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RIM Devises 'SWAT Team' to Uncover Cause of BlackBerry Outage - 2 Nov, 2011

1 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd., trying to rebuild client faith in its BlackBerry smartphone network after a three-day outage last month, formed a "SWAT team" to find the cause of the failure across five continents. ...

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Why I Finally Decided To Ditch The BlackBerry And Run Off With An iPhone (AAPL ... - 1 Nov, 2011

I had a two-year-old Blackberry Curve that had to be reset every other hour. I couldn't take pictures, scan the Facebook app or find my coordinates on Google Maps without it crashing. I wasn't in denial. I knew the phone was on its last legs, ...

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BlackBerry maker's area developer unit to fill gap - 21 Oct, 2011

Research In Motion Ltd., losing ground in a market that its BlackBerry smart phone helped to build, is adding developer "evangelists" in Silicon Valley to change perceptions about the company's prospects and promote a new operating system. ...

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BlackBerry maker's area developer unit to fill gap - 21 Oct, 2011

Jobs Threatened 'Thermonuclear War' on Google: AP Research In Motion Ltd., losing ground in a market that its BlackBerry smart phone helped to build, is adding developer "evangelists" in Silicon Valley to change perceptions about the company's ...

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BlackBerry maker's area developer unit to fill gap - 21 Oct, 2011

Research In Motion Ltd., losing ground in a market that its BlackBerry smart phone helped to build, is adding developer "evangelists" in Silicon Valley to change perceptions about the company's prospects and promote a new operating system. ...

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Investor urges RIM to seek buyer, sell patents - 7 Sep, 2011

RIM's BlackBerry is trying to recapture market share that it has lost to Apple and Android devices. Research In Motion, the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, should consider seeking a buyer or spinning off its patents to boost investor returns after ...

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Investor urges RIM to seek buyer, sell patents - 7 Sep, 2011

RIM's BlackBerry is trying to recapture market share that it has lost to Apple and Android devices. Research In Motion, the maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, should consider seeking a buyer or spinning off its patents to boost investor returns after ...

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BlackBerry maker RIM may be worth $25 billion - 20 Aug, 2011

That's how much Research In Motion, the BlackBerry maker, might be worth in a buyout, according to Morgan Keegan. Using the same multiple of revenue that Google paid for Motorola Mobility, RIM - which holds valuable patents for smart phones - could go ...

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BlackBerry maker RIM may be worth $25 billion - 20 Aug, 2011

That's how much Research In Motion, the BlackBerry maker, might be worth in a buyout, according to Morgan Keegan. Using the same multiple of revenue that Google paid for Motorola Mobility, RIM - which holds valuable patents for smart phones - could go ...

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BlackBerry maker RIM may be worth $25 billion - 20 Aug, 2011

That's how much Research In Motion, the BlackBerry maker, might be worth in a buyout, according to Morgan Keegan. Using the same multiple of revenue that Google paid for Motorola Mobility, RIM - which holds valuable patents for smart phones - could go ...

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BlackBerry Falls From Executive Suite to Mobs in U.K. Riots - 10 Aug, 2011

10 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry has become indispensable among executives for its easy-to-use messaging service. That same feature is attracting looters in Britain's worst rioting since the 1980s. In London, 16000 officers on ...

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RIM to cut 2000 jobs as iPhone market share grows - 26 Jul, 2011

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion is cutting 2000 jobs as part of a cost savings plan announced last monthand is shuffling some senior executives. Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smart phone, plans to cut 2000 jobs, or about a tenth ...

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RIM's 'Grumpy' Investors Seek New Chairman for More-Active Board - 12 Jul, 2011

July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd., scheduled to hold its annual meeting today, is facing shareholder calls for its board to take on a more active role and appoint a new chairman to lift the BlackBerry smartphone maker's fortunes. ...

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REVEALED: Why RIM's BlackBerry 7 Phones Are Delayed (RIMM, QCOM) - 17 Jun, 2011

RIM is completely overhauling its BlackBerry lineup to a new operating system called QNX, which won't be on the market until next year. But in the meantime, it's rolling out a patchwork update called BlackBerry 7, to try and stay somewhat relevant in ...

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RIM Drops After Forecast Misses Estimates on BlackBerry Woes - 17 Jun, 2011

June 17 (Bloomberg) -- Research In Motion Ltd. fell as much as 18 percent in Nasdaq trading after the BlackBerry smartphone maker said quarterly revenue may drop for the first time in nine years and unveiled plans to reduce jobs. ...

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BlackBerry PlayBook tablet $499 - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎

That's the starting price of Research In Motion's new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, which goes on sale April 19. If the number sounds familiar, that's because it's the same price as Apple's iPad 2, the market leader. The question is whether the ...

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BlackBerry PlayBook tablet $499 - ‎Mar 22, 2011‎

That's the starting price of Research In Motion's new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, which goes on sale April 19. If the number sounds familiar, that's because it's the same price as Apple's iPad 2, the market leader. The question is whether the ...

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BlackBerry PlayBook Not Toast? Analyst "Surprised" By "How Positive The ... - 19 Mar, 2011

It's true that RIM has a strong enterprise presence via the BlackBerry, which could extend to the PlayBook. But how big is that market? Will it ultimately be different than the consumer market? And will the PlayBook's software and developer platforms ...

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Rivals Unite: Microsoft Offers Free BlackBerry Sync (MSFT, RIMM) - 17 Mar, 2011

Microsoft will no longer charge Exchange Online customers extra to sync email, calendars, and contacts with BlackBerry devices. The move makes Exchange Online more competitive with Google's hosted Gmail for businesses. But it also helps the BlackBerry, ...

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Rivals Unite: Microsoft Offers Free BlackBerry Sync (MSFT, RIMM) - 17 Mar, 2011

Microsoft will no longer charge Exchange Online customers extra to sync email, calendars, and contacts with BlackBerry devices. The move makes Exchange Online more competitive with Google's hosted Gmail for businesses. But it also helps the BlackBerry, ...

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