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RIM considering Chinese factory
During the Hong Kong BlackBerry Bold launch party, RIM’s Pacific-Asia VP Norm Lo made a fairly hefty insinuation that a Chinese BlackBerry factory was in the works. Rollouts in China have experienced their fair share of difficulties in the past, and the advent of their TD-SCDMA standard could further compound issues, but RIM remains optimistic about their future in the country. And hey, why shouldn’t they be? There is a lot of opportunity to be had in China despite all the technological, bureaucratic and cultural challenges.
(via cellular-news)
Posted by Simon Sage in Executive Speaks!, News
Comments [3 Responses]
August 1st, 2008 at 5:29 pm
[...] Austria: Coming by way of A1 for € 249,00, the Austrian BlackBerry Bold is certainly on the way. RIM considering Chinese factory: Norm Lo says that production facilities may be getting into China in the near [...]
August 5th, 2008 at 7:53 am
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August 6th, 2008 at 11:57 am
[...] at home, or is this just the Chinese version of the Patriot Act? One way or the other, the Hong Kong BlackBerry 9000 launch wasn’t too long ago, so there may very well be a few Bolds floating through the crowds at the 2008 summer Olympics in [...]
