Jim Balsillie

Wireless solutions leader upbeat about China market

BEIJING, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The top management of a world-leading wireless solutions provider said here Friday that the current world financial crisis might be an opportunity to compel Chinese economy to be more fluid,...

Fixing Payments Imbalances Is Central Issue for International Financial Reform

Negotiations for solutions must involve developing countries holding large surpluses WATERLOO, CANADA--(Marketwire - Management and resolution of the very large payments imbalances among countries and regions is a central issue...

RIM’s internal documents reveal pre-paid and BlackBerry in a Box plans

The Boy Genius has posted RIM internal documents revealing their plans for pre-paid BlackBerry sales. For those of you that followed our coverage of RIM’s investor conference call, you’ll know that RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie has...

Louise Frechette Appointed to Advisory Board of International Commission on Nuclear...

WATERLOO, CANADA--(Marketwire - Oct. 31, 2008) - Louise Frechette, Chair of the Centre for International Governance Innovation's Nuclear Energy Futures Project, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the International...

Jim Balsillie to speak at RBC CEO Summit (BlackBerry Bytes)

Jim Balsillie, RIM’s co-CEO will speak at the RBC Capital Markets Communications, Media and Technology Conference in Toronto, ON on Thursday, November 13, 2008. Balsillie’s presentation begins 11:00 a.m. EST, and will be...

Two Teams in Toronto?

Why a Second NHL Franchise in Toronto Won’t Work Isn't one bad hockey team in Toronto enough? Canadian media outlets have reported the possibility of Toronto being awarded a second NHL franchise. Here are four reasons why the...

RIM Co-CEO to Present at RBC Capital Markets Communications, Media & Technology Conference: A CEO...

Thursday October 30, 4:05 pm ET WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 30, 2008 -- Jim Balsillie, Co-CEO at Research In Motion (RIM) (NasdaqGS: ) will present at the RBC Capital Markets Communications, Media and Technology...

RIM Co-CEO to Present at RBC Capital Markets Communications, Media & Technology Conference: A CEO...

WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 30, 2008) - Jim Balsillie, Co-CEO at Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) will present at the RBC Capital Markets Communications, Media and Technology Conference in Toronto, ON...

What Can BlackBerry Do for You _ Next?

Wondering how the BlackBerry platform will continue to expand, and what it will do to retain and attract new customers in an increasingly competitive smartphone marketplace? BlackBerry Partners Fund has announced the winners in...

SCHMITT: NHL shouldn’t duck Balsillie again

Even though stories have buzzed through Toronto about how members of the NHL’s Board of Governors discussed a possible second franchise in Canada’s biggest city, the Commish looked squarely into a small contingent of reporters...