BlackBerry Announces Two New Board Directors

BlackBerry Announces Two New Board Directors

WATERLOO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/07/13 — BlackBerry® (NASDAQ: BBRY)(TSX: BB) today announced it has appointed two new Directors to the Company-s Board of Directors – Richard "Dick" Lynch, retired Executive Vice President of Verizon Communications Inc. and Bert Nordberg, former Chief Executive Officer of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications.Commenting on their appointment, Board Chair Barbara Stymiest said, "We are very pleased to add the talent and industry knowledge

BlackBerry Statement

BlackBerry Statement

WATERLOO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/06/13 — BlackBerry® (NASDAQ: BBRY)(TSX: BB) today issued the following statement:"In Canada, yesterday was the best day ever for the first day of a launch of a new BlackBerry smartphone. In fact, it was more than 50% better than any other launch day in our history in Canada," said Thorsten Heins, President & CEO of BlackBerry. "In the UK, we have seen close to three times our best performance ever for the first week of sales for a

Unity Working with BlackBerry to Create Deployment Add-on for BlackBerry 10

Unity Working with BlackBerry to Create Deployment Add-on for BlackBerry 10

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA and WATERLOO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 02/05/13 — BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY)(TSX: BB) and Unity Technologies today announced that they are working together to create a Unity deployment add-on product for BlackBerry® 10 smartphones, empowering Unity-s over 1.5 million strong developer community to publish their games on these powerful platforms. The deployment tools will also be available for BlackBerry PlayBook tablets when they run the BlackBerry 10 OS.BlackBerr

Research In Motion Ticker Change to Take Effect Monday, February 4

Research In Motion Ticker Change to Take Effect Monday, February 4

WATERLOO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/31/13 — Research In Motion (NASDAQ: RIMM)(TSX: RIM) confirms that, effective the start of trading on Monday, February 4, 2013, the Company-s new ticker symbols will take effect. The company will trade as "BB" on the Toronto Stock Exchange and "BBRY" on the NASDAQ.The legal name of the company is not changing and the Company will do business as BlackBerry until shareholders vote for the official change at the Company-s Annual General

Alicia Keys Joins BlackBerry as Global Creative Director

Alicia Keys Joins BlackBerry as Global Creative Director

WATERLOO, ONTARIO — (Marketwire) — 01/30/13 — At the close of its BlackBerry 10 launch event today, BlackBerry (NASDAQ: RIMM)(TSX: RIM) CEO Thorsten Heins introduced 14-time Grammy® Award winning singer, songwriter and entrepreneur, Alicia Keys, as BlackBerry-s new Global Creative Director. As an official member of the BlackBerry team, Keys will lead an array of new business initiatives that will drive engagement with BlackBerry and perception of the brand."Alicia Keys has come to