Enterprise and Government Customers Can Save Money on BlackBerry 7 Smartphones with New “Trade-Up and Recycle Program”

Waterloo, ON – A new program from Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) can save enterprise and government customers on the costs of upgrading to BlackBerry® 7 smartphones while also helping with the responsible recycling of old devices. RIM announced today that it is working with e-Cycle LLC to offer a new trade-up and recycle [...]

BlackBerry World 2012 Registration is Now Open! Register Now

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The BizBlog has let us know that registration for BlackBerry World 12 is now officially open, so head over to www.blackberryworld.com and reserve your spot now. What can you expect to dig into this year? BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion – the future of device management in the enterprise Looking ahead to BlackBerry® 10 BlackBerry Business Cloud Services: Moving your [...]

BlackBerry 7 Smartphones Certified for U.S. and Canadian Governments

BlackBerry 7 and 7.1 OS Achieve FIPS 140-2 Certification Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that BlackBerry® smartphones running on the powerful new BlackBerry® 7 and BlackBerry® 7.1 Operating Systems (OS) have been awarded FIPS 140-2 certification by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Communications [...]

Press Release: Research In Motion Names Thorsten Heins President and CEO

•    Board Acts on Recommendation of Co-CEOs to Implement Succession Plan •    Mike Lazaridis Named Vice Chair of the Board •    Jim Balsillie Remains a Director •    Barbara Stymiest Named Independent Board Chair •    Prem Watsa Named Independent Director Waterloo, ON – The Board of Directors of BlackBerry® maker Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: [...]

BlackBerry World 2012 “sign up for updates” now live

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BlackBerry World 2012 “sign up for updates” now live. Seems like a lot will be covered regarding the future of RIM and new BlackBerry devices! Things that will be covered at BlackBerry World 2012: BlackBerry® 10 platform and roadmap BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet OS 2.0 for the enterprise BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion BlackBerry® Business Cloud Services

RIM Reports 3rd Quarter Fiscal 2012 Results

RESEARCH IN MOTION REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2012 RESULTS Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM), a world leader in the mobile communications market, today reported third quarter results for the three months ended November 26, 2011 (all figures in U.S. dollars and U.S. GAAP, except where otherwise indicated). Highlights: [...]

RIM Responds to Indonesia Service Blocking

RIM has been working closely with government bodies in Indonesia, but has not been advised of any specific requirements extending beyond what it has already satisfied in writing to the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MOCI) on September 23, 2011. RIM continues to discuss a new, potential investment in Indonesia that would support the [...]

RIM Announces Third Quarter Provision Related To PlayBook Inventory and Confirms Commitment to Tablet Market; Provides Update to Q3 and Fiscal 2012 Guidance

Waterloo, ON - Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM), a world leader in the mobile communications market, today announced that it would record a pre-tax provision in the third quarter of fiscal 2012 of approximately $485 million, $360 million after tax, related to its inventory valuation of BlackBerry PlayBook tablets.  The charge is expected [...]

RIM Announces Winners of the BlackBerry EMEA Innovation Awards 2011

Alicante, Spain - Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the winners of the BlackBerry® EMEA Innovation Awards 2011. Now in their fourth year, the awards are the highlight of the annual BlackBerry® EMEA Alliance Summit, recognising and rewarding organisations from within the  BlackBerry® Alliance Programme in Europe, the Middle East and Africa [...]

RIM Announces BlackBerry Mobile Fusion – The Next Generation Enterprise Mobility Solution for BlackBerry, Android and iOS Smartphones and Tablets

Simplifies Management of Smartphones and Tablets for Business and Government Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today introduced BlackBerry® Mobile Fusion – the Company’s next-generation enterprise mobility solution and RIM’s entry into the multi-platform Mobile Device Management (MDM) marketplace. Building on years of leading enterprise mobility management solutions from RIM, [...]

Video: The BBM Music Power 50!

Mobile Viewing Ten Australian music industry leaders and musicians came together to each share their top five songs of all time. Together they created the first ever BBM Music Power 50! Hear from experts such as Blue Juice lead singer Jake Stone, music guru Paul Mac, The Vines drummer Hamish Rosser, and singer-songwriter Paulini. Find [...]

MobiHand Evaluating Strategic Alternatives

It has been reported that MobiHand owed a significant amount of dollars to several developers, MobiHand responds with the following blog post: MobiHand was founded seven years ago by software industry veterans committed to providing responsive and cost-efficient services to developers of mobile applications. Through that entire period of time MobiHand has maintained a nearly [...]

BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet now available in South Africa from Cell C

Johannesburg, South Africa and Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) and Cell C today announced that the BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet is now available in South Africa from Cell C.