Today’s news of RIM’s restructuring should not come as a surprise to anyone that follows the mobile industry. RIM has been strugging for the last 5 years to sustain itself in a market it never belonged it. The last 365 days have been it’s worst ever. It’s stock has lost of 2/3 it’s total value in this [...]
AT&T’s Official List Of Carrier IQ infected devices.
At last, a little transparency Head to the bottom is you need just the list. If you are on AT&T, use Android and don’t have a Carrier IQ disabled custom rom, you could easily find out if you are infected by using this. It seems though that now you won’t have to. Senator Al Franken send a [...]
RIM Executives Cut Salaries to a Buck
Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazardis continue to skate on thin ice with investors. This quarter, they have written off losses for the Playbook of $485million. This, and other excessive losses have cause the duo to take drastic measures to garner faith from the board. The pair are effectively cutting the salaries of their entire executive team to [...]
RIM: Let’s Party Like Ric Flair!
5XJEJWJK3MCM When you think RIM and ‘tag-team’, you think Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, Co-CEOs of the fledgling company. Now you are going to learn about another power duo team. George Campbell and Paul Alexander. Documents from CBC news chronicle their disastrous flight. The Verge reports they had shown up to the Air Canada flight under the [...]
Carrier IQ: spying on hundreds of millions of phones, including yours!
Carrier IQ If you have a phone, this article is for you. Carrier IQ, a cellular software developer has been installing snooping apps on phones for some time. A proud banner displayed on their site counts furiously into the clouds with over 141 million devices INFECTED with their innocuous software as of this article. So [...]