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Research In Motion Limited (, ) or RIM is a Canadian multinational telecommunications equipment company headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, that designs, manufactures and markets wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile and telecommunications market.
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BlackBerry maker Research in Motion's co-CEOs, Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, announced Sunday they would step down as co-CEOs of the once-iconic company that has struggled to compete in recent years.
The RIM founders will be replaced by Thorsten Heins, a chief operating officer who joined RIM four years ago from Siemens AG, RIM said.The Canadian company turned the email smartphone into a ubiquitous device that many could not live without, but U.S. users have moved on to flashier touch-screen phones such as Apple's iPhone and various competing models that run Google's Android software. RIM has suffered a series of setbacks and has lost tens of billions in market value.RIM said last month that new phones deemed critical to the company's future would be delayed until late this year. And its PlayBook tablet, RIM's answer to the Apple iPad, failed to gain consumer support, forcing the company to deeply discount it to move the devices off store shelves.Many shareholders and analysts have ...BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. could unveil its new tablet computer -- as well as the operating system that will power it -- as early as next week at a dev...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates' looming crackdown on BlackBerry services will extend to foreign visitors, putting the government's conce...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates outlined plans Sunday to block BlackBerry e-mail, messaging and Web browsing services in a crackdown that...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The United Arab Emirates' plan to blackball some of Blackberry's most popular services will be extended to the use of roaming services...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia and the makers of the BlackBerry have reached a preliminary deal on granting access to users' data that will avert a ban on ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Dubai's police chief says worries about spying by the U.S., Israel and others helped push plans to limit BlackBerry services in th...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bahrain's foreign minister said Sunday the country has no plans to follow its Persian Gulf neighbors in banning some BlackBerry se...
LONDON (AP) — BlackBerry's Canadian manufacturer should give law enforcement agencies around the world access to its customer data, the U.N. technology chief said, a...
The chief of the U.N.'s telecommunications agency urged the Canadian manufacturer of the BlackBerry to allow law enforcement agencies access to customer data, saying...
MUMBAI, India -- Efforts by Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry , to broaden the debate over data encryption were dismissed by Indian industry group...
The United Arab Emirates on Friday backed off a threat to cut key BlackBerry services, just days before a planned ban that could have harmed the country's business-f...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Worries about spying by the U.S. and Israel spurred plans to sharply limit BlackBerry services in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai...
MUMBAI, India (AP) — India said it withdrew a threat Monday to ban BlackBerry services for at least two more months after the device's maker, Research In Motion Ltd....
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. has acknowledged massive blackouts for its popular smartphones around the world -- leaving users stranded without BlackBerry...
Struggling BlackBerry maker Research in Motion said Thursday that it plans to return its focus to its corporate customers after failing to compete with flashier, con...
TORONTO (AP) — BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. believes it will successfully resolve disputes with India, the United Arab Emirates and other countries over ...
Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIM) hopes new hardware and software will end a tailspin that has seen stock fall more than 80 percent over two years as the com...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia is ordering its mobile operators to halt BlackBerry services throughout the kingdom this week, heightening tensions b...
The stock market finished its second-best week in a year Friday as Europe's debt problems appeared to get closer to a resolution.Stocks ended higher for a fifth stra...
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