Blog » December 2011

The carrier is backing away from the controversial software, which it has said is used for diagnostic purposes and not snooping. Originally posted at InSecurity Complex    

A look at Research In Motion's executive compensation documents from last year finds that Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie's salary only amounted to small chunks of their pay.    

RIM reported its Q3 earnings yesterday and, dare we say, things are looking far from great for the Canadian giant.The maker of everything BlackBerry reported a net income of265 million - a hefty 71% drop from t    

Research In Motion offered investors a triple dose of bad news Thursday, saying the introduction of its long-awaited BlackBer -More-     

Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) and Nvidia, under coordination with the Tianjin City Government in northern China, signed for establishing a joint venture R&D center specifically for mobile    

Most factories operated by Taiwan-based handset component makers in China are currently operating at full capacities due to increasing orders from branded handset vendors including Nokia, Motorola Mobility and    

Dell is leaving Netbooks to the dustbin of laptop history. But it's not terribly surprising, considering the rise of tablets and the emergence of ultrabooks. Originally posted at Nanotech - The Circuits Bl    

Samsung Electronics said it surpassed its annual handset shipment goal, and so far this year shipped a record 300 million handsets, giving the South Korean company more momentum going into 2012.Click here for d    

Just how much is the PlayBook costing RIM? The BlackBerry-maker revealed that it will be taking a485 million hit in the third fiscal quarter, thanks to the QNX-packing tablet. The charge reflects flagging sales    

Nvidia is set to challenge to ship 25 million Tegra 3 processors for use in smartphones, tablet PCs and automobiles in 2012 as the company is unlikely to be able to achieve the same shipment goal for its Tegra