Monthly Archives: March 2012

RIM’s Rocky Road: Tech Weekly

NEW YORK (TheStreet) – Earnings results from Research In Motion(RIMM), Red Hat(RHT) and Best Buy(BBY) helped shape the week in technology, to mixed results. RIM, the embattled Canadian handset maker, reported fourth-quarter results on Thursday that missed estimates. The beleaguered … Continue reading

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RIM’s bleak future

By John C. Dvorak BERKELEY, Calif. (MarketWatch) — How can a company that was a recent high-flyer be in such sad shape today? This mess was five years in development and the company now appears to be in complete disarray. … Continue reading

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RIM’s Ultra High-Risk Waiting Game

WATERLOO, Ontario (TheStreet) — Troubled handset maker Research in Motion(RIMM), which just suffered through another disappointing quarter, is trapped in an ultra high-risk waiting game. Speaking during his first quarterly conference call since taking the RIM reins, new CEO Thorsten … Continue reading

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Maybe RIM’s Thorsten Heins Isn’t So Clueless After All

Two months ago, when RIM CTO Thorsten Heins was named as the company’s new CEO, it was easy to be skeptical about his chances of turning around the ailing BlackBerry maker. In fact, it was hard to be anything but … Continue reading

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Odessa Meals on Wheels in Desperate Need of Drivers

By Jen KastnerNewsWest 9 MIDLAND- With climbing gas prices and a growing population, the non-profit Meals on Wheels is struggling to survive. They’re down several drivers but up in the number of people needing meals. Pamela Davis with Meals on Wheels … Continue reading

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Meals on Wheels hosting 5K walk, run

MILTON — The Meals on Wheels program, part of Cabell County Community Services Organization, will host its second annual 5K run and walk. It will take place at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 21, in Milton. The event was established to … Continue reading

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James Rooney keeps wheels despite deal

The embattled chief of the state convention center authority, who was stripped of his subsidized car last year as part of the governor’s crackdown on lavish pay and plum perks at the state agencies, is still tooling around in a … Continue reading

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Wheels of justice moving in Trayvon Martin’s case

By Bob Ray Sanders bobray@star-telegram.com

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2013 Acura RL To Feature NSX Hybrid All-Wheel Drive System

Green Car Reports Contest Promotes Soon-To-Be-Born Sport Of Electric Drifting 2012 New York Auto Show: Green Car Preview Romanian Design Team Proposes Car With Detachable Engine BMW To Develop Future Lithium-Ion Batteries With Toyota 2013 Acura RL To Feature NSX … Continue reading

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Wheels spinning at new Christchurch restaurant

The doors have just opened at The Pedal Pusher restaurant and bar in Christchurch but the wheels are well and truly oiled and spinning. Highly experienced hospitality duo Wayne and Madlen Shaw have opened their new restaurant at 284 Lincoln … Continue reading

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