Executive Speaks! Archive
HSDPA BlackBerry in the works
Jim Balsillie confirms it at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Will it be the rumored new 8XXX phone or the 9000, and when can I have it?

Balsillie gives a nod to enterprise social networking
While chatting with a Vodafone exec, RIM’s co-CEO has called out enterprise social networking as the next big thing.

RIM to set up shop in India?
The need for an Asian-Pacific manufacturing centre is coming to a boil, with Norm Lo admitting that India and China are on the short list.

Four to five new BlackBerrys coming in 2008
It’s certainly good news compared to RIM’s old release schedule, but versus the rate of release from this year, four releases next year would be a slowdown.

RIM exec: BlackBerrys to double in Australia
RIM’s Asia-Pacific regional manager Paul Osmond has some high expectations for BlackBerry’s future in Australia.

Canada has highest BlackBerry penetration in the world?
Jim Balsillie has been quoted as saying that Canada has the highest per capita BlackBerry penetration worldwide.

Magmic Games Interviewed by GamesOnDeck
Magmic and Bplay execs John Criswick and Nicholas Reichenbach get interviewed by GamesOnDeck about the state of BlackBerry gaming.

Qualcomm CEO not willing to make nice with Broadcom
The Qualcomm/Broadcom fued keeps getting messier. With no settlement on the horizon, Qualcomm might end up paying Broadcom the money owed to it by Verizon. Crazy.

RIM keeping operation centres in Canada
Norm Lo lays down the law once more, telling press that there won’t be any network operating centres in Asia anytime soon.









