YOU ARE AT:TagsIn Motion

BROWSING: In Motion

InfoClarus, Skypath to jointly market enterprise solutions

BOSTON-InfoClarus, which supplies mobility solutions for enterprises, has signed an agreement to jointly market its mobility solutions for enterprises in collaboration with Skypath Networks.Skypath is a nationwide provider of wireless services via handheld devices that Motorola Inc. and Research In Motion manufacture. It has...

RIM revenue up, loss less than expected

TORONTO-Research in Motion (RIM) reported a smaller-than-expected adjusted fourth-quarter loss yesterday, boosted by a 32-percent jump in revenues from a year earlier.In the fourth quarter ended 1 March, RIM's losses widened to US$12.6 million or 16 U.S. cents a share from US$8.6 million or...

RIM beats analyst expectations

WATERLOO, Ontario-Research In Motion Ltd. scored gains above analyst expectations, upbeat news that sent the company's stock up about 6 percent to about $15 per share in trading.RIM reported revenues for the fourth quarter of $87.5 million, up from expectations and above the $74.2...

Legal battle between RIM, Good heats up

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-The heated and rancorous legal battle between corporate wireless e-mail companies Research In Motion Ltd. and Good Technology Inc. moved another step forward, with a California judge denying RIM's calls for an injunction on Good and pushing the case further toward a jury...

Glenayre ordered to pay damages in patent case

ATLANTA-Messaging service company Glenayre Technologies Inc. has been ordered to pay $12 million in damages in a patent infringement lawsuit, a verdict the company said it plans to appeal.A jury in a federal district court in Chicago ruled in favor of Philip Jackson in...

PDAs battle smart phones for converged device top spot

The promise of the converged wireless device is a reality, although exactly what it will look like is still being debated.Those in the industry have long preached the inevitable marriage of computers and mobile phones, and the current selection of high-end devices seems to...

RIM premieres Blackberry licensing program emphasizing value of enterprise

NEW ORLEANS-Although much of the news from last week's CTIA show focused on the typical consumer, Research In Motion Ltd. managed to remind the industry of the importance of the enterprise customer with its new BlackBerry Connect licensing program.The new licensing program expands on...

POMALS aligns with Igicom

WESTPORT, Conn.-Peace of Mind at Light Speed Inc., a developer of location-based and location-aware services, has entered a strategic alliance with New York-based Igicom L.L.C. to provide in-house software development for POMALS' data content.Igicom is an Internet professional services firm that designs and builds...

RIM releases 2 new European BlackBerry devices

HANNOVER, Germany-Research In Motion Ltd. released two new BlackBerry devices, the 6210 and the 6220, for users in Europe."We continue to lead the industry with a growing choice of wireless handhelds that satisfy the demanding requirements of both large corporate customers and individual business...

RIM to take further US$8 million provision due to patent battle

WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada-Research In Motion (RIM) said it will take an additional provision of up to US$8 million due to its patent battle with NTP, bringing its provision cost to about US$40 million.RBC Capital Markets downgraded the company following the news. RIM's stock was...

RIM to take further $8M provision due to patent battle

WATERLOO, Ontario-Research In Motion Ltd. said it will take an additional provision of up to $8 million due to its patent battle with NTP Inc., bringing its provision cost to about $40 million.RBC Capital Markets downgraded the company following the news. RIM's stock was...

Judge asks RIM, NTP to begin negotiations in patent case

WATERLOO, Ontario-Adding a new twist in a complicated legal drama, a U.S. judge ruled that Research In Motion Ltd. and NTP Inc. must begin negotiations over their heated patent battle, and that a magistrate judge will oversee those discussions.However, U.S. District Court Judge James...

RIM expected to add color to BlackBerry

TORONTO-Research in Motion (RIM) is expected to soon add color to a new line of low-cost BlackBerry handheld computers, according to analysts that follow the Canadian company.Last week, at a trade show in Cannes, France, RIM displayed a new model of the BlackBerry, the...

Nguyen returns to lead Seven

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.- Bill Nguyen, the entrepreneur who sold Onebox.com (now Openwave Systems Inc.) to Phone.com for $850 million, is back at the head of wireless e-mail company Seven, just in time to see the company score European wireless giant Orange plc as a...

Canadian mobile vendors seek interoperability

TORONTO-Canadian vendors are seeking more cooperation among carriers to promote interoperability. That's the message from a wireless conference hosted Tuesday by BMO Nesbitt Burns in Toronto.Mike Lazaridis, Research in Motion (RIM) co-chief executive officer (CEO), said, "The most important thing for us in inter-carrying...

RIM to supply BlackBerry devices to GMAC

WATERLOO, Ontario-Wireless e-mail company Research In Motion Ltd. scored a deal to provide 20,000 of its BlackBerry devices to real estate company GMAC.The deal comes as RIM and Good Technologies Inc. are locked in a battle over enterprise customers as well as legal issues....

BlackBerry to enter Spanish market

WATERLOO, Ontario-Telefonica Moviles Espana, a subsidiary of the Telefonica Moviles Group, will sell Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry wireless e-mail device starting in the next few months, a move that will make the carrier the first to offer the BlackBerry in Spain."With this agreement...

RIM, Handspring may work together

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-According to the Toronto Star newspaper, Handspring president Ed Colligan said yesterday that it is logical that his company will use e-mail software developed by RIM with its Treo and other devices.The two companies have been involved in a rivalry for some...

Palm, RIM earnings solid

MILPITAS, Calif.-Handheld device makers Palm Inc. and Research In Motion Ltd. seemed to fare relatively well over the quarter, with both companies reporting relatively solid earnings.Palm said it managed to move into the black and capitalize on its new products, scoring a net income...

Palm, RIM earnings solid

MILPITAS, Calif.-Handheld device makers Palm Inc. and Research In Motion Ltd. seemed to fare relatively well over the quarter, with both companies reporting relatively solid earnings.Palm said it managed to move into the black and capitalize on its new products, scoring a net income...

RIM reports higher revenues; 3Q loss widens

TORONTO-Research In Motion Ltd. reported a strong quarter with results in-line with the company's projections, as well as increased sales of its BlackBerry wireless e-mail device.The company's stock remained relatively unchanged following the news, its stock trading about $13.70 per share.RIM reported revenues in...

RIM reports strong results

WATERLOO, Ontario-Research In Motion Ltd. reported a strong quarter with results in-line with the company's projections, as well as increased sales of its BlackBerry wireless e-mail device.The company's stock remained relatively unchanged following the news, its stock trading about $13.70 per share.RIM reported revenues...

Good Technology announces e-mail contract with law firm

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-The nation's 18th largest law firm will be the first to use Good Technology Inc.'s new G100 wireless e-mail devices, and will equip more than 1,200 employees with the device.O'Melveny & Myers L.L.P. is one of Good's more than 450 customers, although the...

Verizon to offer RIM device on 1x network

BEDMINSTER, N.J.-Verizon Wireless Inc. said it intends to offer Research In Motion Ltd.'s voice-enabled BlackBerry 6750 handheld device on its cdma2000 1x-based Express Network during the first quarter of next year. The launch will be the first BlackBerry device offered on a 1x network...