Will BlackBerry Connect hurt BlackBerry device sales?

Recently I heard someone say that they sure wished they could get email on their Treo 700w like they were able to with their BlackBerry and it got me to thinking about BlackBerry Connect and when it might be released here in the U.S. Now the the NTP patent dispute is...

Research in Motion takes one for the team

Surely by now you’ve heard that Research in Motion settled with NTP for $612.5 million. The question is why? It seemed like RIM had things going in it’s favor. Judge Spencer decided not to impose an injunction against RIM. The USPTO has started rejecting...

RIM co-CEO says RIM is ready…

Research in Motion co-CEO and founder Mike Lazaridis says that RIM is ready as he believes the company has “prepared for any contingency” to keep the company pumping out BlackBerry devices and BlackBerry service in the United States despite the NTP vs. RIM...
What do rejected patents really mean?

What do rejected patents really mean?

Last Friday, not only did Federal District Court Judge James R. Spencer decide not to impose an injunction on Research in Motion, but the United States Patent and Trademark Office rejected the final 3 of 5 patents NTP successfully litigated. Much of the talk since the...