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by lambersley 15y ago
RIM's primary distribution channel is now proving to be more a barrier than once thought. The sell-through approach using the Carriers as primary is horrible. Carriers will promote and sell what is profitable and buzzing. In recent weeks
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by lambersley 15y ago
Oh RIM, its sad to see this is where you've ended up.
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Porsche Design P’9981 BlackBerry(ae.blackberry.com)
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RIM outage prompts class action suit(cbc.ca)
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New York couple tries to trademark 'Occupy Wall St.(cnn.com)
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$201,000 Phone Bill(consumerist.com)
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by lambersley 15y ago
More more detail at http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/rim-unveils-blackber...
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RIM Announces The BBX Platform, The Future Of BlackBerry(techcrunch.com)
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Sorry, Zuck: Facebook pioneer Parker is on Twitter(cnn.com)
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by lambersley 15y ago
When the RIM-9x0 devices were 'discontinued' it freed up traffic on the existing Mobitex network. Low traffic = increased reliability. Can you think of any large bodies that may still use RIM-950 devices on Mobitex in cases of wide scale n
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RIM calls PlayBook discontinuation ‘pure fiction’(bgr.com)
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by lambersley 15y ago
>enjoyable watching them crash and burn. As a Canadian, technology enthusiast and former RIM employee, it actually saddens me. A company with so much potential, so much talent quickly fading into the mist. I wouldn't mind seeing Jim B
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United Airlines Replaces Flight Manuals With iPad, 11,000 of them(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
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by lambersley 15y ago
One article I read suggested "two of which HTC acquired through a $75m purchase of ADC Technologies in April. (The third was homegrown at HTC.)" US Patent #7,417,944 (ADC) US Patent #7,672,219 (ADC) US Patent #7,765,414 (HTC)
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“Ah Consciousness Who can define it?"(journalofcosmology.com)
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by lambersley 15y ago
My $0.02 - Leaders are born and their skills are hewn over time through experience. Its more 'natural selction' then random selection as the author suggests that brings leaders into their natural position.
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by lambersley 15y ago
"Would you have sex for $5?" "No" Would you have sex for $500?" "Maybe" "Would you have sex for $5,000,000?" "Yes" Everyone succumbs (snitches) with the right encouragement (threat)
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by lambersley 15y ago
There are countless examples of this. I too was amazed at how widespread the cloning was when I visited China. I recall this massive 'Hazma 6' billboard along one highway in Shanghai and being warned not to drink a particular bottle of w
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by lambersley 15y ago
It seems companies (large or small) are all afraid that someone may take their once 'decent' idea, perfect it and make a better product. Can you imagine the anarchy that would ensue if companies were forced to be innovative? They'd run th
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by lambersley 15y ago
Exactly what would you have done had you come across that situation?
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by lambersley 15y ago
I was referred to HN by a former colleague only 4 months ago. I'm the farthest from being a programmer of any sort, but I work in and around technology and he knew I was somewhat of a 'knowledge whore' aka philosopher. I like being in the
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by lambersley 15y ago
During my 3-year at RIM, one of the first things I noticed was point #6. Anyone (almost) who had been at RIM for 5 years were likely to be Managers, 7-8 years, Directors, 10+, VPs. This was true regardless of competence. It came as a res