co-chief executive, ...

BlackBerry outage triggers lawsuits

Ninemsn - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Tax Time 2011Doing your tax doesn't need to be daunting! Check out ninemsn Finance's Tax Time for tips and advice on how to make your 2011/12 tax return work for you. Research In Motion is being sued in the United States and on its home turf in Canada ...

RIM delays PlayBook software, faces lawsuit

Montreal Gazette - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Shares of RIM dropped more than six per cent Wednesday as investors digested the latest in a string of disappointments as RIM struggles to compete with Apple's ...

BlackBerry outage triggers lawsuits

AFP - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
SAN FRANCISCO â€" Research In Motion is being sued in the United States and on its home turf in Canada for a BlackBerry service outage that affected millions of people worldwide. The lawsuits seek class action status to represent all BlackBerry users in ...

Irate BlackBerry Users Sue Research In Motion

Reuters - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Irate BlackBerry customers have filed class actions lawsuits in the United States and Canada against manufacturer Research in Motion seeking damages for service outages earlier this month, Reuters has reported. ...

RIM loses another senior executive

National Post (registration) - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
TORONTO â€" Research In Motion has parted ways with a senior executive involved with the company's move into “cloud-based” services, adding to a string of high-level departures from the BlackBerry maker. Jim Tobin, senior vice-president ...

Class-Action Suit Filed Against RIM After BlackBerry Outage

Fox News - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
The Blackberry Bold 9900, a touchscreen version of the popular smarthphone, will be unveiled this summer, the company said. BlackBerry users have filed a class-action lawsuit against Research In Motion after the company's massive ...

BlackBerry maker parts ways with another top manager

Reuters - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Blackberry devices are displayed at a release party to promote the BlackBerry OS 7 devices in Toronto August 3, 2011. By Alastair Sharp TORONTO (Reuters) - Research In Motion has parted ways with a senior executive involved with the company's move into ...

BlackBerry maker parts ways with another top manager

Reuters - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
TORONTO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Research In Motion has parted ways with a senior executive involved with the company's move into "cloud-based" services, adding to a string of high-level departures from the BlackBerry maker. ...

RIM Faces Possible Class Action Suit Over BlackBerry Outages

PCWorld - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Research In Motion faces a possible class action lawsuit over recent outages in its BlackBerry services earlier this month, and a trademark infringement complaint for its use of the BBX name for its upcoming platform for its ...

Angry customer sues BlackBerry over service problems

Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
BlackBerry customers are so angry with the company behind the smartphone that lawsuits are being filed over recent service outages. Research in Motion has been besieged with problems that have left customers worldwide without service for days at a time ...

Kik returns to BlackBerry as legal war with RIM rages on

Financial Post (blog) - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Nearly a year after its banishment from the BlackBerry platform, Kik Messenger is back, whether Research In Motion Ltd. likes it or not. After winding up on RIM's blacklist last fall, Kik Interactive Inc. went back to the drawing board in an effort to ...

Consumers sue RIM over BlackBerry outage

Macleans.ca - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
by macleans.ca on Thursday, October 27, 2011 12:11pm - 0 Comments Research in Motion has been hit with consumers lawsuits in Canada and the US over the four-day BlackBerry outage that disrupted email, instant messaging and browsing services for ...

RIM Faces Lawsuits Over BlackBerry Outages

Slate Magazine - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Already reeling from the bad PR, the smartphone maker now has a pair of class action suits to worry about. By Peter Fulham | Posted Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, at 11:57 AM ET (A woman uses her BlackBerry phone in Jakarta on January 19, 2010. ...

BlackBerry Owners Flock to IPhone 4S in Record Numbers

Forbes - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
BlackBerry owners are trading in their devices in record numbers, highlighting RIM's struggles and Apple's expected success with the iPhone 4S. Gazelle, an online tech product buyer, said the number of BlackBerry trades is up from its record highs ...

Has RIM lost its way?

