http://www.silicon.com Results for Mike Lazaridis en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39591878,00.htm Speaking at a press briefing in Bochum today, Mike Lazaridis said the one common request of users of the original Bold was 'can't you make it a little smaller'? The trackball has also been swapped for a trackpad which Lazaridis said is better... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:06:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39435617,00.htm In a talk Wednesday at the D: All Things Digital conference, CEO Mike Lazaridis talked about the company's move from making email devices for executives, to making phones for the masses. We had to disguise these things as pagers," Lazaridis said. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 28 May 2009 08:48:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39393200,00.htm Co-chief executives Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis, chief financial officer Dennis Kavelman, and finance director Angelo Loberto have agreed to contribute $31m to RIM for the benefit they received from the incorrectly priced stock options... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 06 Feb 2009 14:28:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39368028,00.htm Meanwhile BlackBerry-maker RIM has also felt winds of change - with co-CEO Mike Lazaridis telling silicon.com Qwerty keyboards are the future - only for the company to launch a touchscreen device a few months later, the BlackBerry Storm. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 30 Dec 2008 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39362263,00.htm RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis, discussing touchscreen technology in an interview with silicon.com - several months before the launch of the touchscreen BlackBerry Storm January There are very few companies that understand software. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:34:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39322540,00.htm RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis gave the 700 registered developers sound but strange advice. The key to successful BlackBerry development isn't just good programming, Lazaridis told the room, it's physics. Lazaridis pointed to an image of a box with the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:33:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39300163,00.htm The Storm - previously codenamed the BlackBerry Thunder - sports a 'clickable' touchscreen which RIM believes solves the problem of touchscreen users confusing navigation and confirmation, according to co-CEO Mike Lazaridis. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:40:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39300160,00.htm RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis and Vodafone's global director of terminals, Jens Schulte-Bockum were in London yesterday to show off the device. Last summer Vodafone] invited Mike [Lazaridis] to come over and join us for a half-day workshop in New York... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:10:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/agenda-setters-2008/mike-lazaridis-and-jim-balsillie-39295144.htm Surprising as it may sound, this is the first year on the Agenda Setters list for Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the co-CEOs of BlackBerry-maker RIM. Long overdue, the Agenda Setters panel picks Lazaridis and Balsillie as the ones to watch in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 07 Oct 2008 08:36:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39270785,00.htm And here's co-CEO Mike Lazaridis, right on message, also chatting to silicon.com earlier this year: "I think what happened was the amount of marketing and the attention they [Apple] generated in the market - the customers are now coming to the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:41:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39239077,00.htm Speaking to silicon.com last month, co-CEO of BlackBerry-maker RIM, Mike Lazaridis, claimed Qwerty keyboards on mobiles are only going to get more important as smart phone use ramps up. Qwerty keyboards find favour with the majority of silicon.com... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 02 Jun 2008 14:57:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39236056,00.htm Speaking to silicon.com in an exclusive interview, RIM's Mike Lazaridis also poured cold water on iPhone-style touchscreen tech ("this is not new… this has been tried before") - and claimed the future of mobile lies with Qwerty keyboards. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 May 2008 10:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39222366,00.htm At the conference, co-CEO Mike Lazaridis caught up with silicon.com reporter Natasha Lomas to tell us why he believes smart phones are the future, why Qwerty is so exciting, and why the Bold has nothing to do with the iPhone… editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 16 May 2008 11:58:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39221432,00.htm Speaking at RIM's Wireless Enterprise Symposium (WES) in Orlando, Florida, the BlackBerry maker's co-CEO Mike Lazaridis said the company's vision is "no less than maintenance-free BlackBerry" - or "the ability to deploy BlackBerrys anywhere... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 14 May 2008 16:37:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39219222,00.htm RIM president Mike Lazaridis said: "The new BlackBerry Bold represents a tremendous step forward in business-grade smart phones and lives up to its name with incredible speed, power and functionality, all wrapped in a beautiful and confident design. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 13 May 2008 08:30:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39170035,00.htm RIM's Balsillie gets to the point: "My partner and I Mike Lazaridis have been doing the BlackBerry thing for 16 years," he begins, establishing his credentials before moving off to talk about Facebook. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39169009,00.htm That's the view of Mike Lazaridis, co-CEO of BlackBerry maker RIM. Lazaridis said: "This is a misunderstanding about BlackBerry. Lazaridis said: "Five years from now we will not need our phone on our desk - we will only need a BlackBerry to connect... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Nov 2007 15:46:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39167087,00.htm Mike Lazaridis, president and co-chief executive at RIM, said: "This new developer tool meets the needs of the .NET developer community, as well as enterprise customers, by enabling the development of BlackBerry applications within the familiar... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 10 May 2007 16:05:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39166586,00.htm Mike Lazaridis, RIM's co-chief executive, said: "Push email paved the way for the early success of this market but mobile applications will drive the next phase. The range of applications available for BlackBerry devices looks set to expand, after... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:41:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39166228,00.htm Balsillie and co-chief executive Mike Lazaridis have also "voluntarily offered to assist RIM in defraying costs incurred in connection with the review and the restatement" by contributing up to 5m Canadian dollars (£2.2m) each. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 06 Mar 2007 16:09:58 +0000