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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 05/01/2009
... oversees Google’s content strategy; Courtney Holt, the brand new President of MySpace Music; Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of Research in Motion (RIM), BlackBerry®; J.Y. Park, leading producer of a raft of Asian superstars including Rain, Wonder Girls and Jacky Cheung and President of JYP Entertainment; and Dr. Tero Ojanperä, EVP, Entertainment & Communities at Nokia. This year’s MIDEM conferences...
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Mobile Reviews (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
BlackBerry founder Michael Lazaridis and his co-CEO James Balsillie were top grossers among Canada’s best paid 100 CEOs who collectively earned a whopping $1 billion in 2007. While Lazaridis’ pay package stood at $51.5 million, RIM co-CEO Balsillie earned $32.05 million, said a report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) here Thursday. Calling it a “historical [...]
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Wireless and Mobile News (Free subscription) | 02/01/2009
RIM is looking forward to 2009 and is reporting a great response to the BlackBerry Storm, according to an article in Investor's Business Daily. Jim Balsillie, co-chief looks forward to 2009 and said, "You don't create opportunity, you capitalize on...
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Tech Lime (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
In a wide-ranging interview, Research in Motion talked today about all things Blackberry. Trailing only Nokia in terms of sales volume, RIM has a lot reasons to feel good. According to Jim Balsillie, Co-CEO “[t]he cell phone market in the US declined by 5 percent compounded per annum in the past five years, but the [...]
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Terrific Shit (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
In a wide-ranging interview, CNet talks with Research in Motion about all things Blackberry. Trailing only Nokia in terms of sales volume, RIM has a lot reasons to feel good. According to Jim Balsillie, Co-CEO "[t]he cell phone market in the US declined by 5 percent compounded per annum in the past five years, but the smart phone market grew 58 percent." Mike Lazaridis, President and Co-CEO,...
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CrunchGear (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
In a wide-ranging interview, CNet talks with Research in Motion about all things Blackberry. Trailing only Nokia in terms of sales volume, RIM has a lot reasons to feel good. According to Jim Balsillie, Co-CEO "[t]he cell phone market in the US declined by 5 percent compounded per annum in the past five years, but the smart phone market grew 58 percent." Mike Lazaridis, President and Co-CEO,...
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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 31/12/2008
... global reach through RIM's distribution network."Certicom is a natural fit for RIM," said Jim Balsillie, RIM's co-chief executive officer.Two sides to the storyIn fact, RIM said it had been talking to Certicom since early 2007 about a possible deal and only launched the hostile takeover attempt after the target's management refused to entertain any offer.Three-month stock chart for Research...