Wireless Carriers Push for RIM Settlement

Iria · Feb 7, 2006, 05:24 AM

Several wireless carriers have begun to pressure BlackBerry maker Research in Motion to settle its patent dispute with NTP, fearing a potential shutdown could cause trouble for their customers using the service.

Over four million of BlackBerry's customers are jointly served by U.S. carriers, and any shutdown of the service would not only affect RIM but consequently those wireless carriers as well, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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Feb 7, 2006, 05:24 AM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 89	Wireless Carriers Push for RIM Settlement Several wireless carriers have begun to pressure BlackBerry maker Research in Motion to settle its patent dispute with NTP, fearing a potential shutdown could cause trouble for their customers using the service. Over four million of BlackBerry's customers are jointly served by U.S. carriers, and any shutdown of the service would not only affect RIM but consequently those wireless carriers as well, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. ___________ Read More / Source: BetaNews