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Unless you have been living under a rock, you've might have noticed RIM has been taking a lot of heat for their struggling business. For some time RIM has been losing market share to iPhone and especially Android. Yet RIM seemingly did nothing but stick to their old ways and trudge along. Threatening the company from going to obscurity.

According to BGR a senor exec in a desperate plea has written an Open letter to RIM. BGR claims to have verified that the letter truly is from a high ranking exec at RIM.

Open letter to BlackBerry bosses: Senior RIM exec tells all as company crumbles around him


To the RIM Senior Management Team:

I have lost confidence.

While I hide it at work, my passion has been sapped. I know I am not alone — the sentiment is widespread and it includes people within your own teams.

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RIM’s Response to “Open Letter”

It is obviously difficult to address anonymous commentary and it is particularly difficult to believe that a “high level employee” in good standing with the company would choose to anonymously publish a letter on the web rather than engage their fellow executives in a constructive manner...
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To be frank, it's quite sad as I loved my BB when I had one. I ended up jumping ship a year ago because I saw no effort in BB product and watch as Android phones and iPhones got better and better, while BB pretty much stayed the same.



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