RIM to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal 2013 Results on December 20th, 2012

WATERLOO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Nov. 26, 2012) – Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) will be reporting results for the third quarter of fiscal 2013 on December 20, 2012 after the close of the market. A conference call and live webcast will be held beginning at 5 pm ET, which can be accessed by dialing 1-800-814-4859 [...]

Research In Motion Gets Boosts From Normally Pessimistic Jefferies & Co

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TORONTO (Reuters) – Research In Motion Ltd, for months enveloped by a wave of negative sentiment, got a boost on Tuesday when one of its most influential critics raised his rating on the stock ahead of the launch of RIM’s make-or-break new line of BlackBerry 10 devices. The upgrade by Jefferies & Co analyst Peter [...]

RIM Supports Enterprise Partners with Free-Access Portal

Press Release: Research In Motion (RIM) today launched the BlackBerry® Partners for enterprise portal to support independent software vendors, system integrators, application hosters, professional services organizations  as well as corporate developers looking to enable or deploy BlackBerry® 10 applications and services for

Is RIM’s Marketing Strategy Brilliant?

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With the Microsoft Surface releasing October 26th, the iPad Mini hitting store shelves November 2nd, and the Kindle Fire HD releasing  November 20th, the tablet world is becoming a bottle neck of the best and new devices.  It appears that all the major players are attempting to grab a lot of cash off of the [...]

Strategy Analytics Research Study finds the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution to have lowest Total Cost of Ownership

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Press Release: Study over one year shows that securely managing non-BlackBerry devices using a ‘Walled Garden’ approach is 39% more expensive According to a new research study from Strategy Analytics, the BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution not only provides the most secure mobile platform but also the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) for mobile deployments. The study, [...]

Canadian Government Will Not Block Idea of RIM Sale

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Canadian Government Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty said Friday his government would not block any foreign takeover of Research In Motion, saying that “they will be the masters of their own destiny.”

RIM Officially Stays Committed to Consumer Market

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Despite incorrect press reports, written before Thursday’s Q4 and 2012 Year End investors conference call on Thursday was even completed, Research In Motion was quick to dispel rumours that they were abandoning the consumer market.

RIM Q4 and Year End Results 2012 – BlackBerry Empire Radio

The rebroadcast of the Research In Motion Q4 and Year End Results is now available via BlackBerry Empire Radio.

All Eyes on RIM Thursday

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Source: The Verge Analysts, investors, and the wireless industry at large are bracing for what should be an interesting fiscal Q4 2012 earnings call from RIM tomorrow, the company’s first full reported quarter since CEO Thorsten Heins took over for Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis in January.

Latest RIM Patent: Adjusting Acoustic Speaker Output Based on Degree of Ear Seal (Automatic Volume Control)

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We’re not sure how this is going to leverage RIM as it moves forward but having extra patents sure sounds like something positive. The latest, comes directly from the USPTO. In short, it deals with automatic volume control based on your ear placement. Think walking and talking, driving and talking, and sudden movements where your device is pulled away from [...]

BlackBerry Empire Radio For March 23, 2012

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  BlackBerry Empire Radio for March 23, 2010 is here and available.  Geof Smith and Kris Alvarez talk about some major news headlines, the BlackBerry PlayBook Mini Keyboard Case, and his time at SXSW. We have amazing and breaking news!

BlackBerry Fund Raises $150 Million to Invest in App Startups

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MENLO PARK, Calif. - ATP Capital, manager of JLA Ventures, Clairmont Capital and BlackBerry Partners Fund, has announced that it is re-branding as Relay Ventures.

RIM Set to Announce Year End and Fourth Quarter Results

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Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) will be reporting results for the fourth quarter and year-end of fiscal 2012 on March 29, 2012 after the close of the market.