Monthly Archives: November 2010

RIM’s Upward Momentum Continues

Shares of Research in Motion (RIMM) surged higher on Tuesday, printing the highest intraday PPS since June 21. The Blackberry maker gained more than $3.30 to $62.60 after Jefferies Co. analyst Peter Misek this morning raised his rating on the … Continue reading

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Mobile computing catches up to RIM’s vision

WATERLOO (ONTARIO): To hear Mike Lazaridis tell it, those who say Research In Motion has gone from innovator to imitator are taking a painfully narrow view. Rather than falling behind the curve, the white-haired university dropout who co-founded Canada’s top … Continue reading

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Living under the Rims, natural beauty meets perpetual risk

Knowing what they know, geologists tend to be skittish about the prospect of living under Billings’ beautiful but unstable Rims, whose slopes are thick with slabs and boulders shed over thousands of years. Jay Shearer, a past president of the … Continue reading

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RIM’s PlayBook may undercut Apple iPad at $399 – report

By Neil Hughes Published: 02:55 PM EST Research in Motion’s initial entrance into the tablet market may prove aggressive with a rumored $399 starting price point for a contract-free PlayBook. Mobility Insider, which was first to get a hands-on with … Continue reading

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RIM’s PlayBook Has An Air About It

RIM’s PlayBook is not even in the market yet, but the speculation about what it can and can’t do is running rampant. Some even believed that it was all smoke and mirrors and the device never really existed (conspiracy theories … Continue reading

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RIM’s Eroding Market Share: 10 Products to Blame

Netbooks with 3G Companies are trying to find new ways to make their employees productive. And one of the better ways to do that is with a netbook with 3G. After all, netbooks are easily portable, and many feature the … Continue reading

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RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook tablet to be under $500

Research in Motions business-focused BlackBerry PlayBook tablet will retail for under $500, the companys co-CEO Jim Balsillie revealed in an interview with Bloomberg. The pricing move was to be expected. RIMs 7-inch tablet is competing directly with the 9.7-inch $499 … Continue reading

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