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Research In Motion Limited
Nasdaq: RIMM
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
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Aug 22 2001 11:49 AM PDT

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Aug 14 2001 09:01 PM PDT

AOL adds new features to two-way mobile device
Aug 14 2001 08:58 PM PDT

RIM faces uncertain future, shares eroding fast
Aug 03 2001 10:51 AM PDT

U.S. stocks down after jobs data
Aug 03 2001 07:22 AM PDT

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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
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Jul 09 2001 03:06 PM PDT

Judge Tosses Suit Against RIM
Jul 09 2001 12:43 PM PDT

Research in Motion Keeps on Truckin'
Jun 21 2001 03:29 PM PDT

Trade Report Subdues Traders
May 18 2001 09:09 AM PDT

Palm Feels the Sting
May 17 2001 05:45 PM PDT

 PROFILE
Research in Motion (RIM) makes keeping in touch fruitful. The company makes wireless handheld communications devices (56% of sales) and the BlackBerry line of two-way e-mail pagers, cigarette pack-sized devices with built-in keyboards that let users send and receive text messages using RIM's communication service. RIM also makes wireless PC cards for laptops and handheld computers and radio-based modems which are incorporated into portable devices. The company sells to corporations, resellers, and wireless suppliers. BellSouth and Motient together account for over half of sales; other clients include Credit Suisse First Boston and Merrill Lynch. Co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis together own 23% of RIM.

 COMPETITION
Handspring, Inc. (HAND)
Motorola, Inc. (MOT)
Palm, Inc. (PALM)

 DEALS
Deal: Lucent, Research in Motion Team Up
Date Announced: 03.20.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Research in Motion's products and services will become compatible with Lucent's wireless networks.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: February
2001 Sales (mil.): 221.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 160.4%
Employees: 510
Revenue per employee: $433,921.57

 KEY PEOPLE
• Mike Lazaridis
    CEO
• Dennis Kavelman
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
295 Phillip St.
Waterloo Ontario N2L 3W8, Canada
Phone: 1-519-888-7465
Fax: 1-519-888-6906
Online: Web Site

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