Research in Motion cutting 5,000 jobs
By Alastair Sharp TORONTO – Research In Motion Ltd delayed the make-or-break launch of its next-generation BlackBerry phones until next year, in a devastating setback to the once-dominant technology...
View ArticleIf RIM hopes of rescue, it will come from outside
TORONTO — Look at it this way: at least RIM beat expectations. The results the company posted Thursday were worse in every way than anyone had forecast — and the forecasts were awful enough. A loss of...
View ArticleRIM invites government officials for sneak peek at new BlackBerry
TORONTO — Some of Ottawa’s key government officials will be among the first to get a sneak peek of the new BlackBerry 10 operating system. The Canadian Press has learned that Research In Motion...
View ArticleFederal government looks to trim paper consumption
OTTAWA — Sometimes it takes a forest to power the bureaucratic jungle. Newly released reports on plans and priorities for dozens of federal departments and agencies show paper-loving bureaucrats are...
View ArticleBlackBerry CEO says tablets are just a fad
Tablets are going to be a thing of the past within five years, says BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins. In an interview with Bloomberg, the man at the helm of the company who created the failed PlayBook...
View ArticleBlackBerry slide continues as company reports first-quarter net loss of $84...
David Friend BlackBerry delivered a hazy look at its first-quarter results on Friday, posting a loss of US$84 million that fell short of analyst expectations, while offering few details on whether its...
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