Macleans.ca - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
With confidence in the BlackBerry platform waning and calls for a management shake-up growing louder, the last thing Research In Motion Ltd. co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie ...

BlackBerry blackout prompts lawsuit

Globe and Mail - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
The great BlackBerry blackout this month has prompted the filing of a potential class-action lawsuit in Montreal against smart-phone maker Research In Motion RIM-T. Lawyer Jeff Orenstein, of Consumer Law Group Inc., filed a lawsuit in Quebec Superior ...

Price-slashing fails to ignite PlayBook sales

Register - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
RIM's little-loved fondleslab is failing to get the tills ringing, even after significant price cuts, channel partners have claimed. BlackBerry PlayBook prices were cut by $200 in the US last month as ...

RIM faces lawsuit over BlackBerry outages

Financial Times (blog) - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Research In Motion is facing a possible class action lawsuit in Canada over the global outage that struck BlackBerry customers last month, Cnet reports. RIM said it would not comment on the suit, which was filed yesterday in Quebec Superior Court. ...

Rim delays playbook update

Victoria Times Colonist - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Users of the first BlackBerry tablet from Research In Motion Ltd. will have to wait until at least next year before a long-promised, highly desired new software update is delivered. ...

RIM facing lawsuits over outage

BBC News - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Blackberry customers in the US and Canada are suing Research in Motion over the recent global outage which left millions without email, instant messaging and net access. A Canadian lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, was brought on behalf of all Blackberry ...

RIM delays PlayBook software, faces lawsuit

Calgary Herald - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Research In Motion won't upgrade the software for its muchmaligned PlayBook tablet computer until February, months behind schedule, and the new version still won't feature the ...

RIM hit with consumer lawsuits over BlackBerry outage

Reuters - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
(Reuters) - Consumers in the United States and Canada have sued Research in Motion (RIM.TO) for a days-long service outage on BlackBerry devices that rippled across the world earlier this month. The system-wide failure of the service ...

RIM faces class action suits in US, Canada over BlackBerry outage

ZDNet (blog) - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
Summary: BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is facing a class-action suit on its own doorstep over outages last month, and further possible suits around the world. Research in Motion, the BlackBerry ...

RIM pushes back major PlayBook update

ZDNet UK (blog) - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
The second major version of Research In Motion's BlackBerry PlayBook tablet operating system has been pushed back to February, and will launch without a BlackBerry Messenger app. Although a beta version of ...

RIM is hit with lawsuits over loss of service

Inquirer - ‎Oct 27, 2011‎
CANADIAN COMMUNICATIONS FIRM Research on Motion (RIM) is still suffering from the fallout of its services failure earlier this month, and has been hit with lawsuits from consumers. The firm is finding out the hard way that network downtime ...

RIM hit with consumer lawsuits over BlackBerry outage

Reuters India - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
A person uses the new Blackberry Bold 9900 at a release party to promote the BlackBerry OS 7 devices in Toronto August 3, 2011. Consumers in the United States and Canada have sued Research in Motion for a days-long service outage on BlackBerry devices ...

RIM faces lawsuit over BlackBerry outage

Times of India - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
TORONTO: Consumers in the United States and Canada have sued Research in Motion for a days-long service outage on BlackBerry devices that rippled across the world earlier this month. The system-wide failure of the service had left tens of millions of ...

RIM hit with consumer lawsuits over BlackBerry outage

Reuters India - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
A person uses the Blackberry Bold 9900 at a promotional event for the BlackBerry OS 7 devices in Toronto in this August 3, 2011 file photo. Consumers in the United States and Canada have sued Research in Motion for a days-long service outage on ...

RIM hit with consumer lawsuits over BlackBerry outage

Reuters India - ‎Oct 26, 2011‎
A person uses the T-Mobile Blackberry on subway tracks at West 14th street and 8th avenue in New York September 27, 2011. By Moira Herbst REUTERS - Consumers in the United States and Canada have sued Research in Motion for a days-long service outage on ...

 

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