Verizon and AT&T—the dominant wireless carriers in the US—both reported strong Q4’11 results. AT&T added 2.5 million customers, with over a million being modem/mobile hotspot subscribers, and over 700 thousand prepaid mobile phone subscribers. Continue Reading
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RIM Changes Leadership to Try to Save the BlackBerry
On Sunday, the co-CEOs of Research in Motion (RIM), Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, stepped down from their roles at the BlackBerry maker. RIM announced that Thorsten Heins, formerly COO for Product Engineering, having joined RIM four years ago from Siemens AG, would replace the CEO duo. Lazaridis founded the company in 1984, while Balsillie has worked at the company for 20 years. Continue Reading




